How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-Exist
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Controlling Smoke Movement Within a BuildingTUESDAY, MAR 05, 2019Your building may be outfitted with high-tech sensors, alarms, sprinklers and other fire safety equipment, but have you installed a smoke management system? Between 2014 and 2016, fire departments across…
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What to Look for in Fire and Smoke CurtainsWEDNESDAY, FEB 27, 2019Buildings are complex systems containing many different elements that need to be considered when creating a fire safety plan. From windows and doors to elevators and stairways, as well as…
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Strategies for a Safer, Healthier Office SpaceFRIDAY, FEB 22, 2019Your office design should be about more than increasing productivity. Office building owners and architects should also prioritize fire safety as they approach design and renovation. However, office buildings present…
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Increased Airport Fire Safety With Fire & Smoke CurtainsMONDAY, FEB 18, 2019Airports are home to more than just planes. They house restaurants, boutiques, newsstands, coffee shops and more. Not to mention, they temporarily house thousands of people as they wait for…
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Fire Compartmentation for Commercial BuildingsTHURSDAY, FEB 14, 2019A vital element of fire safety in commercial buildings of all types, whether a warehouse or an office complex, is fire compartmentation. Fire compartmentation is the practice of dividing large…