Basic Training Guide

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CONSTRUCTION STYLES

FRAMELESS0% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops, bottoms and backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 1/8” reveal between doors and fronts• 1/16” reveal on outside edges of doors and fronts• 1/16” reveal at top and bottom of wall doors• 1/4” reveal to countertop and no reveal at bottom

of base doors and fronts• No reveal to bottom of door• Wall cabinets 12 ½” deep• Base cabinets 23 ¾” deep

5TIPS & TRICKS – Use M38 to specify full-depth shelves

FACE FRAME 1 ¼ OVERLAY5% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops, bottoms and backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 3/4” solid wood frame• 1/2” reveal between doors and fronts• 1/4” reveal on outside edges of doors and fronts• 1/4” reveal at top and bottom of doors• Finished ends are flush finished• Wall cabinets 13” deep• Base cabinet 24” deep

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BOX CONSTRUCTION

BOX CONSTRUCTION

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White melamine over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE II compliant,low formaldehyde particle board0% UPCHARGE

Hardrock Maple melamine over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE IIcompliant, low formaldehyde particle board0% UPCHARGE

White birch wood veneer with low VOC clear UV finish topcoat over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE II compliant,formaldehyde free PureBond plywood17% UPCHARGE

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HARDWARE

HINGES

FRAMELESS110° concealed hinge with integrated softclose

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FULL OVERLAY110° concealed overlay hinge with integrated softclose

DRAWER BOXES

WHITE METALWhite epoxy coated, double-walled steel sides, 5/8” white melamineback and bottom with full-extension soft close slides. Deeperdrawers/rollouts come with gallery rails. Available in Framelessconstruction only.

WOOD DOVETAILSolid 5/8” hardwood front, back and sides, 3/8” plywood bottom withfull-extension softclose slides. Available in Frameless and Face Frameconstruction.

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SPECIES& FINISHES

SPECIES

The Essence Series offers a simple selection of six wood and non-wood species available in a variety ofstyles and finishes.

RED OAK0% UPCHARGE

TEXTURED FAUX WOOD0% UPCHARGE

MDF0% UPCHARGE

MAPLE9% UPCHARGE

RUSTIC ALDER9% UPCHARGE

CHERRY14% UPCHARGE

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STAINS

All stains are semi-transparent and come in ten colors that bring out the natural beauty of the wood grainand texture. The stains are sprayed onto the wood, a vinyl sealer is applied and then it is hand-sanded to asmooth surface. This is followed by a self-leveling UV-protected clear top coat with a 25% sheen.

SUMATRAROMA MEXICO BRAZILIA PERU

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PAINTS

Solid paint colors are multi-layer finishes and are available in eleven colors on Maple and MDF. A solid colorprimer is applied, then hand-sanded to a smooth surface, followed by a self-leveling colored conversionvarnish UV-protected solid color top coat and finally oven-dried to a smooth, hard finish with a 25% sheen.

CREMALATTE TAZZA CHURCHILL CUMBERLAND

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MDF DOOR BACKS

When ordering MDF doors, the finish on the back of the door could be white melamine or could be matchingpaint depending on the finish color. This chart shows which colors have which.

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Glazing is available on any stain finish and comes in three different colors. Fine glaze lines are hand-appliedto the contours and profiles of each door and drawer front after the sanding sealer has dried.

GLAZING13% UPCHARGE

CACAO ZUCHEROCANELLA

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STAND-ALONE PAINT & GLAZES31% UPCHARGE

Stand-Alone or predetermined paint w/ glaze combinations are offered in two finishes. Panna Cotta is abeautiful paint with brushed glaze and Hawaii is a simple paint with highlight glaze. The base coat color andglaze color or application technique cannot be changed.

PANNA COTTA HAWAII

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TEXTURED FAUX WOOD

Textured faux woods are a European-inspired 3/4” engineered wood product that will kill 99.99% of allbacteria (including salmonella and e-coli) on its surface within 24 hours. Available in ten colors and in threedoor styles.

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DOORS

BASIC

FREDDO STRETTO GRANITA BARISTA DOPPIO KAFFA

MODENA*TRIO*TONIC* VERISIMO*

21* Tonic door is priced 15% less than Basic; Trio, Verisimo and Modena are priced 5% less than Basic.

ESSENTIAL

CALDAS JAVA TOBIO GALAO SAO PAOLO PALAZZO

TARRAZUNAIROBICARTAGO KOPIBALI

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REFINED

BARCELONA NAPOLIMONACO

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DRAWER FRONTS

1-PIECE UPGRADE 5-PIECE UPGRADE

As a standard, all cabinetry will come with slab drawer fronts:

To upgrade ALL drawer fronts, choose the 1P or 5P Upgrade when configuring the Section:

24TIPS & TRICKS – Use OP77 to specify equal sized stiles & rails

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CONSTRUCTION STYLES

FRAMELESS0% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops and bottoms• 5/8” thick plywood backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 1/8” reveal between doors and drawer fronts• 1/16” reveal on outside edges of doors and fronts• 1/16” reveal at top and bottom of wall doors• 1/4” reveal to countertop and no reveal at bottom

of base doors and fronts• No reveal to bottom of door• Upper cabinets 12 ½” deep• Base cabinets 23 ¾” deep

27TIPS & TRICKS – Use M38 to specify full-depth shelves

½” OVERLAY0% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops and bottoms• 5/8” thick plywood backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 3/4” solid wood face frame• 1” reveal between doors and drawer fronts• 1” reveal at top and bottom of frame• Finished ends are flush finished• Decorative panels get mitered to face frame• Upper cabinets 13” deep• Base cabinets 24” deep

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1 ¼” OVERLAY5% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops and bottoms• 5/8” thick plywood backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 3/4” solid wood face frame• 1/4” reveal between doors and drawer fronts• 1/4” reveal at top and bottom of frame• Finished ends are flush finished• Decorative panels get mitered to face frame• Upper cabinets 13” deep• Base cabinets 24” deep

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FLUSH INSET15% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops and bottoms• 5/8” thick plywood backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 3/4” solid wood face frame• 3/32” reveal between doors/fronts and frame• Finished ends are flush finished• Decorative panels get mitered to face frame• Upper cabinets 13” deep• Base cabinets 24” deep

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BEADED INSET15% UPCHARGE

SPECIFICATIONS• 5/8” thick gables, tops and bottoms• 5/8” thick plywood backs• 3/4” thick two-third depth shelves• Toekick is integrated into cabinet box• 3/4” solid wood face frame w/ bead detail• 3/32” reveal between doors/fronts and frame• Finished ends are flush finished• Decorative panels get mitered to face frame• Upper cabinets 13” deep• Base cabinets 24” deep

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BOX CONSTRUCTION

BOX CONSTRUCTION

White birch wood veneer with low VOC clear UV finish topcoat over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE II compliant,formaldehyde-free PureBond plywood17% UPCHARGE

Hardrock Maple melamine over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE IIcompliant, low formaldehyde particle board0% UPCHARGE

White melamine over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE II compliant,low formaldehyde particle board0% UPCHARGE

*Matching edgebanding is PVC except with finished interior cabinets – upgrade to veneer edgebanding for 7% upcharge.

Peppercorn melamine over 5/8” thick CARB PHASE IIcompliant, low formaldehyde particle board0% UPCHARGE

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HARDWARE

FRAMELESS & OVERLAY HINGES

FRAMELESS110° Blum concealed hinge with integratedBlumotion softclose

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FULL OVERLAY110° Blum concealed overlay hinge withintegrated Blumotion softclose

HALF OVERLAY110° Blum concealed overlay hinge withintegrated Blumotion Softclose

INSET HINGES

INSET CONCEALEDBlum 110° concealed inset hinge with integrated Blumotion softclose.

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INSET EXPOSEDFinial non-softclose exposed hinge – available in 8 finishes (Antique Brass, BurnishedBrass, Polished Brass, Antique English, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Wrought Iron, Chrome andSterling Nickel).

DRAWER BOXES

WOOD DOVETAILSolid 5/8” hardwood front, back and sides, 3/8” plywood bottom withfull-extension Blum softclose slides. Available in Frameless and Framedconstruction. Drawers are assembled, then sanded and finished for aperfectly flush joint.

LEGRABOXPure drawer box system in Silk White, Orion Grey or Stainless Steel withmatching 5/8” melamine bottom and back, full-extension Blumotionsoftclose slides. Available in Frameless construction.

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SPECIES& FINISHES

SPECIES

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TEXT. LAMINATE0% UPCHARGE

PINE0% UPCHARGE

RED OAK0% UPCHARGE

MDF0% UPCHARGE

HP LAMINATE0% UPCHARGE

HICKORY5% UPCHARGE

NOVA GLOSS0% UPCHARGE

NOVA MATTE0% UPCHARGE

RUSTIC ALDER5% UPCHARGE

MAPLE9% UPCHARGE

SPECIES

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QUARTER SAWN RED OAK

15% UPCHARGE

CHERRY14% UPCHARGE

RUSTIC CHERRY14% UPCHARGE

RED BIRCH20% UPCHARGE

BLACK WALNUT20% UPCHARGE

CARAMALIZEDBAMBOO

65% UPCHARGE

WHITE OAK20% UPCHARGE

ANIGRE75% UPCHARGE

QUARTER SAWNWHITE OAK30% UPCHARGE

TEXTURED LAMINATE

Textured faux wood veneers are a 3/4” engineered wood product with a richly textured veneer coatingapplied to both sides. Available in one slab door style and 11 colors.

AUSTIN GREYMIAMI WHITE CAPE COD GREY

NAPA BROWN BANFF DARK BROWN

41DESERT WAVECRÈME FRAICHE GREY ESCAPE WALNUT GROVE CRESCENT MOON

MUSKOKA DARK BROWN

NOVA GLOSS

This high gloss product is 3/4” thick and finished both sides. It is scratch, stain and fade resistant.Available in one slab door style and eight colors.

ALBEDA PROMONA BRECCIA REGOLA

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NOVA MATTE

This matte product is 3/4” thick and finished both sides. It is scratch, stain and fade resistant. Available inone slab door style and five colors.

ALBEDA REGOLA

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FINISH OPTIONS

STAINSAll of the 30+ standard stains are semi-transparent and bring out the natural beautyof the wood grain and texture. Stains are either sprayed or hand-wiped onto thewood. A vinyl sealer is then applied and hand-sanded to offer a smooth surface.Finally, a self-leveling UV-protected clear top coat is applied to protect the color andbeauty of the product.

SOLID PAINT COLORSSolid paint colors are available on maple, oak and MDF in 28 standard colors and aremulti-layered finishes. A solid colored primer is applied first, then hand-sanded to asmooth surface, followed by a self-leveling colored conversion varnish UV-protectedsolid color top coat and finally oven-dried to a smooth, hard finish.

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SHEEN

SHEEN FINISHESA UV-protective top coat is applied to the final coat to beautify and protect the finish. Unique Series offersthree levels of sheen which must be chosen for stains, stain glazes and paints with glazing. These sheensare available at no-charge:

10% - Low sheen with a matte-like finish25% - Medium sheen with a semi-gloss-like finish35% - High sheen with a gloss-like finish

Solid paint finishes are preset at a 25% sheen, some colors are available with a low sheen.

POLY FINISHESUnique Series also offers high gloss poly finishes which have a sheen of 95%+. Polyurethane is the coatingfor opaque paint finishes while polyester is for natural or stained wood. These finishes both carry a 105%upcharge.

45TIPS & TRICKS – 10% is currently the most popular sheen

MDF DOOR BACKS

When ordering MDF doors, the finish on the back of the door could be white melamine or could be matchingpaint depending on the finish color. This chart shows which colors have which.

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GLAZING COLORS

*As a standard, glazing is not applied to the back of doors, backs of panels, and backs of mouldings.

UNIQUE offers seven different colors of glaze in four different techniques. All of these colors & techniquesare available on all stains and on most of our solid color base coats.

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GLAZING TECHNIQUES13% UPCHARGE*

HIGHLIGHTFine glaze lines are hand-applied to the contours andprofiles of each door anddrawer front after thesanding sealer has dried.

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HEIRLOOMA beautiful combination ofour Brushed and Highlightglazing techniques.

*Heirloom is a 20% Upcharge

ANTIQUEThe stain or paint is coveredwith a glaze which is thenwiped off by hand. Varyingdegrees of glaze remain toaccent the profile, edges,assembly joints, end grainand natural imperfections.

BRUSHEDA glaze is lightly handbrushed over the entiresurface to enhance thecontrast and/or subtlyshift the overall color ofthe finish.

SPECIALTY FINISHES

PREDETERMINED PAINT & GLAZE FINISHESIn addition to the standard glazing colors and techniques, Unique also offers eightpredetermined base coat & glaze combinations, four with Brushed glazing (StreakedLimestone, Cappuccino, Toffee and Vanilla) and two with Highlight glazing (Muslinand Praline) and one with Antique glazing (Espresso and Manor).

RUB-THROUGH FINISHESRub-through is a finish technique where the second finish coat (opaque coloredsealer) is wiped off to expose the wood underneath then covered with a clear topcoat giving a worn appearance. Rub-through is available in eight standard colors(Biscotti, Charcoal, Crème Brulee, Onyx, Pearl, Quartz, Sandstone and Sapphire).

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DISTRESSING10% UPCHARGE

*As a standard on framed cabinetry, Cabico will only distress the frames of beaded & flush inset and open faceframe cabinets. Requests for framedistressing on overlay faceframe cabinets is available upon request at an upcharge of 10%.

Distressing is a method of creating an illusion of old, used cabinetry on new wood. It is offered in 3 differentsteps – Worn Corners (WC), Knife Splits and Dents (KD) and Distressing (DT – a combination of WC & KD).

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ConventionalDoor

Worn Corners(WC)

Knife Splits & Dents (KD)

Distressing (DT)

CUSTOM COLORS10% UPCHARGE

Custom colors and color matches are available for any finish not in Cabico’s standard offering. All custom colors areapproximately 10% more than a standard color in the same type of finish process. In addition to that upcharge, there is alsoa Custom Color Development Fee that may be applicable. The color match program and procedures are covered in moredetail in an upcoming section – Custom Colors, Doors & Quotes.

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DOORS

PRICE GROUPS

Because of the nearly endless combinationsof options, Cabico has a numerical dooridentification system. We have a multitude ofdifferent doorstyles frames, center panelsand outside edge profiles and appliedmouldings.

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DOOR GROUPS

SLAB DOORS

Numbered 25-145

VENEER CENTER PANEL DOORSNumbered 200-455

SOLID CENTER PANEL DOORSNumbered 460-900

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MITERED WOOD DOORS

Numbered 905-995

1-PIECE MDF DOORS

Numbered 7000-9090

5-PIECE MDF DOORS

Numbered 9900-9995

DOOR EDGE PROFILES

WOOD DOOR EDGES

55TIPS & TRICKS – The K-Edge is currently the most popular edge profile

MDF DOOR EDGES

CENTER PANEL PROFILES

Most raised-panel wood door styles are available with your choice of nine center panel profiles.

P1 P2 P3

P4 P5

P7

P6

P8 P9

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DRAWER FRONTS

SLAB 5-PIECE UPGRADE1-PIECE OPTION

Slab drawer fronts are the default, no-charge option. You may upgrade all drawer fronts or selected drawer fronts to 1-Piece or 5-Piece options.

*Not all profiles are available on every wood door style.

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CUSTOMFINISHES

CUSTOM COLORS

Cabico can create custom colors or color matches for finishes that are not inour standard offering.

NEW CUSTOM COLOR - $600 List

Depending on the finish you are looking for, you must either supply us with asample to match (ideal size is 5” x 8”) or let us know the paint color you arelooking to match. Our Color Studio will then develop and produce the coloron a standard 13” x 18” sample door.

If you are sending in a sample to match, please follow the procedures notedbelow.

Request RGA form from Customer Service Rep

Send color sample to Cabico per address on RGA form

Cabico completes Color Match, sends sample door and original

sample back to you

Place order using Color Match Reference Number on back of

sample door

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Cabico can match any paint color by Benjamin Moore, Farrow & Ball orSherwin Williams. It’s not necessary to send us a sample of the color sincewe keep the full color collection for each of these manufacturers.

If you are looking for a paint color by a different manufacturer, pleasecontact your Customer Service Rep to find out whether or not you need tosend us a sample.

When requesting a color match for a paint by one of these threemanufacturers, please follow the procedures noted below.

Place Service Parts Order in CDPS for sample door, noting the desired finish color

Cabico completes Color Match, sends sample door and original sample back to you

Place order using Color Match Reference Number on back of sample door

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CUSTOM COLOR CODES

Each color match will be given it’s own unique alpha-numeric code – initials followed by a five-digit number.The initials at the beginning of the code represent the finish process used to create that color. Multiplecustom colors can have the same initials but no two colors will ever have the same five-digit code. Here aresome examples of those initials.

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L – LacquerLA – Lacquer/Antique GlazeLAB – Lacquer/Antique & Brushed GlazeLAH – Lacquer/Antique & Highlighted GlazeLB – Lacquer/Brushed GlazeLH – Lacquer/Highlighted GlazeLHB – Lacquer/Highlighted & Brushed Glaze

O – OpaqueOA – Opaque/Antique GlazeOB – Opaque/Brushed GlazeOH – Opaque/Highlighted GlazeOHB – Opaque/Highlighted & Brushed GlazeOT – Opaque/Rub-ThruOAT – Opaque/Rub-Thru/Antique GlazeOBT – Opaque/Rub-Thru/Brushed Glaze

PUL – High Gloss LacquerPES – High Gloss Clear PESSS – High Gloss Clear/Spray Stain

SS – Spray StainSSA – Spray Stain/Antique GlazeSSAB – Spray Stain/Antique & Brushed GlazeSSAH – Spray Stain/Antique & Highlighted GlazeSSB – Spray Stain/Brushed GlazeSSH – Spray Stain/Highlighted GlazeSSHB – Spray Stain/Highlighted & Brushed GlazeSST – Spray Stain/Rub-ThruSSAT – Spray Stain/Rub-Thru/Antique GlazeSSBT – Spray Stain/Rub-Thru/Antique GlazeSSHT – Spray Stain/Rub-Thru/Highlight GlazeSSHBT – Spray Stain/Rub-Thru/Highlight & Brushed Glaze

CUSTOM PAINT COLORS

We provide lists of all developed colors for each of the threepreviously mentioned paint lines. The lists are available on ourdownload site and are updated monthly to add any newlydeveloped colors or mark any that have recently expired.

If you are looking for a paint color by Benjamin Moore, Farrow& Ball or Sherwin Williams, please check these lists first. Asexplained on each paint list, any numbers listed in black arecurrent and therefore would not require the $600 New CustomColor fee. If the desired color is listed in red, that color hasexpired and will require redevelopment.

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EXPIRED CUSTOM COLORS

Custom colors are current for 24 months from development, afterwhich time they become expired. Expired colors can beredeveloped to become current again.

EXPIRED CUSTOM COLOR - $360 List

Please note however, a door sample has a one year lifespan. Each sample door has an expiry date noted on the label.

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CUSTOMDOORS

CUSTOM Z-DOOR PROGRAM

In addition to our extensive selection of standard door styles, we canalso offer custom door styles. We currently have a collection of over1700 custom doors that we’ve created or sourced in the past so ifthere’s something special you’re looking for, there’s a good chancewe’ve even done it before!

Pricing for custom doors depends on a number of variables but isexplained on the specifications sheet for that custom door style.

There is a document on the Cabico Download Centre that shows allof the custom doors that have been created but it’s best to contactyour Customer Service Rep when looking for something specific.

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NEW CUSTOM Z-DOOR

If you can’t find the profile you’re looking for in our collection of standarddoors and Z-doors, we can create a new custom door for you. To have a newZ-door created, send us a door sample or a drawing.

The initial creation of the door spec is free of charge. However, if any toolingneeds to be purchased, other associated costs may apply.

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