Passive Fire Protection System
A refuge area or floor is intended as a place where people living or working on the upper floors of a high-rises would find ‘refuge’ in case of a fire…
Active Fire Protection System
Fire hoses, hydrants, alarms, sprinklers, different types of extinguishers and fire panels are some of the active fire protection measures. A fire panel typically activates an emergency response in the…
General Fire Safety and Housekeeping Management
Have you paid attention to the fire evacuation plan that is put up in malls or hotels or know how to use a fire extinguisher in your office or home…
Fire Safety Audit Checkpoints Series
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Document management – Keep Your House in Order
A No Objection Certificate popularly referred to as Fire NOC is a document that shows that the fire prevention and safety requirements are in sync with the rules of the…
Plan-Do-Check-Act – catch them young
PDCA – Plan-Do-Check-Act This is a very simple way of identifying a problem early in early stages and taking corrective action. During the final stages of a project minor building…
Fishbone Diagram – Getting to the root of the cause
Fishbone Diagram Image Reference : Google In a case that our experts came across, the project called for ACC (Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) blocks to be used for building walls. Now,…
Pareto Charts – Finding the vital few against the trivial many
Project managers are usually faced with a barrage of quality issues once the construction work starts. Their approach to solving these problems has to be systematic and the method used…
Quality Control Tools Series
How quality is quantified and maintained for snag-free structures The importance of controlling quality in construction is high on every respectable developer’s and contractor’s list as it means gaining the…
Think of Fire Before It Starts
In most cases a fire is just waiting to happen, which also means that it is completely avoidable if all necessary precautions are taken. But how do you even know…