Hollow Metal Frames
Robert I. Merrill Co. specializes in providing high-quality hollow metal frames designed for strength, versatility, and seamless integration into your building's design. Whether you're starting a new project or replacing existing frames, our experienced team and advanced shop capabilities ensure you receive frames that meet your exact specifications.
Hollow Metal Frame Benefits
Our standard hollow metal frames are factory-primed and ready for painting to match your space's design.
Material Options
Choose from cold-rolled steel for durability or A60 galvannealed steel for added corrosion resistance.
Thicknesses Available
Offered in 18-gauge, 16-gauge, 14-gauge, and 12-gauge for varying levels of durability and security.
Customizable Features
Standard with 2-inch faces and 2-inch or 4-inch head, with custom sizes available to meet your application.
Our frames are the cornerstone of reliable door systems for your commercial building, delivering long-lasting performance.
Welded vs. Knock-Down Frames
Choose the frame type that best fits your installation needs:
Welded Frames
Pre-assembled in our shop with welded corners, ensuring a streamlined installation process upon delivery. These frames go in during the framing stage of your project.
Knock-Down Frames
Delivered as separate pieces, these frames are assembled on-site after drywall is installed. Ideal for quick turnaround projects when lead times are tight.
Both options are manufactured with precision to ensure a perfect fit for your project
Custom Hollow Metal Frames
At Robert I. Merrill Co., we go beyond standard frames with our custom fabrication services.
Fast Turnaround
Skip long factory lead times with our efficient in-house manufacturing process.
When deadlines matter, trust us to deliver high-quality frames quickly and reliably.
Replacing Existing Hollow Metal Frames
Replacing hollow metal frames while keeping your existing doors? We make the process simple and straightforward.
Material Options
We carry materials to replace any hollow metal frame. We can match existing hardware locations, frame dimension, and even custom features.
Expert Guidance
Our team is here to assist in navigating the replacement process, ensuring the frames integrate seamlessly with your existing doors.
Anchoring Options For Hollow Metal Frames
Proper anchoring is critical to the performance of hollow metal frames. We offer solutions for a variety of wall types:
- Metal Studs
- Wood Studs
- Masonry Applications
Each anchor type is selected based on wall thickness and material to provide secure and lasting installation.
Simplifying Hollow Metal Frame Terminology
New to terms like jamb depth, throat, mullions, stops, and rabbets? Don't worry—we're here to help. These elements play a vital role in ensuring your frames function correctly and fit perfectly. Our team takes the guesswork out of the process, ensuring every detail is specified with precision.
Your Local Partners for Hollow Metal Frames
With decades of expertise and state-of-the-art tools, Robert I. Merrill Co. is the trusted source for hollow metal frames. From standard options to custom designs, we're dedicated to providing frames that combine strength, style, and functionality.
We Carry the Following Brand Name Products
- Ceco
- ASSA Abloy Service Center
- Steelcraft
- HMX
- Mesker
- Timely
- Krieger
