Door and Hardware Institute. Resource and educator for architectural openings industry professionals. Advocates life safety & security issues in buildings.

Washington, DC
Joined July 2009
Stay on the cutting edge with the latest of issue of Door Security + Safety magazine. This monthly member benefit prepares you for changes and growth within the industry, as well as topics like management, marketing, inventory, and sales techniques. dhi.org/Resources/Door-Secur…
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Build your skills to support the coordination of hardware products and project requirements with this online, instructor-led course, DHC247: Intermediate Detailing Doors, Frames, & Hardware. Register for the series beginning November 10! Register: learn.dhi.org/products/dhc24…
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Last call! COR140: Using Codes and Standards starts to tomorrow. Register for this online, instructor-led class and stay current and up-to-date on ever-changing codes and standards! Learn more: learn.dhi.org/products/cor14…
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Join presenters Derrick Crowell and Vardhan Mehta on Sept. 2 from 1-2 p.m. ET for a live webinar that demonstrates how AI can help you move from specification to sourced products faster and with greater confidence. bit.ly/3T2CIhv
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AHC305 helps aspiring Architectural Hardware Consultants and industry professionals master CSI Section Format, specification terminology, and more. Join five live online sessions on Wednesdays from noon to 4 p.m. ET, Aug. 26-Sept. 23. Register today: bit.ly/4fWldqH
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Don't miss the webinar back by popular demand! 🚨 Guy Grace and Mike Garcia are returning Aug. 12 from 1-2 p.m. ET to unpack how PASS evaluates building perimeter and classroom security layers through the lens of a Unified Life Safety System (ULSS). my.dhi.org/certifications/tr…
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How much thought goes into specifying a drive-thru window? With some operations generating 80% of revenue through drive-thru service, the right window can influence everything from staff efficiency to security, code compliance, and customer satisfaction. dhi.org/Resources/Door-Secur…
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Introducing the new PSS STC 53 / RF 80dB Door System* — built for secure environments where acoustic and RF performance matter. ✔ Meets TEMPEST Requirements ✔ Door + Hardware Included ✔ 6-Week Expedited Lead Time ✔ Patent Pending* #ad Learn more: palmerssecurity.com/products…
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From June 25-July 23, Thursdays noon to 4 p.m. ET, join this online, instructor-led course to sharpen your ability to write professional, accurate hardware specifications. Register today: bit.ly/4nH0NWe
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Security starts with smart design. Join us June 9 from 2-3 p.m. ET to explore how architects can create secure, compliant data center environments using integrated physical and cybersecurity strategies. Register now: bit.ly/4ub9gDq
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What. A. Week. 🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined us at #DHIAllAccess. From inspiring sessions to unforgettable connections, YOU made it incredible. We can't wait to see you next year in Dallas!
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What an unforgettable evening! 🥂 The Women in Construction Cocktail Hour at #DHIAllAccess was filled with connection, conversation, and community. From meeting new peers to exchanging stories and insights, the energy in the room was inspiring.
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We warmed up yesterday. Now it’s go time. 🔥 Day 2 of #DHIAllAccess brings the sessions, the insights, and the “aha” moments. After a day of great conversations and connections, we’re ready to hit the ground running.
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What a way to start #DHIAllAccess! ⛳ The 2026 DSSF Golf Fundraiser brought together an incredible group for a morning of connection, camaraderie, and giving back. We’re grateful to everyone who participated and made it such a success.
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Join our online, instructor-led course running June 25-July 23, from noon to 4 p.m. ET, and build the skills architects expect: writing clear, concise, and complete construction hardware specifications using CSI’s MasterFormat™. Register today: bit.ly/4nH0NWe
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The 8300 Low Energy Power Operator is built for reliable performance and straightforward installation, helping take the complexity out of access control. Learn more: hagerco.com/products-portal/… #DoorHardware #AccessControl #sponsored
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In the latest issue of Door Security + Safety magazine, Kerby Lecka explores how delayed egress systems help healthcare facilities protect vulnerable occupants while meeting strict life safety codes. Members, read more in the latest issue: bit.ly/48GW4hG
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Join Robert Kennedy III, President of Kennetik Kommunications, at the DHI All Access Conference on Friday, May 29, from 10-10:45 a.m. ET for a high-energy session on RK3’s Voice, Vision, Value™ Leadership Framework. bit.ly/4a6FXsZ
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Join Hager Companies’ James Stokes and Brian Clarke on May 6 from 2-3 p.m. ET for a webinar focused on common opening issues in senior living communities and how to specify solutions that support safety, code compliance, and comfort. Register today: bit.ly/4bL0mFP
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During the DHI All Access Conference on Friday, May 29, from 9-9:45 a.m. ET, Austin Watson, EHC, CFDAI, DHT, explores how intentional mentorship and planning can protect critical knowledge and help rising team members grow into leadership roles. bit.ly/4a6FXsZ
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