Fire safety engineering
Fire safety engineering for buildings and industrial sites, from fire engineering brief to performance-solution report.
Brief, analysis, report, approval
- Brief
Fire engineering brief agreed with the certifier, fire brigade and design team.
- Analysis
Each departure from the deemed-to-satisfy provisions assessed against the performance requirements.
- Report
Performance-solution report recording the method, the evidence and the conditions of use.
- Approval
Documentation the building certifier relies on to approve the solution.
Scope
- Fire engineering briefs and performance solutions under the National Construction Code.
- Fire safety assessment of existing buildings and change of use.
- Fire water supply, hydrant and sprinkler system coordination.
- Bushfire and industrial fire risk review in support of approvals.
Typical deliverables
- Fire engineering briefs and reports
- Performance-solution documentation
- Fire water supply assessments
Sectors that commission it
- Land developmentCivil, traffic and environmental engineering for subdivisions, multiple-dwelling and commercial developments, from development application to operational works.
- Mining and resourcesCivil, geotechnical, mine-infrastructure and mining engineering for mine owners and operators, delivered on site and on the FIFO roster.
- Government and infrastructureCivil, traffic, environmental, structural and geotechnical consultancy for councils, the Department of Transport and Main Roads and state agencies.
- Subconsulting to consultanciesRegistered capacity for engineering, planning and architectural consultancies: a discipline, a certification or a defined package delivered under their lead.
Discuss a fire safety engineering scope.
Send the building or site drawings and the approval pathway. The reply confirms the fire safety engineering scope.