Firestop Special Inspection and Effective Fire Barrier Management Programs

Third Party Firestop Special Inspections are becoming increasingly more complex and detailed on a daily basis. With the adoptions by the International Building Code requiring the Third Party Firestop Special Inspections beginning in the 2012 cycle, we as a building community are seeing more projects being specified by the architect, and more Building Authorities requiring […]

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Firestopping: A Balanced Approach to Fire Safety

While most think of prevention when they think of fire safety, what do you do when preventative measures haven’t succeeded, and a fire has started in your facility or building? While active fire protection systems such as smoke alarms, sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers are all important elements in fire safety, the passive fire protection […]

Managing Your Healthcare Facility’s Physical Environment: Pathogens, Barrier Management, Chemical Exposures and More

Managing physical environmental compliance and risks at your healthcare facility can take leaders in multiple directions with the added uncertainty of emerging or evolving regulations. Our very own Darrell Oman and Eric Bergman with Marge McFarlane from Super Performance Consultants will discuss organizational strategies that compliance, facility management, safety, and clinical leaders can use to […]