<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>dRVT Blog</title><description>Notes on door hardware, code, and workflow in Revit.</description><link>https://www.drvt.online</link><item><title>Two Door Hardware Changes Every Architect Should Know About in the 2027 IBC</title><link>https://www.drvt.online/post/two-door-hardware-changes-every-architect-should-know-about-in-the-2027-ibc</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.drvt.online/post/two-door-hardware-changes-every-architect-should-know-about-in-the-2027-ibc</guid><description>Lockable classroom doors and louvers in exit stair doors: two 2027 IBC changes that affect how architects approach door hardware.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:26:09 GMT</pubDate><author>Colin Thompson</author></item><item><title>Stop Managing Doors One at a Time</title><link>https://www.drvt.online/post/stop-managing-doors-one-at-a-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.drvt.online/post/stop-managing-doors-one-at-a-time</guid><description>Nobody edits hospital walls one at a time. Why do we still manage door hardware that way?</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:18:35 GMT</pubDate><author>Colin Thompson</author></item><item><title>The Best Consultant You&apos;ll Never Hire</title><link>https://www.drvt.online/post/the-best-consultant-you-ll-never-hire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.drvt.online/post/the-best-consultant-you-ll-never-hire</guid><description>Every firm has a door hardware expert. The best systems don&apos;t replace that expertise. They distribute it.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:29:24 GMT</pubDate><author>Colin Thompson</author></item><item><title>Why Door Hardware Isn’t Just “Spec Writing”</title><link>https://www.drvt.online/post/why-door-hardware-isn-t-just-spec-writing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.drvt.online/post/why-door-hardware-isn-t-just-spec-writing</guid><description>Door hardware decides who gets in, how fast people get out, and who can move with dignity. That&apos;s not just spec writing.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 02:23:43 GMT</pubDate><author>Colin Thompson</author></item></channel></rss>