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Summit Fire Consulting Attends SFPE Professional Development Conference
October 2008

Summit Fire Consulting was recently represented by staff member Mark Rivers at the 2008 Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) Annual Meeting – Professional Development Conference and Exposition in Charlotte, North Carolina.  The convention features multiple classes and seminars on a wide array of fire protection topics and is attended by industry professionals from around the world, such as Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ’s), Architects, Consultants, Engineers, Insurance Associates, and Inspectors.  The two, one-day courses which Mark attended discussed the design fundamentals of smoke control systems.  These systems include stair pressurization, smoke and heat removal, atrium smoke control systems, and others.  This is the fourth consecutive year Summit Fire Consulting has attended an SFPE educational event.

Summit Fire Consulting is a division of Summit Fire Protection that provides fire protection engineering and code consulting services to Architects, Engineers, General Contractors, Subcontractors, and Building Owners.  Our professional services include building and fire code consulting, fire sprinklers, fire alarms, smoke control, structural fire protection, means of egress, and hazardous materials.  Learn more about Summit Fire Consulting at www.summitfire.com/fire_consulting