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
Protecting Public Safety
by David Stutzman | Jan 23, 2012 | Building code, Code Requirements, Division 08, Door, Egress, hardware, Locks, Product Failures, Professional Practice, Specifications
Do we, as specifiers and architects, have an obligation to ensure public safety? I think we do.
