When it comes to fire safety in construction and building maintenance, one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects is protecting buildings from external fire exposures. The risk of fires spreading from neighboring structures, industrial sites, or even wildland areas is a real concern—especially in urban, commercial, and high-risk zones. This is where NFPA 80A, the Recommended...

When it comes to improving fire suppression systems with modern, science-backed methods, NFPA 18A stands out as a critical code for professionals in fire protection, safety engineering, and emergency response planning. Officially titled Standard on Water Additives for Fire Control and Vapor Mitigation, NFPA 18A provides comprehensive guidance on the evaluation, selection, and use of chemical...