Fire Alarm Installation Coleraine

Professional fire alarm systems for homes and businesses in Coleraine, installed and maintained by our own Northern Ireland engineers.

Installation and ongoing support.

Aerial view of Coleraine town centre and the Town Hall
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Our services in Coleraine

Security and fire safety services in Coleraine and the surrounding area, with installation, monitoring and maintenance.

All security and fire safety services in Coleraine

Fire Alarms for University and Educational Buildings in Coleraine

For educational and other non-domestic buildings in Coleraine, the fire risk assessment and building use inform the alarm design and coverage. We work to the applicable recommendations of BS 5839-1:2025, with the specification agreed for the premises.

Conventional and addressable systems are considered around the size, layout and management of the building. Accommodation and domestic systems may need a different design approach and the relevant part of BS 5839.

Fire Alarms for Retail and Commercial Premises in Coleraine

Shops, offices and commercial units around The Diamond and Riverside need systems matched to their layout, occupancy and fire risk assessment. We assess existing equipment and recommend suitable installation or upgrade work.

The choice of conventional or addressable equipment follows the building and the information its users need. We agree the coverage and relevant interfaces before work starts.

For hospitality premises, we consider sleeping accommodation, kitchens, public areas and escape arrangements alongside the fire risk assessment. The alarm category is specified for the building, rather than assumed from its size or business type.

Installation includes testing, commissioning records and a handover of the agreed controls. We can arrange ongoing servicing and explain the routine user checks.

Fire alarm testing and servicing in Coleraine

Planned care helps keep your system dependable. We arrange inspection, servicing and records around your premises, and explain the routine checks between visits.

Weekly user test

Use a different manual call point each week for the routine non-domestic test, following the system instructions. Record the result, together with faults and activations, in the logbook.

Planned professional servicing

A competent person inspects and services the system, normally twice a year. The five-to-seven-month window in BS 5839-1:2025 stays tied to the planned schedule; it is not a rolling seven-month interval.

A record of the visit

Service findings, defects and follow-up recommendations are documented. We confirm the service record or certificate and logbook arrangements for your premises, together with the next planned visit.

Experience and planned care

Based in Coleraine and working across Northern Ireland since 2017. Certified to ISO 9001, 14001, 27001 and 45001.

Our Engineers, subcontractors and Fire Risk Assessors are highly experienced, thoroughly understanding commercial and residential fire detection and alarm requirements.

Coleraine crime at a glance

Within the official settlement boundary. Excludes anti-social behaviour.

Reporting periodAugust 2026
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Mapped crimes in Coleraine

143

142 in the same month last year
August 2025

Crime is up
Last 12 reported months
Monthly mapped crimes in ColeraineZero-based scale from 0 to 180. Sep 2025: 115 crimes; Oct 2025: 131 crimes; Nov 2025: 128 crimes; Dec 2025: 106 crimes; Jan 2026: 126 crimes; Feb 2026: 102 crimes; Mar 2026: 109 crimes; Apr 2026: 153 crimes; May 2026: 143 crimes; Jun 2026: 130 crimes; Jul 2026: 177 crimes; Aug 2026: 143 crimes.1800
Sep 2025Aug 2026

Most recorded categories

Bars show each share of the monthly total.

  1. Violence & Sexual Offences68
  2. Criminal Damage & Arson21
  3. Shoplifting19
  4. Other Theft9
  5. All other categories26

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Figures cover August 2026, the most recent month published by the police data service, not events happening today. Source publication checked 2 November 2026.

Fire Alarm security in Coleraine, your questions

The fire risk assessment, building use and layout inform the alarm design and coverage. BS 5839-1:2025 covers non-domestic systems; domestic premises may require the relevant recommendations of BS 5839-6. We agree the applicable specification before installation.

A conventional system identifies the zone in which an activation occurred. An addressable system can identify the individual device. We recommend the suitable approach around the building, its management and the required alarm coverage.

For a non-domestic system, routine user testing and professional servicing are separate. The weekly user test normally uses a different manual call point each week and is recorded in the logbook. BS 5839-1:2025 recommends competent-person inspection and servicing approximately every six months, normally twice a year within a five-to-seven-month window. Visits stay tied to the planned schedule rather than drifting later each time. More frequent servicing may be appropriate for the system and its risks.

Every property is different, so we price each Coleraine job on its own survey rather than a one-size-fits-all quote. Once we have walked the building we can recommend a system that suits it and the budget. The survey is free and there is no obligation.

Yes. Coleraine is our home town, Advanced Overwatch is based here, at Beresford House, and designs, installs and maintains fire alarm systems for homes and businesses across Coleraine and the whole of Northern Ireland.

Our office is at 1st Floor, Beresford House, 2 Beresford Road, Coleraine BT52 1GE. Being based in Coleraine, we are right on your doorstep, call 028 7087 8077 or book a free survey.

Nearby coverage

We also cover the area around Coleraine

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Protect your Coleraine property

We survey your Coleraine home or business free of charge, design the fire alarm system around what we see, then install and maintain it with our own engineers.

Thousands of premises secured since 2017