Burning issues
Article Abstract:
The regulations governing high-rise buildings have been changed after a fatal fire in Manchester, England, in 1991. The provisions affect cladding systems to prevent the spread of fires through gaps and older buildings should be tested for fire resistance.
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2001
Laws, regulations and rules, Buildings, Fires
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2001
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Burning issues: Navigating the minefield of fire safety can be a nightmare
Article Abstract:
The responsibilities of the consultative bodies concerned with fire safety are clarified.
Publisher: EMAP Architecture
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2000
Associations
Publication Name: Architects' Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0003-8466
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Fire prevention
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