Fire Sprinkler Services in Phoenix, AZ

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Safeguard your property and occupants with commercial fire sprinkler systems designed, installed, inspected, maintained, repaired, and upgraded by AZ Fire Protection in Phoenix and across the surrounding Arizona metro area.

What does a fire sprinkler service company do?

A fire sprinkler service company designs, installs, inspects, tests, maintains, repairs, and upgrades automatic fire sprinkler systems. AZ Fire Protection handles each of these stages for commercial properties in Phoenix, AZ, keeping systems in working order according to applicable NFPA standards and local requirements.

What is a commercial fire sprinkler system?

A commercial fire sprinkler system is an automatic fire suppression system of piping, valves, and heat-activated sprinkler heads installed throughout a building. When a sprinkler head reaches its activation temperature, it discharges water on the fire area only, controlling growth and limiting damage before the fire spreads.

How often should fire sprinkler systems be inspected?

Inspection and testing frequency depends on the system, its components, and the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. NFPA 25 sets out weekly through multi-year intervals for different items on water-based fire protection systems. We review your system and confirm the schedule that applies to your property.

What is NFPA 25?

NFPA 25 is the standard for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems, including automatic fire sprinkler systems. It defines what should be checked, how it should be tested, and how often, and is widely referenced by fire codes and local authorities having jurisdiction.

What does a fire sprinkler inspection include?

A fire sprinkler inspection generally includes a visual check of sprinkler heads, piping, hangers, gauges, and control valves, plus testing of components as required by the applicable standard. Scope varies by system type and jurisdiction. Findings and any deficiencies are documented in a written report.

Why does a fire sprinkler system need regular maintenance?

A sprinkler system sits idle until a fire starts, so regular maintenance is how you confirm it will work. Preventative maintenance identifies corrosion, obstructions, closed valves, low pressure, and worn components before they cause a failure, and keeps documentation current for inspections and insurance requirements.

What types of fire sprinkler systems are available?

The four common types are wet pipe systems, which hold water in the piping at all times; dry pipe systems, which hold pressurized air and suit freezing areas; pre-action systems, which require a separate detection event before water enters the pipe; and deluge systems, with open heads for high-hazard areas.

When should a fire sprinkler system be repaired?

Repair a sprinkler system promptly when you find leaks, corroded or damaged piping, painted or obstructed heads, impaired valves, or pressure loss, and whenever inspection or testing identifies a deficiency. Repairs should be carried out by qualified fire sprinkler professionals so the system stays in service as required.

Can an existing fire sprinkler system be upgraded?

Yes. Existing systems can be modified, expanded, retrofitted, or partially replaced where applicable. Upgrades are common when occupancy changes, walls move during a tenant improvement, or coverage no longer matches the layout. Work is designed so the modified system continues to meet current code requirements.

Does AZ Fire Protection provide fire sprinkler services in Phoenix?

Yes. AZ Fire Protection provides fire sprinkler installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and system upgrades in Phoenix, AZ and across the surrounding Phoenix metro service area, including Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, Glendale, Gilbert, and Peoria. Call (602) 908-8629 to discuss your property.