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Q: Are hand-made temporary directional signs permitted to be taped to fire doors? We had a surveyor tell us that nothing can be taped to a fire door.
Q: Is there any specific regulation that addresses storing items under stairwells and if so does it differentiate between public stairs and stairs which…
If you were a bit surprised by the wording of the sign to the left... You're not alone. I had to do a double-take when I first saw it, as it certainly got…
Q: A local fire inspector approved our outdoor storage shed for full oxygen cylinders. Now a surveyor says it is not compliant because the shed is made of…
A reader recently inquired about a residential style stove/oven used in their new hospital for occupational therapy patients. He wanted to know if this…
Q: A consultant told me that emergency generator rooms are required to be maintained at least 40 degrees F. Do I need to maintain that temperature if I…
I received an email from a reader who described a problem with their temporary construction barriers. He told me the following:
Q: Are stairway evacuation chairs required in all high rises, or business occupancies in general?