Novota Engineering - Introduction

Novota Engineering was founded in 1994 and specializes in fire protection engineering,  performance based design, code consulting and design-build fire sprinkler systems.

Novota Engineering consists of Professionals - bringing together all the expertise of their respective fields to provide you with the comprehensive competence required to complete your projects with confidence.

Novota Engineering - Code Services

Today’s codes are more complex than ever. And with the advent of performance and objective based codes and criteria, it is far easier to proceed with the design of a building with the help of an experienced code professional. Our firm has extensive experience with the interpretation and use of the BC Building Code, BC Fire Code, National Building Code, NFPA codes and standards, local building bylaws, and related standards.

We offer a full range of services to assist architects, designers, developers and engineers with the use and application of the building and fire codes. Our specialists can assist in providing code analysis and review services for many different applications and provide alternate solutions or equivalents if required, as well as expert witness services and fire modeling. Please visit our services page for a detailed list of our capabilities.

Our firm has experience in low and high-rise residential, industrial and commercial buildings. In addition, we provide fire protection engineering and safety solutions for buildings users.

It is our intent to provide the highest level of service possible for specific or more global applications to suit our client’s needs. Our aim is to provide economical and practical results oriented solutions to satisfy the needs of our customers and for the subsequent acceptance from local governing authorities.

Novota Engineering - Technology

With the aid of applications such as AutoSprink VR, we minimize the time required to produce your drawings, enabling you to get your drawings in a timely fashion, as well as having 3D detail that simplify the process of estimating and construction.

We  utilize a Fire Dynamics Simulator to understand the risks that a building might experience and use it to design solutions that best address these risks.

Novota Engineering - Our Clients

Our Client base consists of contractors,  insurance companies, municipalities, corporations, developers, architects, home owners requiring specialty expertise. We also form strategic partmerships with engineering companies to provide our repeat customers with requested services.

Whether you are an architect, developer, fire authority, municipal official, contractor  building owner or company executive, we will communicate clearly - thus ensuring the success of the project.