Howe Engineers is a full service Fire Protection Engineering and Code Consulting firm located in Massachusetts. With over 100 years of combined experience in the industry, we offer expert consultation and design solutions to a wide range of clients including Architects, Owners, and Engineers. Although we practice all areas of fire protection engineering, our strengths are in the following fields:
- Detailed knowledge of building codes and standards
- Resolution of fire protection and life safety code issues in new and existing buildings throughout the United States and Internationally
- Design of the following systems:
- Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Smoke Control, Special Hazards, Means of Egress
- Performance Based Fire Protection and Life Safety Solutions:
- Tailored Design Solutions
- Comprehensive Computer Fire/Smoke Modeling and Timed Egress Modeling
- Preparation and development of proposed code variances and equivalencies
- Building and Fire Code Analysis
- Life Safety Evaluations & Crowd Training
- Accessibility (ADA/Disability) Compliance Consultation
- Special Inspections for Smoke Control
- Firestopping Inspections
- Project Management
- Construction Administration
- Peer Review
- Client Satisfaction
