The following is a concurrent session from the ALFA 2011 Conference & Expo, April 5, 2011 in Orlando, Florida.
Description:
In many states, lack of uniformity in national, state and local requirements regarding life safety and building codes can lead to confusion over how to build a community that is resident centered and allows providers to care for frail seniors. Get insights on relevant codes and best practices in this informative session.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about the National Fire Protection Act and the International Building Code and the requirements for caring for residents.
- Learn about the national landscape and how the NFPA and IBC are used across the country.
- Find out how to work with national, local, and state agencies to ensure a resident-centered building that can care for frail seniors
Presenters:
- Dan Purgiel, Principal, LRS Architects
- Steve Wolley, Corporate Asset Manager, Emeritus Senior Living
- Steve Pacquer, Project Manager, Emeritus Senior Living
Moderator:
Brad Klitsch, SVP of Market Development, Direct Supply
The ABC’s of IBC and NFPA; Life Safety with Resident Centered Design Audio Recording:
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PowerPoint Presentation:
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