Firefighting facilities and fixed installations Flashcards
1
Q
What do building regulations require with high rise buildings
A
Over 18m in height provisions need to be made for firefighting and firefighter access.
Over 60m requires wet systems
2
Q
What are the basic facilities provided with buildings in excess of 60m
A
Firefighting shaft
Dry/wet rsing mains
Firefighting lift
3
Q
Buildings of floor heights of exceeding 7.5 may include what?
A
Firefighting shafts and mains (but not lifts)
Fire mains may be located in stair cases or corridors