Fire alarm systems alert building residents and authorities about fire or smoke so people can evacuate and emergency responders can come to extinguish the fire. These systems are used in homes and businesses. A properly designed system ensures code compliance and fire alerts. Here are a few reasons why expert fire alarm system designs are essential:
Our engineering firm has been providing engineering design services across New England and beyond since 1996. With our team, you get personalized service from licensed engineers. Even our Principal Engineers work with you on every project, providing assistance to respond to any questions or concerns you have throughout the design process.
Our fire alarm consultants bring the expertise you need for fire alarm systems. Our fire protection engineer has over 22 years of experience in various fire design services, including alarm systems. We support growing knowledge in the industry through memberships in the National Fire Protection Association and the American Council of Engineering Companies.
We have designed various fire alarm systems for many types of buildings. Our past projects include a state police crime lab and an animal shelter. We have also worked on recommendations for upgrades on old buildings like a factory-turned-apartment.
Find answers to some frequently asked questions about fire alarm system design.
An expert engineering team will design an alarm system that complies with applicable fire regulations and building codes. By meeting these regulations, the system covers all areas of your home or business. Proper fire alarm design prevents extensive damage from fires and warns building occupants to leave quickly if a fire occurs.
When you need alarm system design services, contact professional engineers. They bring knowledge of applicable regulations to guide the design process, giving you peace of mind knowing your system will alert you of fire dangers.
Fire alarm systems must comply with codes set by the National Fire Protection Association, National Electrical Code and local building codes. You’ll also need compliant fire suppression systems to complete your protection.
As with many other systems, fire alarms have changed with technological advances. New technologies like monitoring tools enhance fire detection and reliability for your alarm system.