CMS memo: Canopy and overhang sprinkler requirements
This CMS memo clarifies policy on the use of the FSES when determining Life Safety Code compliance where canopies or overhangs are not sprinklered.
Related Resources
Guides and Reports
First significant benchmarking effort in health care facility management operations based on information collected by IFMA and ASHE
This downloadable Word document is a policy on maintaining utility system drawings and documents to aid in the shutdown process during emergencies.
Compliance Tools
This downloadable Word document is a sample monthly log for maintaining special ventilation rooms.
This PowerPoint presentation details LS.02.01.20 and locking requirements included in the Life Safety Code.
NFPA HITF interpretations, June 2010 on floor/ceiling assembly for occupancy separation, exit access from suites, fire doors, sprinkler clearance a
Education & Events
Successfully pass any inspection related to compliance with NFPA 99, 2012 edition, by learning a risk-based approach to systems and equipment.