- Active Door
- the door in a group of doors that is the first to open
- Adjustable Threshold
- the sill that lies under a door that can be adjusted up or down
- Astragal
- a component that closes the gap between the doors
- Bevel of a Door
- the slant of a doors edge to the outer surface of its stile
- Brick mould
- A trim around the outside of a doors frame.
- Bevel Glass
- glass which the edge has been grinded down creating a sparkle
- Came
- a metal strip which is used to hold together panes of glass especially in a stained-glass window
- Flush Bolt
- hardware that is flush with the edge of the door when retracted
- Hinges
- a jointed or flexible device allowing the door other swinging part turns
- Inactive Door
- the door in a group of doors which receives the bolt
- Jamb
- a frame built to fit the door that is attached to the wall
- Jamb Width
- width of the wall
- Overhang
- the projection of the roof that extends past the wall
- Pre-Hung Unit
- a full unit with the door hinged and a assembled jamb, sill and weatherstripping
- Sidelite
- panels beside the door usually has decorative glass
- Swing
- the direction the door opens into or out from the house (Diagram)
- Tempered Glass
- treated so as to impart increased strength and the property of shattering into pellets when broken
- Transom
- a window above the door
- Trim
- a strip placed over the face of a door jamb for decorative purposes
