But have you ever come up against an electronic access control door system (ACDS)? An ACDS can be installed in a variety of styles and configurations, but their design and implementation are basically ...

Here’s the scene: You arrive late at night at a single-story strip mall with reinforced masonry walls, open web steel joist and no sprinkler system. There’s smoke and fire showing through the large ...

In today’s world, home security is an essential part of daily life. Traditional locks and keys are being replaced by more ...

Science is further proving to us as firefighters that we must be strategic in coordinating our ventilation and extinguishing efforts when operating on the fireground. To get water onto the fire ...

We all agree that the first impression matters significantly. Since your entrance door becomes the first visible element when visitors arrive at your house, you need to choose the best entry doors.

The University of Iowa is replacing old-fashion locks for electronic card access pads to make campus safer. “It's a balance of being open and welcoming to the public and having a secure facility,” ...

ZEELAND, Mich., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ODL, Inc. is expanding its protective product offering with the introduction of High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) approved entry doors—engineered to ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 60th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...