Fire Protection / Life Safety

When Failure Isn’t an Option, Trust Engineers Who Have Seen It All.

We design fire protection and life safety systems for some of the world’s most complex and mission-critical facilities — including industrial plants, military installations, and U.S. Embassies worldwide.

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Good Life Safety and Fire Protection Engineering Saves Lives and Money

Skilled fire protection engineers balance code requirements with your unique needs.

Benefits of Good Design Include:

  • Smother AHJ approvals

  • Expertise across federal and military code systems (UFC, OBO, GSA, and More)

  • Efficient system design

  • Decades of experience in code consulting

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Partner with engineers who’ve protected embassies, factories, and military installations

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FPLS Engineering Exists for One Reason:

To deliver fire protection and life safety systems that perform under pressure—because lives, assets, and missions depend on it.

We’ve Designed Systems For:

  • Diplomatic facilities

  • High-tech industrial plants

  • DoD military installations

  • Pharmaceutical labs

  • University campuses

Our engineers are licensed exclusively in Fire Protection Engineering. We don’t “dabble”—this is what we do.

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Our Engineering Is Built for Complexity

Whether you're protecting personnel, property, or mission-critical operations, we deliver complete, code-compliant solutions across every phase of your project.

Our Fire Protection & Life Safety Services Include:

  • Life Safety & Building Code Consulting

  • DoD UFC & GSA Compliance

  • Fire Protection System Design

  • Fire Detection & Alarm Design

  • Mass Notification System Design

  • Hazard Analysis

  • Fire, Smoke & Egress Modeling

  • Industrial Hazard Assessment

  • Special Inspections

  • Expert Witness Testimony

  • Hydrant Waterflow Testing & Water Supply Analysis

  • Asset Loss Control

Who We Serve

We work with organizations that require safety and code compliance.

Our Clients Include:

Federal Government Agencies

Universities & Research Institutions

Industrial & High-Tech Manufacturing

Chemical & Hazards Production

Department of Defense

Pharmaceutical & Biotech Labs

Whether your project spans 1,000 sq ft or 1 million, we tailor our approach to your risks, timelines, and operational needs.

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Let’s Eliminate the Guesswork

You’ve got code to meet, lives to protect, and no room for rework.
Let us show you how to get it done, the right way.

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We’ll review your project, flag potential risks, and outline a clear path forward.

Why Clients Trust FPLS

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    Designs That Pass the First Time

    We understand the nuances of code and AHJ expectations, so your project avoids costly delays.

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    Deep Technical Expertise

    We’ve seen it all. And if we haven’t seen it, it probably doesn’t exist.

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    Holistic, Risk-Based Approach

    We balance compliance, cost, and operational impact — every time.

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    Custom Solutions for Complex Projects

    No templates. No shortcuts. Every facility gets its own engineered solution.

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    End-to-End Services

    From hazard analysis to inspections and expert witness testimony, we’re with you the whole way.

FPLS Engineering is the fire protection firm to call when the challenge is to complex.

Unlike general MEP firms, we only do fire protection and life safety, and we do it with unmatched technical depth, code knowledge, and real-world experience.

Big enough to handle million-square-foot facilities.
Small enough to answer your call.

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Let’s talk about your fire protection needs.
We’ll assess your project, identify potential risks, and show you how to move forward with total confidence.

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Let’s Talk About Your Project

When safety, compliance, and deadlines are non-negotiable, you need experts who’ve done it all.

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Call us at 833-FPLS-ENG (833-375-7364)

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