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At Reliance Doorsmith, we believe in providing more than just door services – we aim to educate and empower our customers. Our blog offers a wealth of knowledge on topics ranging from door repairs and upgrades to the best practices for securing your property. Explore our posts to stay informed and make the best decisions for your door needs.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 14, 2025
COMBINING ALUMINUM AND WOOD: IS IT POSSIBLE?
Aluminum and wood seem incompatible, but modern doors and windows combine them successfully. How does it work, and why choose this solution? Let's explore.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 12, 2025
WHERE AUTOMATIC DOORS MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE
Automatic doors are now part of daily life—offices, restaurants, hospitals. They offer comfort, safety, and style. But where are they truly essential today?
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 10, 2025
HOW A BUTTON AT THE ENTRANCE SOLVES THE ACCESSIBILITY ISSUE
Creating barrier-free access is key. Heavy doors block many. Installing an automatic door button makes entrances easy and comfortable for everyone.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 06, 2025
HIDDEN DOOR: INSTALLATION AND HARDWARE
A hidden door blends into the wall for a clean, minimalist look. Behind the seamless design is precise installation and carefully chosen hardware.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 04, 2025
DOOR MAINTENANCE IN BUSINESS SPACES
Doors in business spaces are more than décor — they impact safety, comfort, and your company’s image. Regular maintenance keeps them reliable and efficient.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Jun 02, 2025
SILENT GARAGE SYSTEMS — MYTH OR REALITY?
Silent garage systems promise comfort and quiet. But are they truly noise-free or just a marketing trick? Find out if silence in your garage is really possible.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 31, 2025
HOW DOORS GET "REJUVENATED" THROUGH PROPER FINISHING
Even quality doors lose appeal over time. Fading, scratches, and wear appear—but the right finish can refresh, restore, and rejuvenate without high costs.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 29, 2025
QUIET AND FAST: THE NEW GENERATION OF AUTOMATIC DOORS
Automatic doors are now a standard of convenience. Modern systems focus on reliability, speed, quiet operation, and smart, adaptive technologies.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 27, 2025
DRAFTS IN THE HOUSE? YOUR DOOR MIGHT BE TO BLAME
Cold air, fluttering curtains, and sudden chills are signs of drafts—often caused by poor sealing or faulty installation of your front or interior door.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 23, 2025
SERVICE DOOR INSPECTION: WHEN AND WHY
Doors ensure security and comfort but wear out over time, causing malfunctions and reduced efficiency. Regular service inspections help prevent these issues early.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 21, 2025
THE ADVANTAGES OF ALUMINUM DOORS
Aluminum doors are a smart choice for homes and businesses—stylish, durable, weather-resistant, and secure. A modern solution with long-term performance.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 19, 2025
GLOSSY VS. MATTE DOOR PAINT
Choosing glossy or matte door paint affects style, durability, and maintenance. The right finish changes your door’s look and care needs. Here’s what to consider.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 17, 2025
WHEN BARN DOORS ARE THE BEST SOLUTION
In today’s world of compact living and smart design, more and more people are turning to barn doors. This isn’t just a trendy feature — it’s a practical and convenient solution that saves space, enhances the style of a room, and adds everyday comfort.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 15, 2025
NON-STANDARD OPENINGS — NON-STANDARD SOLUTIONS
Non-standard openings require expert solutions — whether in old buildings, modern designs, or after poor repairs. Trust pros who handle unique challenges.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 13, 2025
WHEN TO CHOOSE AN EXTERNAL SLIDING SYSTEM
Sliding systems optimize space, enhance light, and connect interiors with the environment. Learn when they're the right choice for your home or business.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 09, 2025
MOST COMMON CUSTOMER REQUESTS FOR DOOR REPAIRS
Doors provide security, privacy, and insulation. Over time, even the best doors wear out, leading to issues that require professional attention.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 07, 2025
FIRE-RATED DOORS: PURPOSE AND INSTALLATION
Fire-rated doors are crucial for safety, containing fire and smoke to protect people and property, offering peace of mind in emergencies.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 05, 2025
WHEN A DOOR CAN NO LONGER BE RESTORED
Doors impact comfort and security. Over time, wear and moisture cause damage. Recognize when restoration is no longer worth it for your home.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 03, 2025
WHEN A SLIDING DOOR IS THE BEST SOLUTION
Sliding doors enhance function, space, and light, offering a smart, modern solution for homes and offices that value aesthetics and practicality.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    May 01, 2025
DOORS FOR STORES AND SHOWROOMS: INSTALLATION NUANCES
Modern stores shape customer impressions through entrance design. Door selection impacts brand style, traffic, comfort, and security.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 29, 2025
SIGNS OF WEAR IN AUTOMATIC DOOR OPERATORS
Automatic doors provide convenience and safety but wear out over time. Issues often arise gradually, becoming noticeable only when the mechanism fails.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 25, 2025
TIPS FOR CHOOSING INTERIOR DOORS
Interior doors enhance comfort, design, and mood. Choosing the right one involves style, materials, and hardware.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 23, 2025
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO REGULARLY CHECK THE CONDITION OF A DOORWAY
A doorway is key to comfort, insulation, and first impressions. Regular inspections prevent costly repairs and ensure long-term safety and comfort.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 21, 2025
ARE WOOD STAINING PRODUCTS SAFE FOR USE IN RESIDENTIAL SPACES?
Wood staining enhances texture and protects wood, but how safe is it for your health when used indoors?
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 19, 2025
THE ADVANTAGES OF AUTOMATIC DOORS FOR BUSINESSES
Automatic doors enhance comfort, improve company image, and boost efficiency, making them a key element in any commercial space.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 17, 2025
HOW TO REFRESH DOORS WITHOUT DISMANTLING
Outdated or mismatched doors can age a room, even after a renovation. Replacing them may seem overwhelming, but it's a key update for any space.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 15, 2025
HOW TO CHOOSE AN ENTRANCE DOOR FOR YOUR HOME: KEY PARAMETERS
Choosing an entrance door is an investment in safety, comfort, and durability, impacting both your home’s first impression and your peace of mind.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 11, 2025
HOW TO REINFORCE AN EXISTING DOOR?
Reinforcing a door extends its lifespan and boosts security, protecting your property from wear, theft, and enhancing peace of mind.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 09, 2025
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO UPDATE DOORS DURING A ROOM RENOVATION
Updating doors in a renovation improves both aesthetics and practicality, enhancing room separation, heat retention, and noise protection.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 07, 2025
INSTALLING A DOOR IN A SHORT TIME: MYTH OR REALITY?
Door installation delays can be frustrating. What should be a quick process often gets postponed, but is it really impossible to install a door in one day?
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 05, 2025
WHAT DOORS ARE MOST COMMONLY CHOSEN FOR HIGH-END OFFICES?
High-end office design reflects company values and builds trust. Doors set the tone, define space, and provide comfort and privacy.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 03, 2025
STAINING OR LACQUERING: WHICH IS BETTER FOR WOOD RESTORATION?
Wood enhances interiors but can lose appeal over time. Staining or lacquering restores its look and protects it from further wear.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Apr 01, 2025
DOORS AND ACOUSTICS: HOW TO REDUCE NOISE IN THE OFFICE?
Noise reduces productivity and increases stress, especially in open-plan offices where sound travels freely.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 30, 2025
DOOR RESTORATION: HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE?
Doors impact both appearance and comfort. Restoration is a cost-effective, quick solution to fix scratches, chips, and loose hinges without replacement.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 28, 2025
GLASS DOOR REPAIR: FEATURES AND NUANCESSTYLE
Glass doors enhance interiors but can suffer damage. Timely repairs prevent cracks, chips, and misalignment from requiring full replacement.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 26, 2025
HOW DOOR REFINISHING HELPS PRESERVE A BUILDING’S STYLE
Restoring doors in historic buildings preserves their style and character, extending lifespan and maintaining architectural value.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 24, 2025
DOES IMPROPER INSTALLATION AFFECT THE LIFESPAN OF DOORS?
Doors impact comfort, security, and aesthetics. Poor installation can quickly lead to deterioration, even in high-quality doors.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 22, 2025
THE ROLE OF DOOR RESTORATION IN CREATING A PREMIUM BUSINESS ATMOSPHERE
Premium businesses use door restoration to enhance style, preserve uniqueness, and create a sophisticated atmosphere that sets the tone for their design.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 20, 2025
HOW DOOR COLOR AFFECTS CUSTOMER PERCEPTION
The color of doors influences customer perception, building trust and boosting sales by creating the right associations for your business.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 18, 2025
REFINISHING DOORS AS PART OF MODERN DESIGN SOLUTIONS
Refinishing doors enhances both aesthetics and lifespan, ensuring they complement your modern interior and maintain a polished look.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 16, 2025
DOORS AS PART OF A MARKETING STRATEGY: WHAT TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING THEM
Doors are key to your marketing strategy, influencing first impressions with their appearance, quality, and style. They serve both functional and branding purposes.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 14, 2025
REVIEW OF THE BEST MATERIALS FOR COMMERCIAL DOORS: METAL, WOOD, GLASS
Choosing the right material for commercial doors is crucial for aesthetics, durability, and security. Explore the benefits of metal, wood, and glass options.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 12, 2025
CAN AN OLD WOODEN DOOR BE RESTORED WITHOUT LOSING ITS TEXTURE?
Wooden doors lose color and crack over time, but refinishing can restore their unique texture without compromising appearance.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 10, 2025
SECRETS TO LONG-LASTING ALUMINUM AND GLASS DOORS IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES
Aluminum and glass doors create a strong first impression, combining durability and modern aesthetics, while withstanding daily use and weather conditions.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 06, 2025
OFFICE DOORS: HOW TO EXTEND THEIR LIFESPAN WITH MINIMAL COSTS
Office doors shape first impressions. Wear and tear from use, impacts, and temperature fluctuations can affect their condition and how your business is perceived.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 04, 2025
WHY AMATEUR DOOR REPAIRS IN BUSINESSES ARE A SAFETY HAZARD?
Commercial doors ensure security and functionality, but DIY repairs or unqualified technicians can lead to safety risks and costly consequences.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Mar 02, 2025
SLIDING DOORS: WHEN IS REPAIR WORTH IT, AND WHEN IS REPLACEMENT BETTER?
Sliding doors: Repair or replace? Learn when fixing is worth it and when a full replacement is the better option.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 28, 2025
WHY PROFESSIONAL WOOD REFINISHING EXTENDS THE LIFESPAN OF YOUR DOORS
Why professional wood refinishing extends door lifespan: Restore appearance and protect your investment with expert care.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 26, 2025
5 BENEFITS OF PROFESSIONAL WOOD STAINING FOR DOORS AND FURNITURE
Professional wood staining: Restore aesthetics and extend the lifespan of wooden doors and furniture with expert care.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 24, 2025
HOW TO IMPROVE THE LOOK OF YOUR WOODEN INTERIOR WITHOUT REPLACING DOORS
Professional wood staining: Protect your wood from moisture, sunlight, and insects. Extend lifespan and maintain strength with expert care.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 22, 2025
REFINISHING VS. REPLACEMENT: WHICH IS MORE COST-EFFECTIVE?
Refinishing vs. replacement: Which is more cost-effective? Find out how to update your doors for reliability, comfort, and safety.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 20, 2025
THE MOST COMMON MISTAKES BUSINESS OWNERS MAKE WHEN REPAIRING DOORS
Common mistakes business owners make when repairing doors: Save time, money, and effort by avoiding these costly missteps.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 18, 2025
WHY A SQUEAKY DOOR IN YOUR BUSINESS DRIVES CUSTOMERS AWAY
Why a squeaky door drives customers away: Fix the sound to boost trust and improve your business’s first impression.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 16, 2025
WHY PROFESSIONAL COMMERCIAL DOOR REPAIR WILL SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
Why professional commercial door repair saves you thousands: Cost-effective solutions for security, convenience, and aesthetics. Choose repair over replacement!
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 14, 2025
AUTOMATIC DOORS FOR BUSINESSES: WHEN IS REPAIR MORE COST-EFFECTIVE THAN REPLACEMENT?
Automatic door repair vs. replacement: Save costs with efficient repairs. Ensure security, convenience, and modern aesthetics for your business entrance.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 12, 2025
7 SIGNS YOUR COMMERCIAL DOOR URGENTLY NEEDS PROFESSIONAL REPAIR
Commercial door maintenance: Ensure security, comfort, and a great first impression. Learn how neglecting door issues can lead to complete failure.
Author: Nikita Poltoranin    Feb 10, 2025
WHY FAULTY DOORS IN YOUR BUSINESS THREATEN SAFETY AND REPUTATION
The importance of functional doors for business: safety, comfort, and reputation. Learn why door malfunctions can lead to financial losses and lawsuits.
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