With over 40 years of experience, Protection Development, Incorporated (PDI) brings unmatched expertise to building and fire code consulting.
Our extensive work across a wide variety of occupancies—including shopping malls, office buildings, apartment complexes, schools, hospitals, aircraft carriers, military bases, and even nuclear waste storage facilities—equips us with the insight to tackle complex code challenges with confidence.
Operating throughout San Antonio and the surrounding metropolitan areas, we’ve developed a deep understanding of local, state, and national codes, as well as how they impact every stage of the development process. Our team collaborates closely with architects, engineers, developers, and municipal authorities to ensure full compliance with life safety and building/fire code requirements.
Our code consulting services include:
- Life Safety Plan Development
- Narrative Code Review
- Code Modification Requests / Alternative Materials & Methods (Variances)
- Hourly Consulting on Specific Issues (Egress, Fire-Rated Construction, etc.)
We also maintain a comprehensive code library to support efficient and accurate consulting for projects of all sizes and complexities.


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