PDC has provided Fire Protection design and construction services for a wide variety of facilities throughout Alaska since 1975. Areas of system expertise include clean agent fire extinguishing, conventional fire suppression, and explosion suppression systems.
Fire Suppression Systems
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Conventional wet pipe sprinkler systems
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Dry pipe and glycol systems for application in areas subject to freezing
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Pre-action systems, such as for electronics and equipment spaces
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Halon fire protection
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AFFF foam fire protection equipment
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CO2 fire protection
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High-expansion (HX) systems for hangar fire protection and suppression
Explosion Suppression Systems
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Specifications for installation of explosion detection and suppression equipment
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Designs for conveyor dust collection systems and water spray mist systems for explosion prevention
Public Firefighting Systems
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Analysis and recommendation of fire flow requirements
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Analysis and design of water supply and distribution systems, including:
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On-site water storage
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Fire pumps
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Hydrant installations
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Direct-buried, pre-insulated, accessible, and semi-accessible utilidors and circulating water supplies
Detection and Alarm Systems
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Conventional fire detection and alarm systems
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Addressable alarm systems and flame detection
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Air-sampling smoke detection systems
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Campus-wide centralized reporting fire detection and alarm systems
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Computer-based equipment integrated into complete Facility Management Systems (FMS)