Your building’s fire escape may play a critical role the event of a fire. Ensure that it is up to the task by completing your mandatory inspection with AAA Fire Protection.
Fire Escape Inspections
Keeping Your Fire Escape in Compliance
Exterior fire escapes are a critical life safety system, and regular inspection and testing are essential to ensure they perform when needed. At AAA Fire Protection, we provide comprehensive fire escape inspection and load testing services in accordance with local codes and national standards.
Certified technicians conduct detailed visual inspections, identify corrosion or structural deficiencies, and perform load testing to verify the integrity of stairs, platforms, railings, and connections. We provide clear, thorough documentation and deficiency reporting to help you stay compliant and plan for any necessary repairs.
Whether you manage a multi family property, commercial building, or historic structure, our team makes the process straightforward, safe, and efficient, minimizing disruption while ensuring your building is fully compliant and your occupants are protected.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DOES MY JURISDICTION REQUIRE A STRUCTURAL ENGINEER?
Seattle-area buildings require that structural engineers for fire escape inspection, while Tacoma buildings do not. We will be sure to arrange for an engineer if your location requires it.
WHAT DOES THE LOAD TEST INVOLVE?
The load test consists of placing a certain amount of weight (usually water buckets or hanging solid dead weight) on the fire escape and performing a structural review, to be signed off by the structural engineer.
