Practice Advisory 18: Fire safety design for tall buildings

Abbreviation
Practice Advisory 18
Valid from
6/07/2016

Information provider
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
Information type
Practice advisory,
Format
Website,

Description

It’s important that reliable and resilient fire design features are used in the design of tall buildings. This advisory highlights the specific considerations for designing tall buildings to achieve the fire safety performance requirements of the Building Code.

Scope

This Practice Advisory includes:

  • Purpose
  • Background
  • Scope and application
  • International guidance
  • Structure stability, resilience and fire resistance
  • Fire fighting access and facilities
  • Phased evacuation and evacuation to a place of safety inside the building
  • Effectiveness and resilience of systems
  • External cladding systems
  • Fire Engineering Brief (FEB)
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Practice Advisory 18: Fire safety design for tall buildings

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Practice Advisory 18: Fire safety design for tall buildings

Description

It’s important that reliable and resilient fire design features are used in the design of tall buildings. This advisory highlights the specific considerations for designing tall buildings to achieve the fire safety performance requirements of the Building Code.

View on Information Provider website
Practice Advisory 18: Fire safety design for tall buildings
Description

It’s important that reliable and resilient fire design features are used in the design of tall buildings. This advisory highlights the specific considerations for designing tall buildings to achieve the fire safety performance requirements of the Building Code.

View on Information Provider website
This resource does not cite any other resources.

Practice Advisory 18: Fire safety design for tall buildings

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