How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-Exist
View Post-
Fire Protection in Aircraft Hangars: Part 2SUNDAY, JAN 19, 2014Did you know that the presence of jet fuel in an aircraft hangar can greatly alter the level of fire safety required by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)? By…
-
Atrium Separation in Health Care: Part 2WEDNESDAY, JAN 15, 2014Depending on the type of health care building, it may be important to have a more active smoke management system in place. Certain areas of hospitals for example can contain…
-
Atrium Separation in Health Care: Part 3WEDNESDAY, JAN 15, 2014A passive smoke management systems requires no mechanical systems to support them. They are typically easier to install as they do not require intervention from an engineer. In health care,…
-
Atrium Separation in Health Care: Part 4WEDNESDAY, JAN 15, 2014Flexible Fire & Smoke Curtains are becoming the go-to technology for fire protection in many types of businesses. However, certain industries need a little extra protection depending on the building’s…
-
Atrium Separation in Health Care: Part 1FRIDAY, DEC 20, 2013Health Care buildings such as hospitals and clinics provide unique obstacles when trying to satisfy building codes and also provide the security and privacy required by health care facilities. With…