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Beauty is Only Skin Deep – Why Product Performance Matters

Centuries ago, when generations long since passed were first establishing themselves in Colonial America, they built their homes to be functional. Some décor here and there was nice if it was available, but not as sought-after and not nearly as...

Browse Easily, Sell Easily with Our New Interactive Digital Catalog

Over our 75 years in business, we’ve forged a strong reputation as a doorglass industry leader and cultivated a loyal customer base. But we know our success is contingent on your success as our dealers and distributors. We want to give you all the...

The Whole Package

Thanks to the internet, your customers can learn all that they want to know about nearly any product in the world with little more than the push of a button. From product details and prices to reviews — both positive and negative — from existing...

Putting 2020 Business Plans into Action

“New year, new me,” so the saying goes. For many of us, a new year is a chance to reset and realign ourselves with what we hope to accomplish in the next 365 days, personally and professionally. It’s the perfect opportunity to hit refresh on your...

The ZEEL™ Clip System: How We Changed the Frame Game

Doorglass frames have been a staple in entry-door engineering since the introduction of the doorlight. No matter the type or size of glass inside — from decorative to clear glass, small, craftsman-style to full-length doorlights — frames offer a...

Why the Doorglass Frame Matters in Modern Front Door Design

As building industry professionals, it’s vital to understand how much the elements of a home matter to today’s market of homeowners. Much of this market is made up of young professionals who grew up in the age of the Internet. They’re design-savvy,...

How the ZEEL Frame Changes the Game for Modern Front Doors

From the product’s inception, we had ambitions of changing the industry with ZEEL™, the latest addition to our frame offering. Since ODL began manufacturing injection molded frames in the 1970s, we have immersed ourselves in research and feedback on...