Rethinking rebar: Reinforcement goes green

Reinforcing bar, commonly known as “rebar,” comes in the form of mesh, wires, or bars, and is designed to strengthen concrete under tension.
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The spaces you design are more than mere structures. They are ultimately a reflection of the people who live, work, learn, rest, and unwind within them.
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The Door and Hardware Institute (DHI), and the Door Security & Safety Foundation (DSSF) have issued a combined statement advocating the use of classroom doors lockable from the inside, known to be effective as a line of defense in an active shooter or lockdown situation.
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