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Therma-Tru Expands ADA-Compliant Door Offering, Ideal for Multi-family Dwellings
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Therma-Tru has redesigned its 8'0" Smooth-Star flush-glazed full-lite door, enhancing it with an elevated bottom rail to comply with ADA requirements. This new design features a minimum 10" net smooth surface and ensures a width of at least 3'0" for accessibility. Mark Ayers, senior vice president, emphasized expanding ADA-compliant options for multi-family dwellings. The door offers a modern aesthetic with durable fiberglass skins, double- or triple-pane glass, and a high-performance weather seal, making it ideal for patio and back home entries.
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Expansion of ADA-compliant door styles enhances product offerings.
Durable and aesthetically pleasing flush-glazed design.
Market focus on multi-family new construction and remodeling.
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MAUMEE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ideal for multi-family new construction and remodeling, Therma-Tru’s popular 8'0" Smooth-Star flush-glazed full-lite door has been redesigned with an elevated bottom rail to meet ADA requirements.
Ideal for multi-family new construction and remodeling, Therma-Tru’s popular 8'0" Smooth-Star flush-glazed full-lite door has been redesigned with an elevated bottom rail to meet ADA requirements. (Photo: Business Wire)
Doors with an elevated bottom rail feature a minimum 10" net smooth surface as measured from the bottom of the door slab to the beginning of the panel detail. For ADA compliance, the door must be at least 3'0" wide.
“We’re proud to expand our offering of ADA-compliant door styles, and provide more options for multi-family dwellings,” said Mark Ayers, senior vice president of marketing and product development for Therma-Tru.
The redesigned door delivers a durable on-trend solution for patio and back of home entries in multi-family dwellings. The flush-glazed glass features clean lines and seamless construction with double- or triple-pane glass built directly into the door with a high-performance dual adhesive weather seal.
Smooth-Star doors feature crisp, clean contours and long-lasting fiberglass skins that won’t dent or rust like steel.
Ideal for multi-family new construction and remodeling, Therma-Tru’s popular 8'0" Smooth-Star flush-glazed full-lite door has been redesigned with an elevated bottom rail to meet ADA requirements.
About Therma-Tru
Therma-Tru is the leading entry door brand most preferred by building professionals. Founded in 1962, Therma-Tru pioneered the fiberglass entry door industry, and today offers a complete portfolio of entry and patio door system solutions, including decorative glass doorlites, sidelites and transoms, and door components. The company is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio and also offers low-maintenance Fypon® polyurethane and PVC products. For more information and product warranty details, visit www.thermatru.com, www.fypon.com or call 800-537-8827.
Therma-Tru is part of the Outdoors & Security division of Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), a Fortune 500 company, part of the S&P 500 Index and a leader in the home products industry. The Company’s growing portfolio of complementary businesses and innovative brands include Moen and the House of Rohl within the Global Plumbing Group, outdoor living and security products from Therma-Tru, LARSON, Fiberon, Master Lock and SentrySafe, and MasterBrand Cabinets’ wide-ranging offerings from Mantra, Diamond, Omega and many more. Visit www.FBHS.com to learn more about FBHS, its brands and how the Company is accelerating its environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments.
What are the features of the new Therma-Tru 8'0" Smooth-Star door?
The redesigned 8'0" Smooth-Star door has an elevated bottom rail to meet ADA requirements, featuring a minimum 10" smooth surface and at least a 3'0" width.
How does the new door design benefit multi-family dwellings?
The new door provides ADA-compliant options, making it suitable for multi-family dwellings and enhancing accessibility.
What materials are used in Therma-Tru's Smooth-Star doors?
Smooth-Star doors are made with durable fiberglass skins, offering benefits over traditional steel doors, such as resistance to denting and rust.
Who is the parent company of Therma-Tru?
Therma-Tru is part of Fortune Brands Home & Security (NYSE: FBHS), a Fortune 500 company.
