Thank you for attending one of my code update classes held at the DHI conNextions Conference! If you have questions about any of the topics covered in the class, there are articles and links below that include more information on the various topics.
- To download the Allegion Code Reference Guide, visit iDigHardware.com/guide.
- Many topics are covered in the in-depth Decoded articles, which can be found on the articles page.
- There are webinars available that cover specific topics in depth – to access those, visit the webinars page.
- The videos page includes links to whiteboard animation videos on dozens of topics, including code requirements for electromagnetic locks, stairwell reentry, delayed egress and controlled egress.
- On the topics menu there are links to pages on various topics like panic hardware, accessibility, fire doors, and special locking arrangements.
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- And if you have a code question, clicking the orange ball will help you find the Allegion Code Expert (ACE) in your area. –>
Additional Resources
- Intro to Codes (video)
- Decoded Use Groups and Occupancy Classifications
- Decoded: Egress Requirements for Door Openings (video)
- Decoded: Current Requirements of the I-Codes for Classroom Door Locks
- Decoded: Two Releasing Motions for Egress
- QQ: Fires vs. Active Shooters in Schools
- Accessibility Requirements for Operable Hardware and Door Control Devices
- Decoded: Update on Roof Doors
- Decoded: Egress From Exterior Spaces
- Code Update: Refrigeration Machinery Rooms
- Decoded: Panic Hardware Requirements for Rooms Housing Electrical Equipment
- Where is panic hardware required by code? (video)
- Fire Door Assemblies
- Decoded: The importance of fire door assemblies in residential occupancies
- Locksmith Ledger: Altering Fire Door Assemblies – Job Site Preparations vs. Field Modifications
- Special Locking Arrangements
- 2021 Model Code Update – What’s New?
- What’s Next? Approved changes to the 2024 IBC affecting electrified hardware