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Bringing the Fire Safety Sector into the BIM World

DFC took part in the ‘Proof of Concept for Bimfire’. This case study brings the Fire Safety sector into the Building Information Modelling (BIM) world where Bimfire Tools™ is deployed to digitise the fire safety design aspects of projects. The study was completed in collaboration with Symetri and Briab, specialists in digitising fire safety solutions […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 27th February 2023
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Guest Speaker at the 25th Annual Building Control Northern Ireland Fire Safety Conference

We are delighted to share that Merl Forrer, Senior Associate at DFC, will be a guest speaker at the 25th Annual Building Control Northern Ireland Fire Safety Conference. The two-day conference will be taking place on 23 and 24 February 2023 at the Armagh City Hotel, Northern Ireland (NI). The Annual Building Control Northern Ireland […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 21st February 2023
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New Manchester Office in the Knowledge Quarter

DFC has moved to Manchester’s Knowledge Quarter, gateway to the Oxford Road Corridor. The area is home to ‘Circle Square’, one of Manchester’s newest neighbourhoods, where DFC served as fire engineer on numerous buildings and the nearby schemes. To support the ongoing business growth and expansion, DFC has chosen Bruntwood Works’ 127 Portland Street as […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 8th February 2023
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Sharing Thoughts Behind Our Culture and Values

By: Iain Macfarlane, Director It was 2013 when I first started thinking about what it might be like to build a business. I was a small cog in a very large machine and whilst that meant I was involved in some amazing projects and worked with people that are now close friends, I felt my […]
  • Posted by Design Fire Consultant
  • On 6th February 2023
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