Hughes Associates and Rolf Jensen and Associates (RJA) have recently announced a merger between the two firms. Hughes Associates, based out of Baltimore, and RJA, based out of Chicago, are two

Question: One of the most important innovations in fire protection engineering is the automatic sprinkler. When was the first patent awarded for this industry changing system? Answer: 1874. It was awarded

The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) Annual Conference and Expo is taking place this year in Long Beach, California October 12 through October 17. The event will take place at

Due to their great height and high occupant load, high-rise buildings contain a greater inherent life-safety risk than other structures. As a result, high-rises are constructed with additional fire protection and