At Apex Fire Consulting, we believe that life safety shouldn't be a hurdle—it should be a foundation. In an industry where code interpretations can vary and compliance is non-negotiable, we provide the technical authority required to bridge the gap between complex fire codes and real-world application.
Led by a NICET Level IV certified professional—the highest technical credential in the fire alarm industry. Apex specializes in the high-stakes environments of Maryland and Pennsylvania. We don't just provide "tags" or "drawings"; we provide the peace of mind that comes from knowing your systems are engineered to save lives and protect assets.
The Master License Advantage: We provide the "Qualified Individual" (QI) representation that allows firms to scale legally and safely across state lines.
Integrated Perspective: Our background spans the entire lifecycle of a building—from the first CAD stroke on a shop drawing to the final annual inspection of a fire extinguisher.
Local Authority: We are deeply versed in the specific nuances of the Maryland State Fire Marshal requirements and the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC).
Whether we are acting as a Permit Partner for an electrical contractor or an Owner’s Representative for a property manager, our goal remains the same: Precision, Reliability, and Excellence. Led by NICET Level IV expertise, we bridge the gap between complex fire codes and practical field application, ensuring Precision in design, Reliability in system integration, and Excellence in compliance.
Precision
In life safety, accuracy is the only metric that matters. From voltage drop calculations to the placement of a single device, we ensure every detail of our design meets the exact requirements of the code and the specific needs of the facility.
Reliability
We are a partner you can count on. Whether acting as your Qualified Individual or performing a high-stakes audit, we provide consistent, authoritative oversight that keeps your projects moving and your firm compliant.
Excellence
Good enough is not an option. We are committed to a higher standard of work that eliminates the subpar designs and dangerous shortcuts that put the public and your business at risk.
"I’ve spent over 25 years in the trades. I know that for a contractor, time is money and compliance is non-negotiable. I started Apex to ensure that every project I touch is handled with the precision and authority that only a career professional can provide."