
Consultancy
Both Paul Wright and Mike Wilkinson are qualified to offer consultation on all aspects of Fire Engineering.
According The Institution of Fire Engineering, based in the United Kingdom, Fire Engineering is the application of scientific and engineering principles, rules [Codes], and expert judgement, based on an understanding of the phenomena and effects of fire and of the reaction and behaviour of people to fire, to protect people, property and the environment from the destructive effects of fire.
These objectives will be achieved by a variety of means including such activities as:
According The Institution of Fire Engineering, based in the United Kingdom, Fire Engineering is the application of scientific and engineering principles, rules [Codes], and expert judgement, based on an understanding of the phenomena and effects of fire and of the reaction and behaviour of people to fire, to protect people, property and the environment from the destructive effects of fire.
These objectives will be achieved by a variety of means including such activities as:
- the assessment of the hazards and risks of fire and its effects;
- the mitigation of potential fire damage by proper design, construction, arrangement, and use of buildings, materials, structures, industrial processes, transportation systems and similar;
- the appropriate level of evaluation for the optimum preventive and protective measures necessary to limit the consequences of fire;
- the design, installation, maintenance and/or development of fire detection, fire suppression, fire control and fire related communication systems and equipment;
- the direction and control of appropriate equipment and manpower in the strategy and function of fire fighting and rescue operations;
- Post-fire investigation and analysis, evaluation and feedback.
AST is able to offer comprehensive consultations from two of the leading minds in South African fire engineering. For more information contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it






