From reliable detection to 24/7 monitoring, we ensure your property is safeguarded against the devastating effects of fire.
Sandal Security Services specialise in the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems ensuring the highest standards of safety compliance. Fire Alarms are crucial for ensuring the safety of occupants and protection of residential and commercial property by providing early detection of fire or smoke. They are an essential part of building safety protocols, often mandated by law and insurance providers.
Full design, installation, commissioning and maintenance service.
NSI and BAFE approved systems.
Whether you have a small flat or a large industrial complex, we can design and install an intruder alarm system tailored to your specific needs.
Conventional fire alarm systems are a widely used and cost-effective solution for fire detection in both residential and commercial properties. These systems work by connecting fire detectors within specific zones of a building to a central control panel. If a detector is triggered, the control panel indicates the zone where the fire has been detected. While they don’t pinpoint the fire’s exact location, they effectively signal a fire in its early stages. Conventional systems are most suitable for smaller properties or buildings with simple layouts.
Fully Addressable Fire Alarms are advanced systems that provide precise fire detection, especially in large commercial buildings.These systems connect fire detectors and devices to a central control panel, with each device assigned a unique address. This allows for quick identification of an activated detector’s exact location, enabling a faster and more efficient response. They are essential for large commercial properties with complex layouts.
Aspirating Smoke Detection (ASD) systems are an advanced solution for early smoke detection, particularly suited for challenging environments where traditional smoke detectors may not be as effective. These systems work by drawing air into a network of sampling pipes that continuously sample the surrounding air. The air is filtered and passed into a detection chamber that can identify even the smallest traces of smoke. ASD systems are ideal for situations where early smoke detection is crucial.
Wireless fire alarm systems use radio signals to connect detectors, alarms, and control panels, eliminating the need for extensive wiring. This makes installation faster, more flexible, and less disruptive, especially in buildings where running wires would be difficult or costly. These systems are also easily expandable, allowing for additional detectors or alarms to be added as needed. Wireless fire alarms are often equipped with advanced features like remote monitoring and generally offer convenience, scalability, and enhanced protection for both residential and commercial properties.
Our fire alarm systems are provided with different levels of alerts and monitoring depending on the customers’ requirements.
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For a higher level of protection and peace of mind we offer in house Guard Response & Keyholding and Fire Brigade Response.
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With any system type, we highly recommend an annual maintenance contract to ensure the efficient running of your system all year round, giving you peace of mind and no unexpected costs.
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Have questions about fire alarm systems? We’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions to help you understand your options and make informed decisions about your fire safety.
Conventional systems are cost-effective and suitable for smaller properties, indicating the zone where a fire is detected. Addressable systems are more advanced, providing precise location tracking of an activated detector, making them ideal for larger, complex buildings
Aspirating smoke detection (ASD) systems are crucial when early smoke detection is vital or in challenging environments where traditional detectors may struggle, such as in areas with high airflow, high ceilings, or extreme conditions.
The best system depends on your property’s size, layout, and specific needs. Conventional systems are suitable for smaller buildings, while addressable systems are better for larger, complex ones. ASD systems are ideal for specific challenges. Contacting a professional like Sandal Security Services for an assessment can help determine the most appropriate solution.
The cost of a fire alarm system can vary depending on factors such as the type of system (conventional, addressable, ASD or wireless), the size and complexity of the property, the number of detectors and devices required, and the installation and monitoring costs.
Regular maintenance is essential to ensure that your fire alarm system is functioning correctly and reliably. It can help prevent false alarms, identify potential issues, and ensure that the system will perform as expected in the event of a fire.
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