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NFPA CodeFinder Map
ANSI | Fire Safety

CodeFinder Helps Designers, Engineers, and Enforcers Green-Light Plans and Avoid Resubmission of Non-Compliant Plans

ByNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) August 16, 2018May 30, 2025

One of the biggest gripes overheard from architects, builders and contractors is how frustrating it can be to unearth all the local code information required…

Refrigerants HFC Replace Flammable
ANSI | Fire Safety

Refrigerants Are a Hot Topic Today

ByNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) May 24, 2017May 29, 2025

In October 2016, nearly 200 countries, including the United States, signed an agreement to phase-out the use of a group of environmentally damaging refrigerants called…

Door handles with a chain link around them and a lock on connecting the ends
ANSI | Fire Safety

Locked Doors: Security Barricade or Life Safety Hazard?

ByNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) April 3, 2017May 29, 2025

The same situation has unfolded countless times: locked egress doors trapping occupants in a building. A core component of the NFPA 101: Life Safety Code…

Carbon Monoxide CO Detection NFPA Code
ANSI | Fire Safety

Recent CO Incidents Remind Us to Know the Codes and Ensure That Working Detectors Are In Place

ByNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) March 2, 2017May 28, 2025

Try searching online for carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning incidents, and you will see a staggering number of news reports from across the country in the…

Health care facility on sunny day that has occupancy classified to NFPA 101
ANSI | Fire Safety

When it Comes to Health Care Facilities, It Is Important to Classify Occupancy for the Benefit of Patients and Building Owners

ByNational Fire Protection Association (NFPA) February 2, 2017May 28, 2025

Last year, the 2012 edition of NFPA 101 the Life Safety Code was adopted by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), mandating…

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