NFPA (Fire) 914
Product Details
- Published:
- 11/29/2022
- ISBN(s):
- 9781455929924
- ANSI:
- ANSI Approved
- Number of Pages:
- 137
- Note:
- This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus
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NFPA (Fire) 914
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Maximize fire protection, fire safety, and security in historic buildings with the 2010 NFPA 914.
Protect historic buildings and historic sites–along with everyone who operates, uses, and visits them — with the latest requirements for fire protection and fire prevention in NFPA 914: Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures. Provisions of this essential document acknowledge the need to preserve the historic character of these unique occupancies while providing the necessary level of life safety and fire protection.
Additions and technical changes provide more comprehensive support.
Apply the 2010 edition to improve or upgrade the fire protection features in a wide range of historic buildings, and address ongoing operations as well as renovation, and restoration projects. Make sure you’re up-to-date on important technical changes, including:
* Survey forms for conducting arson vulnerability assessments
* Guidance on the implementation of operational controls
* Provisions for the use of arc fault circuit interrupters (AFCIs) to protect electrical circuits
* Wildfire protection criteria
* Criteria for determining contractor qualifications
* Inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements for premises security systems
* Criteria for special event protection and security
* New annex containing historic building fire case studies
* New annex addressing protection of historic districts
* New annex containing security system provisions
Order your copy of the 2010 NFPA 914 today and equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently evaluate the fire and life safety features of historic buildings, and to develop and implement an effective plan of action.
Product Details
- Published:
- 12/05/2009
- ISBN(s):
- 9780877659464
- Number of Pages:
- 257
NFPA (Fire) 914
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Modernize fire protection, safety, and security of historic locations to better safeguard people and property with NFPA 914.
Provisions of NFPA 914, Code for the Protection of Historic Structures, underscore the critical importance of meeting present-day fire, life safety, and security standards while preserving the unique character of designated heritage sites.
This essential resource provides instruction for helping to ensure fire protection, fire safety, and comprehensive security for historic locations and those who visit, use, and operate them. The new edition offers insight into state-of-the-art technologies, strategies, and procedures for evaluating existing systems and features of historic buildings with clear guidance for developing and implementing an effective plan of action to address ongoing operations, renovations, and restoration projects.
Approved as an American National Standard, NFPA 914 applies to the broad scope of historic structures and districts. Notable changes and enhancements to the 2019 edition include:
- Revised title from Code for Fire Protection of Historic Structures to Code for the Protection of Historic Structures
- Expanded scope and purpose to cover fire protection, security, resiliency, and preservation
- Introduction of requirements for fire protection and life safety system commissioning
- Conditions for integrated fire protection and life safety system testing
NFPA 914 is your guide to fire readiness and security for historic sites.
Utilize this invaluable asset to improve or upgrade fire prevention and safety features of historically significant buildings and locations. Order your copy of NFPA 914, Code for the Protection of Historic Structures, today. (Softbound, 132 pp., 2019)
Product Details
- Published:
- 03/01/2019
- Number of Pages:
- 139