Sheffield low rise sprinkler installation. A report into a major retrofit project
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Shares the experiences of a major retrofit project to install sprinklers in ranch style properties in four locations in Sheffield. Includes the fire risk assessment, cost benefit analysis for alternative retrofit fire safety measures, the contract processes, design and planning, timetable and programme, communication with residents, installation and monitoring, feedback, system maintenance and a case study for a successful sprinkler activation.
Author
Seaber, S.
ISBN
9780957183858
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Building services
- Fire
- Electrical services
- Fire fighting equipment
- Fire control
Publisher History
Previously known as British Automatic Sprinkler Association, the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association is the UK's trade association for the fire sprinkler industry.
Information
NBS
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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