A functional fire extinguisher is essential on all premises. It is the most important tool against fire; however, if it is not kept in good working condition, it will most likely be useless when you need it. Attentive fire extinguisher maintenance is not only necessary to lessen the chances of a tragedy but also conducive to your peace of mind.

Our service technicians are trained and certified to provide the highest degree of workmanship.
We offer testing, inspection, and recharging of all types of fire extinguishers.
Dry chemical fire extinguishers can be recharged in our environmentally safe service facility.

Avante Fire & Safety are trained and certified, so you can be confident that any work done to your extinguisher is performed in a proper and highly skilled manner.

To guarantee the safety of your workers and facility as a whole, make sure that you’re aware of how often your hand portable extinguisher needs to be repaired, replaced, and/or maintained.

Monthly
An inspection or “quick check” that a portable extinguisher is available for use and will operate properly is necessary. This is done by seeing that it is in its designated place, that it has not been actuated or tampered with, and that there is no obvious physical damage or condition to prevent operation.
The date of the inspection and initials of the qualified individual performing the inspection should be recorded on the extinguisher’s label or tag (NFPA 10).

Annually
Carry out maintenance procedures for fire extinguishers (NFPA 10) and manufacturer’s manuals.
The date of the inspection and initials of the qualified individual performing the inspection should be recorded on the extinguisher’s label or tag (NFPA 10).

Every Five Years
Hydrostatic test of carbon dioxide, K-Guard®, and water-type fire extinguishers (NFPA 10).

Every Six Years
(Stored Pressure Dry Chemical Hand Portable Only)

Stored pressure extinguishers that require a 12-year hydrostatic test shall be emptied and subjected to the applicable maintenance procedures.

Every Twelve Years
(Stored Pressure and Cartridge Operated Hand Portables Only)

Conduct hydrostatic testing of dry chemical and vaporizing liquid fire extinguishers as required (NFPA 10).

A fire alarm system is made of several devices, which uses visual and audio signals to warn people about a possible fire, smoke, or carbon monoxide occurrence in the area of coverage. The warning signal can be a loud siren/bell, a flashing light, or both. Some fire alarm system may also use an additional warning such sending a voice message or making a phone call. Whichever fire alarm system you prefer or may already have, you can count on our technician to install or check it for you. We have the knowledge and skills to handle any type fire alarm device within a property.

Our fire alarm monitoring services can give your commercial or industrial facility 24/7 support as well as immediate response in case of an emergency. Our team is known for our quick response and dependability so you can be sure that your property is safe.

Even if the fire department is just minutes from your business, a fire can spread with startling speed. An approved, well-maintained sprinkler system can help slow down a fire’s progress until emergency personnel arrive.

Avante Fire & Safety has trained and licensed technicians to install, test and maintain your sprinkler system to comply with ULC.

Fire suppression systems used to extinguish fire and prevent it from spreading throughout the entire property. Suppression systems typically use a combination of dry chemicals and wet agents to put out a fire. Our qualified team will guide you in choosing the right system for your property based on its benefits and applications.