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Fire and Life Safety Auditing of Tenant Space Presents Challenges

Dennis Hirschberg | March 25, 2014
Fire and Life Safety Auditing of Tenant Space Presents Challenges

The auditing of tenant space with regards to fire & life safety can be a challenge. There’s the delicate balance of trying to view all interior rooms and areas of the space being audited, be it small or large, and doing so without disrupting the tenants business in any manner. A look at key items […]

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Fire Protection Researchers Examine Safety Challenges of Wooden High-Rises

High Rise Facilities | March 13, 2014
Fire Protection Researchers Examine Safety Challenges of Wooden High-Rises

Recent architectural trends have involved the use of engineered wood as a structural material for increasingly tall buildings. The buildings, which are cited for their advantages in sustainability resulting from the use of a renewable construction material, are constructed from wood products including cross laminated timber (CLT), laminated veneer lumber (LVL), or glued laminated timber […]

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