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The Art and Science of Designing Safer Schools

The Art and Science of Designing Safer Schools

Date: 6/8/2023

The building industry is at a critical point. As more school districts incorporate voluntary security measures, everyone involved in school planning has pushed to innovate architectural systems and de...

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Part of a System: How Fire-Resistant Glazing Plays a Part in Life-Safety Design

Part of a System: How Fire-Resistant Glazing Plays a Part in Life-Safety Design

Date: 5/24/2024

Life-safety design pertains to a building’s ability to protect its occupants from fire and other life-threatening emergencies. Many materials can contribute to life-safety designs, but some may limit ...

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Creating Safer Spaces: A Deep Dive into Bullet-Resistant Glass

Creating Safer Spaces: A Deep Dive into Bullet-Resistant Glass

Date: 3/11/2024

In recent years, forced entry- and bullet-resistant glass have seen increased use in multiple occupancy types, from schools, banks, currency exchanges, police stations, embassies, military installatio...

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Commentary: System Solutions–Meeting the Need for School Safety and Security

Commentary: System Solutions–Meeting the Need for School Safety and Security

Date: 9/13/2021

As incidents over the last decade have shown, safety and security are more than just buzzwords in schools and universities. Many educational environments are increasing safety protocols and adopting v...

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Interview: Insights with Top Safety and Security Glazing Professional

Interview: Insights with Top Safety and Security Glazing Professional

Date: 9/17/2019

Making sure schools are safe from disastrous fires is vital when it comes to the building of educational facilities. Along with the importance of fire-safety in schools, the rise of school shootings i...

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