Smoke control and fire safety specialist Simon Plummer, of leading axial manufacturer, Nuaire, will be conducting two special webinars in October, hosted by the Smoke Control Association.
Tuesday 4 October 2022
12:00 PM
An overview of the design of smoke control and smoke clearance systems for underground car parks. The webinar will see Simon explore smoke safety and clearance for underground car parks, the smoke control products used and the use of CFD in the car park system design.
Registration for the webinar can found here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/
Tuesday 18 October 2022
12:00 PM
Smoke fans have been supplied to the marketplace for over 40 years. They are the main airflow driver with a smoke control system and respond to alarms for fire safety procedures. But not all fans may be fit for purpose.
The webinar will summarise the SCA’s and Fan Manufacturers Association’s jointly published guide covering maintenance best practice and checklists for safe and efficient operation.
Registration for the webinar can found here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/
Simon’s experience spans almost 40 years within the HEVAC and, more specifically the fan industry, sitting across engineering, production and sales. For twenty years, he has specialised in car park ventilation, life safety products and the design of their various systems.
Additionally, pre and post webinar interviews with Simon Plummer are also available should you wish to learn more about any of the topics covered.
The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants’ value sales in October were up +1.2% compared to the same month last year.
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