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Methodist Bronx Nursing Home – Bronx, New York

By Steven Venditti | | Comments are Closed | 23 May, 2021 | 0

The Methodist Home is an existing five-story nursing and rehabilitation care facility. The building was undergoing a renovation on all floors. Sparc performed drawing reviews to confirm compliance with the applicable codes, which included the New York City Building Code and NFPA 101, Life Safety Code.Read more

Battery Energy Storage System Exposure Analysis – Undisclosed Location Brooklyn, New York

By Steven Venditti | | Comments are Closed | 22 February, 2021 | 1

Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are required to obtain approval from the New York City Department of Buildings (NYCDOB) Office of Technical Certification and Research (OTCR) and the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). This BESS is located on a Rooftop in close proximity to three buildings and was determined to be an exposureRead more

Allen-Stevenson School – New York, New York

By Steven Venditti | | Comments are Closed | 22 February, 2021 | 0

The Allen-Stevenson School is a private school located on the Upper East Side in Manhattan occupying two interconnected buildings. Due to a need for additional space, the school expanded the existing buildings vertically while renovating the remaining floors and constructed a new interconnected building adjacent to the original. The project proceeded in a phased mannerRead more

New York Hilton Midtown – New York, New York

By Steven Venditti | | Comments are Closed | 22 February, 2021 | 1

The New York Hilton Midtown is a bustling forty-six story highrise hotel in Midtown Manhattan.  Sparc has undertaken multiple fire alarm system design projects within the building, including retail tenant fits-outs, modifications to public assembly spaces and multi-floor, fast-paced guestroom renovation projects.  Sparc prepared fire alarm system design documents that were filed with the NewRead more

Jacob Javits Center – New York, New York

By Steven Venditti | | Comments are Closed | 21 February, 2021 | 3

The Jacob Javits Center is an existing large, multi-story assembly occupancy which contains expansive exhibition halls capable of multiple configurations using airwalls.  The building underwent a significant expansion, including construction of a new infrastructure building and an addition that increased the floor area and functionality of the building. Sparc prepared correspondence to the FDNY toRead more

Steven Venditti, P.E., M. Eng. – Sparc Fire Protection

Steve is the President of Sparc Fire Protection. He obtained his Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering in Fire Protection from the University of Maryland, College Park. He has over 16 years of fire protection experience, is licensed in multiple states and contributed to projects both domestically and internationally. Steve has also published articles and provided presentations to various audiences over a broad range of fire protection topics.

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Recent Posts

  • Understanding Battery Energy Storage Systems in New York City
  • New FDNY Process for Fire Alarm and Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
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  • FDNY Remote Video Inspections
  • Connecticut Requires Sprinklers for Existing High-rise Apartment Buildings

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