Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Fire Safety Solutions in the UK
Established in 1974, Multi-Alarm Systems has grown into one of the UK's largest independent fire safety businesses. Our expertise spans the design, installation, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, suppression systems, and security solutions. We operate nationwide with directly employed engineers available 24/7, ensuring compliance and system reliability. Certified to BAFE SP203-1 and ISO standards, we utilise a bespoke digital reporting system for real-time compliance documentation. Our emergency call-out service resolves over 40% of issues remotely, minimising downtime while maintaining safety. With decades of experience and integration into the DEF Network, we combine global expertise with local delivery.Our values of customer excellence, reliability, and accountability underpin long-term client relationships across sectors including healthcare, energy, and hospitality. We provide tailored solutions for diverse environments, from hospitals to industrial sites, ensuring life safety and business continuity. Our proactive maintenance and system upgrades address evolving regulatory requirements and technological advancements. As a trusted partner, we deliver robust, future-proof fire safety solutions that protect people, assets, and operations.
Services
Automatic Fire Detection
Emergency Lighting
Fire Suppression Systems
Security Systems
Planned Preventive Maintenance
Emergency Call Out Service
System Upgrade
Small Works
Fire Extinguishers & Blankets
Smoke Vents
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency call-out service with engineers available within 4 hours.
- BAFE SP203-1 certified for fire safety excellence.
- Over 50 years of experience in fire safety systems.
- Real-time digital reporting ensures transparent compliance.
- Remote technical support resolves 40% of issues without site visits.
Associations and certifications
- BAFE SP203-1
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 27001
Services
Automatic Fire Detection
We design and maintain BS5839-compliant fire alarm systems tailored to building layouts and sector-specific needs. Our services include installation, audits, and 24/7 emergency support. Regular maintenance ensures compliance and system reliability, while upgrades integrate the latest technology to future-proof safety infrastructure.
Emergency Lighting
Our BS5266-compliant emergency lighting solutions ensure safe evacuation during power failures. We provide custom designs, scheduled inspections, and upgrades to maintain functionality. Discreet installations and non-disruptive maintenance offer peace of mind, ensuring illuminated evacuation routes at all times.
Fire Suppression Systems
We install suppression systems using water mist, foam, gas, or kitchen-specific technology, tailored to risk profiles. Maintenance programmes and rapid repairs ensure readiness, while integration with existing safety systems provides comprehensive protection for critical areas like IT facilities and plant rooms.
Security Systems
Our integrated security systems include CCTV, access control, and intruder detection tailored to operational needs. 24/7 maintenance and advanced monitoring solutions protect people and property, combining fire safety expertise with innovative security technology for complete site protection.
Planned Preventive Maintenance
We offer scheduled inspections and maintenance for fire and security systems to ensure compliance and performance. Our proactive approach addresses potential issues before they arise, minimising downtime and ensuring continuous operational readiness across diverse sectors.
Questions
What fire safety services do you offer?
We provide automatic fire detection, emergency lighting, suppression systems, security solutions, planned maintenance, and 24/7 emergency call-out services.
Are your services certified?
Yes, we are BAFE SP203-1 certified and comply with ISO 9001, 14001, and 27001 standards for quality and safety.
Do you offer emergency support outside regular hours?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency call-out service ensures engineers respond within 4 hours for critical breakdowns.
How do you ensure compliance with regulations?
We use real-time digital reporting during site visits and conduct regular audits to maintain BS5839 and BS5266 compliance.
Which sectors do you serve?
We support healthcare, energy, hospitality, education, retail, and industrial sectors with tailored fire safety solutions.