Rotaflow In-House Design & Engineering
Over the last couple of years, Rotaflow has evolved into an integrated, specialized fire protection and utility company. We have enhanced our engineering capabilities, become authorized distributors for major fire suppression product lines, and diversified our client base across commercial and various industries. This diversification positions us as a reliable supplier for our key and traditional clients. Today, our projects span across Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Yukon.
We are proud to be ISO 9001:2015 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality management and continuous improvement.
Our Engineering Deliverable :
- Scoping Study
- DBM (Design Basis Memorandum)
- EDS (Engineering Design Specification)
- Detail Engineering, CWP, EWP
- Project Engineering and Controls
- Estimation
- Material & Procurement.
- Field Engineering, Construction, and Commissioning support
- ITP and QA/QC
- As-built management
- Document Control
- System Acceptance and Audit API-certified inspectors for piping and vessel inspections.
Our Service includes:
- Design-build sprinkler systems: Dry or wet systems and standpipe systems, compliant with NFPA, ULC, and FM standards.
- Fire alarm and gas detection systems: Authorized distributors of Autocall (Johnson Controls) and Notifier (Honeywell).
- Special hazard systems: Deluge systems, foam suppression systems, clean agent systems, and water mist spray systems, as authorized distributors of Johnson Controls Ansul Products.
- Underground firewater lines and fire water pump stations: Including hydrants, monitors, PIVs, and firewater pump skids or buildings.
- Inspection, verification, and system integration services: Compliant with ULC-S536, ULC-S537, and ULC-S1001 standards.
We are also an authorized service provider of Measurement Canada for Volumetric Standards, enabling us to test and calibrate fueling stations. Additionally, we have API-certified inspectors for piping and vessel inspections.
Rotaflow is ready to support your projects with our comprehensive fire protection solutions.
Rotaflow is ready to support your projects with our comprehensive fire protection solutions.
Fire Code Compliance & Consultancy
Navigating complex fire safety regulations requires expert guidance. Our engineering team ensures all fire protection systems meet:
- NFPA Codes & Standards — Aligning with national and international fire protection guidelines.
- ULC & FM Global Certification Requirements — Ensuring solutions meet industry regulatory standards.
Design Fire Suppression Systems
Our fire suppression systems are engineered to efficiently control and mitigate fire risks, adhering to NFPA 13, NFPA 15, NFPA 2001, and other global fire safety codes.
Water-Based Fire Suppression Systems
- Sprinkler Systems — Automatic fire control for commercial, residential, and industrial buildings.
- Standpipe Systems — Vertical piping systems supplying water to fire hoses for manual suppression.
- Deluge Systems — Designed for high-risk environments like power plants, chemical storage facilities, and aircraft hangars.
- NFPA Codes & Standards — Aligning with national and international fire protection guidelines.
Special Hazard Fire Suppression Systems
- Clean Agent Fire Suppression (FM-200, FK-5-1-12, Inergen) — Ideal for data centers, server rooms, and telecom facilities.
- CO₂ Fire Suppression — Used in industrial plants and electrical substations to smother fires by displacing oxygen.
- Foam Suppression Systems — Critical for oil & gas, fuel storage, and chemical processing industries.
- Water Mist Spray – design High-Pressure Water Mist Systems and Low-Pressure Water Mist Systems based on NFPA 750
- NFPA Codes & Standards — Aligning with national and international fire protection guidelines.
Fire Pump Systems
- Diesel & Electric-Driven Fire Pumps — Ensure adequate water supply for fire suppression.
- NFPA 20 Compliant Fire Pump Controllers — Guarantee reliable performance.
- Full Turnkey Installation and Commissioning — From design to deployment.
- NFPA Codes & Standards — Aligning with national and international fire protection guidelines.
Design Fire Alarm & Detection Systems
Early fire detection is critical. Our fire alarm systems ensure swift response, minimizing damage and protecting lives. All solutions comply with CAN/ULC and Electrical code, NFPA code and local regulations.
Design Fire Detection Systems
- Heat Detection Systems : Detects rapid temperature increases, alerting authorities before fire spreads.
- Smoke Detection Systems : Uses optical and ionization sensors to identify smoke particles quickly.
- Aspirating Smoke Detection Systems (VESDA) : Provides early smoke detection for critical areas like data centers and industrial sites.
Design Notification & Alarm Systems
- Sound, Visual, and Audible Alarms — Horns, strobes, and beacons for effective emergency notifications.
- Fire Control Panels & Power Systems — Centralized systems for monitoring and managing alarms.
- Ancillary Systems — Integrate with Building Management Systems (BMS) for automated responses.
Gas Detection Systems
- Gas Detection Systems — Rotaflow offers comprehensive monitoring of hazardous gases in oil & gas, manufacturing, and laboratory environments.
- Honeywell HS-81 Fire & Gas System — Rotaflow offers this system designed for industrial fire and gas detection with modular, hot-swappable components, ensuring zero downtime and SIL3 certification.
- Honeywell HS-81 Controller — Rotaflow provides this controller that manages detection, notification, and extinguishing functions, integrating with process safety systems and peripherals.
Hydraulic Calculation & 3D Design Modeling
We utilize advanced software, including BIM, Revit, and Navisworks, to ensure fire suppression systems operate at peak efficiency:
- HYDRAtec Software — This software is used for precise design of piping networks and pressure systems. It allows for detailed hydraulic calculations and ensures that the fire suppression systems are designed to meet specific requirements.
- AutoSPRINK Software — AutoSPRINK is utilized for accurate 3D modeling and compliance verification of fire sprinkler system designs. It helps in creating detailed layouts and performing complex hydraulic calculations to ensure the systems are compliant with relevant standards.
- AFT Fathom Software — AFT Fathom is used for bullet hydraulic calculation and 3D design modeling. It is particularly useful for simulating the static and transient behavior of industrial firewater systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Utility Infrastructure & Civil Works
Rotaflow Fire & Utility provides comprehensive design and engineering solutions for underground fire protection utilities, ensuring seamless integration with municipal infrastructure.
Our Civil Engineering & Underground Utilities Services :
Underground Fire Water Distribution — Design and installation of fire hydrants and water mains.
Backflow Prevention Systems — Protecting potable water supplies from contamination.
Excavation & Site Preparation — Ensuring compliance with soil and structural regulations.
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Rotaflow provides tailored fire protection engineering solutions across various industries, including:
- Oil & Gas — Specialized fire protection for refineries, petrochemical plants, and offshore platforms.
- Industrial & Manufacturing — Custom suppression systems for factories, power plants, and storage facilities.
- Commercial Buildings — Fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems for retail, offices, and mixed-use properties.
- Healthcare & Laboratories — Advanced fire detection and suppression for hospitals, medical labs, and clean rooms.
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FAQs
Proper fire alarm and suppression system design ensures fast fire detection, effective suppression, and compliance with safety standards—protecting lives, assets, and property.
We strictly follow NFPA, ULC, and local codes. Our team uses advanced 3D modeling and hydraulic calculations to verify system performance and compliance before installation.
Maintaining Industry Standards
We are committed to ongoing learning, certification, and being part of our professional community. Our affiliations and certifications can help you rest assured that we are continuously building new skills and and using the most up-to-date best practices in the industry.