Fire Code
Fire Safety
Life Safety
At NLS Group, we offer a full suite of fire code and life safety services designed to protect people and property. Our team specializes in helping you navigate the complexities of fire safety regulations.
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Fire Code & Compliance
We provide consulting services to building Owners, Management & Operational teams in navigating the fire codes.
Whether its project management, technical reviews, clarity on compliance, or support for Notices of Violation we are here to assist.
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Fire Safety Plans
A requirement in most buildings, Fire Safey Plans provide the building Owner with a guide to prevent, prepare for, mitigate and respond to fire related emergencies in a building.
NLS Group specializes in Fire Safety Plans for critical infrastructure facilities, High-rise, Residential/ Commercial, Industrial, Manufacturing & Mass Assembly.
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Life Safety Assessments & Audits
Our Life Safety Assessments & Audits provide a thorough evaluation of your facility’s safety systems to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. From fire code adherence to emergency preparedness, we help identify vulnerabilities and deliver actionable recommendations to enhance safety and resilience.
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Floor Plans, Drawings & Wayfinding
Our CAD team specializes in creating precise, compliant drawings and floor plans tailored to your fire safety and emergency management needs. From evacuation maps to fire system schematics, we deliver clear, accurate visuals that enhance planning, communication, and compliance.
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Fire Code Compliance "Health Check" Program
A “Health Check” is a cost effective, high ROI assessment of your building, facility or workplace compliance, safety, and readiness.
We recommend scheduling a “Health Check” under the following circumstances:
Every 5 years; Routine due diligence.
New Property Management Company.
Purchasing a building.
New building from the developer.
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Fire & Explosion Mitigation & Investigation
Explore our Fire & Explosion Mitigation and Investigation services, designed to protect your people, property, and operations. Our expert team conducts detailed risk assessments, mitigation planning, and thorough investigations to uncover root causes and deliver actionable insights for preventing future incidents.
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Hazardous Materials / Spills Response
Our Hazardous Materials and Spills Response Advisory services provide expert guidance to help you manage and mitigate risks associated with dangerous substances.
From spill containment plans to incident response strategies, we ensure your team is prepared to act swiftly and safely in critical situations.
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Workplace Fire Warden Programs
NLS Group’s Workplace Fire Warden Programs are accredited to meet and exceed the Fire Code, equip your team with the knowledge and skills to confidently handle fire & related emergencies.
Through site specific plans, tailored training and practical drills, we prepare fire wardens to lead evacuations, manage emergencies, and ensure workplace safety.
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Building & Workplace Staff Training
Training is a major requirement of the Fire code. National Life Safety Group is proud to have Ontario’s only accredited training program for professional property managers, operations staff, fire wardens, security professionals, JOHSC teams and more.
Reach out and contact us to learn more of our may accredited programs, and set your teams up for succcess.
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Hoarding & Special Hazards
Partnering with us for Hoarding & Special Hazards services means gaining expert guidance to tackle complex safety challenges with confidence.
Our tailored solutions help you mitigate risks, ensure compliance, and create safer, more manageable environments, protecting both occupants and property.
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Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear & Explosive Environments
Complex risks require thoughtful and holistic approaches to ensure risk mitigation.
Trust our team to help you safeguard your organization, assets, and people with confidence.
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Fire Prevention & Preventative Maintenance
Our Fire Prevention & Preventative Maintenance Program development services are designed to help you proactively safeguard your property and ensure compliance.
We create customized programs that focus on regular inspections, maintenance, and fire prevention strategies, minimizing risk and enhancing long-term safety - allowing your service providers clear direction on scopes of work.
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Resident Education; High-Rise Buildings
Our team of recognized NFPA Fire & Life Safety Educators deliver powerful education sessions for highrise residential buildings, allowing residents to truly understand their own unique roles and responsibilities as part of the fire safety team for your builidng.
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Fire & Evacuation Drills / Exercises
We specialize in developing and managing comprehensive fire drill and evacuation exercises tailored to help building owners meet code compliance and ensure occupant safety.
Our services include customized planning, execution, and post-drill evaluations to enhance emergency preparedness and streamline compliance with fire safety regulations.
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Flammable & Combustible Liquids
NLS Group provides expert guidance in managing flammable materials and combustible liquids to help building owners comply with fire safety codes and mitigate risks.
Our services include hazard assessments, safe storage and handling protocols, and tailored training to ensure compliance and enhance overall safety.
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Personal Evacuation Plans; Persons Requiring Special Assistance
We assist in the development of Personal Evacuation Plans (PEPs) for individuals requiring special assistance during emergencies, ensuring their safety and compliance with the building’s approved fire safety plan, OHSA and accessibility regulations.
Our services include tailored risk assessments, coordination with building management, and training for staff and occupants to facilitate inclusive and effective evacuation procedures.
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Notices of Violations / Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) Support
We offer specialized assistance in responding to Notices of Violation under the Fire Code, ensuring building owners achieve compliance effectively and professionally - and have the detailed documentation to prove it.
Our services encompass detailed analysis of violations, development of corrective action plans, and direct coordination with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to facilitate resolution in alignment with regulatory standards.
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Third Party Review / Litigation Support
NLS Group provides technical third-party review and litigation support for Fire Code compliance matters, offering expert analysis and unbiased recommendations. Our services include detailed code interpretation, incident assessments, and expert testimony to support legal proceedings or dispute resolution related to fire safety regulations.
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HOTWORK / Fire Watch Program Development
We specialize in developing Hot Work and Fire Watch programs to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and mitigate risks associated with high-temperature operations.
Our services include hazard assessments, customized program design, training for personnel, and ongoing support to promote safe practices and regulatory adherence.
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Cause & Origin; Fire Investigations
At NLS Group, we provide professional fire investigation services specializing in cause and origin analysis to determine the underlying factors behind fire incidents.
Our expertise includes detailed scene examinations, evidence collection, and comprehensive reporting to support insurance claims, legal proceedings, and fire prevention strategies.
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False Alarm Mitigation; Technical Solutions
We offer specialized services to prevent and mitigate false alarms, which can be costly and disruptive to building operations.
Our approach includes a thorough analysis of root causes, implementation of technical solutions, and tailored strategies to reduce occurrences and remove the impacts of “desensitization” to occupants.