How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-Exist
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The Leading Causes of Fire in Healthcare FacilitiesTUESDAY, FEB 08, 2022According to a recent USFA report, there is an average of 5,700 fires reported every year in hospitals and other healthcare facilities, with 48% of those reported fires in nursing… -
What Is the Cost of a Commercial Fire Sprinkler System?WEDNESDAY, FEB 02, 2022Most commercial buildings require a sprinkler system or other form of fire suppression mechanism to be installed in order to protect life and property. As a professional, it’s important to… -
Smoke Barrier and Partition Requirements: Everything You Need to KnowMONDAY, JAN 31, 2022Source It’s well known that commercial buildings must meet specific code requirements when installing fire and smoke mitigation systems. Most projects will include the use of either smoke barriers or… -
Code Compliant Smoke Solutions for Medical FacilitiesMONDAY, JAN 24, 2022Case Study: ProHealth Cancer Center -
The Best Types of Smoke Barriers in HospitalsMONDAY, NOV 29, 2021In the past, the International Building Code (IBC) has stated that certain fully-sprinklered occupancies may not require an enclosed elevator lobby – with a notable exception. Healthcare facilities, like hospitals,…