Despite changes to the code requirements related to nightclubs, tragedies continue to occur. This Decoded article covers some of the door-related considerations.
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Here’s another door that left me wordless during my trip to Mexico City last month…I love it when someone invests time and effort in their doors.
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Today is a big milestone, and I have to say…I’m pretty proud of it. In the last 17 years, I have thought of something to share about door openings and the applicable codes – 4,000 times!
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A retired fire marshal sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos, which show yet another retrofit dogging method for panic hardware. At least this one is probably not a fire door!
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Last month I spent a couple of days in Mexico City celebrating my birthday…check out these beautiful brass gates that I saw on a jewelry store in Polanco!
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In recent weeks I have shared a couple of posts about fire-resistance-rated vs. fire-protection-rated assemblies – it’s important to know the difference! There’s more in today’s guest post.
My Fixed-it Friday post from last week raised a Quick Question: Why would an elevator lobby door have delayed egress hardware?
Apparently delayed egress leading through the maternity area of a hospital was not a popular choice – today’s Fixed-it Friday photos are a great example of security vs. egress.
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Our next live session on the code requirements for electrified hardware is coming up soon – September 15th! There is still time to register and submit your questions!
