Floor-to-floor systems were a commonly specified method for smoke control in high-rises, especially in Florida. Unfortunately, this outdated approach has...
Performance-based design has a storied past and a bright future. In this blog, we look at the history of performance-based...
An atrium smoke control system controls the flow of smoke and air in an atrium to maintain tenability. But not...
Performance-based design can mean different things to different people. In this blog, we look at what performance-based design is and...
An issue all too common in the Fire Alarm industry is that contractors often are asked to bid on installation...
Stairwell and elevator pressurization systems are essential to life safety. But how can you know whether your systems are up...
Stairwell pressurization is intended to prevent smoke from flowing into stairwells. But when designing a stairwell, it’s important to know...
David Stacy, Principal & Founder of Performance Based Fire Protection Engineering, PLLC was recently featured in the Member Spotlight of...
A smoke control rational analysis helps explain the use of smoke control systems, as well as the method and system...
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