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Well-Balanced Solution for Wind-Driven Rain and Fire Safety for Escape Corridors

  For most buildings, natural openings along the common corridors are often designed with a dual purpose; To provide natural ventilation in the corridors to maintain thermal comfort for day-to-day use by occupants. To disperse smoke from the corridors to external to maintain tenable conditions for escape by occupants during a fire situation.   However, […]

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Performance-Based (PB) Plan Approval Process

Prior to any performance-based solution approach, any non-compliance is usually submitted through the waiver application. In return, the fire authority may propose or recommend the non-compliance to be submitted through the performance-based plan submission.   The key stakeholders involved in the performance-based plan submission process include: Building Owner / Developer Qualified Persons (QP) Fire Safety […]

Letter of No Objection (LNO)

With no prejudice, it is not mandatory but usually a common and cost-effective practice for building owners to engage the base Fire Safety Engineer to assess the impact of alterations and additions to the existing performance-based designs for the issuance of the Letter of No Objection (LNO).   However, for unforeseen circumstances, the owners may […]

Checklist for ESCS or SHEVS

When deciding on the type of Engineered Smoke Control System (ESCS) or Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilation System (SHEVS) required, the risks are considerably greater when one assumes standard conditions instead of taking all individual circumstances into account.   The individual conditions affecting the design of a well-balanced ESCS or SHEVS can be divided into […]