Metal Doors

IDN Door & Frame stocks a wide variety of hollow metal honeycomb and insulated doors. We are able to manufacture borrowed lites, side-lites, transom frames and many other specialty hollow metal items. Custom sized hollow metal doors can be ordered from various manufacturers.

Wood Doors

If you’re in the market for high quality wood doors then you’ve come to the right place! IDN Door and Frame stocks roughly 350 wood doors. We have all of the most popular sizes in stock.
If we don’t have what you need in stock we are able to order to your exact specifications. We have access to all sizes and species. Come in anytime and see our wood door shop!

Frames

Whether you need welded frames or knock down frames you have come to the right place! IDN Door & Frame stocks a wide variety of sizes of each type of frame. We also are able to fabricate custom side-lites, borrowed lites and transoms. Please contact us at (902) 468-0772 with any questions you may have. If you prefer you can contact us by email at mrennie@idncanada.ca

Finished Hardware

IDN Door & Frame stocks an extensive selection of architectural door hardware. We offer hardware from manufacturers such as Sargent, Schlage, Gallery, Pemko, Dorma, Weiser, LSDA, and many others. From door stops and flush bolts to exit devices and mortise locks, IDN can supply all your hardware needs. Stop by our Dartmouth Burnside showroom and one of our sales representatives will gladly show you around.

Access Control

IDN stocks several complete lines of electronic and mechanical locking hardware and associated locking equipment. Pushbutton locks, card swipes, proximity access, and keypads are all available in stock or by special order. We have functional displays in our Dartmouth Burnside showroom as well as technical staff that can answer any questions you may have about access control hardware and it’s many applications.

CCTV

IDN has a wide variety of surveillance equipment available to customers. From security cameras, DVRs, and software, to cabling, connectors, and mounting hardware, we have everything to meet your needs. Drop in to our Dartmouth Burnside showroom, see our CCTV displays and talk to our technical sales team. Protect businesses and residences with a surveillance system and ensure their security.

Key Control

IDN offers both key control and high security key systems provided by manufacturers such as Medeco, Schlage-Everest, and Kaba-Peaks. Approximately 30% of burglaries are committed without force, using an unauthorized key. Patented key systems will ensure your keys are only duplicated with proper authorization. Come in and discuss how key control systems are the right choice for all secured applications.

Safes

IDN offers both key control and high security key systems provided by manufacturers such as Medeco, Schlage-Everest, and Kaba-Peaks. Approximately 30% of burglaries are committed without force, using an unauthorized key. Patented key systems will ensure your keys are only duplicated with proper authorization. Come in and discuss how key control systems are the right choice for all secured applications.

Electrified Hardware

IDN offers both key control and high security key systems provided by manufacturers such as Medeco, Schlage-Everest, and Kaba-Peaks. Approximately 30% of burglaries are committed without force, using an unauthorized key. Patented key systems will ensure your keys are only duplicated with proper authorization. Come in and discuss how key control systems are the right choice for all secured applications.

Cabinet Hardware

IDN offers both key control and high security key systems provided by manufacturers such as Medeco, Schlage-Everest, and Kaba-Peaks. Approximately 30% of burglaries are committed without force, using an unauthorized key. Patented key systems will ensure your keys are only duplicated with proper authorization. Come in and discuss how key control systems are the right choice for all secured applications.

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