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Content Description

Benefits of Sliding Doors and Pocket Doors, 2024
CEU: 0.1 | CEU Code: CS-EN-180503-0125

Whether for new construction or a retrofit, doors and openings play an integral role in defining how a space functions and can impact occupants in multiple ways, making door selection an important process. This course discusses the many benefits sliding and pocket doors offer, including aesthetics, space savings, improved occupant flow, accessibility, and ease of operation. Typical sliding and pocket door hardware types, methods of operation, and installation are also reviewed.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify types of sliding and pocket doors, their typical hardware components, and various benefits, such as visual enhancement, space savings, ADA compliance, user safety, and ease of use.
  • Discuss pocket door component selection and the impact it has on performance.
  • Recall the types of locking mechanisms used in sliding and pocket doors that allow a wide range of privacy and security options in various applications.
  • Summarize the key points of a safe and correct installation of pocket and sliding doors as well as the various types of tracks available.

Faculty BIO

Laurie McCowan founded Cavity Sliders in 2013 when he arrived in the US from New Zealand. Having sighted an opportunity due to the generally low-quality sliding systems and negative stigma towards the category, and set out to change this mentality with Cavity Sliders. With over 35 years of experience in the southern hemisphere, Cavity Sliders standardized their products for the US market to deliver reliable, performance-engineered systems that provide peace of mind for specifiers, installers, and end users alike.



Laurie continues to run Cavity Sliders in its ninth year in the US with a brand that is now recognized as the best in class and people who are regarded as "The Pocket Door Experts".
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