[Build] Items to touch base on with the landlord

Dr. Jesus j at hug.gs
Mon Aug 10 19:53:53 UTC 2009


On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Andy Isaacson<adi at hexapodia.org> wrote:
>> * Front gate is not secure at all and can be shoved open pretty easily.
>> * Front glass door is a fire safety and security risk with the amount of
>> foot traffic we'll generate.
>> ** One of the locks on the glass door is broken.
>> ** Request to replace the glass door with something that can be opened
>> remotely along with the gate. Additionally it should be replaced with
>> something that'll stay locked from the outside but can be pushed open
>> from the inside.
>> ** Rekey glass door to match gate key.
>
> These are a problem.  I doubt the Hos will agree to replace the door,
> it's expensive to do.  We might get them to agree to have an electronic
> lock installed, but even that is like $20k (my wild-ass guess).

I don't know about that:

  http://www.magneticlocks.net/products.asp?cat=42

Searching for electric dropbolt gives plenty of cheap options too.

We also have to replace all the keys for everyone else with access to
the building, but I think $20k still sounds a little high.



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