Fire Protection Design Services for the construction industry. Combining code specific accuracy and compliance with installation economy.

Richard L. Mote is owner of Rimrock Design Services, LLC with qualifications including:

More than 45 years in the sprinkler industry with 30 years of management, including hiring and training designers, customer service agents and technical support personnel.
Designed wet, dry, ESFR, deluge, fixed water spray and AFFF systems; also designed diesel and electric horizontal split case, vertical turbine, vertical inline and end suction fire pumps.
Designed for industrial, commercial and residential protection of buildings and units from 800 sq. ft. apartments to 1.6 million sq. ft. ESFR warehouses. Designed for coal fired power plants and nuclear power station projects.
Wrote and illustrated product data sheets, price lists and catalogs and provided customer technical support for Star Sprinkler Corporation.
Created training material and conducted training classes for Star Sprinkler Corporation distributors.
Conducted training classes for fitters on NFPA 13 for Rowe Sprinklers Systems, Inc.
Designed with AutoCAD for more than 30 years and currently using AutoCAD 2024. Proficient with 3D drawing. Used the complete HydraCAD suite of programs for more than 27 years.
I am an Engineering Technician (level III) certified by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies® and a member of NFSA, NFPA, AFSA, and ASCET.