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The 2006 edition of the NFPA 101 - Life Safety Code covers a wide range of safety information and regulations, and incorporates the latest technologies, advances, and safety strategies to help you meet today's challenges and achieve higher levels of protection for building occupants than ever before. Featuring coverage of everything from sprinklers, alarms, and egress to emergency lighting, smoke barriers, and special hazard protection, this informative handbook also contains a new chapter on existing building rehabilitation, which provides greater flexibility to encourage adaptive reuse without sacrificing life safety. 429 pp.
The 2006 Life Safety Code's new Chapter 43 introduces specific requirements for:
Repairs
Renovations
Additions
Reconstruction
Change of use or occupancy classification
Historic buildings
Other important changes in this edition affect safety regulations for:
Health care occupancy suites
Alcohol-based hand-rub solution dispensers in corridors of health care occupancies
Smoke control systems in new malls
Crowd managers in assembly occupancies
Stair descent devices for people with disabilities
Stair width in certain new buildings to improve counter-flow between occupants and first responders.