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    Elevator emergency button

    I have an R-2 with a recently installed new elevator. Since the elevator was put inservice three days ago we have recieved about a half dozen calls because residents are accidentally pressing the emergency button and with no voice contact the elevator company notifies the 911 Center. Is there...
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    Help with research

    I am doing a thesis paper on the evolution of the building codes. Does anyone know good websites to find articles? I would appreciate the help. Thanks.
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    Obstruction testing fire sprinkler

    CDA, I have required several businesses in my juristiction to have obstruction testing. This is mainly because the building has had the sprinkler system shutoff for more than one year or no documented inspection in at least five years. I would reference NFPA 25 Obstruction Investigations. I...
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    Study material for certifications

    Re: Study material for certifications The study guide site must be up and running again. I just used the link. I think $75.00 is a little excessive. Has anyone used them-are they worth $75.00? Thanks.
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    Chicken Rotisserie Ovens

    Re: Chicken Rotisserie Ovens We have a Sam's in our juristiction that just renovated the store and installed three rotisserie ovens. They have a Type 1 hood system with fire suppression system. These are also listed in the IMC. The fusible links are a higher temperature located in the hood...
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