Tag Archives: Division 08

Assessing aluminum’s LCA

August 11, 2017

It is incumbent on designers and specifiers to develop an increasingly sophisticated understanding of how various products and materials impact the environment.

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The Automatic Choice: How and when to select power-operated doors

July 14, 2017

Selecting the best type of automatic door for a particular building can be challenging for any specifier, as it requires several considerations, ranging from desired traffic flow and expected user types to aesthetic preferences, space available, and whether the door meets state and federal codes.

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Accessibility of operable windows and balcony doors

July 12, 2017

To help ensure accessibility of fresh air and a connection with the outdoors for those with physical disabilities, windows capable of meeting operating force and motion requirements of International Code Council/American National Standards Institute (ICC/ANSI) A117.1, Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, are being more commonly specified.

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Breaking Down Barriers: Demystifying ADA requirements for glass doors

July 4, 2017

Glass doors and walls in commercial spaces have transformed how people work, play, shop, and socialize. Glass provides a clean, crisp, contemporary look that can allow for natural daylight to flow from one interior space to the next.

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Effective sound control of doors

June 6, 2017

When discussing how to secure the openings of a building, physical security commands the lion’s share of attention, with concerns about unauthorized access and fire typically Being at the forefront of any list of potential threats.

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