Fire Doors

Close Before You Doze

When Good Morning America starts talking about closing doors, you know this important advice will (finally!) start to reach the masses. Check out this UL test and see the amount of protection provided by the closed doors, and share it with your friends and loved ones using the Share/Save icon above...

By |2017-10-21T14:46:21-04:00October 23rd, 2017|Fire Doors, Videos|3 Comments

Decoded: Alterations to Fire Door Assemblies

You may remember that I'm working on a series of online code classes, which will be available early in 2018.  To support those classes, I am updating some of my past Decoded articles to include revisions from new editions of the codes and standards.  Here is the latest information regarding alterations of fire door assemblies.

By |2022-03-21T22:48:29-04:00October 19th, 2017|Articles, Doors & Frames, FDAI, Fire Doors|49 Comments

Decoded: Securing Parking Garages (September 2017)

Without proper planning, parking garages can present security and life-safety challenges. People who are authorized to use the parking area – or unauthorized people who are able to enter an open parking garage – may attempt to gain access to other floors of the building...

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