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It’s All About Transparency: How Fire-Rated Doors and Frames Contribute to Sustainable Buildings

LEED, the Living Building Challenge, Declare Labels, the 2030 Challenge, Health and Happiness and Beauty Petals...this article on sustainability - written by Tim Weller of Allegion, explains sustainability design and how it applies to our industry.

By |2023-07-06T16:31:43-04:00November 14th, 2022|Fire Doors, Glass, Guest Post|0 Comments

Construction Specifier: Hazards of Traditional Wired Glass

(Note: If you're in the St. Louis area, there is a school security seminar coming up on July 22th, and there's still space if you want to attend.) Today's post: I haven't posted much about traditional wired glass lately, but the hazard continues to be present in existing schools and other facilities...

By |2015-10-06T08:42:32-04:00July 16th, 2015|Construction Specifier, Glass, School Security|7 Comments

WW: Shattered security – Surviving Red Lake teacher calls for change

I've written several posts about glass used in schools, and many posts about traditional wired glass (refer to the Glass tab above).  A reader recently shared the video below and although it was recorded several years ago it includes very valid information for schools to consider when addressing security.  I can't embed the video, so click the graphic to visit the news site.

By |2015-02-11T21:53:57-05:00February 11th, 2015|Glass, School Security|4 Comments
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