When I shared this week’s Wordless Wednesday photos and videos, I said I’d come back and explain some of the code issues that I can see. That info is in today’s post!
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I decided to try something new, a series of live sessions where I do a short presentation followed by Q&A, to address the codes that apply to electrified hardware. All are welcome!
The photos and video for today’s Wordless Wednesday post came from Zachary Bass, Deputy Fire Marshal with the Asheville NC Fire Marshal’s Office. What problems can you spot?
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In this episode of Paul Timm’s podcast – The Changing Face of School Security, he talks with Dr. Kathy Martinez-Prather, the director of the Texas School Safety Center.
Today’s Quick Question still comes up on occasion: Is a delayed-action door closer required by the accessibility standards?
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Today’s Fixed-it Friday photos were sent by Keith Krienke of the University of Calgary (his team was not responsible!). At some point I think it’s a better idea to replace the door!
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Today’s question has two parts – one is important for anyone who works in health care to keep in mind. The second gets into the weeds but is a good opportunity for a code change proposal.
Steve Swertfeger of Isenhour Door sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday photos of a loading dock door they were called to work on, and this is truly one of the worst panic hardware installations I’ve seen.
In today’s guest post, Colleen Furlong of Allegion explores how a doorway may be designed to be more inclusive, with the goal of removing friction and providing safe and easy access for all users.
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