Central Indiana Hardware

Operable systems (such as doors, moveable walls and access control technology) makes up only 3% of your project budget but can take up 30% of your punch list. CIH simplifies the process, helping you find and implement the hardware that fits your needs and your timeline. CIH is more than a supplier. We become a part of your team, from writing specifications until the keys get handed over. As leaders in Division 8, Division 10 and Division 28 construction services, we've worked with award-winning schools, leading hospitals and cutting-edge manufacturers to make their facilities safe, secure and convenient.

At CIH we believe in serving our customers and our people. By living our Core Values each day, we have the opportunity to make a difference and support our customer's needs of having safe, secure and convenient building environments. Doing this consistently and collaboratively allows us to meet our customer promise of "Providing What YOU Need, When YOU Need It". Our company was founded in 1951 by Norman Bristley and William Hanley in a small office on the North-side of Indianapolis. We specialized in providing builders hardware and other building specialities to contractors of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional projects.

Access control is a key element of your facility's security. CIH can help you ensure that only authorized people can enter your workspaces. Let us build you the system that fits your needs. We have the experience to build whatever your project demands, from a highly secure health care facility to a commercial building with multiple tenant access points. CIH is a certified security center and security integrator, which means that we are qualified to implement, support and maintain access control products.