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In the buildings I've seen with that kind of security, the elevator lobby on each floor was unsecured, and then you had a door to the secure area. Of course, d
by icebraining 7y ago
In the buildings I've seen with that kind of security, the elevator lobby on each floor was unsecured, and then you had a door to the secure area.
Of course, during high-traffic hours people just hold the door for each other, defeating the purpose.
- phantom784 7y agoThat's better for security as well. Elevators with keycards have to have overrides for firefighters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBERTNSuZR8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBERTNSuZR8 is an interesting talk on the subject.
- anticensor 7y agoOr just declare them firefigter unsafe by making it carry less than 250kg at a time (rescue via elevators an elevator capable of at least four persons at a time).
- saagarjha 7y agoMy personal experience has been a key card check to get into the building and another at your secure area. Corporate security made it very clear that holding the door open for someone else would be taken extremely seriously.