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Consulting and Compliance Services
Advise clients on compliance with local, national, and international fire safety regulations, including navigating NFPA and SANS standards. This can include code interpretation, audits, and retrofit recommendations.
Fire Risk Assessments
We conduct thorough evaluations of buildings, facilities, or sites to identify fire hazards, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies. This includes analyzing building materials, occupancy types, ignition sources, and existing fire protection systems.
Fire Protection System Design
Design and engineer fire suppression and detection systems tailored to specific structures and hazards. This includes sprinklers, fire alarms, smoke control systems, and special hazard suppression systems
Installation and Commissioning
Oversee the installation of fire protection systems, followed by testing and commissioning to verify functionality. This ensures systems operate as intended during emergencies.
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM)
Provide ongoing inspection, testing, and maintenance services for fire protection systems to ensure reliability and compliance over time. This includes checking sprinkler heads, alarm sensors, extinguishers, and emergency lighting.
Emergency Planning and Pre-Incident Planning
Develop customized fire emergency response plans, including evacuation routes, assembly points, and coordination with local fire departments. Pre-incident planning involves preparing detailed site information for responders.
Fire Investigation and Forensic Services
Provide post-fire analysis to determine the cause and origin of fires, assisting with insurance claims, legal proceedings, or safety improvements.
Relevant Standards
SANS 10400-Part T: Fire Protection – Part of the National Building Regulations, outlines fire safety requirements for buildings, including egress, fire resistance, and protection systems.
NFPA 1: Fire Code: Provides comprehensive fire safety requirements for buildings, including prevention, protection systems, and egress.