Foam Suppression Design in Chicago, IL
Lacuna designs foam suppression systems for projects in Chicago and across Illinois, working remotely as your suppression engineering partner. Major high-rise, healthcare, and distribution market (separate Chicago Building Code).
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Foam-water and foam concentrate systems for flammable- and combustible-liquid hazards where water alone can't control the fire.
Applicable code basis — Illinois
Building: No statewide building code (2021 IBC widely adopted locally)
Fire: State Fire Marshal code / locally adopted IFC
Adoption is local; Chicago maintains its own building code. Design in Chicago is coordinated with the local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).
System types we design
Low-Expansion Foam
Fuel-surface blanketing for flammable-liquid storage and processing.
Medium / High-Expansion Foam
Volume-filling for concealed or three-dimensional hazards.
Foam-Water Sprinkler / Deluge
Combined foam and water discharge over a protected area.
Fluorine-Free Foam (F3)
PFAS-free concentrate alternatives to legacy AFFF.
Applicable codes & standards
Nearby Illinois metros
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Remote foam suppression engineering for Chicago, IL projects.