Comprehensive guidance with long-term compliance in mind.

Our multidisciplinary team, composed of certified hazardous materials specialists, chemical engineers, inspectors, plan reviewers, and Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals offers comprehensive guidance for the safe storage, handling, and use of hazardous materials. We help our clients navigate the intricate web of hazardous materials requirements – from building codes, to fire codes, to regulatory compliance and permitting. By staying abreast of upcoming changes in codes and regulations and considering cost implications, we empower our clients to make well-informed decisions that ensure long-term compliance and offer significant time and cost savings in the future.

    “SSOE has been instrumental in helping us meet our client’s expectations when addressing technical hazmat issues and their resolution. When it comes to hazardous materials and determining what a project will require to obtain the necessary construction permits, SSOE has been our “go-to” consultant. Whether it’s determining hazard classifications, control areas, spill control, etc. as well as preparing HMIS documents and recommending / preparing AMMR applications, the staff at SSOE are extremely reliable in delivering what our mutual clients need for a successful project.”

    Principal, Architectural Partner Firm

    Building Code Mastery

    From hazardous occupancy to laboratory development, we ensure your facilities meet and exceed all building code requirements.

    Expertise in: 

    • Hazardous occupancy and special uses
    • Laboratory planning and development
    • Allowable area and building limitations
    • Egress requirements
    • Smoke and heat venting
    • Facility design, construction, and closures

    Fire Code Compliance

    We specialize in semiconductor fabrication facilities, managing toxic gasses and implementing explosion control measures to keep your operations safe.

    Expertise in: 

    • Semiconductor fabrication facilities
    • Hazardous materials storage, handling, and use
    • Toxic, highly-toxic, and flammable gasses
    • Explosion control mitigation
    • Product conveying exhaust systems
    • Hazardous process piping systems

    Regulatory Foresight

    Navigate compliance confidently with our strategic planning for CUPA, risk management, and spill prevention.

    Expertise in: 

    • CUPA compliance
    • Hazardous materials business plans
    • Risk management plans
    • Spill prevention control and countermeasures
    • Air quality management district
    • Wastewater discharge permitting
    • Hazardous waste treatment tiered permitting

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