How to Choose the Best Fire Detection System

Fire Alarm Systems August 2, 2018 August 27, 2021

When evaluating the best fire detection systems, it is best to consult with a fire safety system specialist who will design a system around your particular requirements. With many reputable fire safety system manufacturers, there is a wide variety of system types with varying function capabilities designed for different applications. Finding the best system for your unique structural needs requires knowledge of the available technology offered by the most well-known fire system manufacturers.

Fire Detection Systems Manufacturers

Cooper Industries

Cooper Industries is BAFE SP203 certified for design, maintenance and commissioning of fire detection systems, providing an added layer of confidence to consumers of working with a professional and reputable fire safety specialist. Cooper specializes in Wheelock notification safety devices which include hazardous area signaling, life safety and mass notification systems, and voice evacuation with telephone alerts. HRSS can tell you more about the systems offered by Cooper and how they might benefit you.

Firelite Industries by Honeywell

Firelite was founded in 1952, offering decades of experience and specializing in addressable alarm systems. Firelite is a leading manufacturer of small to mid-sized integrated fire, life and safety systems, fire alarm control panels and power supplies, annunciators, communicators, and evacuation system products.

NOTIFIER™️ by Honeywell

NOTIFIER is a leading manufacturer of fire alarm systems with installations on every continent and over 400 distributors worldwide. HRSS is a Premiere distributor of NOTIFIER fire alarm systems and control panels which include integrated systems, sensitive smoke and gas detection devices, intelligent sensors and various components delivering advanced fire detection technology.

System Sensor

System Sensor is a leading global manufacturer of life and fire safety systems offering advanced technology in smoke, gas and carbon monoxide detection. System Sensor continually invests in research and development, offering various fire sprinkler systems and monitors, waterflow detectors and alert bells and notifications.

GEMCOM

Gemcom is well known in the fire safety industry for providing custom fire alarm products such as trouble bell stations, annunciators, ANSI warning signs and graphics in CAD. HRSS will help you determine where Gemcom products would benefit your fire and safety alarm system.

HRSS Offers Experienced Guidance in Choosing the Best Fire Detection System

HRSS is a proud distributor of the best-known names in fire safety equipment and will help you determine which fire detection system will provide optimum performance and protection in your situation. As an independent fire safety consultant, we are not bound to one manufacturer or committed to selling proprietary systems. We will recommend the fire safety system that meets all code requirements and goes above and beyond to provide maximum safety to your building and occupants.

HRSS is your one-stop for complete fire safety solutions no matter the manufacturer or system requirements. We provide total safety to life and property in all types of commercial structures including low-rise buildings, high-rise structures, campuses and mass complexes.

HRSS offers skilled design, decades of experience and high quality, UL listed equipment designed around your unique specifications. We provide ongoing customer service, maintenance, repairs and monitoring 24/7/365. Contact us today to learn more about our fire and safety consulting services and how we can help you to choose the best fire detection system which provides total life and fire safety.

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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