Q. So, what’s so good about the Ezy Jamb flush finish door jamb?
A. Ezy Jamb is the only door jamb system that eliminates architraves, giving you that subtle, contemporary, clean line look. It’s durable, it’s affordable and is at home in commercial offices, quality homes and public spaces like hospitals and schools.
Q. How is the Ezy Jamb constructed?
A. Ezy Jamb is split type architrave-free steel door jamb system which is fully adjustable to any wall thickness.
Q. How is Ezy Jamb fixed?
A. Ezy Jamb is screw fixed to the jamb studs and header with flat headed screws every 200mm (through the perforated sides), into the wall stud, becoming a solid part of the wall structure.
Q. How is the architrave-free Ezy Jamb finished with the plaster walls?
A. Ezy Jamb is fitted after the plaster lining has been installed, and has 35mm perforated sides for flush finishing with top coat into the walls, achieving clean architrave free lines around the doorway.
Q. Can I fit architraves with the Ezy Jamb system?
A. Yes architraves can be fitted but the Ezy Jamb concept is to create an ‘architrave-free’ opening.
Q. What about skirting — what can be used?
A. Any type of skirting can be used but to compliment the flush finish look — “Alubase” slim line aluminum skirting which is only 1.6mm in thickness is the best matching option.
Q. How does the costs compare to a standard timber door frame?
A. Ezy Jamb purchase cost may be initially slightly greater, but when installation, labor and architraves for a timber door frame are considered, there is not a significant difference.
Q. Can a flush finish be achieved any other way?
A. No, a complete flush finish look for your door ways cannot be created without using Ezy Jamb. The Ezy Jamb concept is entirely unique and it is covered by worldwide patents.
Q. How sturdy is Ezy Jamb for say, a school environment or a hospital?
A. Ezy Jamb is a very sturdy durable door frame system when it is fitted correctly, and has been subjected to a 40,000 door slam test without failing.
Q. What about coatings — do I have to use any special paint?
A. The Ezy Jamb frames are manufactured from zinc annealed steel and can be painted without any special preparation and will blend in with the walls if the wall paint is used right around the jamb.
Q. What about hinges?
A. Stainless steel Ezy Jamb hinges are provided with each door frame (lift off hinges are available if required).
Q. How long does it take to fit an Ezy Jamb frame?
A. 10-15 minutes, depending on the installer.
Q. Can Ezy Jamb be used with masonry or brick walls?
A. Yes masonry wall installation instructions are available contact [email protected] for more detail.
Q. Can Ezy Jamb be used if I have a solid core door?
A. Yes, although extra hinges may be needed.
Q. Will plaster crack around the edges of the finished Ezy Jamb?
A. Plaster around the edges of the Ezy Jamb will not crack if the Ezy Jamb is installed according to the installation guide — i.e. must be screwed off every 200mm and double screwed at the hinge points and top corners. Ezy Jamb then becomes an integral part of the wall.
Q. Can Ezy Jamb be used in a doorway with no header?
A. Yes, custom made Ezy Jambs are available with no header for full height doors
Q. Cavity sliders — how do I match in the clean line look?
A. A range of Cavkit trims are available to transform your existing cavity slider unit into an architrave free door way.
Q. Can I match my windows with the clean line look?
A. Yes, a large range of Ezy Reveal angles are available so that your whole project will blend in with the architrave free look.
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