Client Services
Plan Review Service
FSCI provides plan review services for municipalities, building owners, architects, and engineers. We review the building and/or fire protection plans, specifications, and hydraulic calculations for strict compliance with state and local codes.
Building, Fire, and Life Safety Consulting
FSCI provides complete building code consulting, site review, and inspection services.
FSCI services begin with a detailed examination of the project to assure a clear understanding of the building and/or fire protection requirements.
FSCI will develop proper protection criteria based on economics, meaningful goals, and governing codes and standards.
Inspections
FSCI offers inspections and witnessing of both new and existing fire protection/building code system testing for municipalities. We will inspect the systems for compliance with required codes and approved plans. We then provide the municipality with a report on the inspections, test performed, and recommendations.
Seminars
Automatic Sprinkler Plan Review, Alarm System Plan Review, and Building Code Plan Review Concepts are three books in a series of teaching aids used to teach basic fire protection courses to building and fire code officials. These seminars have been taught for the Michigan Fire Inspectors Association, Illinois Fire Inspectors Association, the State of Michigan, the State of Wisconsin, the State of New Jersey, the State of Kentucky, the State of Idaho Fire Inspectors, and the State of Virginia.
Fire Protection Systems Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM's)
FSCI inspects fire sprinkler systems in accordance with the requirements of NFPA 25 - Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems. NFPA 25 is the recognized standard by all national building and fire codes.
Fire Service Planning and Management
FSCI provides consulting to the fire service for managing line and staff functions. Some of these services include fire service strategic planning, fire service station location/response analysis, and fire service staffing analysis.
Fire Investigations
FSCI provides fire investigation and loss inspections for municipalities, businesses, insurance companies, and law firms related to fire protection systems and equipment.