Fire Engineering & Fire Protection

Fire safety and risk management are of paramount importance in the building industry – preserving and protecting lives, safeguarding our businesses and the assets we value.
CORE’s fire division delivers a complete range of fire and life safety solutions across all industry sectors.
From the feasibility stage through to design, construction and management, our team of senior engineers are focused on developing integrated, cost-effective solutions for new and existing buildings.

Our Services & Expertise
Fire Engineering
- Development of Fire Engineering Performance Based Design Briefs
- Development of Fire Engineering Performance Solutions Reports using performance-based solutions as alternatives from the deemed-to-satisfy provisions of the BCA
- Radiant heat assessment calculations
- Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling using Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) to undertake detailed analysis of fire and smoke spread
- Fire Engineering case studies
- 3D evacuation movement modelling
- Peer review and advice to clients
- Fire brigade and authority consultation
- Fire Safety Audits and Risk Assessments
- Fire upgrade strategies for existing buildings
Fire Protection
- Fire protection diagnostics, design, concept, specification, CAD, scope, tender, construction services and commissioning on all fire protection systems
- Due Diligence Fire Compliance Audits, baseline audit and Gap Analysis
- Expert reports on fire defects and fire related BCA Compliance
- Act as client’s representative in response to Council or Fire Brigade notices
- Fire order assessments and developing scopes of work in response to Council notices and orders Construction phase compliance inspections, Quality Assurance and reporting Witness testing and Commissioning
Relevant Projects
Investa: NSW, VIC, QLD Portfolio
CORE has delivered facade auditing and fire consulting services for Investa’s portfolio of 21 assets for more than 10 years.
City of Sydney, NSW Portfolio
Since 2019, CORE has been proudly appointed by MBM as partner of choice for the delivery of multi-disciplinary, technical engineering services…
Next Practice Medical Centre, 20 Bridge St, Sydney, NSW
Next Practice had a vision to transform a prior office space into what is now best described as a ‘clinic of the future’.
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Project Remediate, NSW
Project Remediate is a large-scale, three-year program introduced by the NSW Government in 2020 to see the removal of combustible cladding from high-risk, residential…