Decoding ISPSC For Swimming Pool Hardware Installation
The 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) states that “Outdoor pools and spas and indoor swimming pools shall be surrounded by a barrier.” [...]
Satisfying ADA Compliance & Meeting Challenging Bathroom Stall Door Requirements
Bathroom stall doors are typically installed in tight spaces that need exact measurements and limited tolerances for ADA bathroom stall door requirements. For example, a [...]
Solving The ADA Door Handle Conundrum
Commercial partitions like restrooms, shower rooms, and fitting room doors might be one of the most taken-for-granted items in our daily lives — few people [...]
A Tidy Solution For Self Closing Fire Rated Door Hinges
According to NFPA, a fire-rated door must be self-closing, and the door must close when released from a fully open position. Additionally, some codes and [...]
3 Key Factors When Choosing Fire Rated Door Hinges
Fire-rated doors are literally a matter of life and death. Regular fire door assembly inspections in multi-unit residential buildings are necessary for constructing safe structures [...]
Solving The Wheelchair Door Access Conundrum
Individuals who rely on wheelchairs for day-to-day mobility find themselves at times with unnecessary doorway challenges. Whether you are a wheelchair user yourself, or someone [...]
BHMA A156.17 Money Saving Single Acting Closer Hinges
Standard ANSI/BHMA A156.17-2014 establishes requirements for Self Closing Hinges & Pivots. In 5.3.1 cycle requirements, it clearly states different grades of single acting hinges. Although [...]
The Most Urgent And Critical Codes Of Compliance For Spring Hinges
Buyers be aware: the life-saving codes of compliance Code of practice and regulations are established to ensure the overall quality of spring-loaded door hinges: The [...]
Top 3 Criteria to Choose Closers on Commercial Self-closing Hinge
An article in the June 2020 issue of Construction Specifier provides a succinct overview of door closers for swinging doors, yet contains an oversight. It [...]
Simplistic Way To Install Door Closer For Fire Wood Door. Beautiful!
Why is an automatic door closer important? Fire safety is a major concern, especially for public buildings or apartment blocks where a fire started on [...]