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Category: Fire Alarms

Fire Alarm Installation – 2 Flats, Bournemouth

A narrow brick-paved drive, where a fire alarm installation might be serviced, leads alongside a multi-storey house with a rough-textured facade to a detached garage at the back.

We were contacted by a homeowner in Bournemouth who required fire alarm protection within two self-contained flats in a converted building. During the initial site survey, we identified two key issues that needed addressing before a compliant fire alarm installation could proceed: To resolve both concerns and provide a fully code-compliant system, we designed and […]

Fire Alarm Service & False Alarm Fix — Prospect Fencing, Alresford

A dark grey van with EAC branding parked in front of a metal-clad industrial building, ready for fire alarm servicing and false alarm fixes.

We were called to Prospect Fencing in Alresford to carry out a routine fire alarm service and investigate why the system had been experiencing numerous false alarms over recent weeks. False alarms can occur for a variety of reasons, from wiring issues to environmental conditions to detector contamination, so a careful, systematic approach was taken. […]

Intruder & Fire Alarm Commissioning at Echo Beach, Boscombe Overcliff Drive

A modern, multi-storey block of flats with glass balconies and an underground car park entrance featuring an Echo Beach sign, captured during intruder and fire alarm commissioning.

Echo Beach on Boscombe Overcliff Drive is a striking new build residential development featuring luxury apartments and state-of-the-art building services. As part of the final hand-over process, EAC Fire & Security was engaged to carry out the commissioning works for the site’s security and life safety systems. This job included: Intruder Alarm Commissioning — 12 […]

Fire Alarm Installation at Krashtechnic – Nuffield Industrial Estate, Poole

A blue Volkswagen hatchback parked in front of KrashTechnic, where fire alarm installation has been completed.

Grade A Category L2 System Installed — C-TEC Panel, Heat & Smoke Detection, Manual Call Points This fire alarm installation provides a high-standard Grade A, Category L2 fire detection system — offering life-safety protection in key areas throughout the commercial workshop and office spaces. What Was Installed For this project we supplied, installed and commissioned: […]

Fire Alarm & Fire Safety Upgrade – St James’ Church, Pokesdown

Stone church building with a tiled roof and pointed arched entrance, featuring a fire safety upgrade, with a wooden bench on the paved path in the foreground.

Control Panel Replaced • Smoke Detectors Renewed • Fire Extinguishers & Blankets Updated • Signage & Stands Installed St James’ Church in Pokesdown recently asked EAC Fire & Security to carry out a comprehensive upgrade of the existing fire safety systems following an initial site inspection. On our first visit, we identified several issues that […]

Fire Safety Upgrade — Westbourne Flats

A three-storey detached house with a Fire Safety Upgrade and a Tom Harris For Sale sign in the garden, a silver car in the drive, and a works van parked in the street.

New Emergency Lighting and Grade D / Category L4 Fire Alarm System Installed After a fire-risk assessment at a converted block of flats in Westbourne, the building owner commissioned us to upgrade the fire-safety provisions in the communal and escape-route areas. The upgrade included: What We Did – Scope of Work Why This Specification Was […]

Fire Alarm Upgrade – Block of Flats, Poole

Two grey EAC Fire and Security vans parked in a row on a wet residential street during a fire alarm upgrade.

Category L4 Detection & Emergency Lighting Upgrade Following a fire risk assessment at a residential block of flats in Poole, our client asked us to upgrade the communal fire‑detection system. The previous installation was dated (battery‑only detectors) and lacked mains-powered interlinked coverage. To improve safety and bring the system in line with current guidelines, we installed […]

Fire Alarm Extension & Upgrade – HMO, Winchester

A dark grey EAC Fire and Security van parked in front of a brick house for a fire alarm extension and upgrade.

Additional detection installed to meet bedroom coverage, with replacement of outdated devices The client has acquired a house for conversion into an HMO in Winchester. Although there were existing fire alarms installed in communal areas, none of the bedrooms had dedicated detection. We therefore undertook the following: Why This Was Necessary Works Completed Outcome & […]

Fire Alarm System Upgrade – HMO, Bournemouth

View from the top of carpeted stairs looking down towards a landing with a window, a wooden door, and fire alarm system upgrade signage on the wall.

New Grade A / Category L3 Fire Alarm System Installed We recently carried out a comprehensive fire alarm system upgrade at a multi‑occupancy HMO building in Bournemouth. The goal was to replace the older system with a fully compliant Grade A fire alarm installation, configured to Category L3 coverage under BS 5839‑1 — ensuring life‑safety protection across all escape […]

Fire Alarm Services at Red Kite, Three Legged Cross

White van parked on a gravel car park next to a wooden building with a Red Kite Fire Alarm Services sign.

Two Unit Visits — Fire Alarm Fault Resolution and Backup Battery Replacements Unit 1 On our first visit to the RedKite site, the fire alarm system reported a fault within Zone 3. This area was under refurbishment and had been exposed to weather. On investigation we found: We replaced the call point and smoke detector while on‑site, […]

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