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Mid-Rise Combustible Buildings in Canada

When
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
11:45 AM - 2:30 PM
Location
Toronto Board of Trade, First Canadian Place, 100 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

Guest Ticket – $80.00
Select this option if you will be paying by cash or cheque at the door or registering after the deadline noted below.
Guest Ticket (PRE-PAID) – $70.00
Select this option if you will be paying by credit card or cheque before the deadline noted below.
Junior & Senior Ticket – $30.00
Select this option if you are a junior or senior member/colleague of our Chapter.
Member & Colleague Ticket (PRE-PAID) – $50.00
Select this option if you will be paying by credit card or cheque before the deadline noted below noted below.

Reservations are limited and will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.

Pre-paid tickets will be available until Friday, December 6th, 2013!

Registration is closed

SPEAKER:

Randal G. Brown, P.Eng., PE, FSFPE
President
Randal Brown & Associates Engineering Ltd.

Randal G. Brown is the President of Randal Brown & Associates Engineering Ltd. and has been President of the firm since 1984. Randy chaired the National Research Council Task Group on Mid-Rise Combustible Construction and is currently Vice-Chair of the Standing Committee on Fire Protection. Mr. Brown is a designated Consulting Engineer in Ontario as well as a registered Professional Engineer. In addition to the National Building Code Committees, Mr. Brown is also a member of the NFPA 14 “Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems”, and the SFPE Standards Making Committee on Calculating Fire Exposures to Structures and the SFPE Guide for Fire Safety in Very Tall Buildings.

SYNOPSIS:

This presentation will discuss the proposed changes in the National Building Code of Canada for six storey mid-rise combustible structures and the Ontario Building Code changes for wood structures. This presentation will address the life safety and fire prevention features being proposed to be incorporated in six storey combustible structures in addition to the building design elements as well as the safety features being proposed in the National Fire Code for protection during construction.

ITINERARY:

11:45 AM	to	12:00 PM	Reception
12:00 PM	to	1:00 PM	Lunch
1:00 PM	to	1:15 PM	Corporate Recognition
1:15 PM	to	2:15 PM	Presentation

DRESS CODE:

Business Attire or Jacket and Tie

MEETING NOTICE:

For a printer friendly copy of our event, please see our meeting notice.

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