Re: Hospitality fire alarms

["Use Net Hound" <replytothegroup@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I was curious about new installations, but upgrades offer the same
challenges. With the changes in occupant notification and the changes
in elevator recall reqirements, I was curious if anyone is doing it
with a conventional system any more.

BTW, calling in "someone like you" is a good niche isn't it?




FIRETEK wrote:

> Yup.  Invariably we're upgrading an existing system and most have
> been wired conventionally.  On new systems it's a "toss-up" and
> depends on what the Engineer has spec'd and what the electrician is
> comfortable dealing with.  Unlike most jurisdictions in the US, in
> BC, you have to be an electrician to install fire alarm systems.
> Some of the guys are pretty good at it too (familiar with the code
> issues and wiring requirements), but for those that aren't they'll
> call in someone like me.  :)
>
> Regards,
> Frank
>
>
> "Use Net Hound" <replytothegroup@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:T0Qzh.21517$zH1.17042@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > Anyone here doing hospitality fire alarm systems (hotel / motel/
> > bed & breakfast)?  If so are you using conventional or addressable
> > systems?
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> >



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