Serving communities around the world, our fire protection engineers, technical experts, architects and consultants are dedicated to making your projects successful. Since 1939, our fire protection engineering consultants have supported what matters most to our global clients with innovative, compliant and reliable solutions. From extensive research and development to performance-based design to future-forward technologies, we use our drive and entrepreneurial ethic to establish best practices, advance innovation and shape codes and standards. 

With our in-house laboratories and research capabilities, we are constantly testing and challenging the status quo. We do not rely solely on prescriptive methods, but incorporate the data from our ongoing analysis to bring forward informed solutions that account for a wide variety of variables that may not be accounted for in the current code. From a cubic meter chamber to test dust combustibility to a construction materials lab to our modeling capabilities, we can integrate these advancements to ensure that you have the full picture.

Our clients rely on us because we concentrate intensively on the world’s most complex challenges confronting properties, organizations and communities — and how to resolve these issues in innovative ways that reduce risk, improve performance and lower costs.

Ditch the paper. Go digital.

How technology and digitization has transformed emergency response planning

Whether you’re responsible for managing the emergency response and crisis management programs for a single facility or a global operation with thousands of locations, one thing is for sure: You need a universally accessible emergency response planning (ERP) system capable of adapting to every emergency planning requirement. Many organizations still utilize and rely on paper-based emergency response plans. READ MORE HERE

In command

The role of the virtual command centers in emergency response

The physical incident command center is where emergency management teams have long orchestrated their response to natural, human, and technological events ranging from wildfires and hurricanes to active assailant situations. Robust emergency management binders and carefully drawn full building evacuation plans have covered the tables while runners have messengered in with the latest reports from their unit(s). READ MORE HERE

When catastrophe strikes

resilience in data services through mitigation + Prevention: Lessons learned

How simple backups aren’t enough to get your business “back to normal” when data is lost or unavailable and that simple fire code compliance may not adequately limit the risk of data loss. READ MORE HERE

industry changes

How the mgm grand fire changed fire codes + standards

Jensen Hughes involvement in post-fire investigation as well as the building and fire codes and standards process specific to casino and hotel occupancies. READ MORE HERE

building resilience

ransomware: a cybersecurity threat that affects all businesses

Strengthening cybersecurity defenses using best practices is essential to protecting all businesses from cyber attacks. READ MORE HERE

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WHAT WE DO

Combining innovative strategies with deep functional expertise and technology know-how, our services span across the entire value chain of Fire and Building Safety, Security, Risk, Forensics and Emergency Management.