Building Code and Fire Protection
We offer fire protection, life safety and accessibility Solutions to assist building owners, developers, real-estate brokers, property managers, architects, and building engineers. Specifically we offer
Building and Fire Code Consulting
Review of new and existing buildings and designs for compliance with local, national and international building and fire codes, and building and fire code audits - site inspections to identify level of compliance and recommendation of best practices.
Fire Protection and Life Safety System Design
Design and review of different fire and life safety systems covering: Fire Suppression System Design (sprinklers - wet, dry, pre-action, deluge, foam, water mist, fire pumps and water supply, standpipe and hose systems) Alarm and Voice Communication and Detection System Design Smoke Control System Analysis and Design
Alternative/ Performance-based Solutions
Development of cost-effective alternative or performance based solutions that preserve design functionality and meets intent of prescriptive code requirements.
Fire, Smoke and Egress Analysis and Modeling
Extensive knowledge and experience in using advanced Fire & Smoke Modelling tools - FDT, fire zone modelling, CFD fire and smoke modelling and Timed Egress Analysis tools to support alternative or performance based solutions to Building Code compliance. Evaluation of fire hazards for existing and new buildings to determine that the fire protection goals and objectives are met considering all plausible postulated fire scenarios.
Emergency Management and Fire Safety Planning Consulting
Development of site fire safety plans, site response plans, and evacuation plans and procedures.
Accessibility Consulting
Services related to all aspects of achieving compliance with Accessible Canada Act (ACA) implementation and/or Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) legislation and related requirements / accessibility standards that are currently in place.
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