We install, repair, service, and inspect fire sprinkler systems in Independence, MO.

Independence, MO is home to the Truman Presidential Library, and it is the largest suburb on the Missouri side of the Kansas City Metro area. We at Aegis Fire Protection are proud to serve the city of Independence, MO.

If you have questions for the Fire Department of Independence, MO, their website is www.ci.indepencence.mo.us/fire.

If you have questions about backflow preventers, their website is www.ci.independence.mo.us/water.

Aegis Fire Protection LLC provides full-service fire protection in Independence, MO but also to the Kansas City Metropolitan area as well as Springfield, MO. Our team is widely considered one of the premier fire protection companies in Independence.

We provide installations, design, and service for fire sprinkler systems in Independence such as wet systems, dry systems, antifreeze, and pre-action systems. If you have a fire sprinkler leak, our experts can assist by providing high-quality fire sprinkler repair in Independence.

We provide design, installations, repairs, and service for fire pumps. When it comes to electric fire pumps and diesel fire pumps, we inspect, test, replace packing, and service them to ensure complete effectiveness. Whether you need a fire pump test or fire pump repair in Independence, our team at Aegis has you covered.

We are also highly experienced in backflow inspections and backflow service in Independence. This includes repairs, preventer inspections, testing, and other services.

We provide design, installations, repairs, and service for fire alarm systems and monitoring. Aegis Fire Protection, LLC is an elite distributor of Honeywell-Gamewell FCI, Farenhyt, System Sensor, and Silent Knight. We conduct inspections and various fire alarm services in Independence. There are three significant kinds of fire detection sensors that make up all fire alarm systems. These include ionization detectors, photoelectric detectors, and thermal detectors. Your fire detection system, along with early warnings, will save lives, prevent injuries, and protect valuable business assets.

  • We install, service, test, and inspect building security systems.

  • We install, service, test, and inspect access control and CCTV video surveillance systems.

  • We install, service, test, and inspect healthcare nurse call systems in Independence.

  • We install, service, test, and inspect mass notification fire alarm systems.

  • We provide central station fire alarm monitoring.

  • We service, test, and inspect fire suppression kitchen hood systems in Independence.

  • We service, test, and inspect Emergency lights and Exit lights.

  • We service, test, and inspect fire hydrants and underground water mains in Independence.

  • We provide emergency service. We are on call 24/7 to help you diagnose and repair system problems.

We want to provide you with the most effective fire extinguishers available. In order to do that, we offer free site surveys and estimates to ensure that we are recommending the best fire extinguishers for your situation. We thoroughly test all fire extinguishers to ensure the highest possible performance. Aegis also provides fire extinguisher sales, service, and fire extinguisher inspections in Independence.

Aegis is a partner you can depend on for all your fire protection needs. From sprinklers to extinguishers to fire suppression systems in Independence, our fire safety experts will make sure you have exactly what you need. We are here to protect you and your assets, a responsibility our team does not take lightly.

Frequently Asked Questions

 How hard is it to set off a fire sprinkler?

A fire sprinkler head can be set off with physical damage or with heat.

Are fire sprinklers mandatory?

The IBC International Building Code mandates when fire sprinklers are required in Independence.

Are residential fire sprinklers worth it? 

Residential fire sprinklers in Independence protect lives and property. They are worth the investment.

How often do you need to replace fire sprinkler heads? 

Fire sprinkler heads are required to be tested or replaced in Independence. Based on their type, they may need replaced every 10 to 50 years.

What happens if you break a fire sprinkler head? 

If you break a fire sprinkler head, it will flow water.

How far apart should fire sprinkler heads be?

The NFPA codes have specific requirements for how far apart fire sprinkler heads need to be located. The spacing can vary based on fire load, type of facility, construction types, and type of sprinkler head.

Should sprinklers overlap? 

Fire sprinklers do not overlap in spacing.

Should sprinkler valves be on or off? 

Fire sprinkler valves should always be on unless the piping system is being worked on.

What are fire sprinklers? 

Fire sprinklers are devices that hold back water until the temperature gets high enough.