I have worked on so many projects as a specwriter where the main concern seemed to be aesthetics…after the construction phase is over you never know what will happen!
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Catrinia Molitor sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday photos, taken in two different gas stations. One is the ladies’ restroom and the other is the main entrance. #wordless!
DOIT – The Door Opening Industry Training Group has announced the return of Webinar Wednesday in 2026! Check out the upcoming sessions on fire doors, presented live next Wednesday!
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In this guest post, Marilyn Latham of Allegion discusses the process for performing a job site preparation or field modification on a fire door assembly.
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Am I the only one who feels like 2025 just flew right by??? It was a super-busy year, with lots of training, code development work, and of course…writing posts for iDigHardware.
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When a door that is secured to prevent unauthorized access from the outside is equipped with an automatic operator, how does the interface between security and accessibility function?
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I saw these doors last week in Mexico City and I’m wordless over the lack of coordination between these amazing vintage locks and the trim on the doors. 🙁
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In yesterday’s post about specification writing, Overtur was mentioned, so I asked my coworker Rachael Blondin to tell us more about the program for the next post in my “What’s that?” series.
In this guest post, Allison Messer and Bill Lawliss of Allegion discuss specifying the right hardware from the beginning, to avoid non-code-compliant retrofits.