Case Study
Old-school wouldn’t do for Piedmont Schools
This California district standardized its door hardware and keys thanks to a local bond measure and state modernization funds. In the grand scheme of things, the Great Depression of the 1930s wasn’t very long ago, but when it comes to ADA compliance and access control, buildings erected 75 years ago seem ancient. Architectural details from that era can pose safety problems in modern-day campus environments. “For example, at that time, en