City Door and hardware

Est. 1991 · San Francisco · Certified MBE & LBE

Welcome to City Door.

The Bay Area's leading commercial and residential door and hardware specialist.

We supply the Bay Area and ship worldwide — airports, hospitals, schools, housing and more. You don't have to know what you need; knowing is our job.

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Services

One door or the whole building

We spec, source, prep and deliver the whole package — fire ratings, ADA clearances and keying handled. Thirty-five years of getting it right the first time.

  1. Estimating

  2. Submittal

  3. Hardware Consulting

  4. Jobsite Measuring

  5. Commercial Installation

  6. Project Management

  7. Specification Writing

  8. Shipping / Delivery

Products

The brands we supply

The manufacturers we distribute, grouped by product category.

Hollow Metal Doors & Frames

  • Baron
  • Ceco
  • Curries
  • Door Components
  • Falcon
  • Steelcraft
  • Timely

Wood Doors

  • AAW
  • American Door
  • Lynden Door
  • Masonite
  • Oregon Door
  • Simpson Door
  • TruStile

Fiberglass Doors

  • Jeld-Wen
  • Masonite
  • Special-Lite
  • Therma-Tru

Specialty Doors & Frames

Industrial kitchen, high-security, interior aluminum.

  • Curries
  • Eliason Door
  • EzyConcepts
  • Security Metals
  • Western Integrated

Locks

  • Alarm Lock
  • Best Access Systems
  • Cal Royal
  • Corbin Russwin
  • Emtek
  • Falcon
  • Hager
  • Locknetics
  • Schlage

Door Hardware

  • ABH
  • Don Jo
  • Door America
  • Glynn Johnson
  • Hager
  • Ives
  • Stanley
  • Trimco/BBW

Door Control

  • Door America
  • Dorma
  • Hager
  • LCN
  • Norton
  • Rixson

Automatic Door Operators

  • Besam
  • Falcon
  • LCN
  • Record

Panic Devices & Exit Alarms

  • Adams Rite
  • Alarm Lock
  • Cal Royal
  • Falcon
  • Precision
  • Von Duprin

Bathroom Accessories

  • ASI
  • Accurate Partitions
  • Bobrick
  • Koala

Weather Strips & Thresholds

  • National Guard
  • Pemko
  • Zero

Access Panels

  • JL Industries

Featured Projects

The Bay's biggest projects come to us

Airports, civic buildings, schools, hospitals and housing — across the Bay Area and beyond.

San Francisco International Airport terminal facade lit up at night

Spotlight

San Francisco International Airport

Proudly serving SFO with projects since 1997.

  • SFO air traffic control tower at duskAir Traffic Control Tower
  • Grand Hyatt hotel at SFO with curved glass facadeGrand Hyatt at SFO
  • Building 674 consolidated admin campus at SFOBuilding 674 Admin Campus
  • American Express Centurion Lounge entrance at SFOAmEx Centurion Lounge
  • Airline lounge interior at SFOAirline Lounge Projects
  • International Terminal interior with glass curtain wall at SFOInternational Terminal

Major projects

  • Terminal 1 Boarding Area B
  • Terminal 2
  • Terminal 3 East
  • Terminal 3 F Hub
  • Boarding Area F
  • International Terminal Building Phase 2 (ITB)
  • Courtyard 3 Connector (C3C)
  • Airport Security Infrastructure Program
  • Air Traffic Control Tower
  • Communication Center
  • Long Term Parking
  • Building 674 Consolidated Admin Campus Phase 1

Airline lounges

  • Air France Lounge
  • Alaska Lounge
  • American Express Lounge
  • Cathay Pacific Club
  • The Club at SFO
  • Delta Sky Lounge
  • United Club

More at SFO

  • Grand Hyatt at SFO
  • SF Police Station at SFO
  • Rental Car Center
  • Cargo Building 720
  • Cargo Building 742
  • Southwest Airlines Tenant Improvements
  • Alaska Airlines Tenant Improvements

Recent work

  • The James R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27 with a cruise ship docked alongside
    Photo: SF Public Works

    Port of San Francisco

    James R. Herman Cruise Terminal

    Pier 27, The Embarcadero · Completed

    Ten acres of working waterfront rebuilt as the city’s year-round cruise terminal, public plaza and event hall.

  • Aerial rendering of the SFPUC Biosolids Digesters Facilities Project
    Rendering: Inst. for Sustainable Infrastructure

    SFPUC

    Biosolids Digesters Facilities Project

    Southeast Treatment Plant, Bayview · 2019–2028

    The centerpiece of over $5 billion in upgrades to the plant that handles nearly 80% of San Francisco’s storm and wastewater.

  • The Rockwell at Pine and Franklin, two 14-storey residential towers in San Francisco
    Photo: Build Group

    Pine & Franklin

    The Rockwell

    San Francisco · 440,000 sq ft · $116M

    Two 14-story residential towers — 262 homes built behind a preserved historic facade, with below-grade parking and a shared courtyard.

  • The outdoor patio at The Midway in San Francisco, with the venue’s glass roll-up doors open behind it
    Photo: Non Plus Ultra

    Dogpatch

    The Midway

    900 Marin Street, San Francisco · 40,000 sq ft

    A former industrial building reworked into a creative complex — galleries, studios, restaurant and outdoor bar under one roof.

  • A work/live loft interior at The Storehouse Lofts in Alameda, with exposed concrete columns and ceilings
    Photo: The Storehouse Lofts

    Alameda Point

    The Storehouse Lofts

    2350 Saratoga Street, Alameda · 198 homes

    Historic Building 8 at the former Naval Air Station, converted to work/live lofts with the original concrete structure left exposed.

  • Aerial view of the Samsung American Headquarters campus in San Jose
    Photo: Bill Tatham / SWA Group

    Samsung

    Samsung American Headquarters

    San Jose, California · 9.44-acre campus

    R&D and sales buildings joined by a central courtyard, on a transit-linked campus in north San Jose.

Other noteworthy projects

  • 1st and Howard office building exterior1st & Howard
  • 200 Brannan Street residential building exterior200 Brannan Street
  • 1700 Owens Street building exterior1700 Owens Street
  • Altamirano Restaurant & Bar storefront on Fulton Street with its wood entry doors openAltamirano Restaurant
  • Aurora Apartments building exteriorAurora Apartments
  • Avalon Mission Bay apartment complex exteriorAvalon Mission Bay
  • Avalon Yerba Buena apartment building exteriorAvalon Yerba Buena
  • Aerial rendering of the Barbara and Gerson Bakar Gateway Building at UC BerkeleyBakar Gateway, UC Berkeley
  • Carter Terrace housing exteriorCarter Terrace
  • The dining room at Casa Sofia in San Francisco’s South BeachCasa Sofia Restaurant
  • City Heights building exteriorCity Heights
  • Cypress Hotel exteriorCypress Hotel
  • The main hall at Emporium Arcade Bar, with arcade games and pool tables under a decorative ceilingEmporium Arcade Bar
  • Excelsior Youth Center building exteriorExcelsior Youth Center
  • Fillmore Heritage Center building exteriorFillmore Heritage
  • The arched main entrance of Galileo Academy of Science & Technology in San FranciscoGalileo High School
  • Rendering of the Center for Connected Learning at Moffitt Library, UC BerkeleyMoffitt Library, UC Berkeley
  • Radisson Sierra Point hotel exteriorRadisson Sierra Point
  • Rotunda Building exteriorRotunda Building
  • Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep building exteriorSacred Heart Cathedral Prep
  • San Francisco Towers retirement community on Pine StreetSan Francisco Towers
  • San Jose Tech Center building exteriorSan Jose Tech Center
  • Vernona Apartments building exteriorVernona Apartments
  • The lit glass entrance of the Versailles senior community at 10 Crystal Springs RoadVersailles Senior Community

About Us

From plans to delivered doors

Doors and hardware are our specialty. Send us the plans and we'll work out every door, frame and piece of hardware the job needs.

Over three decades in, we know what trips a project up: an ADA clearance that won't work as drawn, a fire rating that changes the hardware, a keying schedule that doesn't match the rest of the building. You don't have to catch these; that's what we're for.

  • Door hardware consulting on every project
  • Well-versed in ADA requirements & fire codes
  • Packaged, prepped and delivered — union installation on commercial jobs

Who we serve

City & government contractors, general contractors, architects, school districts, hospitals, restaurateurs, residential and commercial property owners, and more.

Projects we supply

Airports, hotels, schools, offices, restaurants, condos, libraries, fire stations, jails, hospitals, assisted living homes, residential buildings, single-family homes and more.

Certifications & affiliations

  • AAADM Certified Inspector — American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers Certified AAADM automatic door inspector
  • CFDAI — Certified Fire + Egress Door Assembly Inspector Certified CFDAI fire & egress door assembly inspector
  • Woodwork Institute — AMC Accredited Millwork Company Woodwork Institute AMC accredited millwork company
  • DHI — Door Security + Safety Professionals DHI member
  • Allegion Locksmith Partner Allegion locksmith partner
Founded
1991
Years in business
30+
Serving
SFO Airport
Combined team experience
100+ yrs

The Core Team

Over 100 years of combined experience.

  • Rita Liang, President of City Door and Hardware Rita LiangPresident
  • Donald Toy, General Manager of City Door and Hardware Donald ToyGeneral Manager
  • Kevin Liu, Project Manager at City Door and Hardware Kevin LiuProject Manager
  • Celena O'Neil, Estimator at City Door and Hardware Celena O'NeilEstimator
  • Kenny Toy, Finance & Administration Manager at City Door and Hardware Kenny ToyFinance & Administration Manager

Contact

Let's talk doors

If you know what you need, send us the plans or specs. If you don't, we'll show you the options.

Email

sales@citydoor.com

Call

415.431.0400
Fax 415.431.0479

Visit

165 13th St.
San Francisco, CA 94103

Hours

Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
Walk-ins welcome — no appointment needed.

License

CA Contractor's License #477770