Codes & Standards: Fire, Life Safety
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer content: April 29 to May 5, 2022
The most-viewed content from the past week covered NFPA 72 changes, smoke control systems, electrification, electrical power quality options and air movement.
What to know about the 2022 edition of NFPA 72
The 2022 edition of NFPA 72 has a number of changes. These changes can be implemented before the adoption of the code to enhance a fire alarm’s system design
What every engineer designing smoke control systems should know
This outlines the design requirements and their basis for smoke control systems
A guide to fire alarm interdisciplinary coordination
To ensure a smooth bidding and construction process, coordinating the fire alarm with other design disciplines is beneficial to all project stakeholders
Technology drives fire, life safety design in K-12 schools
Updates, COVID and tech trends are shifting the way K-12 schools’ fire and life safety systems are designed
Webcast: Fire and life safety: Detection systems
Attend this webcast on April 28, 2022 to explore the challenges and solutions of designing fire and life safety systems
Door locking requirements in NFPA 101
NFPA 101: Life Safety Code defines door locking requirements and how to successfully apply them to health care occupancies
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, January 2022
Read the best articles in January 2022 including: Fire pump design, BAS replacements, health care generators, lighting codes and more.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: January 21-27, 2022
Read the best articles from the past week. Fire pump system design, BAS replacements, lighting controls and limiting COVID-19 infections and hospital fire life system design.
