Types of Strap Hinges that are Essential to your Home and Garden Needs

Strap hinges are tools that provide interesting ways to install swinging doors, gates and barn doors. The selection is endless because there is a wide variety of hinges that one can choose from for their construction projects. Before beginning any project, it is critical to evaluate what is needed and select the proper hinges.

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Dummy Strap Hinge

These hinges live up to their name because they do not provide any functionality at all. They are primarily used for looks. Individuals will use these hinges to give their gates and doors a fancy appearance.

Ornamental Strap Hinge

Unlike the dummy hinges, these hinges provide functionality while also providing a fancy look. Ornamental hinges come in a variety of styles ranging from light to heavy duty.

Stainless Steel Strap Hinge

The stainless steel strap hinge is perfect for those who reside in moist environments. In marine environments, metal tends to corrode quickly, making stainless steel an excellent option as it holds up the best. This hinge is ideal for individuals who like the look of stainless steel and want something durable.

Light-duty Strap Hinge

The light-duty strap hinge is the best option for building crates and boxes that have lids. These hinges are generally small in nature and are not fit for doors.

Heavy-duty Strap Hinge

The heavy-duty strap hinge is used for doors and gates that are large in size. These heavy-duty hinges can hold gates that are several thousand pounds.

Pintle and Hook Strap Hinge

This type of hinge is desired by those who want the option of removing a gate at a later time after it has been installed. The Pintle hinge comes in a variety of styles.

Solid Brass Strap Hinge

Individuals who want hinges that are not prone to rusting will find this a suitable option. In addition to not rusting, the brass hinge has a rustic look that is highly prized by scores of people.

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