Protecting Communities Around the World
Michael Baker’s Fire Protection Engineering and Life Safety Code Consulting team provides clear solutions to the challenging issues our clients encounter. We offer a range of fire protection design services, code compliance expertise, and system testing and commissioning services.
Our team includes registered fire protection engineers (FPEs) and experts with experience across multiple markets. Our portfolio encompasses horizontal and vertical design projects with comprehensive fire protection engineering, suppression system design services, and life safety and code consulting services. The Michael Baker team operates on a national level, which offers inter-office communication and easy access to experienced professionals. Our FPE team members are actively leading industry change as principal committee members on National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101 and NFPA 5000 technical committees and as board members of local Society of Fire Protection Engineers chapters.
We pride ourselves on our quality of work, high client satisfaction and accessibility across the country. We strive to provide cutting-edge fire protection system design and engineering solutions for our clients.
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Code Consulting and Code Compliance
Our Code Consulting and Code Compliance services help clients navigate complex fire protection and life safety requirements through independent design reviews, code compliance evaluations, performance-based fire engineering, and AHJ representation.
Fire Protection Design Services
Our Fire Protection Design Services deliver innovative, code-compliant fire and life safety solutions that protect people, assets, and operations.
Testing and Inspection Services
Our Testing and Inspection Services provide the critical insights needed to keep facilities safe, compliant, and operational.
Special Hazards
Our Special Hazards services help clients protect high-risk environments through specialized fire protection and life safety solutions for lithium-ion battery facilities, hazardous materials operations, flammable commodity storage, warehouses, and industrial processes.
Solid-State Batteries & Fire Protection Engineering – Balancing Innovation, Safety, and Resilience
Solid-state batteries promise to redefine energy storage with greater performance, longer life, and improved safety compared to conventional lithium-ion systems. But as adoption accelerates, owners and developers must look beyond safety claims to understand real-world risks, evolving code requirements, and effective mitigation strategies. This white paper examines the fire protection considerations shaping the safe, resilient, and compliant deployment of solid-state battery technologies.
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