Professional Credentials & Industry Involvement
Kevin Hall, P.E., is a registered Professional Engineer in Maryland and Delaware with extensive involvement in the development of nationally recognized fire protection codes and standards.
Kevin serves as a principal or alternate member of numerous NFPA Technical Committees, contributing practical engineering and industry expertise to the development of requirements for fire protection systems, building and life safety, and specialized hazards.
His water-based fire protection committee involvement includes:
NFPA 13 — Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems
Correlating Committee
Sprinkler System Discharge Criteria
Sprinkler System Installation Criteria
NFPA 13D & NFPA 13R — Residential Sprinkler Systems
NFPA 14 — Standpipe and Hose Systems
NFPA 20 — Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
NFPA 22 — Water Tanks for Private Fire Protection
NFPA 25 — Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
Kevin also participates on NFPA Technical Committees addressing fire and life safety codes, building systems, commissioning and integrated testing, hazardous materials, fire service training, and other specialized fire protection topics.
This direct involvement in the standards-development process complements K-Factor Engineering's practical design and consulting experience, providing clients with insight into both the technical requirements of NFPA standards and their application to real-world fire protection challenges.