The other day Mark Kuhn asked if I had done a “What’s that?” post about coordinator brackets…coincidentally I had just taken some photos of one while we were at the BHMA meeting in Phoenix!
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If you weren’t able to attend our code update class in Las Vegas, you have another opportunity to learn what’s new, in the same engaging format that we used in the live presentation!
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Years ago I saw a door marked “this is not a door” on the outside and a firefighter explained the reason, but the door in the photo is marked “door blocked” on the INSIDE. Any theories?
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In the next episode of the Allegion podcast – Solving for Multifamily, I talked about the protection provided by code-compliant fire doors in multifamily buildings. Please share this post far and wide!
When I am in an unfamiliar place, I ALWAYS look for the nearest exit in case of an emergency. I’m in Las Vegas and the show venues vary widely in all ways, including the egress routes.
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Check out my crossword puzzle from the conference issue of Door Security + Safety Magazine, to review some of the code requirements related to electrified hardware!
In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week, I’ve put together a page of resources related to multifamily buildings, AND…I’ve got a podcast episode coming out any minute!
Hal Kelton of DOORDATA Solutions sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photo, and I’m curious about the reason but also surprised that someone would cut four closer shoes to make a shim. Yikes!
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I recently saw a great case study from TGP demonstrating the use of glazing in a stair enclosure to prioritize visual connection and occupant safety. Check it out in today’s post!
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