Fire Safety & Revu’s PDF Annotations and Tool Chest

Johan WesterlundFire Protection Engineer, Partner and Senior Consultant, Briab

Presenter:

What we Fire safety consultants do

• New constructions and refurbishment

• Helping the Developer to comply with the requirements on fire safety

• Fire Safety Document

Fire Safety Document

Fire Safety Document

Architect Construction Electrical Mechanical & HVAC Landscape

Exit doorsFire CompartmentsExit stairsInternal liningsLimitsAccess pointsSmoke ventsEtc…

Fire Safety Requirements

Fire WallsFire SectionsLoad Bearing constructionsIsolationExternal wall claddingEtc…

Fire alarmEvacuation alarmLighningExit signageCause & Effect matrixesElevatorsEtc…

SprinklerStandpipesFire HydrantsHVACShaftsMatieralEtc…

Access roads for fire trucksBuilding separationEtc…

Fire Safety Document before

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Fire Safety Document before

Why switch to digital sketches?

Why switch to digital sketches?

• Paper free office

• Increased request for drawing review and annotations

• Simplify site inspections

BeforeScheme design Concept design Detailed design

Schematic Concept

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Detailed

TodayScheme design Concept design Detailed design

Schematic Concept Detailed

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Fire Safety Document today

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Today

Tool Chest

Tool Chest

• Measurement toolDistance

• Measurement toolArea

• Smoke Clearance

• Fire Sections

Tool Chest

• Measurement toolAngles

• Fire rated glazing

Tool Chest

Annotation Tools

Annotation Tools

• Text boxesSuggestions or deviations from requirements

Annotation Tools

• Standardized symbols

And many more…

Annotation Tools

• Customized symbols

Best of All…

• Quick to update sketches

Annotation summary

• Usable as review protocol

Site Inspection and Inventory

Thank you!