I grew up with memories of the infamous Triangle Fire that trapped hundreds of women behind exit doors that opened inward. Yet, our entry door opens in rather than out.
On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 11:21 AM Allan Streib via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > The main entry doors on all my homes has always opened inwards. Not sure > if a different code would apply to a non-residential building like a shop > or garage? > > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2022, at 11:15 AM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: > > Isn’t it fire code it has to open outward? Although there are probably > > no fire codes in Okieland. > > > > AZBob > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Mar 1, 2022, at 7:41 AM, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Roll up door with a hand operated chain drive to roll it up, instead of > >> electric. Then if the electric goes out you can operate the door. The > roll > >> up door takes up the least space since you don't have the overhead rails > >> like garage doors with spring assist, ect. > >> No hinges to deal with, and the up/down rails are inside the building so > >> they can be sealed off from wind and water incursion. > >> Cost a bit more, IMHO, worth it. > >> > >>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 7:29 AM Jim Cathey via Mercedes < > >>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Big knife, machete. Peel your way in like a can opener, would take > mere > >>> seconds. > >>> Wouldn't want the door to swing inwards, very inconvenient regards > >>> occupying > >>> valuable space. It's probably best the way it is. Are there big-boy > >>> versions of > >>> those hidden cabinet hinges? > >>> > >>> -- Jim > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
