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Clever operable wall solutions open up outdoor views
Blending indoors without, these openings improve accessibility and reveal sweeping views.
AA 250/425 Thermal Entrances Kawneer
This entrance system is equipped with a discreetly effective thermal break: The corner mechanical fastening and fillet welds minimize airflow.
AWS Terrace Door with ADA Threshold Schüco
This outward-opening terrace door has a new increased profile. When closed, the thermal break efficiently insulates the interior using a triple layer threshold barrier.

8100 series Windoor
Smooth operator! Sliding on one or more tracks, these floor-to-ceiling glass doors can be installed in corners and custom configurations.
Bifold Patio Doors Pella
These bilateral doors open outward so those indoors can enjoy wide-open spaces. The panels fold neatly to adjust to any opening size.
Kitchen Transition Nanawall
Nanawall offers a residential product that creates fluidity between outdoors and indoor kitchens. With the combination of countertop window panels and floor-to-ceiling units, the system seamlessly integrates into a variety of uses.
Pivot Entrance Silvelox
These massive units pivot around a vertical axis with hinges that don’t require welding and open outward from a panel attached to the facade.
Clad-Wood Folding Patio Doors JELD-WYN
This wooden framed solution can be installed to slide, swing, or fold out. It is available as an interconnected three-panel system or in a one-panel configuration.
Offered as a complete package including lock body and available in a range of finishes and functions, the G17 Series allows for sleek and modern open-space design.

Nine operable wall solutions for flexible public and private spaces

New door hardware opens up creative possibilities
New functional hardware from top manufacturers helps to create operable walls for both indoor and outdoor use. As an aesthetic bonus, they add a little panache to any opening.
8800 Series Mortise Locks Yale
Made in heavy-duty stainless steel, this burly lock was designed for commercial applications that require strength and durability. It is available in 17 finishes.LIN-X1000 Sugatsune
This solution allows large-scale doors to swing smoothly on a lateral hardware mechanism. The small radius is perfect for tight spaces, in both cabinet and passage door applications.
Lock Status Sensor Marvin
Have you ever left home and forgot if you locked the door? This completely automated sensor indicates if a door or window is closed and locked. Completely concealed, the Lock Status Sensor is a wireless or wired connection that works with a variety of security systems.
System M FritsJurgens
This system allows a pivoting door to be installed without any structural elements in the floor or ceiling. It can be used with timber, steel, and framed glass single- and double-acting doors.
Junior HAWA
Junior is a sturdy sliding hardware system on running tracks for pocket doors. It is outfitted with a soft-closing mechanism that allows it to open and close quietly.
Tubular Lock Roses SARGENT
These locks come in five variations of a circular, square, or oval silhouette, as well as 14 different finishes in gradients of chrome, gold, and bronze.

Product>Hardware for Operable Wall Systems
Schweiss’s new design with grease zerks on every hinge allows users to easily grease hinges from the underside of the doorframe without having to remove the top rubber weather seal. Unique, evenly distributed double-push tubes provide extra support.
Cushion Stop Assa Abloy/PemkoA new cushion stop for stainless-steel sliding-track hardware systems grabs the door, preventing any reverberation or bounce-back into the opening. It also prevents racking of the system and extends the life of the track hardware. The use of a heavy-duty magnet holds the door open or closed to prevent creeping.
La Jolla BaldwinWith a new push-button privacy feature to enhance egress functionality, the La Jolla handle set features a contemporary design offered in nine handcrafted finishes, including the new polished nickel.
Hawa Telescopic HäfeleThis system enables fluid, simultaneous sliding of two to three doors weighing up to 176 pounds or four doors weighing up to 88 pounds in both commercial and residential applications. High-quality trolleys allow for easy movement with one hand, and toothed belts provide strong maintenance-free operation.
System3 Pivot Hinge Frits JurgensThis Dutch system solves the difficult problem of having to design around a closer box sunk in the floor or ceiling with standard pivot doors. System3 has everything mortised directly into the door, with nothing in the ceiling or floor. The system provides maintenance-free pivots for doors up to 20 feet wide or 20 feet tall and up to 1,100 pounds.
Flush and Cup Pulls OmniaThese minimalist solid brass pulls are ideal for use on pocket doors. They are available in a variety of finishes that suit an array of styles.
Axel KrownlabA safer, quieter, and more affordable interpretation of classic barn-door hardware, Axel is a modern take on a classic design with industrial aspects like quarter-inch-thick carbon steel tracks and three-inch custom-engineered bearings and visible fasteners. It is available in raw steel that will patina with use, as well as black steel that will retain its matte finish.
Aura CSL LightingAura is a beautiful, framed LED sconce by CSL®. Soft light emits horizontally around the front color plate to create a striking wash on the walls.

Product>Interior Operable Walls
These virtually invisible pivoting hinges offer a unique 360-degree central pivoting door. The innovative system makes it possible for a 300-pound door to feel incredibly light without using built-in floor fixtures. The pivot door closes soundlessly by means of a patented locking technology integrated in the door and frame. A frameless system is also available.
Privasee NanaWallThe first and only all-glass single track sliding system on the market, PrivaSEE is specifically engineered for enhanced acoustical separation. Most conference rooms call for a sound rating of STC 35, which means a fixed glass partition is necessary, but NanaWall’s newest system receives an STC of 36, providing the option for the room to be completely open.
GlassBOX Carvart by SoemaCarvart collaborated with European brand Soema on these sophisticated bathroom cubicles, available in vividly colored tempered laminated glass in a smooth or satin finish. The delicate yet durable panels resist scratches and adapt to atmospheric changes, as well as offer a nanotechnological treatment to resist fingerprints and repel germs.
(Courtesy Innovative Glass) eGlass Switchable Glass Innovative Glass A hygienic and maintenance-free alternative for patient privacy, eGlass provides vision control on demand with the flip of a switch. Unlike fabric curtains, eGlass allows for shared light and sound reduction and can be easily cleaned. Monterey C.R. LaurenceAvailable in window and door-window combinations, these top-hung panels glide with minimal effort. The system is thermally broken and constructed for extreme weather conditions and is suitable for interior and exterior use. The newest feature to the collection is a retractable pleated screen option that is durable, but quite sheer, so as not to obstruct visibility.
Vinyl Folding System LaCantina Doors

Product> Architecture Without Borders: Operable Exterior Walls
