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Developed from an interest in the thermo-mechanical response of structures to fire, Devotec has established itself as the principal Forensic Engineering specialists in South Africa.  With more than 25 years experience in forensic assessments into buildings damaged due to fire, explosions, floods, wind storms and earthquakes for the insurance and litigation fraternities, Devotec will advise clients on the following:

l Why and how the fire had spread throughout the building,
l Compliance with the National Building Regulations and local authority by-laws,
l Structural repair or reinstatement of the facility damaged due to fire, explosions, floods, wind storms or earthquakes. 

Devotec has been a member of the renowned international Society of Fire Protection Engineers, based in Massachusetts, USA, since 1998.  Devotec is also registered as an engineering specialist with most of the major insurance underwriters in South Africa.