Fire precautions in existing healthcare premises
Northern Ireland Firecode - Health Technical Memorandum 85
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Northern Ireland Firecode - Health Technical Memorandum
Abstract
Provides guidance for fire safety standards for existing healthcare premises in Northern Ireland and should be used when upgrading existing fire precautions, for alterations in existing healthcare buildings that require Building Control approval and for minor alterations not requiring Building Control approval.
History
Firecode. Health Estates Investment Group. This is a 'sister' publication to NIHTM 86, Part 1: Fire risk assessment in community healthcare premises, DHSSPS 2010 and NIHTM 86, Part 2: Fire risk assessment in healthcare premises, DHSSPS 2010.
Subjects
- Fire protection
- Building types
- Health buildings/hospitals
- Special subject areas
- Fire
Publisher History
Now known as Department of Health (Northern Ireland). The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety worked to improve the health and social well-being of the people of Northern Ireland. This was done by ensuring the provision of appropriate health and social care services, both in clinical settings and in the community. Formerly known as Department of Health, Social Services and Children (DHSSC).
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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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