Occupancy Classifications in NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code®

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NFPA LiNK can help you and your team improve efficiency and accuracy when determining occupancy classifications. As an occupancy-based code, NFPA 101® demands a firm understanding of the various occupancy classifications.
Chapter 6 features enhanced content highlighting important characteristics of occupants anticipated within different occupancies. These characteristics can greatly impact occupant response times in emergency situations due to things like alertness and familiarity with the building. This is one reason why accurate occupancy classification is so important. This chapter also includes definitions for each of the occupancy classifications with examples.
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