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Fire Engineering
At AFEC, we are proud to be Ireland’s largest and most trusted Fire Engineering company, with over four decades of experience in the field. Fire Engineering is the application of scientific and engineering principles, rules, or codes based on an understanding of the phenomena and effects of fire, as well as the reaction and behavior of people to fire. Our mission is to protect people, property, and the environment from the destructive effects of fire.
AFEC’s advanced approach to fire engineering enables us to rise to the challenges posed by all types of structures, from traditional buildings to innovative and complex designs. Our services include code consultancy, strategic advice, fire prevention through specialized fire safety design, construction supervision, inspection and risk assessment, and post-fire recovery. Our work is grounded in fire science and inspired by the combined expertise of renowned fire engineers such as Dougal Drysdale, Dr. Vytenis Babrauskas, Dr. Guillermo Rein, Dr. Katerina Nováková, and Dr. José L. Torero.
We provide insights into risk and human behavior, employing advanced techniques in simulation, research, and analysis to remain at the forefront of fire engineering. With AFEC, you can be confident that we have your back when it comes to fire-related challenges. Utilizing state-of-the-art engineering tools, we deliver cost-effective fire safety strategies and bespoke solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients.
At AFEC, we relish the challenges presented by fire design, and as the largest engineering entity countrywide, we remain deeply committed to helping communities, businesses, and assets stay safe from the threat of fire. Our passion for excellence and dedication to safeguarding lives and property drive us to continually innovate and improve in the field of fire engineering.