Mark F. Platfoot, P.E.
Fire Protection Consultant
Mr. Platfoot holds a bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN. He has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and is considered an Engineer-in-Training. He is certified as an ICC Special Inspector and as a Spray-applied Fireproofing and Intumescent Fireproofing Special Inspector.
Mark has used his background in general engineering applications to perform a variety of tasks, including power requirement calculations and data management. He has additionally provided some assistance in sprinkler system design and risk assessment.
He has assisted in the installation and testing oversight of a fire detection and alarm mass notification system at a large industrial site. He has also assisted in computational fluid dynamics (FDS) fire modeling.
Mark’s areas of specialization include: Engineering Calculations, Report Writing, and performing IBC Special Inspections for Spray-applied and Intumescent Fireproofing.