Special Hazard Suppression Inspection
- ASTTBC Semi-Annual Inspections
- Fire Suppression Installation
- Repairs and Improvements
Clean Agent & Dry Chemical Fire Suppression Systems
Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems can be critical for the protection of your business. Get the right fire protection system in place for telecommunication or data processing rooms, and for high-tech medical applications.
When it comes to sensitive environments or the involvement of electrical or heavy duty mechanical equipment, water may not always be the best method of suppressing a fire.
INDUSTRIES WE SERVICE
Our Greater Vancouver Fire Inspectors provides Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems & Inspections for telecommunication & data processing rooms, high-tech medical facilities, industrial plants, government laboratories, schools and universities — and across many other critical industries and sectors throughout the Greater Vancouver Area including:
- Commercial Transport & Warehousing Buildings
- Industrial & Manufacturing Facilities
- Schools & Universities
- Hospitals and Medical Facilities
KEY SPECIAL HAZARD FIRE SUPPRESSION REQUIREMENTS
As per Part 6 Section 6.6 of the BC Fire Code and Vancouver Fire Bylaw;
- This section stats that all work of special fire suppression systems is to be done in conjunction with the referenced applicable standard.
- This means that the testing, inspection and maintenance of a Fire Suppression system shall be done in conjunction with the appropriate NFPA Standard.
CONSISTENT PROFESSIONALS ON YOUR SIDE
Stay compliant.
As outlined in Part 6 Section 6.6 of the BC Fire Code and Vancouver Fire Bylaw, a Special Fire Suppression system shall be maintained in accordance with the applicable NFPA Standard and manufacturers requirements.
Know the code.
Community Fire Technicians are trained and certified by ASTTBC and stay up to date with ongoing in-house training of codes, standards and manufacturers requirements.
We’ll see you at least twice a year
Special Fire Suppression systems require semi-annual Fire Inspections. Our electronic database produces advance notices so we can let you know when your system is up for renewal.
Reduce the worry of insurance coverage eligibility.
Community Fire electronically documents all services performed at every site including routine maintenance, annual fire inspections and on-going service calls to test and inspect fire equipment.
Promote Safety.
We demonstrate commitment to a higher standard of protection for your employees or residents by maintaining all your fire and life safety equipment professionally and on-time.
CONTACT VANCOUVER FIRE SUPPRESSION TECHNICIANS
If you require Fire Inspectors for your ASTTBC Semi-Annual Inspections or if you need work done on your special fire suppression system, we encourage you to give us a call — or come in and talk with our fire protection technicians in person!
You can visit our fire protection store in Port Coquitlam, BC, or give us a call at 604-944-9242, to learn more about our fire prevention services and how we can help you!
COMMON SPECIAL FIRE SUPPRESION QUESTIONS
Q: Who’s responsible for maintaining Annual Fire Inspections?
A: The BC Fire Code and Vancouver Fire bylaw clearly identify that the owner or owners authorized agent are responsible for carrying out the provisions of the code and ensuring that fire protection installations shall be maintained in operating condition at all times.
Q: Why do we have to complete an Annual Fire Inspections?
A: Division B – Part 6 of the BC Fire Code outlines all the requirements and further referenced documents to complete and maintain all fire protection equipment.
BCFC Part 6;
- Section 6.1 – General
- Section 6.2 – Portable Extinguishers
- Section 6.3 – Fire Alarm and Voice Communication Systems
- Section 6.4 – Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
- Section 6.5 – Emergency Power Systems and Emergency Lighting
- Section 6.6 – Special Fire Suppression
- Section 6.7 – Smoke Alarm and Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Section 6.8 – Objectives and Functional Statements
Q: How much will a system cost?
A: Every set-up is completely different bases on the hazard, size and agent being used. Ultimately it will require an engineered design before being installed. If you are able to send Community Fire Prevention mechanical drawings of your proposed system it will increase the accuracy of all estimates.
LET US BUILD A TAILORED SOLUTION FOR YOU.
Contact us now for comprehensive fire protection solutions and reliable emergency support.