Codes & Standards: Fire, Life Safety
Office buildings focus on air quality, energy efficiency, fire/life safety
Designing office buildings in a post-COVID world is a challenging task with engineering variables, including fire and life safety systems
NFPA 101 and COVID-19
Engineers need to consider the public health and life safety issues of reopening a building after COVID-19
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, January 2021
Read the best articles in January 2021 including: Choosing between an ECM and VFD, NFPA 70-2020 changes, NEC chances and more.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: January 8-14, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. NFPA 70-2020 changes, BAS integration, VRF system design, electrical grounding and bonding and Product of the Year winners.
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: January 1-7, 2021
Read the best articles from the past week. NFPA 70-2020 changes, BAS integration, VRF system design, electrical grounding and bonding and Product of the Year winners.
Most-viewed Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles for 2020
Most-viewed Consulting-Specifying Engineer topics posted in 2020 include egress and NFPA 101, COVID-19 impacts on consulting engineers, building pressurization and more.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer most-viewed articles, December 2020
Read the best articles in December 2020 including: Product of the Year winners, fire pumps, 2019 NFPA 110 and more.
Designing flexible, safe labs: Fire and life safety
Safety, budget and flexibility are key factors when designing laboratory and research space
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: December 4-10, 2020
Read the best articles from the past week. Product of the Year winners, 2019 NFPA 110, designing hospitals during COVID, hospital ventilation design and lighting control systems.
Designing, retrofitting hospitals during COVID: Fire and life safety
While COVID-19 has changed many aspects in a health care facility, some things remain identical, including fire and life safety systems