Learn how to conduct fire inspections! This edition of "Fire Inspection and Code Enforcement features step-by-step explanations and practical examples of the use of model building and fire prevention codes, including detailed information on the legal, economic, and political aspects of the fire inspection process. A comprehensive guide to the "nuts and bolts" of inspecting and enforcing code, topics addressed right of entry, enforcement authority, the permit system, building limits and types of construction, and fire protection systems and their maintenance. Thoroughly updated, this edition now features an all-new section on flow testing of water supplies plus hard-to-find coverage of the latest code requirements for hazardous materials. Its convenient, 3-part format enables readers to progress logically from the study of code administration, inspection, and enforcement procedures, to a review of model building code fundamentals, through the actual "ins" and "outs" of the inspection process.
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David Diamantes received his bachelor of science degree at the University of Maryland. Mr. Diamantes is currently a captain at the Fairfax CountyVirginia Fire & Rescue Department.
"The revision is current, explicit, easy to read...the technical accuracy is superb...you have a true winner in Dave Diamantes." - W.G. Shelton, Jr., Executive Director, VA Department of Fire Programs
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