General Supply Company has four DHI (Door and Hardware Institute) certified Architectural Hardware Consultants (AHC) on staff. Having achieved this mark of excellence, these highly trained individuals possess the advanced knowledge that is required for the planning and fulfillment of complex architectural openings, including knowledge of model building codes and safety standards, ADA requirements, access control and installation requirements. Our AHC's specialize in architectural hardware, including electrified hardware, and all of its applications. They provide expert direction for the overall function of a building, including the fire and life safety of a building and its occupants. This specialization includes extensive field experience as well as a significant knowledge of commercial doors and frames. Our AHC's can provide professional specifications and coordinate the planning process between architects, building owners, contractors and the architectural hardware distributors. What can General Supply Company's Consultants do for me? Because our consultants are AHC certified, they can do a lot for you. In particular: ASSIST in the coordination process between architects, owners, contractors and building officials, as it relates to architectural openings. HELP interpret door and hardware requirements as established by the model code groups and federal ADA standards. OFFER professional preparation of building architectural specifications of their interpretation. PROVIDE experienced advice to help find solutions for door and hardware problems, regardless of product type or manufacturer. ACT as the industry resource for answering questions relevant to the architectural openings industry. FURNISH expert direction for building security and life safety from simple to sophisticated access. Let the Architectural Hardware Consultants at General Supply Company help you with your project We offer professional preparation of construction specifications related to door openings. These include detailing, scheduling, specifying, ordering, and servicing. We provide solutions to door and hardware problems regardless of product type or manufacturer. We furnish expert direction for building security and life safety. We help interpret door and hardware requirements as established by the model code groups and federal ADA standards. We complete every single facet of your project and never settle for anything less. Home | About Us | Products | Services | Consulting | Locations | Links | Contact Us Powered by FastNet Copyright © 2003 General Supply Company. All Rights Reserved. Reuse of any of the contents on this website is prohibited without the expressed, written permission of General Supply Company. We are not affiliated with any other company or organization trading by the same name.