Understanding Basic Fire Alarm Systems

Increased revenue opportunities await contractors willing to put in the time and effort necessary to acquire fire alarm expertise

Even if you're not ready to take the plunge into fire alarm system design and installation just yet, you should still know the fundamentals in order to perform emergency work. This includes knowing how to disarm the control panel of a deranged system and troubleshoot the heads, pull stations, horns, and zone wiring so that the equipment goes back online, restoring fire protection for the building.

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