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Defining Division 10 Unified is a best-in-class, nationwide company providing tailored solutions for Division 6, 8, 10, 28, New Construction, and After Market. Each of these divisions provides its own unique offerings. Division 10 was created to better serve the construction and hospitality industry, filling a niche for the miscellaneous specialty demand. The markets we […]

The world of Electronic Access Control Systems is evolving more quickly than ever making it hard for our customers to stay up to date with the latest trends, newest features, and available products. Luckily, our experts are in the business of demystifying difficult processes – educating our customers, simplifying problems, and staying ahead of new […]

What is a Pre-Hung Door? A pre-hung door is a slab door with hinges attached to a three-sided frame and includes a pre-cut bore for lockset and strike plate and is generally provided as a complete package when purchased. When it comes to installation, openings for the door should be properly measured and shimmed out […]

Historically, hardware groups have been family-owned, run, and operated. As Unified continues to expand, we need to attain outside talent to thrive amidst the growth that is incurring. As an industry with a tradition of being family-sustained, the hardware business has not been long recognized as a career option for those who are a few […]

WHAT ARE HOLLOW METAL DOORS? Hollow metal doors are necessary for nearly every commercial building project, from hospitals to schools to multi-family sites. Although essential, the ins and outs of hollow metal doors are something few are familiar. At Unified, we want our customers to have the information they need to make the best, most knowledgeable […]

As Unified brings together a select group of market-leading locations nationwide, we must employ best-in-class, top-of-the-line systems. We do so to support our extensive employee network and client base and to ensure flawless operations. This is why we are constantly implementing technology that improves our performance as a growth-minded company that remains ahead of the […]

CREATING AN EXPERT CULTURE As one of the leading distributors and service providers for Division 6, 8, 10, & 28 New Construction and After Market services, one of our greatest tools for success is being backed by a team of experts. Our group is selective in our hiring process, employing qualified candidates with experience that […]

Unified Door and Hardware Group champions quality customer service, diligence, and efficiency. As an industry leader, we strive to personally offer our expertise and best practices. Unified accomplishes this by providing customizable, individualized, and experienced Design Assist Project Delivery Method services. Our unique process elevates traditional building methods and is executed precisely, making partnering with […]

Unified supplies a variety of door and hardware items to create opening solutions for new andexisting construction. The materials used for these openings often work to serve a greaterpurpose by protecting the individuals within those buildings. Fire doors are a type of door thatUnified produces and installs to add a necessary layer of safety to […]

Prevent Security & Technology is a world-class surveillance and security systems integrator within the Unified Door & Hardware Group. Prevent combines both Division 28 and Division 8 expertise to deliver state-of-the-art solutions to today’s most advanced security challenges. Prevent has emerged as a leader in the advancement of electronic security in multifamily structures, a construction […]