Master active fire protection: sprinklers, alarms, standpipes, and smoke control
Throughout this chapter, you'll apply fire protection system requirements to various scenarios:
When required and which NFPA standard applies
Class types and height thresholds
Detection, notification, and monitoring
Pressurization and exhaust systems
Kitchen hoods and clean agent systems
Portable first-response equipment
Learn the active fire protection systems that complement passive construction.
Understand when sprinklers are required and how they affect building design.
Master the differences between sprinkler system standards.
Learn standpipe requirements and classifications.
Understand fire alarm system requirements and components.
Master smoke control and management requirements.
Learn kitchen hoods, clean agents, and portable extinguishers.
Apply all Chapter 9 concepts in a comprehensive assessment.