"With the U.S. federal government and many states beginning to allow businesses to reopen, building owners and facility managers will be getting ready to allow occupants back into structures that may have been relatively vacant for an extended period. While there are many common hazards to be addressed to ensure the safety of occupants as buildings of all types reopen, there will be some unique challenges for specific buildings based on their traditional usage, particularly as building owners and facility managers work to adhere to public health guidelines or otherwise modified provisions required in response to the pandemic.
While the NFPA Fire and Life Safety Checklist for Reopening a Building reviews factors that should be confirmed to ensure proper performance of fire protection and life safety systems prior to reopening any building, following are some guidelines..."
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