Jeff Dunham of BEA sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos.  While this fire door looks pretty good at first glance, a closer look reveals someone’s creative and inexpensive method of keeping the latch retracted.  Not only does this impact the ability of the fire door to remain latched to help deter the spread of smoke and flames, it also defeats the security of the locking trim on the pull side of the door.

  

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