NFPA 101: Life Safety Code 2006 Spanish Edition

The Spanish Edition of the NFPA 101: Life Safety Code 2006 is a valuable life-saving resource that helps to prevent loss of life from fire, smoke, and panic. To keep up to date with Life Safety Code violations and learn how to prevent tragedy, today's lawmakers and fire officials rely on the up-to-date Code as the cornerstone of their public safety programs. This book is the most sophisticated performance-based option for code compliance. 396 pp.

The 2006 Spanish edition includes the following:

•  Revised illumination levels for new stairs
  
• A new section addresses written emergency plans
  
• Revised rules for testing of mattresses and upholstered furniture
  
• A new section covers "analytical methods" for determining the fire resistance of building assemblies
  
• New criteria detail when smoke compartments need to be sprinklered as part of a rehabilitation of a health care facility
  
• New requirements for subdivision of building space in apartment buildings, new hotels, and dormitories
  
• New provision for plastic signs and kiosks in mercantile occupancies
  
• Changes concerning safe egress requirements in industrial occupancies
  
• New rules affect bulkheads, stairs, and stair illumination in one- and two-family dwellings
  
• Rules for the full range of occupancies
  
• Egress requirements, stair markings, and emergency lighting
  
• Provisions concerning features of fire protection
• Up-to-date references to more than 50 codes and standards such as the National Electrical Code®, NFPA 13: Installation of Sprinkler Systems and NFPA 72®: National Fire Alarm Code®