Essential Safety with with Maverick Fire & Safety
At Maverick Fire & Safety, we believe that fire safety is not just a requirement—it’s a responsibility. Whether you’re a homeowner, business owner, or property manager, staying compliant with local fire safety codes is critical to protecting lives and property. Today, we’re breaking down an important local amendment, Sec. 10-47. – Local Amendments (c)(18) 907.1.1 Fire and Smoke Detectors and ordinance only in effect for the City of Pearland, Texas. In this article, we will help you understand what’s required and how Maverick Fire & Safety can help you stay compliant.
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What does the regulation mean? The local amendment mandates the installation of UL or FM-approved smoke detectors in all new residential or commercial buildings within city limits.
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Installation Requirements: Smoke detectors must be hardwired with electrical power and include a battery backup.
- Detectors must be interconnected so that if one alarm is triggered, all alarms in the building will sound simultaneously.
- Detectors must be installed at a minimum of every 900 square feet and approved by the local fire marshal’s office.
Existing Buildings: For existing properties, battery-operated smoke detectors are required. These must also be installed at a minimum of every 900 square feet and approved by the fire marshal’s office.
Fire and smoke detectors are the first line of defense in a fire emergency. They provide early warning, giving occupants precious time to evacuate safely. By ensuring your property meets these local requirements, you’re not only complying with the law but also taking a proactive step toward safeguarding lives and property.
At Maverick Fire & Safety, we specialize in making fire safety simple and stress-free. Here’s how we can assist you:
Expert Installation: Our team is trained to install UL or FM-approved smoke detectors that meet all local codes, including hardwiring, battery backup, and interconnection.
Upgrades for Existing Buildings: If you’re managing an older property, we can help you transition to compliant battery-operated smoke detectors. This fire safety ordinance is only in effect in Pearland, Texas.
If you need a professional fire contractor in Pearland, Texas, give us a call today at (832)653-2598.
At Maverick Fire & Safety, we stay ahead of the curve so you don’t have to. Whether you’re building new or upgrading an existing property, we’re here to ensure your fire safety systems are compliant, reliable, and ready to protect what matters most.
Contact Maverick Fire & Safety today to schedule a consultation or learn more about our fire safety solutions. (832)653-2598.
