Specialties & Equipment

Fire extinguisher types, fire department key boxes, and high-rise window washing equipment. These are the built-in items and equipment that architects specify and coordinate.

Fire Extinguisher Types

Covers classes of fires and the fire extinguisher types used to put those fires out.

Fire Department Key Box

Discussion of fire department key boxes (Knox Box) for large buildings.

High Rise Window Washing Equipment Design

Covers the main components of a window washing system, including suspension systems, work platforms, davits, and outriggers.