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Fire Protection Systems
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Allowed Pre-Permit
Construction
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Fire Protection contractors who wish to start work before
plans are approved may install wiring, cables, hangers, stub outs, boxes, piping,
EMT and cabinets. These installations are allowed with the full understanding that
corrections or modifications may be required by Harris County Fire Code Review or
Harris County Fire Marshal's Office.
FIRE ALARMS SYSTEMS:
No permit is required, when:
Your project has 5 or less notification devices or conventional initiating devices.
A formal letter indicating where the work is taking place will suffice.
BUT:
If and when addressable devices are involved, then all work that involves any change to the panel’s
program will require a permit with inspection.
FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS:
No permit is required, when:
Your project has 19 or less sprinkler heads, adds & relocates, involved on the project.
A letter on company letterhead indicating where the work is taking place will suffice.
BUT:
If and when 20+ heads are involved, then all work that will change calculations
to the system will require a permit with inspection.
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Fire Protection System
Requirements
Required Forms
Supporting Information
Harris County Sherriff's Office
Residential Fire/Burglar Alarm System
Alarm Detail Division
Mon - Fri 9-5p
9418 Jensen Drive, Suite A
713-755-4600
Expedited Plan Review
(Suspended till further notice)
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Contact Information
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Manager: Samuel Gorgy
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10555 Northwest Freeway
Suite 120
Houston, Texas 77092
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