Facility Engineering

Several codes and standards have passed without major changes or challenges and will not be presented for committee action at the 2026 NFPA Technical Meeting.

Stanford Medicine introduced a new innovation that allows it to offer the life-saving cancer treatment without building a brand-new facility .

The National Electrical Code committee is seeking public comments on a new amendment to the current edition.

Updates to the standard address ventilation and temperature settings in unoccupied spaces, like operating rooms, to help reduce energy consumption .

Complying with the CMS rule to fully sprinkler high-rise facilities by July 2028 is a lengthy, complex process that facilities cannot afford to delay.

CHI Lisbon Health shares its energy-efficiency journey and how it achieved major savings through continuous improvement.

NFPA committee seeks comments on a Health Care Facilities Code amendment that would modify oxygen and medical air outlet requirements .

A list of ASHRAE addenda, revisions and drafts affecting health care open for public comment.

The National Fire Protection is seeking public comments on a tentative interim amendment to the current National Electrical Code edition .

Committees have shared voting results on tentative interim amendments proposed for NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, and NFPA 70, National Electrical Code..