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Balance rising safety concerns with the need to contain costs and uphold public services

Each government sector and military branch faces specific safety and risk challenges. We help you navigate those challenges within your government agency across a full range of services— from fire protection to environmental hazard consulting.

As industry leaders in the public sector, we've worked on high-security, mission-critical, historically significant, or architecturally sensitive projects. Our proven and innovative approaches allow us to deliver tailored solutions for your agency's specific needs.

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Our team of experts are ready to help you

Meet the Experts
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Secure Facility Experience

We have provided fire protection engineering and life safety code consulting services for the design and renovation of numerous secure, mission-critical facilities for various Government agencies. For these sensitive environments, we can present design options that optimize fire and life safety while preserving security for the premises, equipment, and data.

Government + Military Industry Services

Learn more about our service offerings for federal, state and local government + military facilities.

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Advanced Modelling

Codes and Standards require fire safety features based on a one-size fits all approach. While traditional compliance may be…
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Code Consulting + Fire Engineering

From fire system design and testing to code consulting and building commissioning to structural, mechanical and…
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Code Consulting + Performance Based Design

Using our deep knowledge of code requirements and regulatory intent, our building code consultants help you create the most…
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Energy + Utilities

From power generation to transmission and distribution to energy storage, our experts are at the forefront of hazard…
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Expert Witness + Litigation Support

Our team of forensic experts provide litigation support, expert testimony and scientific analysis for a broad spectrum of cases,…
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External Wall Construction + Cladding

Our specialised team of Façade engineers, who are MSc-qualified SFE members with deep experience in facades and fire safety,…
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Fire + Suppression Systems Design

Fire and life safety are pivotal considerations in today’s building designs. The integration of fire alarm systems, fire…
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Fire Audits

Site safety supervision and auditing help you identify the safety risks of a construction site. It also detects any incorrect…
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Fire Barrier Design + Product Approvals

Fire barrier design can come with unexpected surprises, so our experts are ready to respond quickly to your needs. With decades of…
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Fire Risk Assessments + Feasibility Studies

Our team is involved early in the design process to identify potential compliance issues and develop effective and efficient fire…
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Forensic Investigation Services

Our team of investigators, engineers, and scientists possess the expertise to undertake complex investigations and…
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Hazardous Materials

Our global experts draw on our code, design and analysis expertise to create a prioritized mitigation strategy through onsite…
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Lithium-ion Battery Technology

Lithium-ion technology is evolving faster than regulatory bodies can track. Our experts provide custom and performance-based life…
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Means of Escape + Safe Evacuation Design

Safe evacuation of the occupants from a building when there is a fire is a fundamental aspect of fire safety. Ensuring that this is built…
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Safety Reports + Rescue Plans

Safety reports and rescue plans help prepare for accidents and emergencies and ensure that buildings are safe to evacuate. Safety reports…
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Smoke Ventilation Design + Instructions

In the event of a fire, cost-effective, smoke ventilation systems can help minimize loss, prevent injury and reduce the risk of property…
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Structural Fire Safety

Poor structural integrity and insufficient fire safety measures can impact building performance and life safety. We collaborate…
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Test + Commissioning

Reliable, code compliant fire and life safety systems are important to protecting occupants from injury and preventing devastating property…
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We partner with you to solve complex challenges throughout the project lifecycle

While many of our services and solutions are utilized across various markets and applications, dozens of others are highly specialized and unique to one industry or another. From aviation, power and healthcare to nuclear energy, insurance and manufacturing, our team of engineers and consultants includes the most experienced industry experts from around the world.

  • Code Consulting + Fire Engineering
  • Emerging Hazards
  • Energy + Utilities
  • Forensics
Our Office Locations

With offices around the world and team members on the ground in key regions, our global reach and vital in-country expertise enable us to deliver solutions that meet the specific needs of our clients and the communities we serve.

Our Offices
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