Decoded: Elevator Lobby Egress
This post was printed in the October 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Actuators for Low Energy Operators
This post was printed in the September 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: NFPA 80 – 2013 FDAI Changes (August 2013)
This post was printed in the August 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
The Palladium – Carmel, Indiana (July 2013)
This article was printed in the July 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Breaking Tradition
This post was printed in the May 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Fusible Links and Smoke-Activated Hold-Opens
I’m asked quite often if fusible link arms are still allowed to be used on fire doors. The logical place to start is NFPA 80 – Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives...
Q&A: Permits for Access Control (March 2013)
This post was printed in the March 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: What do you know? (February 2013)
This post was printed in the February 2013 issue of Doors & Hardware
Doors of Morocco (November 2012)
This post was printed in the November 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Doors with Access Control (October 2012)
This post was printed in the October 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Mounting Heights for Door Hardware
This post was printed in the July 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Opening Force and Closing Speed
This post was printed in the May 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: IBC – Electromagnetically Locked Egress Doors (March 2012)
This post was printed in the March 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Smoke Door Requirements of the 2009 International Building Code (February 2012)
UPDATE: A new version of this article, based on the 2015 IBC, is located here.
Decoded: Delayed Egress Hardware – Code Comparison (January 2012)
This post was printed in the January 2012 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Roof Access and Egress
This post was printed in the November 2011 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Luminous Egress Path Markings
This post was printed in the October 2011 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Auto Operators – Stand-By Power
This post was printed in the August 2011 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Opening Protectives (June 2011)
This post was printed in the June 2011 issue of Doors and Hardware
Decoded: New Occupant Load Requirements for Panic Hardware (May 2011)
This post was printed in the May 2011 issue of Doors and Hardware
Decoded: Manual Flush Bolts
This post was printed in the March 2011 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: Single Operation Egress
This post was printed in the February 2011 issue of Doors and Hardware
Decoded: I-2 Special Egress Locks (January 2011)
This post was printed in the January 2011 issue of Doors & Hardware
Decoded: NFPA 72 on Access Control (December 2010)
This post was printed in the December 2010 issue of Doors and Hardware