There are not many book available in terms of Fire Safety Guidance. However, our fire safety experts have pointed out that the following books are recommended.
Alternativley, many guides are available in downloadable format and can be viewed on the Governments own web site here.
If you find that none of these titles are what you are looking for, please feel free to search through Amazon where they host a larger selection.
Andrew Furness and Martin Muckett give an introduction to all areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. Fire safety is not treated as an isolated area but linked into an effective health and safety management system.
The third edition of this well established introduction to building fire safety explains from first principles the basic strategies of fire-safety design available to the building and construction professional. Providing an introduction to the theoretical basis of fire-safety engineering and fire-risk assessment, it will enable the design team to consider alternative methods of achieving fire safety.
This guidance book explains how to reduce the risks of fire on construction sites and the precautions that need to be taken to ensure people's safety should a fire occur. It is aimed at everyone with a role in management and application of fire safety standards during construction work.