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BDM04 Fire protections of buildings - Stand alone cold stores 1 - Design principles

Published

01 January 2004

This RISCAuthority document deals with the design principles for passive fire safety in standalone cold stores. It describes measures and makes recommendations which, if adopted, will assist in the design and construction of cold store buildings (or extensionns thereto) which are less likely to catch fire.

BDM05 Fire protection of buildings - Food processing factories 1- Design principles

Published

01 January 2004

This RISCAuthority document deals with the design principles for passive fire safety in food processing factories. It describes measures and makes recommendations which, if adopted, will assist in the design and construction of food factory buildings (or extensions thereto) which are less likely to catch fire.

BDM07 Fire protection of buildings - Protected zone

Published

01 January 2004

This RISCAuthority document deals with a single item of technicality: the concept of the protected zone; a design principle which, if adopted, will assist in the design and construction of buildings which are less likely to catch fire.

BDM06 Fire protection of buildings - Core Document - Protection of openings and service penetrations from fire

Published

01 January 2005

The FPA Design Guide for the Fire Protection of Buildings is made up of many documents, including essential principles, core documents, and premises-specific guides. This core document deals with the protection of openings and service penetrations from fire.

Business Resilience - A guide to protecting your business and its people

Published

01 January 2005

This RISCAuthority document introduces ways in which management can adopt measures which will help a business survive the effects of a significant and potentially damaging event, such as a flood or a terrorist incident.

HS1 Low oxygen atmospheres and the risk control of associated health hazards

Published

01 January 2006

This RISCAuthority document provides an understanding of the health and safety risks resulting from exposure to a low oxygen environment.

BDM09 Fire risk minimisation guidance for the food industry

Published

01 January 2007

This RISCAuthority document deals with fire risk minimisation guidance in the food industry which, if adopted will assist in minimising the risk of fire in buildings associated with food.

S07 Security Guidance for Fog Devices

Published

01 January 2007

These RISCAuthority guidelines have been produced to assist specifiers and potential users in understanding certain factors that need to be considered before installing a security fog device.

BDM10 Code of practice for the protection of empty buildings - Fire safety and security

Published

01 January 2008

This RISCAuthority document provides guidance to those responsible for empty premises. It is aimed at buildings which are temporarily empty and still seen by the owners as having a viable future. It also provides guidance that may be applied to buildings with a less certain future.

BDM03 Fire protection of buildings - Warehouses and storage buildings 1 - Design principles

Published

01 January 2008

This RISCAuthority document is concerned with design principles for fire safety in warehouses and storage buildings. It describes measures and makes recommendations which, if adopted, will assist in the design and construction of warehouse and storage buildings (or extensions thereto) which are less likely to catch fire.

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