Director of Fire & Life Safety at Osborne Engineering
Scott Voelkerding the Director of Fire and Life Safety at Osborn. He is technically experienced in many aspects of fire protection engineering including fire, building, and Life Safety Code consulting, hazardous materials storage, due diligence studies, and various design concepts for fire protection systems, fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, smoke control systems, means of egress, and other life safety systems. Scott has managed a range of projects from engineering studies to Blank Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for fire protection services. He is member of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and an Associate Member of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE). Scott passed the Fire Protection Engineering PE Exam administered by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) and practices engineering as a full-time fire protection engineer and life safety consultant.
This session, a collaboration between Perspectus Architecture and Osborn Engineering, will review the three compliance paths of the 2024 OEBC – Prescriptive Method, Work-Area Method, and Performance Method – and the architectural and engineering design application to building rehabilitation and historic preservation projects. This session will also include a look ahead to proposed changes to future editions of IEBC and the potential impact to historic buildings. Approved for 3.00 AIA HSW Credit, sponsored by Schooley Caldwell.