Push and kick plates small door hardware that apart from protecting them also add enhance their beauty. Available in different finishes they are capable of complementing door of any size and style.

Applications of Push and Kick Plates

Kick plates:
Kick plates are small hardware installed at the bottom of the door to open the door when your hand is occupied. Kick plates come in variety of sizes, shapes, mounting options, designs, finishes and styles. They are not only functional but are beautifully carved art piece that enhance the look and decor of the door. They can compliment the door of any size and finishes.

Push Plates:
Push plates are essential door hardware that are installed to protect the door finishes and give them a beautiful looks through their fine appearance. They are installed at the point where the door receives the most contact. They help in protecting the doors from dirt, oils, wear etc. Apart from being functional they are beautiful work of art.

Push plates are being used since one hundred fifty years. It has evolved during the period of one and a half century both in design and styles. Taking the theme of Victorian designs it assumed the beautiful appearance. Nowadays both the original replica of Victorian designs and the contemporary designs in push plates are produced. Due to their beauty and functionality, they are used in not only residential houses, but also in offices, hotels, resorts etc.

Materials Used

Lots of materials are used for making push and kick plates:

• Zinc
• Copper
• Anodized aluminum
• Brass
• Stainless steel
• Bronze
• Cast iron

Finishes

Push and kick plates come in following finishes:

• Polish Brass
• Solid Cast
• Pewter Finish
• Chrome Plated
• Nickel Plated
• Lacquered Brass
• Burnished Antique Brass

Push and Kick Plates add a decorative touch to doors. There is a wide variety of mix and match doorplates in simple or ornate styles all designed to match your entire door hardware.