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Historic solutions

By: Language: English Series: Fire Prevention and Fire Engineers Journal ; 66(271) August 2006, 41-43(3)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Looks at some of the special problems for fire safety engineers posed by the design and use of historic buildings. Argues for the adoption of a holistic and practical approach to provide long-term solutions, rather than containment of individual problems, such as removal of asbestos when found. Outlines the purposes of, and how to carry out, a qualitative design review and quantitative analysis.

Looks at some of the special problems for fire safety engineers posed by the design and use of historic buildings. Argues for the adoption of a holistic and practical approach to provide long-term solutions, rather than containment of individual problems, such as removal of asbestos when found. Outlines the purposes of, and how to carry out, a qualitative design review and quantitative analysis.