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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With today’s guest post from Colleen Furlong, we are kicking off a special focus on Accessible and Inclusive Design, with a series of six articles, bring together perspectives from across Allegion.
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Ten – YES 10! – years ago, I wrote a post asking what lock function readers recommended for a lactation room or nursing room. What do you think of this application I saw in an airport?
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I walked into my hotel room the other night and was surprised to see swing-clear hinges on the bathroom door. Check out the photos in today’s Fixed-it Friday post for more info on this application.