Blue Door
by Marcia Lee Jones
Title
Blue Door
Artist
Marcia Lee Jones
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Active Door: In a double-door unit, this is the one that will be used as the primary entrance. This door will also contain the operational handleset. The inactive door uses a �dummy� handle.
Adjustable Threshold: A threshold that may be adjusted up or down in order to customize a doors seal for different types of weather or humidity.
Astragal: The component that closes the gap between a pair of doors. Used to provide a door stop, on exterior usage also has a weather seal.
Backset: A measure of the horizontal distance from a lock face to the center of the keyhole or cylinder. Measured from the center of the lock edge for a beveled front, and from the lower step of the lock face for a rabbeted front.
Bevel of Door: The angle of a door�s edge to the outer surface of its stile. The typical bevel is 1/8� in 2�.
Beveled Glass: Glass which has had the edge of one face ground down at an angle along the perimeter in order to create a better fit. Typically used only on thick glass.
Bored Lock: A tubular or cylindrical lock placed into a door via a bored opening.Brickmould: A mould around the outside of a door�s frame. Used for decorative purposes.
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June 7th, 2013
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Anne McDonald
Lovely! These fading barns are such a beautiful reminder of the incredible history of the area.