Katariina Kevarinmäki
M.Sc., Building Technology. FISE Vaativa -category fire safety designer qualification. More than 20 years of diverse experience in the construction industry, including structural design, the construction products industry and construction legislation. Special expertise in fire safety design planning, fire-safe construction solutions, fire insulation and fire blocks, product approval procedures for construction products and wooden buildings. Participates in the design of sites requiring performance-based fire safety design.
- Participated in the development of fire safety regulations (848/2017) and guidelines for buildings
- Participated in the development of regulations and guidelines for chimney structures and fire safety (745/2017)
- Experience in standardization work on fire safety in buildings (CEN / TC 127) and chimneys (CEN / TC 166)
- Participated in the writing group of the Fire Safety Guide for Ventilation Installations
- Involved in drawing up guidelines, including RIL 270 “Fire block design, implementation and maintenance” guideline and RIL 245 “Structures and fire safety of small chimneys” guideline.
- Participated in the activities of the board of Suomen Palokatkoyhdistys ry.
- Participated in the activities of Eurofins Expert Services Oy’s “Personal certification committee of fire block installers”