Fire Protection Engineering in Los Angeles, CA
TERPconsulting’s expertise in fire and life safety proficiency is unmatched in California. Since 2017, our L.A. team has provided fire protection engineering, fire alarm and fire sprinkler design, smoke control testing, and special suppression system consulting for A|E|C projects across Southern California.
In addition to six California-licensed FPEs, our Los Angeles-based team boasts extensive experience, having accumulated 20+ years of engineering expertise in California. Led by Jorge Velasco, CET, who is a Deputy Smoke Control Inspector for the City of Los Angeles, a principal member of NFPA 72—National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, and a California Automatic Fire Alarm Association (CAFAA) board of director, our team brings decades of experience in fire alarm and detection system design, smoke control system testing and compliance, and a thorough understanding of Los Angeles Fire Code (LAFC) and CA Building Code (CBC).
OUR LOS ANGELES FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES
Fire Alarm & Detection System Design
- Fire alarm system layout & design (NFPA 72)
- Third-party fire alarm testing & commissioning
- High-rise & mixed-use fire alarm compliance
- Special suppression system integration
Smoke Control System Testing & Compliance
- Deputy Smoke Control Inspector services (City of LA)
- Smoke control system design & performance testing
- Code compliance reviews & functional testing
- Special inspections per IBC Chapter 17
Fire Protection Engineering & Code Consulting
- Los Angeles Fire Code (LAFC) & CA Building Code (CBC) compliance
- Fire protection system design & performance evaluations
- High-piled combustible storage fire protection
- Hazardous materials (HazMat) analysis & permitting
Our licensed team of FPEs and code consultants has experience with the following California jurisdictions (and beyond):
- Anaheim
- Beverly Hills
- Burbank
- Culver City
- El Segundo
- Glendale
- LA City
- Long Beach
- Los Angeles County
- Malibu
- Orange County
- Pasadena
- Riverside County
- San Bernardino County
- San Diego County
- Santa Monica
- Northern California
- Ventura County
Our California team is available to provide you with expert knowledge for all your fire protection engineering and code consulting needs. We look forward to working with you on an upcoming fire and life safety project. We can offer hands-on inspections, design review from a fire safety point of view, and make sure your project is up to code.
Looking for expert fire protection engineering consultants in Los Angeles who have a proven track record with AHJs, developers, and architects? Contact our LA team today to discuss your project needs!
Jorge Velasco, CET
jvelasco@terpconsulting.com
+1.213.459.5781
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