Merl Forrer to Speak at the ZAK World of Façade 2022

Merl Forrer, Associate, will be joining a panel of experts at the 89th edition – Zak World of Façades United Kingdom on 4 May 2022 at The Mercure Piccadilly, Manchester. Zak World of Façades is an international conference series on façade design & engineering. This will be the 89th edition globally and the 6th edition in […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 3rd May 2022

Design Fire Consultants Shortlisted for Insider North West Property Awards 2022

DFC have been shortlisted! We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the Consultancy Team of the Year category for the Insider North West Property Awards 2022. Entries for this award were invited from firms able to showcase work that provides innovative solutions which facilitates delivery of key commercial developments across the North West. Adam […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 6th April 2022

Design Fire Consultants Shortlisted for Insider North West Residential Property Awards 2022

DFC is proud to have provided fire engineering consultancy for four projects that have been shortlisted in three categories for the Insider North West Residential Property Awards 2022. The awards recognise the people, products and projects that demonstrate engineering excellence in the built environment. These projects are: Valette Square, Salford (by English Cities Fund) for […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 4th April 2022

Women in Fire Engineering

On International Women’s Day, Parina reflects on her experiences as a woman in fire engineering. Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to present a session at the inaugural Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Women in Fire Engineering Networking Group. Putting together my slides gave me the opportunity to have a real think about my […]

Posted by Parina Patel
On 8th March 2022

James Mawdsley Joins DFC

We have recently welcomed James Mawdsley to DFC. James has joined as a Fire Engineer, based in our Manchester office. James brings 19 years’ of experience from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service, where he served as an operational and specialist officer, and is currently in his third year of BEng in Fire engineering at […]

Posted by Iain Macfarlane
On 9th February 2022

No. 1 Old Trafford – Case Study In The Architect’s Journal

It is great to see that a piece on the No. 1 Old Trafford submitted by our friends at Jon Matthews Architects has been published in the Architect’s Journal. DFC was the fire engineer for the scheme from concept design through to its completion and handover. The project was completed at the end of May […]

Posted by Iris Chang
On 11th January 2022

DFC’s Annual Team Conference and Training – After the Event

It was great to see the team together last week to celebrate the festive period and undertake some exciting CPD with Angus Law and Rory Hadden from the University of Edinburgh Fire Research Centre. We couldn’t all get to their fire lab in Edinburgh this year, so they brought the lab to us in Leeds! […]

Posted by Iain Macfarlane
On 15th December 2021

DFC’s Annual Team Conference and Training

DFC is committed to learning and development to stay at the cutting edge of fire safety engineering. We believe this delivers the highest standards of safety for our clients, and the end-users at the heart of the built environment. About this time every year, the whole team comes together to focus on technical issues and […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 1st December 2021

2021 Summer Placement Journey

This year DFC were pleased to host three different summer placements. Ella, Andrejs and Ian are full-time students and joined us for six to eight weeks each. Read about Ella’s invaluable feedback and Andrejs and Ian’s post-placement reflections below. Ella’s summer placement experience: At DFC we pride ourselves on helping others learn, providing feedback and […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 22nd November 2021

Sarah Forbes Joins DFC

We are delighted to welcome Sarah to our Business Support Team at DFC. Sarah brings with her over 24 years’ worth of support experience after working for a large utilities company. She is a highly organised person and is looking forward to learning new skills. Sarah will be based in our Leeds office. Outside of […]

Posted by Design Fire Consultants
On 19th October 2021

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