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Expert Fire Solutions for All Industries

We are recognized experts in fire protection codes and standards.

While meeting your needs with focus and innovation, we also meet the challenge of advancing the fire protection industry through our extensive, hands-on involvement in codes and standards development and training. We employ and are led by some of the industry’s best, including registered engineers, authorized trainers for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and International Code Council (ICC), and two worldwide instructors in Life Safety Code® for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

Our focus is on

Serving & Protecting You

Engineering & Code Consulting

When you entrust your project to Koffel Associates, you benefit from our engineers’ discriminative experiences as former code officials and as on-going participants in code and design guideline development.

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Design & Construction Administration

As fire and building codes continue to change, our close involvement in code development becomes of ever-more benefit to you. It enables us to develop innovative engineering strategies and solutions to compliance problems.

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Codes & Standards Development

The Koffel team’s thorough knowledge of the Life Safety Code®, building codes and fire codes, along with our ability to incorporate the rationale of these codes and standards into your project’s compliance.

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Seminars & Further Training

Koffel Associates continues to offer a number of hour-long presentations to larger local area clients and prospects to help them keep abreast of changes and nuances in the codes.

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Product Testing & Evaluation/Representation

As a manufacturer or producer, you need to ensure that your products, processes, components and materials meet the current fire protection codes and standards.

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Expert Litigation Support

Our engineers are thoroughly trained in fire dynamics, codes, computer fire modeling and fire protection and life safety systems—and many have extensive fire service experience.

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Surveys & Assessments

Almost each and every week, we perform fire protection and/or life safety-related surveys of one sort or another.

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Commissioning

Koffel Associates provides commissioning services to our clients including testing and acceptance of fire protection systems.

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We Believe In

Sharing Our Strengths: 410.750.2246

"We believe not only in striving to excel professionally, but also in striving to be the best we can personally."

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We believe that everyone has the right to safety and protection from fire.

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We believe that excellence is each purposeful, thoughtful step along a determined path, the progressive choices of each day; not a static destination at which to announce one's arrival.

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We believe that complacency is the blight of innovation.

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We believe that business is personal, and we conduct ourselves accordingly.

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We believe that there are numerous means and methods to achieve any desired result and we strive to innovate by evaluating those possibilities.

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We believe in celebrating the success of others with the same enthusiasm with which we celebrate our own.

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We believe not only in striving to excel professionally, but also in striving to be the best we can personally.

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We believe that the left hand must know what the right hand is doing.

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We believe that continuing education; whether it is additional training for ourselves or us training others — is more about you, our clients, than it is about us.

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We believe in doing what we say and saying what we mean.