FP&C Consultants KC, LLC

Researches and identifies national, state, and local building and fire code requirements. The practice reviews architectural and engineering designs for compliance, develops innovative solutions to save time and cost, and communicates with design teams and authorities having jurisdiction.

Evaluates life safety and protection to maintain a tenable environment. It identifies potential risks and designs safeguards to prevent, control, and mitigate the effects of fire.

• Egress and Sprinkler Layouts

  Prepares layouts, schedules, and drawings of architectural and fire protection systems.

• Performance-Based System Design

  Designs safeguards and suppression systems using custom design concepts to support code equivalencies.

Models the movement of people, smoke, and heat output from fires, as well as the operation of detection and suppression devices.

• Computational Smoke Control Modeling

  Performs smoke control and fire modeling to support code equivalencies and alternative fire protection approaches.

• Pedestrian Movement Studies

  Models the movement of people and egress flow to verify safe evacuation routes and exit layouts.

Assists clients with evaluating building safety, creating safe layouts, and resolving building and fire code issues.

Assesses existing conditions and designs to ensure compliance with historical and modern building and fire safety codes.

Evaluates facilities for compliance with accessibility standards and guidelines.