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Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules

BD+C

Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules 1 kcichowicz Mon, 04/22/2024 - 10:47 Designers can plan secure entry vestibules with security-rated glazing to enhance the effectiveness of their safer school designs. What are secure entry vestibules and how do they support safer school design?

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Safety AND Security: The Importance of Component Compatibility

BD+C

Safety AND Security: The Importance of Component Compatibility 1 kcichowicz Thu, 05/25/2023 - 09:31 With proposed and passed laws, it’s important lawmakers and building professionals acknowledge the interplay between fire safety and building security. How can model code changes help ensure safer school design?

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Student Safety is Still SAFTI’s Top Priority

BD+C

Student Safety is Still SAFTI’s Top Priority 1 kcichowicz Thu, 02/22/2024 - 07:58 SAFTI FIRST For many K-12 schools, the safety and security of students, faculty and staff remains a top priority in school design for both new construction and renovations/additions. It was true in this November 2022 BD&C article, and it remains true for 2024.

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PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety

Pro Builder

PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety ldeakins Thu, 06/15/2023 - 13:14 Falls accounted for just over 35% of all workplace deaths within construction and extraction occupations in 2020, and during that same year, construction laborers saw their highest annual fatal injury count (308) in half a decade, according to the U.S.

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Best of 2021: Product highlights for LetsBuild GenieBelt live progress app

Lets Build

Yes, it is that time of the year again to share with you our roundup of LetsBuild’s GenieBelt 2021 product highlights! This small visual tweak allows you to better visualize at a glance which tasks belong to the different groups. Read also: Best of 2021: Product highlights for LetsBuild’s QHSE & Documents (APROPLAN).

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Pro Builder's 2022 Top 100 Products

Pro Builder

Pro Builder's 2022 Top 100 Products. Our annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year. In Pro Builder 's annual Top 100 , we round up the 100 building products our readers wanted to know more about during the past year. Mon, 08/08/2022 - 05:39. Pro Builder Staff. Take a look.

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Student Safety is Still SAFTI’s Top Priority

Safti First

SAFTI FIRST fire rated glass and framing products at Kromrey Middle School in Middleton, WI For many K-12 schools, the safety and security of students, faculty and staff remains a top priority in school design for both new construction and renovations/additions. The pursuit of safety in schools has long been a passion of mine.

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