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Fire wire explained

Red fire wire is not all the same FPL FPLP FPLR cable fire alarm wire

ContractorsLarry LoveOctober 28, 2018Johnson ControlsFPL, FPLR, FPLP, Fire Wire, Larry Love, Peak Alarm, Security, Fire Alarm, Dampers, PIV, Sprinkler system, monitoring, contractors, electrical contractorsComment

Video about wiring styles

What is wrong with how this wire was installed?

ContractorsLarry LoveOctober 28, 2018Johnson ControlsFPL, FPLR, FPLP, Fire Wire, Fire Alarm, Larry Love, Utah, Salt Lake, Park City, contractors, fire alarm system wiring, cable, fire cable, code, fire code, addressable, zoned, conventional, video, wiring video, trainingComment

Equipment & Programming or Parts and Smarts

Owners hire a General, they hire electrical contractors and they work closely with security companies

Call at least a week ahead of time

Please call ahead of time for bids

Process for Fire Alarm permit submittals

Picture of Jerry Howe and July Howe. Jerry still comes to work everyday and is the owner and has been since 1969

ContractorsLarry LoveOctober 20, 2018Johnson ControlsFire Alarm, Larry Love, Mircom, Silent Knight, Firelite, Peak Alarm, inspection, submittals, plans, specifications, fire inspectionComment

Fire Alarm Remodels and TI what to look for

Contractors can plan ahead

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List of Alarm Companies

List of some of our competitors in the Alarm Industry

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List of Electrical Contractors

List of some Electrical Contractors in Utah.

Electrical Contractors, CommercialLarry LoveSeptember 7, 2018Johnson ControlsAC Electric, All Phase Electric, All Tech Electric, ampd electric, Arco Electric, Barney Bros, Bullett Electric, Bullett, CR Lighting, CVE, Cache Valley Electric, Canyon Electric, Chesley Electric, cve, canyon, chesley, diamond, double dei, dykman, dykeman, eagle electric, ECI west, four seasons, glenn's, glenns, id, id electric, knight Electric, Park City Electric, Larsen, Master, Electric, Electrical, Midwest, Morton, Neu Wave, Neuwave, Olsen Electric, On Electric, Positive, Positive Power, Positive Pwr, Pro Electric, Quality Electrical Systms, Hawk, Hawk Electric, Hawk Electrical, List of Utah Electrical, List of Electrical Contractors, Utah Electrical, electricians, Rich Electric, Royal Utah, Rydalch, Salmon, schneider, Schoonmaker, Scotvale, Sierra Electric, Skyline Electric, Sturgeon Electric, TS Electric, Taylor Electric, Taylor, TEC Electric, Stgeorgeelectrician, Saint George Electrician, Wilkinson Electric, Wilson Electric, Wimmer Electric, Winward Electric, Wyer Electric, johnson controls, Johnson Controls, Simplex, JCI, Jci, Larry Love JCI, JCI Utah, Johnson Controls Fire Protection LPComment

CAD drawings, permits and submittals

Johnson Controls can assist you with the submittals, CAD drawings and the permits.

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How JCI assists contractors

2012 Ground breaking for Peak Alarm’s new building in Salt Lake. Now we have 5 offices.

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LINECARD

LInecard for access control security fire alarm cameras HD Johnson Controls Fire Protection

Contractors, Electrical ContractorsLarry LoveAugust 29, 2018Johnson ControlsLinecard, Peak Alarm, Electrical Contractors, Larry Love, johnson controls, Johnson Controls, Simplex, VESDA, Brivo, Kantech, Qolsys, DMP, HaloComment

Hire an expert don't just go for low bid

This project was a low bid job. Code requires that all of these wires be in conduit. This is a fire alarm system and any wire at this height should be in wiremold or conduit.

Contractors, CommercialLarry LoveAugust 27, 2018Johnson Controlsfire alarm, expert, low bid, wiring, code, insurance, adjuster, claims, deny, Peak Alarm, Larry Love, Johnson Controls, JCI, Jci, Larry Love JCI, Simplex GrinnellComment

Electrical and General Contractors

Short article about the process of bidding and electrical and general contractors

ContractorsLarry LoveAugust 26, 2018Johnson Controlsbids, bidding, electrical contractors, fire alarm, parts and smarts, equipment and programing, Peak Alarm, Larry Love, JCI, Johnson Controls, Larry Love JCI, SimplexComment