Hot take · 34:04
// THE QUOTE
“if we're talking doors hardware is a crazy there's so much going on with hardware”
— Cory Wensley · Fabtek Atlantic Ltd.
Memorable 'it's a chinese clockmaker, it's insane' beat on door-hardware compatibility, plus the Von Duprin vs standard contrast. Self-contained and quotable.
Full episode at 34:04How Fabtek Atlantic Built a Glazing Fabrication Shop from Alumacore's Regional Exit | Atlantic Canada Construction ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Door hardware is a distinct specialty requiring dedicated internal expertise — compatibility errors between door frame and hardware prep can cascade into expensive field rework.
“to know how to prep that and how to cut that right and accurate — it's a Chinese clockmaker”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Supply chain, lead times, and inventory strategy in early 2022
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SOURCE: 34:04 of How Fabtek Atlantic Built a Glazing Fabrication Shop from Alumacore's Regional Exit | Atlantic Canada Construction