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Fire & Life Safety Systems: Comply with NFPA 4 Standard for Integrated Testing?

by Dave LeBlanc

Integrated testing is critical to ensuring that a building’s fire and life safety systems work together in a coordinated fashion and will be ready to spring into action during an emergency. This has become even more important as new design approaches for greener and smarter buildings are increasing the complexity of fire and life safety system integrations.

In his article "Fire & Life Safety Systems: Comply with NFPA 4 Standard for Integrated Testing?" Jensen Hughes' Dave LeBlanc discusses the importance of integrated testing for fire protection and life safety systems and how to stay compliant with the NFPA 4 Standard.

Read more in the August 2023 issue of Building Services Management

Aug 28, 2023

David J. LeBlanc

David LeBlanc, PE, FSFPE, is a Vice President, Strategic Advisor with over 30 years of fire protection systems, design, and fire and life safety code consulting experience. He has extensive knowledge of building and fire codes and has…