Fire Compartmentation Surveys
The point of fire compartmentation is to stop the spread of the fire and the deadly smoke to the rest of the building. The idea is the building is subdivided into different compartments so if a fire starts in one compartment it cannot move to the next, or takes longer to do so. It slows it down to give emergency workers to get to you. A fire compartmentation survey is a way to assess whether your building is a safe as it can be and will prevent loss and damage. Buildings could be so much safer than many currently are One of the best ways to protect lives and property from fire is fire compartmentation. Despite that fact, it is not always made a priority for property owners and is even sometimes ignore, usually because of the extra costs involved. Thankfully more legislation means more companies and property owners are having to follow codes. This is one of the best ways to keep people safe in a building, prevents the spread of smoke, fire, and gives people a chance to escape. M...