We all know by now that doors in a means of egress are required to be readily distinguishable by building occupants. What do you think about today’s Wordless Wednesday photo?
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I can’t count the number of times iDigHardware readers have asked me to send them some “proof” to support the intent of a code requirement. Have you seen this resource from BHMA?
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Our commercial product support team has created dozens of how-to videos, and this one explains rescue hardware. What other hardware concepts would you like to see illustrated in a video?
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Tim Weller of Allegion sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos…who can guess what led to this situation? (Not to mention what looks like an extra deadbolt!)
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Today’s post on emergency exit hardware is the second in a series on the EN standards for hardware, and was written by Hamza Ali DHT and Sushil Kumar Dip GAI, both of Allegion.
I must have missed this amazing church entrance door when I was in Rome, but luckily a retired AHJ sent me some Wordless Wednesday photos. I guess I need to make a return trip!
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A reader recently asked me where to find the BHMA comparison of the IBC requirements from 2012 to 2024. The document has been revised, and the new links are in today’s post!
Do you have questions about bullet-resistant glass? A recent article by David Vermeulen, North America Sales Director, TGP addresses some of the considerations for these applications.
Marc Zolner of Allegion sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photo, and he asked what the codes say about having one pair locked with a cable, with four other pairs available for egress.
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