Building Codes (IBC) sets limits of building areas, heights, and stories based on how fire restive the building is. Why It Matters When a new tenant or owner of a building comes in and wants … [Read more...] about Allowable Areas Of Buildings
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MAQs- Maximum Allowable Quantities
MAQ's (Maximum Allowable Quantities) are an important concept when designing and building a distillery. The concept of MAQ's comes from the International Building & Fire Codes (IBC & IFC). … [Read more...] about MAQs- Maximum Allowable Quantities
Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems
Automatic fire sprinklers have been in existence for over a century, and since their widespread implementation, have extinguished many fires and saved countless lives. A majority of fires are … [Read more...] about Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems
Top 10 Tips for Steam Boilers
We are happy to bring you a guest post today from a lifelong and licensed boiler maintenance and inspection technician. Mark Decker possesses a wealth of knowledge about steam boilers and … [Read more...] about Top 10 Tips for Steam Boilers
Social Normalization of Deviance
Sounds naughty, doesn’t it? It is, in a way. Social Normalization of Deviance is a sociological theory identified and defined by Diane Vaughan a professor from Columbia University. Vaughan defines it … [Read more...] about Social Normalization of Deviance
