The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers
This seminar looks at the specification of ironmongery for specialist applications. It will help you to understand the following topics - Accessibility and the relevant legislation relating to ironmongery - Specialist closing devices and what can be used in specific applications such as care homes and hospitals - Visual contrast and LRV requirements - What anti-ligature hardware is available, what can be specified and the current standard available for testing of the product - Anti-microbial furniture, define what is available and in what circumstances it could be specified - Finger protection, what types there are, why they should be specified and the relevant British Standard - Specialist signage, in what circumstances it can be specified such as areas where there are those with visual impairment or dementia