MANAGING FIRE SAFETY DURING REFURBISHMENT

摘要

A watertight fire safety procedure should be the anchor of any refurbishment programme to ensure that the safety of contractors and users of the building is not put in jeopardy. Jon Cowlan and Jason Warren of Turner & Townsend discus How this can be managed effectively The term 'refurbishment' can cover a variety of scenarios, each presenting different challenges and issues in fire safety management. It is important to tailor procedures accordingly to minimise risk and disruption and to build this into the scope of the project from the outset. The following project types would have implications for fire safety management: a major alteration involving changes to structure and layout, with the introduction of new building materials