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How a Maglock Talks to Your Fire Alarm: Wiring the Release Circuit the Right Way

What This Guide Covers and Who It Helps This article explains how electromagnetic locks (maglocks) must be wired to connect with a building fire alarm system. It is written for commercial electrical c...

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Aug 22, 2026 Our Blog

The Concealed Offset Panic Threshold: What Specifiers Get Wrong Before the Floor Goes Down

What This Article Covers and Who It Helps This guide explains how panic thresholds with a concealed offset work, why they are misspecified more often than almost any other threshold type, and what spe...

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Aug 1, 2026 Our Blog

Surface Vertical Rod Exit Devices on Tall Doors: Why the 8-Foot Door Prep Changes the Strike Sequence Before Any Hardware Ships

Why Tall Doors and SVR Exit Devices Are a Combination That Trips Up Even Experienced Contractors This article is for commercial contractors, facility managers, and architects specifying or replacing s...

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Jun 10, 2026 Our Blog