
Markets
Assembly
RAN has gained extensive experience over the years providing fire protection consulting and design services for assembly buildings such as churches, theaters, restaurants, etc.
Cannabis
The cannabis process from start to finish requires specialized equipment and conditions. With that being said, fire protection engineering is important and requires specialized systems and codes, which RAN has become proficient in understanding.
Commercial
RAN has completed a variety of commercial projects. These projects include office buildings, retail, industrial, leisure, and healthcare.
Correctional Facilities
RAN has extensive experience in correctional facilities. This is exemplified in New York State where RAN has completed projects for 84% of the currently open Youth Detention Centers, 100% of maximum-security prisons, and 21 (73%) medium security prisons.
Federal
Qualified Fire Protection Engineers are required on all Federal contracts when fire protection systems are being reviewed or designed. RAN Fire Protection Engineering has SIX Qualified Fire Protection Engineers on staff. Our project experience spans across 23 states.
Government
RAN has completed many government projects for a variety of public clients. Our team has worked at the State and Federal level and has completed projects on military bases, high rises, correctional facilities, and historical buildings, plus more.
Healthcare
RAN has completed many healthcare projects including hospitals, primary cares, medical office buildings, psychiatric facilities, nursing homes, etc.
High Rise
RAN has provided services including code analysis, evaluating and updating a previous fire protection system if necessary, and designing fire pumps, fire sprinklers, and fire alarms for numerous high-rise buildings. Our staff has experience performing code analysis on high-rise buildings to ensure adherence to requirements and standards.
Higher Education
RAN has completed many projects involving higher education buildings. These buildings include dorms, cafeteria, offices, supervising stations, plus more.
Historical
The Capital Region and the areas located all throughout New York have historical backgrounds. Being close to many of these historical sites and buildings, RAN has provided a variety of services to numerous historical sites.
Hospitality
RAN has completed many hospitality projects during the over 10 years of operation. The two main services provided by RAN during these projects consist of the design of fire sprinkler systems and fire alarms.
Industrial
RAN has worked on many industrial projects and buildings. A few of the buildings include warehouses, manufacturing plants/factories, and storage areas. We have substantial experience in providing consulting and designing fire protection services for industrial facilities, including fire sprinklers, fire alarms, CO2 detectors, fire pumps, plus more.
K-12 Education
Even before RAN Fire Protection Engineering started in 2010, Doug Nadeau, our president, worked with the New York State Education Department (NYSED) to perform code consulting for a variety of school districts across New York State. Each school or school district comes with its own unique challenges.
Residential
As residential markets change and evolve, so do the needs for fire protection engineering. Fire protection engineering in residential buildings goes beyond just fire sprinklers. Fire alarms are just as important and notify people in the building to get to safety.
Special Environment
RAN has provided fire protection design and consulting services to a multitude of special environments including data centers, clean rooms, and print rooms. Special environments contain sensitive information that can be easily destroyed and erased by water damage.