Ralph Bless Email & Phone Number

Mr. Bless is the Executive Vice President of Innovation & Excellence for Telgian Engineering & Consulting, LLC. Responsibilities included establishing and maintaining fire protection standards, managing and implementing large scale fire testing and interfacing with clients.He has provided services to government, hospitality, warehouse/distribution center, retail, convenience, multi unit development, multifamily housing, industrial, restaurant, and medical accounts. Industry experience includes providing services to printing plants; plastic, rubber, and fiberglass manufacturers, can plants, chemical plants, paint plants, electric generating stations, public entities, refineries, tank farms, fuel terminals, and chemical distribution centers. Mr. Bless also has been involved in large scale fire tests.Services provided for new construction projects include working with all parties during the conceptual fire protection design, detailed design and shop drawing preparation as well as the review and approval of working fire protection drawings, and acceptance testing. Prior to joining Telgian, Mr. Bless worked served as the Fire Protection Discipline Director of BSW International a large AE firm, and as Chief Engineer of BPA, a specialty fire projection consulting and engineering firm.Chair of Committee on Record Storage, NFPA 232Alternate Member of Committee on Water Spray Systems, NFPA 15Alternate Member of AUT-SSD Committee (Sprinkler Discharge, NFPA 13)Alternate Member of Correlating Committee (NFPA 13)Registered PE in 6 statesCertified Fire Protection SpecialistNICET Sr. Eng. Tech. (IV) – Water Based System LayoutNICET Assoc. Eng. Tech. (II) – Special HazardsNICET Assoc. Eng. Tech. (II) – Fire AlarmNICET Assoc Eng. Tech (II) – Inspection and TestingNational Fire Protection Association - MemberSociety of Fire Protection Engineers - MemberSpecialties: Mr. Bless has experience providing a broad range of water based and special hazard system design, code consulting and fire protection engineering services.

Listed skills include Nfpa, Fire Protection, Fire Suppression Systems, Fire Alarm, and 41 others.

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