TV SD

Your challengesFires, explosions and natural hazards are unpredictable events that typically result in significant property damage and financial loss. It is important to properly identify and manage exposures to these risks to minimise potential losses. Specialised tools and expertise are required to properly evaluate and identify the severity, potential property loss, and business impacts. To ensure adequate property coverage, companies require extensive technical and risk property engineering know-how to satisfy increasingly strict insurance requirements in an accurate and timely manner. Organisations need to effectively manage their exposure to fire and natural hazard risks due to increased regulatory activity, higher levels of public scrutiny and stricter insurance requirements. In addition to requiring accurate insurance market information, companies need to reduce property loss estimates and history.

How can we help you?TV SD engineers have pioneered advances in fire protection and applied their in-depth expertise to develop new methods that address these escalating concerns. Each assessment identifies key non-structural recommendations and we suggest remedial actions to help minimise property loss exposure, reduce open recommendations and lower overall property risk.

As an industry leader, we have successfully solved fire protection issues to decrease property loss estimates of our clients businesses around the world. We are dedicated to providing sound, cost-effective Fire Protection Engineering services to address increased competitive demands as well as todays newest challenges in fire and explosion property loss prevention.

Fire Protection Engineering and Natural Hazards AnalysisManage fire and explosion risk at your facility.

Our services

Property loss control inspections TV SD conducts thorough physical inspections of property and provides fire protection and alarm testing services. We offer detailed loss prevention and underwriting reports, loss expectancy development (APL, PML, MFL), recommendations with cost/benefit analysis and CAD (computer-aided design) diagrams. Underwriting assessments

We offer property inspections, narrative-style reports with COPE data supplement and property schematic or diagram updates. Modelling output review

Our experts review model run outputs to identify red flags, next steps, priorities, recommendations and suggestions. We review outputs from all recognised models (AIR, RMS, EQECAT) and conduct a comparative analysis of past model runs and current/different model runs.Supplemental services

We support your fire protection activities with services that include impairment monitoring; standards development and database management; new construction, project specification and plan review; business interruption and interdependency studies; loss investigations and litigation support; and design support and bid package preparation. Our experts also assist with evaluations of emergency preparedness procedures as well as emergency training programme development. Natural Hazard Analysis and Monitoring

TV SD offers analysis and documentation for all natural hazards and reviews data regarding event probability (seismic activity, flood maps, weather wind patterns), loss expectancy, monitoring of hazard activity and how to mitigate these exposures.On-site evaluations and risk assessments

We conduct extensive on-site field reviews of clients facilities and operations to identify possible risks and outline loss expectancies. Our experts formulate risk-mitigation procedures with cost/benefit estimates. Corporate and site-level preparedness planning

We work with clients on cost-effective preparedness plans specific to their occupancy and individual facilities, review new construction specifications, develop emergency response plans and implement training programmes to prepare employees.

Your business benefits

Minimise potential losses with independent, third-party property loss control services and analyses that provide innovative solutions for fire mitigation and natural hazards.Mitigate risks with our state-of-the-art property risk

engineering experience, dedicated account teams and analysis. Gain certainty with site-specific information

maintained in our database including COPE, loss estimates, recommendations, human element programmes and associated property information.

Why choose TV SD?TV SD has a proven track record of independence and engineering excellence. Our reputation for impartiality worldwide ensures reliable and realistic reports on which our clients can base decisions.

Our team of specialists come from an array of different engineering disciplines to provide services in business and real estate based on detailed technical know-how and familiarity with national and international standards and regulations. Our approach to fire protection is backed by our long-standing experience and participation in the development of technical directives and standards at the international level. We apply state-of-the-art measuring instruments, efficient tools and extensive technical knowledge in all of our services.

Choose certainty. Add value.TV SD is a premium quality, safety and sustainability solutions provider that specialises in testing, inspection, auditing, certification, training and knowledge services. Represented in over 800 locations worldwide, we hold accreditations in Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. By delivering objective solutions to our customers, we add tangible value to businesses, consumers and the environment.

TV SD AG Westendstr. 199, 80686 Munich, Germany +49 89 5791 0 riskmanagement@tuv-sud.com www.tuv-sud.com/riskmanagement

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