Technical Articles

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a common method used for design and construction in the built environment.  IPD is defined as a collaborative alliance of people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that harnesses the talents and insights of all...

Fire Protection For Mechanical Parking Facilities by Matthew W. Donahue, P.E. and Andrew Thul

The use of mechanical parking is growing as development density increases and society finds new ways to address urban growth complications. This article discusses mechanical parking...

Rolf Jensen and Associates (RJA) is pleased to announce that the Khartoum Embassy Compound was recently awarded top honors both in the category for Public Sector Projects over $50 Million and as the National DBIA award winner for Best Overall Design-Build Project for 2010.

Richard W. Bukowski, Senior Consultant and Fang Li, Vice President of China Operations & Asia Business Development, recently had an article published in the June issue of Consulting Specifying Engineer magazine. The article covers the hot topic of the use of elevators for...

Richard Bukowski, P.E., FSFPE, Senior Consultant based in the Baltimore area office of RJA, recently had an article published in the June 2010 issue of Fire Protection Engineering Emerging Trends enewsletter.

Building Operating Management magazine recently published two interesting articles on the topic of fire emergency and evacuation plans and why they are crucial to the safety of a building.