[TheForge] Gate question

Fri May 23 22:50:00 2003

Do your clients have any little kids to keep in or out w/ the gate?A little
kid can slip right through a 6" opening, found that out the hard way years
ago.
Randy Mundt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Ehrenberger" <[email protected]>
To: "theforge" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 6:25 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Gate question


> Ray, Paul,
>
> Thanks for the reply. In my first set of questions back to the customer I
> suggested to him that he check with the local athorities.  Since I'm 150
> miles away it would be hard for me to track it down.
>
> He also wants the arch over the gate to be hinged loke a gate. I told him
> that the post would need extra support inside for this.  I think that I'll
> suggest he just make the arch taller and not swing.
>
> Bob Ehrenberger
> Shelbyville, Mo
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> The UBC (Uniform Building Code) does not apply to driveway gates, as long
as
> there are no stairs or elevation drops of more than 12 inches.  All
railings
> gates and safety related stuff has to follow the 4" ball test.
>
> Paul
>
>
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