Fire Protection Engineering | Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC
Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC | Charleston, SC: (843) 628-7878 | Lexington, KY: (859) 407-4621

Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC

Fire Protection, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering Services

Fire Protection Engineering

Fire Protection Solutions Designed for Safety, Code Compliance, and Building Performance

CEA provides superior fire protection engineering solutions for a range of project types, supporting coordinated building systems and practical life-safety design.

Fire Protection Design That Supports Life Safety and Long-Term Use

CEA develops fire protection engineering solutions around the needs of each facility, with attention to applicable building and fire codes, system coordination, constructability, and reliable long-term operation.

Our fire protection services include fire sprinkler systems, fire pumps, distribution piping systems, water tank design, wet pipe, dry pipe, and AFFF fire suppression systems, fire alarm design, detection and notification systems, and fire and life-safety surveys.

Fire Protection Engineering Services

CEA provides fire protection design services that help owners, architects, contractors, and project teams address code requirements, facility safety needs, and coordinated building system performance.

Building & Fire Codes

Design support aligned with NFPA, IBC, BOCA, UBC, and applicable code requirements.

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Fire sprinkler system design and coordination for new construction and renovation projects.

Fire Pumps

Fire pump system design support for facilities requiring increased pressure and flow capacity.

Distribution Piping Systems

Fire protection distribution piping layout and coordination with building infrastructure.

Water Tank Design

Water storage design support for fire protection system needs and project-specific conditions.

Wet & Dry Pipe Systems

Wet pipe and dry pipe suppression system design for appropriate building environments.

AFFF Suppression Systems

Specialized fire suppression design support for applications requiring foam-based systems.

Fire Alarm Design

Fire alarm system design coordinated with facility use, code requirements, and life-safety needs.

Detection & Notification

Detection and notification system planning to support occupant safety and emergency response.

Life-Safety Surveys

Fire and life-safety surveys to help evaluate existing conditions and identify design needs.

Fire Protection Capabilities

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Sprinkler & Suppression Systems

Coordinated sprinkler and suppression design for commercial, institutional, industrial, and specialty facilities.

Alarm, Detection & Notification

Fire alarm and notification system design developed around facility occupancy, life-safety needs, and applicable codes.

Code & Life-Safety Review

Fire and life-safety survey support to help owners understand existing conditions and plan appropriate improvements.

Our Fire Protection Engineering Approach

CEA combines code knowledge, technical design, and coordination with other FPME disciplines to support safer, more reliable building systems.

1

Assess Code Requirements

We review the applicable building and fire code requirements, occupancy needs, and existing conditions.

2

Coordinate Systems

We coordinate fire protection systems with architecture, structure, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical design.

3

Support Implementation

We provide responsive support through design and construction to help maintain safety, compliance, and project momentum.

Need Fire Protection Engineering Support?

Partner with Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC for responsive fire protection engineering services backed by coordinated FPME expertise.

Contact CEA

Constantine Engineering Associates, LLC

Physical Address: 1350 Ashley River Road, Suite 400, Charleston, SC 29407

Mailing Address: 1643B Savannah Hwy, #181, Charleston, SC 29407

Lexington Office: 110 W. Vine Street, Suite 300, Lexington, KY 40507

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