NASFM has recently updated their guidance document on classroom security due to a change in one set of model codes – those of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
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Today marks the start of Safe Schools Week, and at Allegion, school security and safety are at the core of our mission. Read our president’s perspective in today’s post.
On a recent stop in Mexico City I saw this Fixed-it Friday application…I don’t know what the building is used for, but it looks like preventing after-hours access to the cylinders is a priority.
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Before I share today’s post, I’ve got two things to say…a) time flies, and b) sometimes things get lost in my giant pile. Thanks to Janice Wheeler of Allegion for this information on dogging options!
Between the BHMA fall meeting and the DHI ConNextions conference I spent a weekend in the Southwest, and the landscape in that part of the country is enough to leave anyone Wordless!
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The other day Mark Kuhn asked if I had done a “What’s that?” post about coordinator brackets…coincidentally I had just taken some photos of one while we were at the BHMA meeting in Phoenix!
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If you weren’t able to attend our code update class in Las Vegas, you have another opportunity to learn what’s new, in the same engaging format that we used in the live presentation!
Years ago I saw a door marked “this is not a door” on the outside and a firefighter explained the reason, but the door in the photo is marked “door blocked” on the INSIDE. Any theories?
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In the next episode of the Allegion podcast – Solving for Multifamily, I talked about the protection provided by code-compliant fire doors in multifamily buildings. Please share this post far and wide!