Path Consulting LLP

Path Consulting LLP relies on our past project experience across multiple industries to guide your project on the right path. Our capabilities include fire protection/life safety design, life safety/code analysis, existing system evaluation, fire hazard analysis, third party review services, and on-call consulting.

Our expertise spans several market sectors / project types including Oil/Gas/Chemicals, Power & Utilities, Battery Energy Storage, Warehouse/HazMat Storage, Foam Suppression System Replacements, Industrial, Commercial, Aviation and Federal.

Our Mission

Path Consulting LLP helps set a project in the right direction, and keep it that way. This is done by:

  • Establishing the correct codes and design standards at the project’s early stages

  • Identify and correct common mistakes at the beginning of a project (i.e. applying wrong Codes/Standards, failing to identify Insurance Underwriter requirements, etc.

  • Conduct periodic design reviews - keep the project on the right path!

  • Final design review

Our Services

  • Initial Consulting / Preliminary System Design / Project Guidance

    We work with your project team to develop a fire protection design approach, taking into consideration Owner needs, Code/Local Jurisdictional requirements, Insurance Underwriter criteria. We can then stay engaged throughout the life of the project if needed. We can also be your on-call resource for all things Fire Protection!

  • Third Party Design Reviews

    We can perform periodic design reviews throughout the life of a project, a Cold-Eyes review at final design submission, or anything in between. The goal is to apply lessons-learned from similar projects and catch commonly-made design errors & omissions on engineering designs.

  • Engineer of Record Services

    Our licensed fire protection engineering team can lead the entire design effort and perform the project’s necessary design services including but not limited to Code/Life Safety Consulting, Hazard Analysis, Existing Infrastructure Assessments, Design Drawings/Calculations/Specifications.

Meet the Team

Tom Gramza is a degreed Mechanical Engineer and licensed Fire Protection Engineer in several states throughout the U.S. Tom has 25 years of design, engineering and management experience in fire suppression, fire detection/alarm systems, and code consulting. He has provided services for a wide range of project types including energy, industrial, airport, nuclear, commercial office, residential, and visitor attraction facilities. Tom also has extensive experience in process safety and fire protection engineering for the oil & gas industry. His experience includes FERC/FEED designs for several new LNG facilities located in Texas and across the Gulf Coast region and was responsible for the design and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) permitting of the fire protection/process safety systems for those facilities.

 Contact us.

  • tomgramza@pathconsultingllp.com

  • (832)205-7123