Integrated Fire & Life Safety Monitoring for Campuses

Fire Alarm and Life Safety March 2, 2022 March 1, 2022

Fire and life safety systems that protect numerous buildings and properties, such as campuses and hospitals, require integrated safety systems that meet a number of demanding requirements. College campuses, for example, consist of tens of thousands of acres with dozens of buildings for classroom facilities, residence halls, and common areas like libraries, gymnasiums, kitchens, cafeterias, laundry areas and more.

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Protecting faculty and students at all times requires a modern, technologically advanced fire and life safety system that is fully integrated, continually monitored, and customized to the property.

Challenges to Protecting Entire Campuses

College students are busy on campus with classes, extracurricular activities, adjusting to and enjoying newfound freedoms. All the while, campus fire and life safety systems are quietly protecting everyone behind the scenes. Every building and area on a college campus or medical facility is unique and requires customized, integrated fire alarm and life safety solutions.

Residence halls, for example, consist of multiple floors, dorm rooms, lounge and study areas, kitchens, and laundry rooms. They do not necessarily need to evacuate the entire building if a smoke alarm goes off. Administrators must be able to identify the source and location of every detection device and respond appropriately with quick evacuation where needed. When an alarm goes off in a large, closed building, however, like an auditorium or gymnasium, quick evaluation of the entire building might be what is needed.

Customized and integrated fire and life safety systems protect occupants with reliable monitoring, location of safety threats, notification, and evacuation designed to save lives. Building improvements and expansions call for continual fire and life safety system evaluation and consultation, for the most effective safety system design and implementation.

Integrated Fire and Life Safety Security System Solutions

Working with an experienced commercial fire alarm system provider is the best way to achieve the most effective integrated fire and life safety security system. In Chicago, High Rise Security Systems is a leading commercial fire and life safety system provider, offering the latest in fire safety technology and immediate, responsive services. HRSS recommends integrated solutions to protect campuses such as the latest integrated systems from NOTIFIER® by Honeywell.

NOTIFIER is a recognized leader in fire safety, continually reinventing fire and life safety systems with innovative technology that improves safety and owner value. NOTIFIER is the first to announce UL listed, self- testing smoke detectors as part of a 3-pronged integrated safety solution. Self-testing smoke detectors, combined with fully networkable fire alarm control panels, and a connected software solution provide added value in many ways to business and building owners.

Fire alarm inspection companies save hours and days off of inspection time with self-testing detectors. Business owners have the convenience of compliance reports at their fingertips and most importantly, can rest assured that the entire system is integrated, and designed for safety. Make sure you consult with an experienced fire alarm system designer, such as HRSS, with vast experience in commercial life safety systems and all required code regulations.

HRSS Provides Integrated Commercial Fire Alarm System Solutions

High Rise Security Systems, HRSS, is a leading fire alarm and life safety system provider protecting commercial properties such as businesses, hotels, and campuses in Illinois. We offer decades of experience, certified technicians, UL listed equipment, and comprehensive services. We provide:

Initial fire alarm system consultation and evaluation
Customized life safety system designed to meet your unique building requirements
UL listed equipment from the top manufacturers
Fire alarm system inspections
System testing
Regular and emergency maintenance
Life safety system upgrades
Complete code compliance to local, state, and federal regulations
Reliable monitoring 24/7/365

Whether you are installing a new system, expanding, or upgrading, HRSS is your one stop to ensure you are getting the best value with your fire alarm and life safety system.

HRSS offers commercial fire alarm and life safety systems with the latest fire alarm technology for integrated, networkable solutions. We provide comprehensive services including consultation, design, equipment, service, and monitoring. Contact us to learn more about protecting your commercial property with integrated fire alarm and life safety systems and monitoring.

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Reasonable Bids and High Quality Work

Every time High Rise Security Systems provides a bid it is reasonable and the work is high quality. Every person on the High Rise team is great to work with, in fact, they always make us feel like we are the only customer. The first time we worked with High Rise was during a crisis over the holidays. Everything was ordered, scheduled and fixed during the emergency time frame. They continue to serve as a trusted supplier for our Hospitality Management Group.

- Cindy H, Smashotels, VP of Operations

High Rise Security Systems

2016-06-22T17:27:09+00:00

Every time High Rise Security Systems provides a bid it is reasonable and the work is high quality. Every person on the High Rise team is great to work with, in fact, they always make us feel like we are the only customer. The first time we worked with High Rise was during a crisis over the holidays. Everything was ordered, scheduled and fixed during the emergency time frame. They continue to serve as a trusted supplier for our Hospitality Management Group. - Cindy H, Smashotels, VP of Operations

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/reasonable-bids-high-quality-work/

Always Responsive & Fair Pricing

I've known Arnold at High Rise for 10-15 years. He and his team are always responsive and provide fair pricing. I am in charge of purchasing for 4 buyers and 350-400 field people and consequently rely on trusted subcontractors such as High Rise Security Systems. Arnold is not only a good guy and enjoyable to work with, he is a high quality minority certified supplier which is important to our company. We look forward to continuing to work with HRSS.

Dan P., Continental Electrical Construction Company

High Rise Security Systems

2016-06-22T17:42:47+00:00

I've known Arnold at High Rise for 10-15 years. He and his team are always responsive and provide fair pricing. I am in charge of purchasing for 4 buyers and 350-400 field people and consequently rely on trusted subcontractors such as High Rise Security Systems. Arnold is not only a good guy and enjoyable to work with, he is a high quality minority certified supplier which is important to our company. We look forward to continuing to work with HRSS. Dan P., Continental Electrical Construction Company

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/always-responsive-fair-pricing/

Trusted Notifier Partner

I've worked with High Rise Security Systems for many years. They are a trusted Notifier partner that pays close attention to detail. Being in the trades for over 25 years and using many different companies, I'd definitely recommend Arnold's team at High Rise Security for all your fire and security or Life Safety system needs.

Steve M. at Peak Electric, Inc.

High Rise Security Systems

2016-06-22T17:45:20+00:00

I've worked with High Rise Security Systems for many years. They are a trusted Notifier partner that pays close attention to detail. Being in the trades for over 25 years and using many different companies, I'd definitely recommend Arnold's team at High Rise Security for all your fire and security or Life Safety system needs. Steve M. at Peak Electric, Inc.

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/trusted-notifier-partner/

Thanks for making this project a success

On behalf of Executive Construction Inc. we would like to thank you and your team for all of their efforts in making the Zurich North America Headquarters project at 1229 Zurich Way a huge success. Zurich had their final move in last weekend and are now 100% occupied. You had a great crew out here with Chris S. as your lead technician. He did a great with all aspects of the fire alarm system. He was a great help with getting our occupancy with the village and was always available to help solves problems and answer questions. We at ECI believe it takes a team to accomplish success and we appreciate, respect and include your team in the success of this project.

Thanks again and we are all looking forward in doing more work in High Rise.

Lee R. ECI Senior Superintendent

Karl S. ECI Senior Superintendent

Nick U. ECI Superintendent

Dan E. ECI Senior Superintendent

High Rise Security Systems

2016-11-11T14:06:54+00:00

On behalf of Executive Construction Inc. we would like to thank you and your team for all of their efforts in making the Zurich North America Headquarters project at 1229 Zurich Way a huge success. Zurich had their final move in last weekend and are now 100% occupied. You had a great crew out here with Chris S. as your lead technician. He did a great with all aspects of the fire alarm system. He was a great help with getting our occupancy with the village and was always available to help solves problems and answer questions. We at ECI believe it takes a team to accomplish success and we appreciate, respect and include your team in the success of this project. Thanks again and we are all looking forward in doing more work in High Rise. Lee R. ECI Senior Superintendent Karl S. ECI Senior Superintendent Nick U. ECI Superintendent Dan E. ECI Senior Superintendent

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/thanks-making-project-success/

You guys did an outstanding job!

The Addison project you were a sub of my sub GIM, but it was the first time I have worked with High Rise. I was very pleased with the support from both your office staff and field staff.

You guys did an outstanding job! Upon internal closeout I’ll be sure to reiterate that to our estimating. I look forward to working with you in the future.
Dave R
Senior Project Manager

High Rise Security Systems

2017-01-09T14:53:11+00:00

The Addison project you were a sub of my sub GIM, but it was the first time I have worked with High Rise. I was very pleased with the support from both your office staff and field staff. You guys did an outstanding job! Upon internal closeout I’ll be sure to reiterate that to our estimating. I look forward to working with you in the future. Dave R Senior Project Manager

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/guys-outstanding-job/

Battaglia Industries

Thank you for sending your team out today, everything went excellent. It is a “night & day” difference working with your team compared to some of our other subs.

-Sean R., Project Manager at Battaglia Industries

High Rise Security Systems

2020-09-28T12:28:31+00:00

Thank you for sending your team out today, everything went excellent. It is a “night & day” difference working with your team compared to some of our other subs. -Sean R., Project Manager at Battaglia Industries

https://hrsschicago.com/testimonials/battaglia-industries/

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