How High Design & Building Codes Can Co-Exist
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Flagler Station Marriot Case StudyTUESDAY, FEB 18, 2014Charged with the design of a business class hotel, with a small footprint in a densely populated area, Architect Bernardo Sandoval, Associate Project Manager for Beame Architectural Partnership needed to…
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Tokyo Residential Building Case StudyTUESDAY, FEB 18, 2014Learn more about how the deployment of Smoke Guard partition technology saved several floors from smoke damage, and allowed tenants to reoccupy almost immediately.
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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…
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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…
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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,…