Heavy steel commercial double door in Richmond Hill before the active leaf received better hinge support Full-height continuous geared hinge installed on the active steel door leaf in Richmond Hill Before After

Completed Project

Continuous Hinge Repair on a Heavy Steel Door in Richmond Hill

The active leaf of this heavy commercial steel double door needed better support. The existing door and frame could remain in service, so the repair focused on the hinge side.

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Project Details

Service Heavy Commercial Door Hinge Repair
Completed July 10, 2026
Property Type Commercial Steel Double Door
Problem Heavy active door leaf needed better support
Components Active leaf of commercial steel double door · Full-height continuous geared hinge · Existing steel door frame
Work Completed One full-height continuous geared hinge installed
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Retained the existing door and frame and installed one full-height continuous geared hinge

Heavy steel commercial double door in Richmond Hill before the active leaf received better hinge support
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The Problem

  • The heavy active door leaf needed a better hinge support system.
  • A complete replacement of the steel door and frame was not required.

How We Fixed It

  • We installed one full-height continuous geared hinge on the active leaf.
  • We then checked swing, alignment, frame clearance and closing movement.
Full-height continuous geared hinge installed on the active steel door leaf in Richmond Hill
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Final Result

The existing steel opening remained in use with one full-height continuous geared hinge supporting the active door leaf.

What This Project Included

Steel Opening Review

Reviewed the heavy double door, active leaf and existing frame.

Existing Assembly Retained

Kept the current steel door and frame in place.

Full-Height Hinge

Installed one continuous geared hinge on the active door leaf.

Movement & Clearance

Checked swing, alignment, closing and frame clearance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Did the complete steel door need to be replaced?

No. The existing steel door and frame remained in place for this Richmond Hill project.

How many continuous hinges were installed?

We installed one full-height continuous geared hinge on the active door leaf.

What was checked after installation?

The door was checked for swing, alignment, frame clearance and closing movement.

Do you repair heavy commercial door hinges in Richmond Hill?

Yes. We service commercial steel doors, hinges and related entrance hardware in Richmond Hill and nearby GTA areas.

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