Decoding building safety codes: A comparative guide to global building standards
By Avinash Gupta, P.Eng., CBCO, CRBO, LBO, Mohamed S. Mohamed, P.E., P.Eng., and Dominic Esposito, P.Eng. Photo ©missisya/courtesy Bigstockphoto.com The most important activity in case of a fire emergency in a building is evacuating occupants to a safe place inside or outside the building before the environment becomes untenable. For the occupants to travel to…