When is an electric strike not an electric strike? When it is a euphemism for a secure door. Knowing what function is required is paramount. Function will dictate what devices are needed. So what should be considered when specifying a secure door?
Door Security
by David Stutzman | Nov 28, 2014 | B2050, C1030, Design Considerations, Division 08, hardware, Locks, Product Applications, publications, security, Specifications, Tech Tips
Wood Finishing Standards
by David Stutzman | Jan 22, 2013 | C1030, C1090, C20, C2010, C2030, C2040, C2050, Design Considerations, Division 06, Division 08, Division 09, Division 12, E2010, E2050, Product Applications, publications, Specifications, Tech Tips, Wood, wood flooring, woodwork
What finishing product should I specify for casework? Wood flooring? There are so many choices. How do I know which product is best?
Efficient Construction Documents
by David Stutzman | Dec 24, 2012 | B2010, B2050, C1010, C1030, Construction Administration, contract documents, CSI, Division 09, Drawings, Global Requirements, Professional Practice, Specifications
What is the best way to ensure consistency and high quality in your construction documents?
Wood Door Veneer Faces
by David Stutzman | Dec 18, 2012 | C1030, Design Considerations, Division 08, Door, Product Failures, publications, Specifications, Tech Tips, Wood, Wood veneer
Avoid surprises! Is this what you expect doors to look like?
Straight Grained Wood
by David Stutzman | Apr 24, 2012 | C1030, C1090, C2010, C2020, C2090, Design Considerations, Division 06, Division 08, Product Applications, publications, Specifications, Tech Tips, Wood
Are you expecting straight grained wood for your project? Use the right terms to get what you want. Quarter Cut and Rift Cut wood produces similar straight grain results. However, there are differences and limitations. Learn how to distinguish between..