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A look at current trends

By: Series: RICS Building Control ; (147) January/February 2004, 11-13(3)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Looks at various techniques and standards which have been used for smoke venting residential lobbies and fire fighting shafts, which must apply to any component in a life safety system. Issues looked at include pressurisation, three metre-squared smoke shafts, 1.5msq openings and fan assisted smoke venting. Suggests building control officers inform themselves of current trends.

Looks at various techniques and standards which have been used for smoke venting residential lobbies and fire fighting shafts, which must apply to any component in a life safety system. Issues looked at include pressurisation, three metre-squared smoke shafts, 1.5msq openings and fan assisted smoke venting. Suggests building control officers inform themselves of current trends.