Fire Protection || Security || Resilience || Building Codes
CODEX Engineering
Fire & Security Consultants
CODEX was formed in 2011 as a specialized Fire Protection Engineering and Security Consulting Firm – our two foundational service offerings. We now offer the latest in advanced computer modeling, resilience strategies, building code equivalencies, risk mitigation, and other performance-based solutions. We partner with developers, architects, facility managers, and government agencies to deliver technically sound, code-compliant, and cost-efficient solutions.
When not addressed by the typical one-size-fits-all prescriptive code-based methodology, a senior engineer will provide a performance-based solution to tackle your most difficult “unsolvable” problem… Our Product is Your Peace-of-Mind.
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Expert Experience
High-Hazard/Complex Project Engineering Services
CODEX delivers advanced fire protection engineering, building code consulting, physical security design, and resilience planning expertise across a diverse range of industries and sectors.
Transit, Tunnels & Aviation
Federal Civilian & Military
State, Local Govt & Education
Healthcare & Institutional
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Core Service Categories
Maintaining the highest standard of service in the industry is not only considered our professional duty, but is the essential life-blood of our organization. As a group of specialists, we extend beyond the typical engineering service offerings. Working with one of our Professional Engineers or consultants; you will receive solutions, not restrictions, to keep your project on-track within an increasingly complex built-environment from regulations and technological advancements.
Engineering Design
Our focus on the long-term purpose of an engineering design project’s developmental phases set us apart. Design is, at its core, an illustration of the important aspects of the client’s needs; while maintaining focus on the values and brand that define their business and culture. Our design services through construction administration include engineering elements of the interior/exterior of the building, space functional programming, and safety/security via state-of-the-art software.
Consultancy
We will work with you and your team through a combination of virtual and in-person meetings to identify project challenges or define issues. Then we will present the best strategic initiative to solve your issue with the highest Return-On-Investment in our service. We then leverage our top-of-industry specialized experts to advise stakeholders and facilitate implementation. Also, as building code experts, we provide clients with a leg-up by developing strategies based in legally adopted codes and standards that informed the present building industry rather than basis in experiential opinion alone.
Legal Expert Witness
Our top-qualified leadership serves as Expert Witnesses for Attorneys. Our team will conduct technical evaluations for fire/explosion and other safety hazards, code violations (in all disciplines), or security vulnerabilities; including events involving flammable/combustible liquids, gases, and hazardous materials. These evaluations assist in understanding the root causes of incidents, negotiate with insurance/third-parties, or other investigative needs.
Delivering Advanced Security & Fire Protection Engineering Solutions
We are committed to our clients successfully achieving their goals. Below are several photos from organizations that have trusted CODEX with their projects.
“CODEX provided exceptional service from start to finish. Their team is responsive, detail-oriented, and extremely knowledgeable.
They communicated clearly, met every deadline, and provided solutions that made our work easier and our projects stronger.”
— James Hamm, Project Executive at M.C. Dean
Organizations That Trust CODEX








