How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-Exist
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Smoke Guard Solutions vs. Opaque Track-Based Curtains: The VideoTHURSDAY, JUL 03, 2014Check out the video below to see how the screen rewind button works when transparent smoke curtains are deployed.
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Replacing the Traditional Fire Door: Airport ConcoursesWEDNESDAY, JUN 18, 2014Traditional fire doors used to be the only option to secure areas from fire and smoke. These doors take up valuable space in hallways and lobbies and can easily be…
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Replacing the Traditional Fire Door: HospitalsMONDAY, JUN 16, 2014The International Building Code (IBC) provides the rules and regulations that are most widely adopted in the United States. These construction and design codes provide fire door regulations to ensure…
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Smoke Guard Solutions vs. Opaque Track-Based CurtainsMONDAY, JUN 02, 2014Enclosing elevators shafts with proper smoke and fire protection is crucial to building safety and code satisfaction. However, depending on which application you choose, there can be varying design implications…
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Alternatives to Enclosed Elevator Lobbies: Part 4SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2014To wrap up this series on enclosed elevator lobby alternatives, we want to address the temporary enclosed elevator lobby that can be created through the use of accordion doors. Accordion…