We know you have questions on how hardware can bring out the unique character of your historic home. We've asked industry expert and Director of Product Development at Nostalgic Warehouse, Bill Metzger to help with the answers.

What is the difference between mortise and tubular latches/locks?

Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What measurements do you need to know before purchasing a new set of door hardware?

Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What function do you need for your door hardware?

What is handing and why is it important?

Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - What finish should I choose for my door hardware?

Ask the Expert - Historic Hardware Q&A - When purchasing new door hardware, how do you determine the quality of the door hardware set?

Historic steel windows come in a variety of sizes and profiles, depending on the era in which they were manufactured.

Insights from experts in the field on the mechanics of repairs and replacement of wood sash windows offers some perspectives worth considering.

Steel windows present a challenge in many restoration projects.

A hallmark of progressive 20th-century architecture, the metal window – first in steel and later aluminum – continues to improve on its early promise of more glass with less maintenance, while adapting to the 21st century needs of historic sensitivity, thermal efficiency and environmental security.