Respected Westminster District Surveyor Keith Elves joins Airvent

One of the most highly experienced and knowledgeable fire safety experts in the UK has joined smoke control firm Airvent.

Keith Elves Electrical FIET, Mechanical ACIBSE, Fire MIFE has over 27 years’ experience in the field of complex fire, electrical and mechanical installations, with a background in building control legislation and public authority approval having been Engineering Group Manager for Westminster District Surveyors for the past 25 years.

He joins Airvent as a Fire Engineering Consultant, adding further weight to the company’s industry expertise and ability to offer solutions to the most challenging smoke safety situations, as well as gravitas in terms of Airvent’s market position as the approachable technical experts.

Keith has worked on projects including the Whiteleys Shopping Centre and Royal Opera House rebuild, as well as undertaking research into car park fire safety (including real car-burning tests) and residential smoke shafts.