Fire Safety and Protection in Historic Buildings in England and Ireland – Part II
Abstract
Outlines a broad strategy for fire safety management, including the development of a proper safety manual, the appointment of a fire safety manager, written emergency procedures, site plans, ongoing maintenance and evaluation of safety systems, and post‐fire procedures. Briefly discusses upgrading structures with sensitivity, which is of particular concern regarding historic buildings, and details specific materials and techniques which may be relevant. Discusses building‐control issues in Ireland and current fire‐control regulations both there and pertaining to the EC.
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Citation
Pickard, R. (1994), "Fire Safety and Protection in Historic Buildings in England and Ireland – Part II", Structural Survey, Vol. 12 No. 3, pp. 8-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/02630809410055692
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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