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    Fire Alarms in Stevenage

    Professional fire alarms services in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. SSAIB-certified engineers covering SG1, SG2. Free site surveys and no-obligation quotes.

    Postcodes covered: SG1, SG2

    SSAIB Certified
    Fast Response Times
    15+ Years Experience
    500+ Commercial Clients

    Professional fire alarms across Stevenage

    Stevenage is a major commercial centre in Hertfordshire, with significant business parks, industrial areas, and a large town centre. We serve clients across Stevenage, Knebworth, and Codicote, including businesses in the Gunnels Wood Road employment area and the town centre retail district.

    Whether you need a new fire alarms installation, a system upgrade, or ongoing servicing and maintenance, our SSAIB-certified engineers are ready to help across Stevenage and the wider Hertfordshire area.

    Who this service is for

    • Business park tenants in Stevenage
    • Industrial units in Stevenage
    • Retail premises in Stevenage
    • Schools and academies in Stevenage
    • Healthcare facilities in Stevenage

    Coverage area

    We cover Stevenage and all surrounding areas in Hertfordshire.

    Postcodes covered
    SG1SG2
    Areas we regularly serve
    Stevenage town centreGunnels Wood Road business areaStevenage Leisure ParkKnebworth
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    What's included in our fire alarms service

    Fire Alarm Design

    System design to BS 5839 standards, specifying the correct category (L1-L5, M) for your property type.

    Detection Devices

    Smoke detectors, heat detectors, and multi-sensor devices positioned for optimal detection coverage.

    Sounders & Beacons

    Audible and visual warning devices to alert all occupants throughout the building.

    Control Panel

    Conventional or addressable fire alarm panel with zone indication and fault monitoring.

    Manual Call Points

    Break-glass call points at all exits and escape routes as required by BS 5839.

    Certification

    Installation certificate, test records, and compliance documentation for your fire risk assessment.

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    Why choose DC Fire & Security for fire alarms in Stevenage

    BS 5839 compliant design and installation
    Protects lives and property with early detection
    Meets legal fire safety obligations
    Conventional, addressable, and wireless options
    24/7 monitoring with fire brigade response
    Regular maintenance and testing contracts
    Full certification for insurance and compliance
    SSAIB-certified installation engineers

    How it works

    01

    Site Assessment

    We assess your property and determine the correct BS 5839 category and system type.

    02

    System Design

    We design detector layouts, sounder positions, and cable routes to meet compliance.

    03

    Installation

    Our engineers install the complete system with minimal disruption to your operations.

    04

    Commissioning

    Full system testing, verification, and handover with all certification documentation.

    05

    Maintenance

    Twice-yearly servicing to maintain compliance and system reliability.

    Fire Alarms projects in Stevenage

    Twinflex fire alarm panel installed in Dunstable

    Twinflex fire alarm control panel installed at block of flats, Dunstable

    Fire alarm and intercom system at block of flats, Hitchin Road, Luton

    Fire alarm and intercom system installed at flats, Hitchin Road, Luton

    Emergency lights and fire alarm installed in block of flats

    Emergency lighting and fire alarm system for block of flats

    Fire alarm system servicing by DC Fire & Security

    Routine fire alarm servicing and maintenance visit

    Recent work in Stevenage

    School Fire Alarm

    New addressable fire alarm system installed across a primary school in Stevenage to BS 5839 Category L2 during summer holiday.

    38 devices
    4 days
    Office Fire Alarm Upgrade

    Upgraded conventional system to fully addressable fire alarm with new control panel in a Stevenage office building.

    24 devices
    2 days
    Case study
    Case Study

    Addressable fire alarm installation in Stevenage

    Office building in Stevenage

    Challenge: The building's existing conventional fire alarm was outdated and no longer met the requirements of the current fire risk assessment. A fully addressable system was specified.
    Solution: We designed and installed a new addressable fire alarm system to BS 5839 Category L2, including detectors, sounders, call points, and a new control panel.
    BS 5839 Category L2 compliant
    42 devices installed across 3 floors
    Full certification documentation provided
    Ongoing 6-monthly servicing arranged

    Fire Alarms equipment we use in Stevenage

    Industry-leading products from trusted manufacturers

    Advanced MxPro 5

    Addressable fire alarm panel with touchscreen interface and network capability

    Apollo Discovery Detectors

    Multi-sensor fire detectors with high sensitivity and low false alarm rates

    Hochiki Detectors

    Commercial-grade optical smoke and heat detectors for industrial environments

    Gent S-Quad Sounders

    Combined sounder and visual alarm devices with addressable capability

    C-Tec Fire Panels

    Conventional and two-wire fire alarm control panels for smaller installations

    KAC Manual Call Points

    Break-glass call points compliant with BS EN 54 for manual alarm activation

    Frequently asked questions about fire alarms in Stevenage

    What category of fire alarm do I need in Stevenage?
    The category depends on your property type. L1 provides full protection, L2-L5 offer partial protection. M systems are manual only. Our engineers will assess your property and recommend the appropriate category under BS 5839.
    Is a fire alarm legally required in Stevenage?
    Fire detection is required in all HMOs, commercial premises, and many rental properties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and the Housing Act 2004.
    How often should fire alarms be serviced in Stevenage?
    BS 5839 recommends fire alarm systems are serviced twice per year (every 6 months). We offer service contracts covering inspection, testing, and certification.
    Do you cover the whole of Stevenage?
    Yes. Our engineers cover all of Stevenage and the surrounding Hertfordshire area. We provide free site surveys and can typically attend within 24–48 hours of your enquiry.
    How quickly can you attend a site in Stevenage?
    We aim to respond to all enquiries within 24 hours. For fire alarms projects in Stevenage, we can usually arrange a site survey within 2–3 working days.
    Do you offer ongoing maintenance in Stevenage?
    Yes. We offer scheduled servicing and maintenance contracts for all systems we install in Stevenage. This ensures your equipment stays compliant and fully operational year-round.

    Get a free fire alarms quote in Stevenage

    Our local engineers cover Stevenage and all SG1, SG2 postcodes. Request a free site survey and no-obligation quote today.

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