The South African Insurance Industry has reported fire loss figures in excess of R 6.5 Million per day ± R per hour

Our Vision “…to reduce the burden of fire losses on life and property by providing the highest quality scientifically-based fire protection engineering and fire-related health and safety services.”

Our Aim  To design and develop comprehensive fire safety systems for clients  To help limit increasing number of causalities from fire and costs associated with fire losses

Our Comprehensive Approach  People  Training  Policies  Legislation  Disabled  Co-Ordination  Loss Control  Systems  Special Risks  Equipment  Insurance  Risk Management We take into account

Core Values  Personal Attention  To pay keen attention to the client’s needs and meet those needs in a manner which exceeds their expectations  Attention to Detail  To provide our clients with the assurance that by having us as part of your professional team, you will have the job done right first time  We are the only fire protection consultancy to be ISO 9000:2000 certified

Core Values  Value Added Services  We will at all times offer our client a solution which provides the best value for the money  Quality  We aim to deliver a quality service which exceeds the client’s expectations in every possible way

Our Services  Conceptual design  Detailed design  Risk assessment services  Training

Conceptual Design  Our design services start with the overall design of the fire protection systems based on inputs such as:  Fire risk analysis results  Comparison with regulatory standards and requirements  Best practices  Client requirements

Conceptual Design  The National Building Regulations makes provision for two design approaches which can be adopted when designing the fire protection measures for a building, namely:  Compliance with prescriptive rules as laid down in SABS 0400 Code of Practice or  Performance-based design (also called Rational design)

Conceptual Design  We advise our clients:  To the required fire protection measures for a building in terms of the SABS 0400 Code of Practice or  The results of a performance-based assessment of the building  These requirements are detailed at a conceptual level by way of documents, details and notes, providing an overview of the design solution selected

Detailed Design  Automatic sprinkler installations  Fire detection systems  Smoke ventilation systems (mechanical or natural)  Gaseous suppression systems (eg. Inergen, Argonite, FM-200 etc.)  Fire water reticulation systems  Statutory emergency signage Active Fire Systems

Detailed Design  Adequacy, geometry, positioning and distribution of means of escape  Statutory emergency signage provision  Specification of locking devices, special risk fire protection (hazardous substances, flammable liquids, etc.)  These systems are designed to meet with the local or international standards as required by our clients and their insurers Passive Fire Safety Measures

Risk Assessment  We offer risk assessments of our clients’ premises, along with audits of any existing systems which may be installed  Our work typically culminates in a risk assessment report, along with a prioritisation of items requiring remedial action, a budget cost estimate and proposed implementation methods to address and reduce these risks

Training  Emergency evacuation planning  Training of evacuation co-ordination staff  Fire team training

Our People  In order to render services of high quality, we aim to complement our in- house strengths with that of specialists in fields outside our core competencies  Our staff compliment is focussed and driven to exceed our clients expectations

Some of Our Flagship Projects  Sandton Isle Johannesburg  Toyota Paint PlantDurban and Warehouses  Business ConnexionMidrand Data Centre  Investec Pretoria  Standard BankJohannesburg Constantia Campus  Vaal Mall Shopping Centre Vaal

Some of Our Flagship Projects  Dubai Creek Golf &Dubai Yacht Club Resort  Investment Cars Johannesburg  Gallagher Estate Midrand  Hollard Insurance Johannesburg Head Office  Cell C Countrywide  Pick ‘n PayJohannesburg Regional Head Office

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