Fire Sprinkler Testing & Inspection in San Mateo, CA

Water-based commercial fire sprinklers are critical for protecting building occupants and preventing property losses. California Code of Regulations Title 19 (Chapter 5) and the California Fire Code mandate strict testing intervals for commercial sprinkler systems. International Fire Inc. provides C-16 licensed fire sprinkler inspection, standpipe flow testing, and 5-year certification in San Mateo, CA.

Annual & 5-Year Inspection Requirements

Our experienced C-16 technicians perform comprehensive system testing in San Mateo, including:

• Control Valve Inspection: Ensuring all OS&Y and butterfly control valves remain open, lock chains are secure, and tamper switches transmit electronic signals.
• Waterflow Alarm Testing: Actuating main drains to verify water motor gongs sound and pressure sensors send alert codes to central monitoring panels.
• 5-Year Standpipe Flow Test: Performing hydrostatic pressure tests on dry standpipes and conducting flow tests at roof valves to confirm design GPM flow rates.
• Sprinkler Head Audits: Inspecting heads for signs of corrosion, physical damage, paint loading, or obstruction by nearby storage racks.

Why Choose International Fire Inc.?

For over 50 years, International Fire Inc. has been the Bay Area's trusted fire safety concern. We coordinate inspections, tagging, and repairs to keep you up to code:

• State Fire Marshal Concern License: Fully certified for portable fire extinguishers, kitchen suppression, and fire sprinklers.
• Expert Local Technicians: Backed by ongoing safety drills and deep knowledge of SFFD and Peninsula codes.
• No Appointment Needed Walk-In: Bring your extinguishers directly to our route hub for quick recharging.