What Is a Kicker Plate

Kick plates are an addition to the bottom of your door that help reduce the amount of damage and stress that your door takes over time. They’re installed on the push side of the door. The term kick plate comes from the fact that when people’s hands are occupied they often kick the bottom of the door to open it.

Does my door need a kick plate?

No. Kick plates are not necessary but they are a great feature to protect the surface of the door. It will not only protect the finish of your door from scuff marks and scratches but it gives the door an additional little design touch, just make sure to choose one that complements the design of your door.

What is the difference between mop plate and kick plate?

The ONLY difference between Mop Plates, Kick Plates, and Armor Plates is the HEIGHT. Don’t forget we have a standard quantity discount of 10% for quantities of 20 or more.