We Live And Breathe Fire Code Compliance
We Live And Breathe Fire Code Compliance
Where did the Fire Code come from?
At the request of the Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities, the Association of Canadian Fire Marshalls and Fire Chiefs, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) created an Associate Committee on Fire Codes in 1956. The National Fire Code of Canada (NFC) was first published in 1963.
Why Do You Need Help With Fire Code Compliance?
Why Do You Need Help With Fire Code Compliance?
Why is there a Fire Code? What is a Fire Code?
There are a few simple questions you can ask yourself before consulting Robert Furlong Design Co. about your Fire Safety Plan needs.
Are You Keeping Up With Changes To The Fire Code?
Are You Keeping Up With Changes To The Fire Code?
The Fire Code and recognized fire protection standards change every 3-5 years on average.
The changes need to be enacted by the Provincial Government to become law. Maintaining compliance with life safety changes is the responsibility of the building owner and those designated by the owner to implement the requirements of the Fire Code. This has not changed since the inception of the first BC Fire Code in 1980.
The Fire Inspector Says That We Need A Fire Safety Plan
The Fire Inspector Says That We Need A Fire Safety Plan
Why do we need a Fire Safety Plan?
A Fire Safety Plan is intended to limit the probability of delays or ineffectiveness in conducting firefighting operations, which could lead to the spread of fire that could ultimately lead to damage of your property.