FIRE SYSTEM DESIGN
Analysis and design using both prescriptive code tools and performance based designs for water based systems, fire alarm/detection and emergency communication systems.
Systems design by fire protection engineers and certified designers enables efficient, cost effective asset protection for earliest acceptance and approvals by building and fire officials.
The extensive expertise of RobsonWoese includes fire protection water supplies and distribution systems, fire sprinkler, standpipe and fire pump systems, fire alarm, detection, voice communication and emergency alarm systems.
- Code and standards review to coordinate system requirements
- Engineered systems when needed rather than code applied solution
- Timely issuance of permits and certificates of occupancy
- Reduced maintenance and life cycle costs
- Maintenance and test program recommendations
Case Study
Confidential Utility Company Site
Massachusetts
RobsonWoese provided fire protection engineering services for this multi-million dollar fire protection upgrade for a large electrical power facility. The design of the building addition included adequate space for the installation of various fire protection systems inclusive of deluge water spray on exterior transformers, fire pump and tank, facility-wide fire alarm, air aspirating smoke detection, flame detection and foam suppression. RW also provided systems acceptance testing and commissioning.