High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety, Craighead, Geoff, eBook -

High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety is a comprehensive reference for managing security and fire life safety operations within high-rise buildings.

This book provides detailed information on the unique characteristics of skyscrapers from a security and fire life safety perspective, including how to conduct risk assessments and develop response plans for building emergencies.

The latest edition separates out different types of skyscrapers, such as office buildings, hotels, residential and apartment buildings, and mixed-use buildings, and explains how different patterns of use and types of tenancy impact security and life safety.

The book also includes updated fire and life safety standards and guidelines, as well as a CD-ROM with electronic versions of sample survey checklists and other security and fire life safety resources.

With its practical approach and comprehensive coverage, High-Rise Security and Fire Life Safety is an essential resource for all high-rise practitioners of fire/life safety, building operations, and security.