UL has recently updated an article that will be helpful when conducting a search for product listings in UL Product IQ. Check out today’s post for an example of how to use this directory.
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In past posts I’ve mentioned a valuable resource offered by BHMA, called Codes in Context. Today’s post highlights an update to the 2024 edition of NFPA 101, Life Safety Code.
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Dave Cox sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos from his trip to Ireland – I love to see everyone’s vacation photos, so send them along!
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I need help with this question: When is a low energy automatic operator required by a code or standard to have standby power, to allow it to operate automatically during a power failure?
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Jim McDonald of TCH Co., Inc. sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday “before” photo, of an existing opening that was replaced with a code-compliant door, frame, and hardware. How many problems do you see?
In the next episode of Paul Timm’s podcast – The Changing Face of School Security, he talks with the Jason Stoddard, Director of School Safety and Security for the Charles County Public Schools.
In Mark Kuhn’s next post, he writes about one of his specification projects where he needs to balance containment for lions(!) with the egress requirements of the model codes. WWYD?
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Hal Kelton of DOORDATA Solutions sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos, taken in a school. After a detailed analysis, the main problem I can see is one of my pet peeves!
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In this month’s Decoded column for the School Security + Safety edition of Door Security + Safety Magazine, I address several considerations for securing stairwell doors.
