Explore the requirements for exterior walls with combustible components and cladding materials. Learn about fire rating standards such as NFPA 285 and their implications for building codes. Find information and resources at the NFPA website.
- NFPA
- Travel Distances
- Fire Ratings
- Corridor Doors
- Corridor Walls
- Exit Stairs (≤ 3 stories)
- Exit Stairs (> 3 stories)
- Hazardous Areas Protection
- Interior Floor Finish
- Interior Wall & Ceiling Finish
- Occupancy Separation Requirements
- Rule of 180 d for Exterior Walls
- Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses Requirements
- Draperies and Curtains
- Widths & Dimensions
- Doors & Exits
- Suppression System
- Alarm System
- Other References