About The Halligan Group
Our Expertise
At The Halligan Group, we specialize in comprehensive audits of buildings for compliance with fire codes, building codes, and life safety codes and smart building programs.
Our focus spans across the higher education, hospitality, and modular building industries, ensuring compliance and safety in every project.
CORE PRACTICE AREAS
Modular Manufacturer Quality Assurance (QA) Programs
Hospitality Fire, Life Safety, Security, Aquatic and Employee Safety
Modular Manufacturer Quality Assurance (QA) Programs
We are a trusted advisor to modular and off-site manufacturers seeking to establish or update, Quality Assurance Programs across multiple jurisdictions.
Modular QA Services
- Development of manufacturer-specific QA/QC manuals
- Assist with state modular programs and regulatory requirements implementation
- Support for new manufacturer onboarding and program approval
- Updates driven by code cycles, state rule changes, and program audits
- Factory inspection protocols, checklists, and corrective action systems
- Training and readiness support for manufacturer teams
We help manufacturers maintain continuous compliance, avoid production disruptions, and scale operations in domestic and international markets.
Global Plan Review & Inspection
Hospitality Fire, Life Safety, Security, Aquatic and Employee Safety
Modular Manufacturer Quality Assurance (QA) Programs
The Halligan Group and our partner agencies provide plan review, factory inspection, and field verification services for projects designed or manufactured overseas and delivered to:
- The United States
- International jurisdictions
- Multi-country deployment programs
Plan Review & Inspection Services
- Code analysis against U.S. and international requirements
- ICC and NFPA code plan review
- Factory and off-site inspections outside the country of installation
- Closed and open construction evaluations
- Coordination with AHJs, owners, insurers, and third-party agencies
- Final installation and acceptance support
- Specialize in Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, UAE and European Countries
Our role is to ensure that wherever modular buildings are manufactured they comply with their destination, anywhere in the world.
Hospitality Fire, Life Safety, Security, Aquatic and Employee Safety
Hospitality Fire, Life Safety, Security, Aquatic and Employee Safety
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
Hospitality assets carry elevated life-safety exposure and brand risk, particularly during acquisitions, renovations, and rebranding initiatives.
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- Hotels, resorts, and mixed-use hospitality properties
- Brand owners, operators, investors, and insurers
Hospitality Services
- Fire and life safety condition assessments
- Security and emergency preparedness evaluations
- Brand standards compliance audits
- Pre-acquisition, rebranding and due diligence risk reviews
Our audits are focused on protecting people, and places, helping stakeholders understand risk, determine compliance priorities, and monitor implementation of solutions—before they impact guests or brand reputation.
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
The Halligan Group provides independent verification and audit services supporting the SPIRE™ Smart Building Program from UL Solutions.
SPIRE verification confirms that smart building systems are installed, integrated, documented, and operated in accordance with defined performance and cybersecurity criteria.
SPIRE Services Include:
- Pre-verification readiness and gap assessments
- On-site verification audits
- Review of building automation, IT/OT integration, and controls
- Cybersecurity and system governance validation
- Documentation review and program development support
Why SPIRE Matters
- Validates smart building investments
- Supports ESG, resilience, and operational performance goals
- Marketing to potential clients
- Provides credible third-party confirmation
Building Safety Inspections
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
Battery Energy Storage Building
Our building safety inspections cover everything from fire safety to electrical systems. We'll help you ensure that your building is up to code and safe for all occupants. Our team of experts will identify any potential hazards and provide recommendations for addressing them.
Our advisory services are geared to look at your entire ecosystem for safety and make recommendations to improve your facility.
Battery Energy Storage Building
UL Solutions SPIRE™ Smart Building Program Verification Audits & Assessments
Battery Energy Storage Building
Independent Inspection & Verification for Battery Energy Storage Facilities
We specialize in Energy Storage System (ESS) building inspections for containerized, modular, and building-integrated battery systems.
The Halligan Group brings deep experience at the intersection of codes, equipment, and construction, helping clients navigate evolving ESS regulations with confidence.
ESS Building Inspection Services
Plan Review & Code Analysis
- Fire, building, mechanical and electrical code plan review
- ESS classification analysis (equipment vs. building integration)
- Separation distances, fire barriers, and construction type evaluations
- Ventilation, exhaust, and deflagration considerations
- Means of egress and emergency access review
- Coordination with AHJs, insurers, and owners
Construction & Installation Inspections
- Field and factory inspections for ESS installations
- Containerized and modular ESS evaluations
- Verification of fire-resistance ratings and penetrations
- Inspection of detection, suppression, and monitoring systems
- Electrical safety and equipment clearances
- Documentation of installation conformance
Acceptance & Ongoing Compliance
- Pre-occupancy and pre-energization inspections
- Support for commissioning and acceptance testing
- Documentation review for AHJ and insurer approval
- Impairment, modification, and expansion evaluations
- Periodic compliance assessments for existing ESS facilities
Many ESS projects utilize prefabricated or modular enclosures, introducing additional inspection considerations.
Our modular ESS expertise includes:
- Factory inspection and QA/QC verification
- Closed construction evaluations
- Interface review between equipment, enclosure, and site
- Transport, installation, and set inspections
- Global manufacturing and cross-border delivery support
This ensures modular ESS units are approvable, defensible, and insurable in their final jurisdiction.
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