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title: The Door Hardware Checklist Every Designer Should Have | Opitome Ltd
description: Download your free door hardware specification checklist. Ensure your ironmongery schedule is complete, compliant, and ready for tender. For designers & architects.
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# **The Door Hardware Checklist Every Designer Should Have**

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## Complete Ironmongery Scheduling: A Compliance Checklist for Interior Designers

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Door hardware is far more than a functional necessity it's a defining design element that shapes the tactile and visual experience of a space. Yet it remains one of the most complex aspects of project specification.

### **Inside what you will learn how to:**

**✓** Understand how to validate every aspect of your ironmongery schedule before tender or construction issue

**✓** Identify compliance requirements for fire-rated assemblies, accessibility standards, and BS/EN certification

**✓** Coordinate finishes and functionality across all hardware elements to maintain design integrity

**✓** Transform door hardware specification from reactive problem-solving into strategic project planning

### **Ready to get started**

Download your free checklist and eliminate avoidable risk from your next project!

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Nada Tayeb

Design Manager/ Associate Architect

"Opitome have supplied us with a huge variety of high end ironmongery from international manufacturers. Their service and communication has always been excellent. Recommended."

Tim Minaker

LDB Construction

"Working in the prime residential market I value customer service, quality of products and a seamless approach to timely supply, which are all the things I have come to associate with Opitome. We have fostered a strong working relationship for over 8 years, and I continue to return to AJ and his team whenever the opportunity presents itself – I know I’m in safe hands with people who care about the projects."

Jack Tutte

Project Manager, Size Group

"Morgan Rae have collaborated with Opitome on the majority of our projects in the last 5 years. The service is exemplary throughout the project lifecycle regardless of the scale, and their technical knowledge at the front end is a real added value for us and the wider consultant team."

James Rae

Morgan Rae

"I’ve been working with Opitome for over 10 years now, and from the moment I met AJ, it was clear he was exceptionally knowledgeable, diligent, and highly effective in client-facing roles — whether with architects or private clients. Opitome brings a solutions-driven approach to every project, always willing to go the extra mile to find practical, effective outcomes no matter the challenge. I continue to put Opitome forward for my projects not only because they remain competitive in the market, but more importantly, because of the consistent quality of service they offer — from initial design discussions with architects and clients, right through to the joiners installing the ironmongery on site."

Mike Chivers

ACT Developments Ltd

"Have worked with a number of ironmongery supplier over the past twenty years, I gravitate to Optiome because of their knowledge, usability and professionalism. They have always go above and beyond to find a resolution, when required and because of this I always will use Optiome."

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Savile Browns

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