Codes & Standards: Fire, Life Safety
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, August 2021
Read the best articles in August 2021 including: Product of the Year finalists, NFPA 99, pandemics and building design, cooling plant optimization and more.
New life safety requirements for business occupancies
These changes will impact both Hospital and Critical Access Hospital standards.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed fire and life safety articles in 2021
Read the best articles about fire and life safety published in the last year including: Fire pump applications, NFPA 72-2022, NFPA 101 and COVID, NFPA 99 interpretations and more.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: August 13-19, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. Product of the Year finalists, NFPA 99 changes, medical gas systems and hydraulic system design.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: August 6-12, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. Product of the Year finalists, NFPA 99 changes, university supercomputers, cooling plant optimization controllers and transformer protection.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, June 2021
Read the best articles in June 2021 including: Active and passive fire protection systems, HVAC specifying in warehouses, wireless lighting systems and more.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: June 11-17, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. Fire protection systems, power for fire/life safety systems, modeling electrical systems, specifying HVAC systems and designing standby power systems.
Specifying fire, life safety systems in manufacturing, warehouse buildings
Warehouse, manufacturing and logistics facilities need engineering experts to specify various fire and life safety systems
Choosing active and passive fire protection systems
A combination of active and passive fire protection systems is needed to address the factor of human behavior in the built environment
Passive fire protection offers safety measures
A passive fire protection system, while sometimes omitted, is vital to occupants’ life safety
