Smoke Control in High-Rise Buildings - FCIA - Firestop Contractors ...
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<strong>FCIA</strong> Board of DirectorsJodi Clem, 2012 PresidentPREVENT, Inc., Livermore, CATracy Smith, Vice President & 2013 President Elect<strong>Firestop</strong> Southwest, Tempe, AZEric Keeton, SecretaryDalton Ma<strong>in</strong>tenance, Inc., Medway, OHContentsDon Murphy, TreasurerPPMI <strong>Firestop</strong>, Inc., Indianapolis, INGary Hamilton, DirectorHamilton-Benchmark, Inc., St. Francis, WIScott Rank<strong>in</strong>, DirectorPyro-Stop, LLC, Philadelphia, PAKen Slama, DirectorNational <strong>Firestop</strong> LTD, W<strong>in</strong>nipeg, MB, CanadaBob Hast<strong>in</strong>g, Past-PresidentSpecialty <strong>Firestop</strong> Systems, Inc., Vancouver, WAPG 6PG 16PG 16Randy Bosscawen, Past-PresidentMulticon Fire Conta<strong>in</strong>ment, Columbus, OHBill McHugh, Executive Director<strong>Firestop</strong> <strong>Contractors</strong> International AssociationHillside, ILSubscription <strong>in</strong>formation:To subscribe, visit www.fcia.org, click on LifeSafety Digest, subscribe. For article submissions,<strong>in</strong>formation, contact <strong>FCIA</strong> at 708-202-1108 ore-mail <strong>in</strong>fo@fcia.org. To unsubscribe, email <strong>in</strong>fo@fcia.org, unsubscribe to Life Safety Digest.Life Safety Digest, Volume 8, No. 3, is publishedquarterly by the <strong>Firestop</strong> <strong>Contractors</strong> InternationalAssociation. Information has been obta<strong>in</strong>ed fromsources believed to be reliable. However, becauseof the possibility of human or mechanical error byour sources, the <strong>Firestop</strong> <strong>Contractors</strong> InternationalAssociation does not guarantee the accuracyor completeness of any <strong>in</strong>formation and is notresponsible for any errors or omissions of for theresults obta<strong>in</strong>ed from use of such <strong>in</strong>formation.The publisher reserves the right to censor, review,edit, reject or cancel any materials not meet<strong>in</strong>g thestandards of Life Safety Digest.Editorial Contributions: You are <strong>in</strong>vited to shareyour expertise and perspectives. Before writ<strong>in</strong>g,contact <strong>FCIA</strong> at <strong>in</strong>fo@fcia.org for writ<strong>in</strong>g guidel<strong>in</strong>es& policies.Advertis<strong>in</strong>g Contact: Contact <strong>FCIA</strong>’s Office for<strong>in</strong>formation. 708-202-1108; <strong>in</strong>fo@fcia.org 4415 W.Harrison St., #436, Hillside, IL 60162Repr<strong>in</strong>ts: Life Safety Digest Magaz<strong>in</strong>e limitedquantity repr<strong>in</strong>ts are available from <strong>FCIA</strong>headquarters; 1-100- $.95/issue; 101-500 - $.90/issue ; 501-1000 - $.80/issue; 1000+ - $.70/issue. All shipments FOB 4415 W. Harrison St.,Hillside, IL 60162.Editor’s Message 5Provid<strong>in</strong>g Fire Protection WhileKeep<strong>in</strong>g Patient Needs <strong>in</strong> M<strong>in</strong>d 6By Jeff RazwickDoors, Hardware, and Codes 9By Scott J. Tobias, AHC/CDC, CDT, CSI, LEED AP<strong>Smoke</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>High</strong>-<strong>Rise</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>gs... .14By Josh Talley, P.E. & Sharon Gilyeat, P.E.Perimeter Fire Protection <strong>in</strong> Mid- to<strong>High</strong>-<strong>Rise</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>gs............................ .16By James Shriver<strong>High</strong>-<strong>Rise</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>g Safety – Glow<strong>in</strong>gPathways and First Responders........... 20By Steve CooperIndustry News................................... 23Code CornerIndustry CalendarOnl<strong>in</strong>e: Archived Life Safety Digest available athttp://www.fcia.org , Magaz<strong>in</strong>e.On the Cover:PHOTO: <strong>High</strong>-<strong>Rise</strong> Build<strong>in</strong>gs have special needs.Balgemann.com Photo.Copyright ©2012, <strong>FCIA</strong>, the <strong>Firestop</strong> <strong>Contractors</strong>International AssociationFall 2012 \\\ life safety digest 3
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