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Hillmorton Acute Adult Facility
Jensen Hughes provided passive fire design for the Hillmorton Acute Adult Facility in the first stage of development.
FPAS (FSD) Qualified Accreditation Now Enforced in NSW: What This Means for the Fire Protection Industry
NSW now enforces FPAS (FSD) accreditation for fire systems design. Only qualified practitioners can certify, ensuring safety and compliance.
Pacific Insider | A Conversation with David Quigley - Episode #2
In our latest podcast episode, we chat with David Quigley, Fire Protection Lead for Australia, about his career journey, the challenges...
False Positive Fire Test Results in Building Materials and Systems
False positive fire test results can misrepresent material safety, risking rapid fire spread, public safety, and compliance. Learn causes, impacts, and solutions.
Structural Mass Timber
Understanding the Gap Between Design Standards, Regulatory Requirements and Real-Life Fire Scenarios in Relation to Fire Performance
Pacific Insider | A Conversation with David Goding – Episode #1
In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with David Goding, former founder and director of MGAC, for a compelling conversation about...
What Does Qmax Mean in the Context of BS EN 12845?
Explore how Qmax, the maximum water flow rate in BS EN 12845, plays a key role in sprinkler system design. Learn how it impacts hydraulic calculations, fire pump selection, tank sizing, and compliance for effective fire protection.
Fire Resistant Roller Shutters: A Practical Guide to Performance + Compliance
Fire-resistant roller shutters protect large openings where doors won’t work. Learn how full-system fire testing ensures code compliance and performance.
Tōtara Haumaru, North Shore Hospital
Jensen Hughes provided fire engineering works for the Tōtara Haumaru hospital project with a focus on the buildings evacuation strategy, balancing safety and operational efficiency.
The Standard Magazine - July 2025 Issue
The Standard July 2025: Insights to help you meet code, reduce risk, and deliver inclusive, compliant projects across Australia and New Zealand.
The University of Auckland Hiwa Recreation Centre
Jensen Hughes provided detailed fire engineering design, comprehensive assessments, and ongoing construction monitoring for the University of Auckland Hiwa Recreation Centre.
1 Queen Street
1 Queen Street Auckland consisted of 21-storey redevelopment with hotel, office space, rooftop bar. Jensen Hughes provided Fire Engineering and Passive Fire design advice.
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