Performance‐based design, expertise asymmetry, and professionalism: Fire safety regulation in the neoliberal era

Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 520 - 539
Published: Apr 4, 2019
Abstract
Fire safety has traditionally been regulated by prescriptive rules that stipulate requirements according to the type and size of a building, with the regulator's job being to check that these rules have been followed. However, many jurisdictions now allow performance‐based design regulation in which approval depends on the regulator assessing the prospective performance of a bespoke fire safety design for a particular project. Regulators thus...
Paper Details
Title
Performance‐based design, expertise asymmetry, and professionalism: Fire safety regulation in the neoliberal era
Published Date
Apr 4, 2019
Volume
13
Issue
4
Pages
520 - 539
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