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04-24-2024, 10:36 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsI do find in situ more apt, but then it would have to be contrasted with in laboratorium25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-24-2024, 09:36 AMJerry Peck replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsDavid, given the installation requirements and conditions of use, you did essentially as I have for such tests: full (or as much as is safe or...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-24-2024, 04:27 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsJerry, I think--think--this is the last message I'll post to this thread. I quite agree that product tests in vitro, so to speak, are a different...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-23-2024, 06:10 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsDavid, I completely agree with that part. I disagree with the above latter part. I don't think we are at cross-purposes, I think you are...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-23-2024, 10:11 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsMy friend, I don't think we disagree; I do think we're talking slightly at cross-purposes. Of course we've seen failures of listed products, and...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-22-2024, 07:50 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsDavid, no different than handrails and top rails for guards, same for the infill of guards - specs they are required to meet, but no testing. The...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-22-2024, 02:42 PMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsExactly, Jerry. Lots of specs, but no tests. Yeah, it feels smooth. Yeah, it doesn't rotate, well, when I grab on, anyway. Yeah, no sharp edges. I...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 02:54 PMJerry Peck replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsIBC-Building - 1110.2.3.3 Grab bars. - - Grab bars shall comply with ICC A117.1, Section 609 and shall be provided iin accordance with Sections...25 replies | 6238 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 09:35 AMdavid shapiro replied to a thread Grab bars in General Chit Chat: Home Inspectors & Commercial InspectorsI just installed three grab bars, against the expectation that we might need to bring my mother-in-law into our home. Being a safety- and code-wonk,...25 replies | 6238 view(s)