Fire Protection Software
Let's take a look at h2x Engineering's innovative fire protection software and its effectiveness in calculations for fire sprinklers, fire hydrants, and fire hose reels.
The easy-to-use tool provides detailed and accurate results for pipe sizes, system pressures, pump duties, and much more.
After designing in h2x's software for fire protection, you can export to PDF, spreadsheets, and integrate with AutoCAD and Revit
Fire Protection Service Calculations
Set the Parameters
Pipe Material
Maximum Velocity
Maximum Pressure Drop
Select your Systems
Fire Sprinkler
Fire Hydrant
Hose Reel
Develop the Design
Pipes
Valves
Equipment
Nodes
Review the Results
Pipes Sizes
Flow Rates
Velocities
Pressures
Pump Duties
Exports
Bill Of Materials
Design Report
AutoCAD
Revit
Explore Our Fire Design Software
Easy-to-use Software
The simple user interface makes it easy to learn and fast to complete a design.
Design to Standards
You are in control of the sizing parameters, ensuring your calculations match the requirements of the standards.
Precise and Accurate
There is no human error or 'rule of thumb' - all results are transparent and easy to review.
Effortless Redesigning
When the architect changes their design, it's easy to keep your design up to date.
Review Sharing
Instantly share results, internally or externally, for review and comments.
Cost Estimation
Automatic cost estimation enables you to present cost-effective design choices.
Export to CAD / Revit
Once you are happy with your results in h2x, export the design into AutoCAD or Revit.
Use Real Products
h2x has partnered with
manufacturers, enabling
you to specify real-life
products.
Comparison With Other Software
While there are several fire design tools in the market, h2x Engineering's software stands out due to its ease of use, comprehensive results, powerful export capabilities, and simple review process.
Importance
01
Accurate Fire Calculations
Fire protection software ensures safety by allowing precise system design calculations. Accuracy here is vital because correct calculations determine how effectively a fire suppression system performs in an emergency. Missteps in this process can lead to an underperforming set-up, putting lives and assets at risk.
Failure to adhere to standards due to miscalculations can lead to regulatory penalties and compromise the building's overall safety.
The precision offered by software for fire protection is essential for system effectiveness and regulatory compliance and ultimately for the safety of people and property.
Accurate calculations provide a robust foundation for any successful fire suppression system.
02
Streamlined Design and Collaboration
Efficient design and collaboration are vital for successful fire protection projects.
Software for fire protection is crucial in enhancing these aspects for teams.
With features like building information modeling (BIM) integration, and cloud-based collaboration platforms, designers can create comprehensive fire protection designs, coordinate with architects and stakeholders, and guarantee seamless information exchange.
This program enables real-time collaboration, reducing coordination challenges, and minimising the risk of design conflicts.
03
Compliance and Safety Assurance
Compliance with safety standards and regulations is a fundamental aspect of fire protection engineering.
Fire protection software greatly assists h2x Engineering firms in meeting these requirements.
The tool incorporates fire protection industry-specific codes, standards, and best practices, ensuring that fire protection designs align with legal and regulatory frameworks.
Additionally, it enables an engineer to conduct performance-based fire engineering analysis, such as hydraulic calculations.
By leveraging software for fire protection like h2x Engineering, users can confidently deliver projects prioritising safety, minimising risks, and providing optimal fire protection solutions.
Real World Applications
h2x Engineering's software has proven its effectiveness in numerous real-world scenarios.
It has helped many fire protection business entities streamline their design process on a range of projects whilst ensuring compliance reporting with fire safety regulations.
Conclusion
Fire safety calculations is a critical aspect for any project, and h2x Engineering's fire protection program offers a comprehensive software solution.
With its user-friendly design, detailed results, powerful export capabilities, and focus on wet fire calculations, it sets a high standard in fire design software.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Testimonials
What Installers Say
What Consultants Say
A game changer for the humble plumber. Incredible.
Brad Winkel
Director at Queenstown Plumbing
Brilliant, simple and easy to use. Game changer.
James Major
Director at Hubb
Big time game changer to the industry!
Viv Jude
Director at UHC
Incredible software! Super user-friendly and allows you to save so much time.
Devni Gamage
Engineer at DMA
h2x is great software, our company use it nearly every day. It is easy to use with direct conversion from h2x to Revit.
Callum Craig
Engineer at WDE
h2x is fantastic software. It is very easy to use and the ability to output to Revit is a fantastic time saver.
Joe Kirrane
Engineer at MEP
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