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Buying guides for fire-rated and commercial door projects

Find practical information on fire ratings, door schedules, frames, hardware, product selection and export packing.

Door Schedule & Specification SupportDoor schedules, shop drawings, fire rating, hardware and export packing reviewed together.

Start with These Guides

Use these guides to prepare specifications and the information needed for a quotation.

Compare construction, core, frame, hardware and project conditions before choosing a rated steel door.

Understand the documents, ratings and specification details to review before comparing fire door options.

Prepare opening sizes, wall details, handing, rating, glazing and hardware before requesting a quote.

What should I send for a quote?

Door schedule, drawings, opening size, rating, frame type, quantity, finish and hardware needs.

Can Bastion review mixed door packages?

Yes. Send fire-rated, hollow metal, wood fire and specialty door requirements together.

Do I need complete drawings?

No. A preliminary list is enough to start, then details can be clarified.

Use the quote form and include whatever drawings or lists you already have.

PURCHASING GUIDES

Practical articles for contractors, distributors and procurement teams preparing door schedules, comparing suppliers and checking compliance details.

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A practical buyer guide for fire rated steel doors, including project uses, quotation details and what to send before ordering from Bastion…

PRODUCT & ORDER INFORMATION

Check available product documents, factory information, door applications, export packing methods and quotation requirements.

Check available fire-door certificates and product documents for the door types in your enquiry.

See product displays, trade-show activity and recent factory and shipment updates.

See door options for hospitals, schools, hotels, factories, warehouses and cleanrooms.

See door-leaf and frame production, hardware cut-outs, finishing, inspection and packing.

See how door leaves, frames and hardware are grouped, labeled and packed for container shipment.

Send a door schedule, BOQ or drawings with opening sizes, wall thickness, fire ratings and hardware requirements.

Review fire-rated steel doors, steel frames, hotel wood fire doors and interior veneered door options in the 2026 product catalog.