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  • arwat23
    arwat23 replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    I disagree, but I think we'll never agree on that unless someone posts some commentary or court case on it lol. I just like to play...
  • arwat23
    arwat23 reacted to steveray's post in the thread How many violations can you see? with Like Like.
    I just hate when people enforce what "could" happen....So I over dramatize it for attention...And if the shelving is allowed, it doesn't...
  • steveray
    steveray replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    I just hate when people enforce what "could" happen....So I over dramatize it for attention...And if the shelving is allowed, it doesn't...
  • steveray
    steveray reacted to Mech's post in the thread How many violations can you see? with Like Like.
    Is that why some stores have signage requesting patrons not to take merchandise into the toilet rooms? :)
  • steveray
    steveray reacted to arwat23's post in the thread How many violations can you see? with Like Like.
    First, yes, that would technically be a barrier. But realistically, there probably wouldn't be a lawsuit if someone took a shopping cart...
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    MtnArch replied to the thread spec writing - anti-ligature fixtures.
    Most hardware companies (eg. Allegion) will prepare full specs and hardware groups for you, and they may be the best source for how you...
  • arwat23
    arwat23 replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    First, yes, that would technically be a barrier. But realistically, there probably wouldn't be a lawsuit if someone took a shopping cart...
  • M
    Mech replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    Is that why some stores have signage requesting patrons not to take merchandise into the toilet rooms? :)
  • W
    walker.t replied to the thread spec writing - anti-ligature fixtures.
    My suggestion would be to have all specifications required for the project in a single project manual. Your drawings will indicate the...
  • steveray
    steveray replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    A shopping cart has wheels so we should probably not allow those as they could end up in the bathroom and would Shirley be a barrier....
  • arwat23
    arwat23 replied to the thread How many violations can you see?.
    Not in any commentary as far as I've seen. I've had clients get called out for this by CASps (Certified Access Specialists - a CA...
  • N
    Nicole Brooks posted the thread spec writing - anti-ligature fixtures in Architectural & Engineering Topics.
    I have a project that has both normal and anti-ligature products for such things as: door hardware, plumbing fixtures, lighting, access...
  • steveray
    steveray replied to the thread Porch posts.
    <200# uplift you can use prescriptive rafter nailing...But yes....Add the uplift on the span and divide by 2 (for each beam bearing) and...
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    bill1952 replied to the thread Porch posts.
    I meant to add finally got manufacturer to communicate. Their answer: Weight of roof and post will hold it down. And they're in...
  • B
    bill1952 replied to the thread Porch posts.
    That is pounds "per connection" so does it make sense that for these posts I just add up the "tributary" number of connections? I come...
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