High-rise buildings

Overview

High-rise buildings

In order to support the construction and safe usage of high-rise buildings Efectis builds upon 70 years of experience in fire safety. Our engineers offer support in all stages of the life cycle of the building, starting with a correct design, meeting the needs of legislations, owners, user and insurers.

Our services

Fire risk analysis of new building projects and existing buildings
Fire development analysis
Structural fire behavior engineering
Mitigation solutions
Smoke spread analysis
Egress study
Building inspection
Fire tests of building elements and materials

References

High-rise buildings Projects led by Efectis

Study of fire behaviour of building facades

The fire behaviour of a building façade is dependent on the overall system’s performance, rather than the performance of the individual components. A façade system includes the cladding... READ MORE

Blast and fire test for Santander from Mexico

On behalf of Santander from Mexico, TNO and Efectis Nederland B.V. have joined forces to investigate the behaviour of a concrete wall especially designed for the protection of... READ MORE