Fire Protection and Life Safety



Protecting Investments, Saving Lives


JBA offers a full range of fire protection engineering and life safety consulting services. We are one of the few consulting engineering firms worldwide that can combine fire protection engineering and code consulting with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, acoustical, technology and telecommunications services into one integrated package.

Our expertise in fire protection design and architectural construction allows us to meet the needs and challenges of any building design. Our knowledge of building and fire codes creates flexible designs while adhering to the requirements for life safety and fire protection.

We offer solutions in the following areas of fire strategy:

  • Alternate Methods to Prescriptive International Fire/Life Safety Codes
  • Computer Modeling of Fire, Smoke and Egress Conditions
  • Master Exiting Plans for Large and Complex Buildings
  • Negotiation with Local Fire Authorities

We offer solutions in the following areas of fire systems:

  • Fire Alarm System Design, Analysis, Testing and Commissioning
  • Fire Pump Design and Commissioning
  • Smoke Management System Design, Analysis, Testing and Commissioning
  • Special Suppression System Design and Analysis
  • Sprinkler System Design, Analysis, Testing and Commissioning

We offer solutions in the following areas of fire protection engineering:

  • Fire Modeling
  • Hazard Analysis
  • Life Safety Code Consulting

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