Wollongong Fire Services

Your local fire inspection

COMPLETE FIRE SERVICES

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

We service Fire Extinguishers to AS2444 standards, and can train your staff too

EMERGENCY LIGHTING

We Install, Maintain and Repair all Emergency and Exit lighting to AS2293

FIRE TRAINING

We have several options available to build skills in your workplace and help you and your staff be confident in an emergency. On line or face to Face – click here to see how we can help!

TEST AND TAG

We can test and tag electrical items to the AS3760 standard; an important part of Workplace Health and Safety Regulations

SMOKE ALARMS

We can install and test all your Smoke Alarms to Australian Standard AS3786

FIRE PANELS

We are a certified provider of fire panels, and can provide 24/7 fault finding

FIRE HYDRANTS

We supply and fit Fire Hydrants

FIRE DOORS

We service, maintain, repair and install Fire Doors for both residential and commercial buildings.

EVACUATION DIAGRAMS

We design, print and install building evacuation diagrams

SPRINKLERS AND HOSE REELS

We install sprinkler systems and hose reels that comply to Australian Standard AS2118

QUALIFIED

Qualified staff work to Australian Standards and Legislation

LOWER COST

Lower cost than competitors on services and products

EXPERIENCED

Providing quality services to customers since 2008

5 YEAR WARRANTIES

Exclusive 5 Year Warranties on products and service guarantees

24/7 EMERGENCY CALL OUT

Emergency services available to all our customers

ONLINE PORTALS

Every customer has access to their compliance information

Over 7000 customers choose us to inspect, maintain and install fire equipment in their workplace.

A leader in Fire, Electrical & Safety Compliance Services, we value each and every one of our customers.

Fire panels / Fire Alarm Systems

Our staff are FPA Certified to both service and certify your Fire Panels for your AFSS (annual fire safety certificate NSW). Fire panels are our favourite asset in protecting your business and your people. Our field techs will be onsite every month to test your panel, and make sure that all functions are working as required.

Our electricians and techs carry spare detection for call outs and faults and are familiar with most brands of FIP systems.

As electricians that specialize in Fire Detection Panels/ Systems, FCF Fire & Electrical are highly qualified to install, program, test and maintain your fire system.

Having the ability to work on Notifier, Ampac, Pertronics and all other systems, you can rest assure your fire safety will be in good hands with FCF Wollongong.

Unwanted false alarms occur for multiple reasons. Most commonly age and environment. As per AS1670 our staff will always leave a Fire Detection and Alarms logbook with your system so that any faults or maintenance are documented, and compliance is maintained.

Our specialists look forward to challenging themselves in problem fault finding and reducing unwanted alarms.

Need your Fire System maintained to AS1851, contact us today

Evacuation diagrams

We can design, print (many options) and Install evacuation diagrams.

It’s mandatory for all Australian workplaces to have fire evacuation diagrams. Providing information for all persons in a premise to escape with ease.

Here at FCF Wollongong we have designed evacuation diagrams for Government buildings, large and small sites and child care centres. We will work with you on the requirements to your business and any special instructions you or your industry advisors might have.

As fire evacuation diagrams standards AS3745 change constantly its best to utilize a Fire Safety Advisor to ensure your business meets the latest amendments.

To find out more about Evac Diagrams and see your options visit https://fireevacdiagrams.fcfnational.com.au/

Order a Evacuation Diagram

Sprinklers

Fire Sprinkler systems and Fire Pump sets

Sprinkler system installations, upgrades and testing, FCF Fire & Electrical only use qualified Sprinkler Fitters to complete the required works.

Our specialists work on shopping centres, unit blocks, multi-story and all-purpose buildings. Our team of qualified sprinkler fitters can perform monthly testing, annuals, five yearly and overhauls.

Our wet fire contractors have their own Fire Truck which can be used to maintain water supply during testing and are some of the most experience in the region.

For all your Wet Fire System requirements use a qualified team at FCF Fire & Electrical

Fire doors

Fire Doors and frames form a part of the fire wall – generally found at the entrance to units and stairwells. Also, not as easily spotted in a fire compartment.

Our FCF Fire Door contractor is a qualified builder and has over 10 years experience in repairing and installing fire doors.

Utilizing their knowledge and the understanding of AS1905, AS1851 BCA requirements, our Fire Technicians can give you the right advice that can save you money.

Contact FCF Fire & Electrical today to find out more

Smoke alarms

FCF is here to service, maintain and upgrade all smoke alarms to ensure your compliance and your safety.

As a founding member of the Smoke Alarm Association, FCF Fire & Electrical are up to speed with the latest legislation and technology throughout the industry.

Our choices of suppliers cover mains supply with battery backup of up to 10 years. With technology advancing FCF Fire & Electrical only supply quality units that are fairly priced and achieve very low false alarm rates.

Utilizing a designer of fire detection systems you can have peace of mind that your property is being protected to AS3786.

Test and tag

We inspect electrical items to AS3760

Making sure your electrical equipment meets the Workplace Health and Safety Regulations is especially important. Our staff use top of the line equipment, environmentally friendly paper free options available, and a pdf report sent immediately after testing.

Using electricians for the repairs on electrical equipment helps save money and time. In majority of cases the business owner or manager has the choice to repair or replace the failed item.

To find out which option is cost effective for your business contact FCF Fire & Electrical

Emergency and exit lighting

We design, install and test all types of Emergency Exit Lighting to Australian Standards AS2293

It is essential that routine 90 min testing is carried out on emergency and exit lighting in light with the Australian Standards. Our friendly electrical Fire Techs are on hand to run the testing with minimal disruption to your workplace.

Log book records which are left onsite provide testing record and compliance records to any auditing personnel, as well as provide the client with assurance that their workplace is maintained to the standard. (AS2293 every six months) The Log books are also an indicator that all repairs have been completed by a licenced installer and that the works quoted and carried out are warrantied. Utilizing an FCF Emergency and Exit Lighting log book will allow you to save money on replacing the book only once every five years.

As a service provider in the exit and emergency lighting industry FCF Fire & Electrical are looking to save clients’ money. Our installs offer 3-5 year warranty depending on the lights installed, with many suppliers offering exclusive extended warranties only to FCF businesses.

Let us look after your exit and emergency lighting design, installation, testing and maintenance. We are here to offer the best advice and cost effective solutions.

Call today to compare our pricing and the benefits of having us accredited to both service and certify.

Fire Extinguishers

Did you know all onsite Fire Extinguishers require testing by a qualified technician at 6 month intervals?

Our FPA accredited and experienced technicians can take care of all Fire Extinguisher servicing, Maintenance, Installation, Signage and Disposal requirements. Our extinguishers are installed in adherence to the Australian Standard AS2444 and offer a 5 year warranty on performance.

It is essential that your workplace complies with the standards for both Council purposes and peace of mind. We produce a service report at each inspection for your records for any compliance requirements. We install and service Dry Power Extinguishers, CO2 Fire Extinguishers, Water Fire Extinguishers, Foam Extinguishers and more such as PV Fire Extinguishers. High Performance Fire Extinguishers cover a greater risk and can be installed to your requirements.

FCF will not try and oversell, our technicians are not KPI based, but trained to work with the client in supporting their needs and budget.

We also dispose of your expired extinguishers at environmental facilities.

Support a local business in the Illawarra, so that we can continue to support our local sports clubs and businesses also.

Learn more about Fire Extinguishers

FCF Fire Training

Making fire extinguisher training or first response training available in different formats allows a solution to your business.

Face to Face Fire Training

FCF Wollongong has a current NSW Fireman conducting our first responder training. Allowing your staff access to real life situation training and a wealth of knowledge. This is a favourite amongst the training that we provide, FCF trainers supervise your staff in operating Fire Extinguishers and Fire blankets in different scenarios and will chat with them about the equipment that your workplace has onsite. Understanding what they have available to them in the workplace and how to use it could be the key to saving both lives, plant (equipment not greenery ?) and assets.

Fire Warden Class Room Training

Each and every Fire Plan is different for each business. Fire Wardens have a very important role in evacuation of the building or premise for all staff, visitors and clients. Utilizing your Fire Plan, FCF Fire & Electrical tailor the training to your premise and the fire equipment onsite.

If your business has yet to create a Fire Plan, one of our Fire Safety Advisor will be more than happy to help complete the requirements to ensure that your business meets all the MP6.1 legislation.

Online Fire Training

FREE – correct! For the short term, as a bit of a Covid relief strategy we are offering our online training course for free. No catch – but hopefully if you like it you would consider chatting to our team about your fire servicing and maintenance needs.

Designed by two long term Fire Industry Experts with over 40 years combined experience this interactive course ensures that your skills and knowledge are combined to receive the First Response Certificate.

As the trainees move throughout the course an explanation is given to why the incorrect choices have been made and allow the participant to try again. This proves that the participant has a base knowledge of how to perform in an emergency situation.

Train your staff in fire safety using our dedicated fire training website

Online Fire Training

FCF Fire Hose Reels

We sell and fit Fire Hose Reels

Most large buildings needs a fire hose reel. They provide a controlled amount of water in critical locations to help people escape a building in an event of a fire. They would normally be mounted on a wall or in a cabinet with appropriate signage to indicate their location(s).

It’s manually operated by opening the valve. The reels range from 18 to 36 metres in length with 13mm, 19mm or 25mm diameter hose.

To comply with Australian Standards, all hoses require regular detailed checks by a fire professional.

FCF Fire Sprinklers and Hose Reels

We sell and fit Fire Sprinklers and Hose Reels

Large buildings needs a fire hose reel and sometimes sprinkler systems too. They provide a controlled amount of water in critical locations, which help people escape a building in an event of a fire.

Fire reels are normally mounted on a wall or in a cabinet, and sprinklers above critical rooms. Appropriate signage has to also be installed to indicate their location(s).

To comply with Australian Standards, all fire protection equipment require regular detailed checks by a fire professional.