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Disaster Management / Evacuation Procedures

Materials to assist with the creation of an emergency evacuation plan, including special requirements for the disabled. Guidelines on emergency evacuation programs, fire drills.

Government Laws / ADA Laws

US Department of Justice assistance on ADA compliance. Full text of the American with Disabilities Act. Accessibility guidelines. Pre-employment information. Checklist for existing facilities. Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled. The relationship of psychiatric disabilities to benefit plans and the ADA.

Government Laws / Construction Codes

Ordering information for building code standards such as Uniform Building Code, Uniform Fire Code, National Electric Code. Full text of the Savings in Construction Act of 1996 - metric requirements in federal construction.

Property Management / Building Design

Technical information on construction materials, equipment, and systems. Designing buildings for fire safety - controlling and reducing fire spread. Fire protection for steel columns. Mathematical models used to calculate fire resistance.

Property Management / Building Lighting

Evaluating the need for a lighting system upgrade. How to assess lighting conditions. Financial considerations.

Property Management / Fire Engineering

Fire protection technical library. Fire protection engineering criteria manual.

Property Management / Fire Extinguishing

Technical papers on fire protection, suppression systems, halon substitutes, etc. Fire protection engineering. Guidance for sprinkler system maintenance and testing. Technical resources on fire sprinklers, halon, fire protection engineering

Property Management / Fire Hazards

Fire reporting procedures. Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.

Property Management / Railing Requirements

Ramp railing requirements. ADA accessibility handrail and grab bar requirements. OSHA, UBC handrail specifications.

Property Management / Smoke Management

How smoke detectors work. Smoke alarm facts. Photoelectric and ionization smoke detectors. Smoke management in atria.

Property Management / Window Management

Window safety tips. Information about the potential risks of falls from windows and their protection.

Workplace Health Hazards / Indoor Air

General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.

Emergency Management / Disaster Mitigation

Flood Clean-up Guidelines. Disaster Recovery Program guidance. How to mitigate property losses from wildfires, floods, earthquakes & wind, etc. Managing water infiltration into buildings.

Emergency Management / Evacuations

Materials to assist with the creation of an emergency evacuation plan, including special requirements for the disabled.

Fire Safety / Building Design

Designing buildings for fire safety - controlling and reducing fire spread. Fire protection for steel columns. Technical information on construction materials, equipment, and systems. Mathematical models used to calculate fire resistance.

Fire Safety / Fire Engineering

Fire Protection Engineering Criteria Manual. Fire Protection Technical Library.

Fire Safety / Fire Hazards

Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.

Fire Safety / Lighting Safety

How to assess lighting conditions. Evaluating the need for an upgrade. Financial considerations.

Fire Safety / Railing Safety

ADA accessibility handrail and grab bar requirements. OSHA, UBC handrail specifications. Ramp railing requirements.

Fire Safety / Smoke

Photoelectric and ionization smoke detectors. How smoke detectors work. Smoke alarm facts. Smoke management in atria.

Fire Safety / Sprinklers

Technical papers on fire protection, suppression systems, halon substitutes, etc. Fire protection engineering. Guidance for sprinkler system maintenance and testing.

Fire Safety / Window Safety

Information about the potential risks of falls from windows and their protection.

Industry Standards / ADA Rules

Full text of the American with Disabilities Act.. Accessibility guidelines. Pre-employment information. Checklist for existing facilities. Online employer handbook provides guidance on employment of the disabled. US Department of Justice assistance on ADA compliance. the relationship of psychiatric disabilities to benefit plans and the ADA.

Respiratory Safety / Indoor Air Quality

General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.

US Laws / Building Codes

Ordering information for building code standards such as Uniform Building Code, Uniform Fire Code, National Electric Code. Full text of the Savings in Construction Act of 1996 - metric requirements in federal construction.

Safety / Fire Hazards

Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.

Safety / Lighting Safety

How to assess lighting conditions. Evaluating the need for an upgrade. Financial considerations.

Safety / Railing Safety

ADA accessibility handrail and grab bar requirements. OSHA, UBC handrail specifications. Ramp railing requirements.

Safety / Smoke

Photoelectric and ionization smoke detectors. How smoke detectors work. Smoke alarm facts. Smoke management in atria.

Safety / Sprinklers

Technical papers on fire protection, suppression systems, halon substitutes, etc. Fire protection engineering. Guidance for sprinkler system maintenance and testing.

Structures / Building Codes

Ordering information for building code standards such as Uniform Building Code, Uniform Fire Code, National Electric Code. Full text of the Savings in Construction Act of 1996 - metric requirements in federal construction.