BOMA Tech Seminar: Code Updates & Lab Construction
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
100 High Street, Boston
9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Panelists:
Captain Mark Dunnigan, Boston Fire Department Lab Unit, Boston Fire Department
Lt. Paul Fitzpatrick, Boston Fire Department Construction Safety Unit, Boston Fire Department
Peter Harrod, Principal, Code Red Consultants
Paul Moan, P.E., Principal, Senior Project Manager, Code Red Consultants
A morning of collaboration with the Boston Fire Department. What building operators need to understand about the Boston Fire Department permitting process and how capital improvement and tenant construction projects should be planned to mitigate risk.
Topics Covered:
Code Updates
- 10th edition adoption timeline
- Mayor's Construction Safety Ordinance
- New flexibility in for laboratory uses - Lab Suite Compliance Method
The latest with construction fire safety (NFPA 241)
- What are BFD's expectations of owners in satsifying NFPA 241
- What NFPA 241 expectations should owners have of their GC's
Permit requirements and common means for rejection in existing buildings
Lab permitting in the City of Boston
- Managing your tenants
- Processes & parties involved
- Documents & inspections
- Timeline
- Tenant v.s. owner responsibilities and managing tenants
- Common points of failure
Registration:
Members & Engineers: $40; Register online through user portal
Non-Members: $60; Register by emailing Allison Silva
Thank you to our break sponsor!
No refunds after Thursday, September 21. Tickets are transferable.
For questions, please contact Kayla Burmeister.