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Guidance on smoke control to common escape routes in apartment buildings (flats and maisonettes). Revision 2

Publication Year

2015

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Presents industry guidance for designers, installers and approving authorities within the UK on smoke control and preventing smoke spreading through buildings. Looks at smoke control methods, key responsibilities, different types of systems, relevant legislation, standards and codes of practice, performance criteria, interaction with fire protection systems and other building systems, and maintenance.

Document History

Superseded by 'Guidance on smoke control to common escape routes in apartment buildings (flats and maisonettes). Revision 3' (SCA, 2020). First edition: November 2010. Revision 1: June 2012. Revision 2: October 2015.

Publisher Information

Smoke Control Association

Formerly the Smoke Ventilation Association, the Smoke Control Association formulates standards and policy for the design, manufacture, installation, service and maintenance of smoke control equipment.

c/o Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA)
2 Waltham Court
Milley Lane
Hare Hatch
Reading
SVA
UK

Website: https://www.feta.co.uk/associations/hevac/specialist-groups/smoke-control-association
Email: smokecontrol@feta.co.uk
Tel: 0118 9403416