Tag Archives: Smoke

Smoke control covered in free fire safety e-book

August 27, 2018

Smoke control is one aspect of fire protection covered in Fire Safety Strategies, the latest addition to The Construction Specifier’s series of sponsored e-books.

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Fire safety: Free e-book lists seven questions to ask

August 20, 2018

The seven questions to ask when specifying fire-rated glazing in fire doors are covered in the Fire Safety Strategies e-book, the latest in The Construction Specifier’s series of sponsored e-books.

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High-rise fires covered in fire safety e-book

August 13, 2018

The intersection of the exterior wall and the floor assembly provides a number of different paths for vertical fire spread in buildings, says Tony Crimi in “The Leap-frog Effect,” one of four articles in the “Fire Safety Strategies” e-book.

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Download our free e-book on fire safety strategies

August 3, 2018

Recent high-rise fires around the world have shown professionals must be vigilant against potential fire hazards. The Construction Specifier’s series of sponsored e-books continues with a multifaceted look at fire behavior in buildings and designing for occupant safety.

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Understanding fire protection engineering

December 2, 2014

Keeping costs down while maintaining the highest standard of safety and meeting building requirements is a goal for any project. In most cases, this is easier said than done, but following best practices in fire protection engineering can provide oft-overlooked ways to achieve this goal.

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