Relevant for building owners who generally want to define the fire safety level of their building.

What you need to know

Vinçotte experts (member of Kiwa Group) will support you throughout your construction or renovation project, helping you to apply the calculation rules of the structural Eurocodes to define the fire resistance of your structure. They can also guide you through the interpretation of Royal Decrees so that you can maintain the required level of safety. Their analyses will enable you to define the appropriate means of protection to be applied to structural elements. In the case of special buildings, Vinçotte will work with you to obtain the necessary derogations from the Ministry.

Advantages

Thanks to Vinçotte's Civil Engineering department (member of Kiwa Group), you can be sure of having an independent advisor with the necessary expertise to provide you with an appropriate solution and guide you towards a result that complies with the Royal Decrees that define the fire resistance requirements for your structures:

  • requirements for your structure
  • calculation-based justification of your structural elements
  • assistance in choosing the constructive solutions best suited to your project
  • answers to your specific questions
  • assistance in dealing with the authorities
  • application of calculation rules (Eurocodes, Standards) to justify the fire resistance of your concrete, steel, timber or other structures