A retired AHJ sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday photos showing one of several exterior doors in this space with a VERY large undercut…can anyone think of a functional reason for this?
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Optimizing the performance of an opening is a delicate balancing act. In today’s guest blog post, read more about the importance of making openings easier to use for a larger portion of the population.
Curtis Meskus, Town of Charlton CBO sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos of a vertical actuator he spotted in the wild. What do you think about the actuator location?
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BIG NEWS – I just updated the Allegion Code Reference Guide and it will be ready for print and download soon! In the process I updated this article, which is included in the guide.
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Mark Kuhn just reminded me that I had not yet posted one of my favorite videos on iDigHardware. It’s a video of a fire door in a hospital that did its job during an electrical fire.
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A door handle might seem like a small detail, but it can make a big difference in whether a space feels welcoming or frustrating. Read more in today’s guest post by Colleen Furlong of Allegion.
I’ve posted about this in the past, but I still don’t know of a code requirement that specifically prohibits or permits the application shown in today’s Fixed-it Friday photo. Thoughts?
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LCN is celebrating 100 years since the launch of Norton-Lasier Company in 1926 and the introduction of door closers under the “LCN” trademark. Read more about the history in today’s post!
Kelly Reese of Allegion sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday photos…what do you think? Does this door require special knowledge for egress?
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