Find a local business Find Local Businesses in New OrleansQ: How many locations are there for Old South Lighting & Ironworks? A: Currently there is only one showroom location which is located at 2026 Wooddale Blvd. in Baton Rouge, LA. However, we deliver and install in most areas of Louisiana, Mississippi or will travel outside of our normal area for jobs if our client desires. We have done jobs in Arkansas, Texas, Florida, Alabama, Oklahoma to name a few. Q: How do I order ironwork? A: Call or come by and speak with a sales representative to determine what you need. We can communicate in person, by phone, fax or email. Email is desired for ease of sending drawings, proposals, etc. Q: How long does it take to process and install my ironwork? A: Typically most things can be fabricated and installed in 8-10 weeks. However, some products such as garage doors take 12-14weeks. Q: Do you have a Facebook page? A: Yes we do. Click the link at the bottom of the page to view.
Q: What is your return policy? A: We will allow returns on most lighting & fans if done within 30 days. The items must be in the original unopened package. Special order items will likely incur a restocking charge depending on the manufacturer policies. Ironwork is custom and is not returnable or cancelable after fabrication begins. Q: Can you custom build doors? A: We have experienced sales representatives and design team that will work with you to create any custom design on any size door. Once you approve the design presented on an auto cad drawing and specification sheets if needed, we will begin manufacturing your door. Our lead time is approximately 8-10 weeks. Q: Can we add an iron door to my existing home?Our doors are made to order. We can make our doors to the exact dimension of your existing door opening. In areas where we have salesmen, we will send a qualified installer to inspect your existing door and opening. After the door is complete it will take about 4-6 hours to remove your old door and install your new Iron Door.
For locations outside our showroom areas, you will need to have your contractor remove your existing door and prepare the rough opening as "new construction", and then our installers will slide your new Iron Door into place. Lag bolts are placed through the interior flanges to fasten your new door to your framing. If necessary, your contractor can then add whatever trim you desire to finish the job. Q: What shape doors can you make and what iron patterns are available? A: Old South Lighting & Ironworks can build any size and arch shaped door. We have hundreds of designs to choose from with any of the iron design patterns shown available as a single door, double door, and doors with transoms or sidelights. Any type of arch ranging from eyebrow to gothic is possible. We are able to make simple design modifications to those in our catalog or you may create a unique design of your own! Q: What is the rough opening? A: On a new construction the rough opening is the size or the opening needed to install the door.
Usually from .5" - 1" all the way around the door is sufficient for installation. On a remodel in an existing home we will need to have a representative from Old South Lighting & Ironworks, or your contractor when out of territory with a representative, measure the existing entry to determine the opening size and unit size requires for the door. We can usually walk the contractor through measuring over the phone if needed. A template ay be needed for an arched area. Q: Is there a warranty on the doors? A: All doors have a 2 year warranty against damages caused by defects in material or workmanship. This warranty covers the cost of any repairs to the doors and also covers the cost of replacements, including the shipping charges if necessary. Q: Do the doors need any maintenance? A: Unlike most woods doors, the steel doors require minimal upkeep. We recommend cleaning the metal with diluted Murphy oil about every 4 months. This will help keep your door looking like new!
The hardware should be checked periodically to ensure correct alignment and smooth operation. We advise you contact Old South Lighting & Ironwork representative to make any necessary adjustment. Q: How long does it take to get my door made? A: Our lead time is 8-10 weeks from date of purchase. Lead time may vary when ordering a custom door with stone or commercial hardware requirements. Q: What are the shipping costs? A: Costs are determined by delivery site weight and size of the door unit. There may be additional creating charges incurred on out of area deliveries. Q: What type of hardware can be used on my iron door? A: Old South Lighting & Ironworks offers beautiful decorative pull handles that can be used as your hardware. These handles enhance the overall design and feel of the door. Our pull handles can be used with a standard deadbolt with thumb latch on the interior and roller latches placed on the door. You may also choose to purchase standard double hardware or mortise lock from us or an outside vendor of your choice.
We will need to have the hardware selection specified at the time of ordering so that we bore the door correctly for the hardware. If selecting a Mortise lock, we will require the actual template for proper boring. Q: Does Old South Lighting & Ironworks offer matching balconies or railings? A: Since the railings involve considerable amount of the time at the jobsite for measurements and template building, we are only able to provide matching interior/exterior balconies and railings when there is an Old South Lighting & Ironworks representative in your territory. Otherwise, we will only be able to provide balconies made to follow templates provided by customer. Get more from lighting inc in new Orleans or pine grove, notoco, etc. Garage Door Install Sit back and relax as our professional installersremove the old garage door and install your new one. or at your local Lowe's store. Work with a Lowe's sales associate to plan your install project and select the right garage door for your home and budget.
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