Exit hardware is used on exterior openings, in high occupancy rooms, or anywhere immediate egress is needed. In certain applications, it can be desirable to make a door with exit hardware into a push/pull function, such as in high traffic areas. This allows traffic to flow freely in both directions. Dogging helps accomplish that. So,...

Commercial doors are important to the life safety of those using a building or space. Most general use public buildings and businesses are required to follow certain codes for life safety. Doors are a large part of those requirements. In this article we'll take a look at some important door hardware and how it helps with life...