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Designing flexible, safe labs: Fire and life safety
Safety, budget and flexibility are key factors when designing laboratory and research space
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
Understanding fire pumps, their applications and sizing
Learn about fire pump types, drivers, sizing and components
Students, tech, COVID drive higher ed design fire, life safety design
College and university building design is being driven by student needs, technology and new air quality demands
Your questions answered: Fire and life safety system design
Several questions about fire protection, life safety and NFPA codes were not addressed during the live event. Learn more in this Q&A
Webcast: Fire and life safety system design
Attend this webcast on Oct. 20, 2020, to learn about fire and life safety systems
Best practices for designing fire, life safety in government buildings
Learn how to specify fire and life safety systems for government and military buildings
Top 5 Consulting-Specifying Engineer articles: June 26 to July 2, 2020
Read the best articles from the past week. NFPA 99 strategies, improve chiller plant performance, healthy buildings, chilled water plants and improving the workplace.
How is COVID-19 affecting retail, restaurants? Learn about fire, life safety
With consumers frequently enjoying delivered meals and shopping for goods online, brick-and-mortar restaurants and retail structures need to maintain fire and life safety standards
Using a hybrid design approach to stairwell pressurization
While the design process for a stairwell pressurization system should account for many building specific variables and is anything but simple, the system used to achieve the performance criteria doesn’t have to be complicated