Questions & Answers
Healthcare Life Safety Compliance, January 1, 2010
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Join Brad Keyes, CHSP, life safety consultant at The Greeley Company, as he answers your questions about habitable rooms in suites, sprinklers in a day care occupancy associated with a healthcare facility, and converting patient rooms into storage space.
Q: In regards to the travel distance requirements for nonsleeping suites-of-rooms in the 2000 edition of the Life Safety Code® (LSC), would a toilet room count as one of the habitable rooms?
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