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Newsletters for Code Authorities

Newsletters for Code Authorities


UL quarterly newsletters provide code authorities with relevant technical articles and timely updates on UL developments that can enhance your ability to approve safe, sustainable code compliant installations.

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Smoke Alarms – Additional Scientific Resources
  1. UL FSRI Comparison of Modern and Legacy Home Furnishings
  2. NFPA Smoke Characterization Project Reports
  3. UL Report: Characterization of Smoke Alarm Nuisance Sources from Cooking Scenarios

Marking and Application Guides

Marking and application guides are designed to assist code authorities, designers, and installers in determining the suitability of UL certified equipment for use in a particular installation. Click here


Complimentary Access to UL Standards

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Passive Fire Protection for Structural Steelwork

More information about fire protection certifications for steel structural elements and a complimentary download of UL’s Best Practice Guide for Passive Fire Protection for Structural Steelwork


Technical information on code related UL certifications and services.
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