| Published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
The new 2006 edition of the Life Safety Code Handbook is your one-stop source for understanding and applying NFPA 101 requirements. This respected and information-packed text will provide you with the authoritative and comprehensive assistance you need to ensure life safety in new, existing and renovated structures. You'll find insightful commentary that further explains the code requirements, hands-on examples of code application in specific situations, and hundreds of illustrations and photos.
- Learn about the new criteria for sprinklers in residential, assembly, and health care occupancies.
- Enhanced safety rules address main entrance dimensions and widened stairwells for counterflow of emergency responders and evacuating building tenants.
- A brand-new Chapter 43 covering existing building rehabilitation allows new options and greater flexibility in meeting code requirements.
Trust the 2006 Life Safety Code Handbook for up-to-date guidance on extensive code changes that affect your work!
When a new Code edition comes out, getting up-to-speed quickly on the latest requirements is essential. No other source accelerates the learning curve to help you apply the 2006 NFPA 101: Life Safety Code correctly like NFPA's 2006 Life Safety Code Handbook.
Written by professionals who understand your needs, this exclusive guide is your link to authoritative advice direct from the source. Just open the Handbook to access the full 2006 Life Safety Code text, insightful commentary, hands-on examples of code application, plus hundreds of helpful photos, illustrations, and tables so you can grasp even the most complex provisions.
Get the expert backup you require to maximize safety and effectiveness as you:
- Comply with new requirements for sprinklers in residential, assembly, and health care occupancies.
- Enhance safety in assembly occupancies with revised rules that affect main entrance dimension, crowd managers, and inspection of means of egress.
- Work with the new flexible guidelines for existing building rehabilitation.
- Improve protection of patients and staff in health care facilities by implementing new and revised provisions concerning alcohol-based hand-rub solution dispensers, sleeping and treatment suites, and more.
- Facilitate fast and safe escape with revised criteria relating to egress requirements for stairs in buildings with large occupant loads.
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