Design considerations for smoke and fire curtains

Posted by Paul Compton on 18/06/13 11:04

First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on the above subject. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit.

Before I do, I confirm that the presentation I made has been CPD approved and if that you watch either the entire recorded or live version, you may request that we send you a CPD attendance certificate.

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Topics: Fire Containment, Smoke Containment, Webinar, CPD, Curtains

Questions and answers from Paul Compton's pressurisation webinar

Posted by Paul Compton on 23/04/13 10:11

First of all a big thank you to those who attended my webinar last Friday on 'Pressurisation Systems in residential and commercial buildings'. If you missed it or would like to watch it again a recorded version is available here. Many questions were asked after the presentation and I decided to post the most interesting ones up here for everybody’s benefit.

Could a "pressure relief damper" or "air release" be fitted to an external window/fixed pane of glass at the end of a corridor?

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Topics: Webinar, Pressurisation, CPD

The top nine points taken from John Klote's Sustainability and Smoke Control seminar

Posted by Conor Logan on 17/04/13 11:02

In March a joint CIBSE/ASHRAE event on Sustainability and Smoke Control was held in London by John H. Klote, known throughout the world as an expert on smoke control. Here are his top nine takeaways from the event:

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Topics: Smoke Control, Smoke Containment, Webinar, sustainability