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Compliance, National Fire Protection Association - Health Care Facilities Code (NFPA 99), Conditions of Participation
ASHE successfully defends remote inspection vote
Plus: FGI issues interpretations on 2022 Guidelines, CMS releases updated rural designation guidance, ASHE spearheads concealed sprinkler code project.
Joint Commission alert addresses climate change impact
A new Joint Commission Sentinel Event Alert outlines five actions to prepare for weather emergencies.
Facility Engineering, Fire and Life Safety, Engineering Compliance
NFPA weekly update: Dec. 2-6, 2024
NFPA committees share progress on upcoming editions for portable fire extinguisher and electrical safety standards.
Facility Engineering, Engineering Compliance, Fire and Life Safety
NFPA weekly update: Nov. 18-22
The National Fire Protection Association opened four standards for public input and released final ballots for two codes.
Operational Excellence, Fire and Life Safety
NFPA weekly update: Nov. 11-15
Committees released meeting minutes and agendas for upcoming standards editions..
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
NFPA weekly update: Nov. 4-8
The 2025 editions for four standards are set to be published soon, but the appeal window for each is still open.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
NFPA weekly update: Oct. 28 to Nov. 1
An NFPA committee is seeking comments on a tentative interim amendment for a heliport and vertiport standard.
Facility Engineering, Engineering Compliance
NFPA weekly update: Oct. 21-25, 2024
The committees for NFPA 99 and NFPA 70 make progress on the next code editions.
Operational Excellence, Compliance and Operations
NFPA weekly update: Oct. 14-18, 2024
Several first draft reports for upcoming codes and standards editions are open for public commenting.
Products, Lighting Products, Interior Surfaces Products, Power and Electrical
Solutions: Lighting, flooring and electrical products
Lighting, flooring and electrical products on our radar.