This standard shall apply to all hypobaric facilities in which humans will be occupants or are intended to be occupants of the hypobaric chamber. This standard shall not apply to hypobaric facilities used for animal experimentation if the size of the hypobaric chamber does not allow for human...
The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane in height...
Section 2 of Standard 62.2-2019 defines the scope of the standard. The section first describes the dwellings to which Standard 62.2 applies. The section then provides an overview of the content of Standard 62.2, which consists of the issues in dwelling units that affect IAQ. The section also...
4.1 Use of this standard practice will enable architects, design and construction engineers, facility managers, property managers and safety professionals to be more proactive in reducing the risk of slips and falls through selection of walkway surfaces and materials. This standard practice will...
Title. NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, shall be known as the Life Safety CodeĀ®, is cited as such, and shall be referred to herein as "this Code" or "the Code." Danger to Life from Fire. The Code addresses those construction, protection, and occupancy features necessary to minimize danger to life...
The role and influence of building services engineers are undergoing rapid change and are pivotal to achieving low-carbon buildings. However, textbooks in the field have tended to remain fairly traditional with a detailed focus on the technicalities of heating, ventilation and air conditioning...
This standard applies to panels for use in data processing center hot and cold aisle containment systems. Panels evaluated by this standard are considered FM Approved with an unlimited height rating and may function as both wall and ceiling panels used in data processing center hot and cold aisle...
This code establishes regulations affecting or relating to structures, processes, premises and safeguards regarding all of the following: 1. The hazard of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling or use of structures, materials or devices. 2. Conditions hazardous to life, property or...
This guide describes construction, protection, occupancy features, and practices intended to reduce security vulnerabilities to life and property. NFPA 730 is referred to herein as "this guide" or "the guide." This guide should not supersede government statutes or regulations.
The provisions of this Code shall apply to the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, addition to, use, or maintenance of any heating, ventilating, cooling, refrigeration systems, incinerators or other miscellaneous heat-producing appliances. Where, in any specific...
Applicability. The code applies to the design, construction, addition, alteration, moving, replacement, demolition, repair, equipment, installation, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, and inspection of any building, structure, or building service equipment in a municipality, except...
The provisions of the Florida Building Code, Residential shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses not more than three...
HDME includes a large range of sizes and complexity. The smallest examples may carry a single operator and have an open cockpit. These include such types as front-end loaders, haulage trucks, and logging vehicles. The largest include mining equipment that may have several floors, a multiplicity of...
This guide identifies the elements needed to establish a community risk reduction program to address local risks for residential occupancies, including but not limited to, program benefits, program planning, common hazards, life safety considerations, wildland/urban interface, and...
This document establishes the minimum requirements for the periodic inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems and the actions to undertake when changes in occupancy, use, process, materials, hazard, or water supply that potentially impact the performance of...
This document shall cover traditional lightning protection system installation requirements for the following: (1) Ordinary structures (2) Miscellaneous structures and special occupancies (3) Heavy-duty stacks (4) Structures containing flammable vapors, flammable gases, or liquids that can...
The provisions of this Code shall apply to the construction, alteration, moving, removal, repair and use of any plumbing or drainage work, and the qualification and registration of certain persons performing such work on any premises within the unincorporated territory of the County of Los Angeles,...
ul-1821.4 Thermoplastic Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings for Fire Protection Service UL 1821 1 Scope 1.1 These requirements cover thermoplastic pipe and fittings for use in wet pipe sprinkler systems for fire protection service. 1.2 Thermoplastic pipe and fittings covered by these requirements are...
Housing Fit for Purpose sets out a research-focused approach to looking at the challenges facing the built environment in approaching the design, construction and management of housing. This book uses original research by the author on housing performance evaluation and distils it for built...
This fire-test-response test method can be used to determine the ignitability and heat release from the composites of contract, institutional, or high-risk occupancy upholstered furniture or mattresses using a bench scale oxygen consumption calorimeter. This test method provides for...