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DFC Opens Sheffield Office

DFC are pleased to announce the opening of the DFC Sheffield office. We have taken office space in the Grade II* listed Globe Works building in the Neepsend area of Sheffield, part of the Kelham Island Industrial Conservation Area. The building, originally a cutlery works using the famous Sheffield steel, was built in 1825 and […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 25th October 2022
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Gareth Ainley Joins DFC

We have recently welcomed Gareth Ainley to DFC. Gareth has joined as an Associate, initially based in our Leeds office but will then be supporting the opening of the new Sheffield office. Gareth is a Chartered Engineer and a member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) with a BEng (Hons) in Fire Engineering from […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 13th October 2022
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Gretchen Xie Joins DFC

We are pleased to welcome Gretchen Xie to DFC as a Graduate Fire Engineer, she will be based in our Manchester office. Gretchen recently graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an MSc in Structural and Fire Safety Engineering. Gretchen has a background in Building Surveying with experience in commercial buildings and railway design construction […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 11th October 2022
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University of Edinburgh – DFC’s Field Trip

This year’s CPD event at the University of Edinburgh has been a great success, like always. It broadened and reinforced our understanding of fundamental fire science, provided background on the current test standards that we encounter almost every day at work, and gave us the opportunity to socialise over some delicious food and beverages. The […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 6th October 2022
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