Installation and retrofit support

New Installations & Retrofits

Installation and upgrade support for fire sprinkler and backflow systems, including coordinated installation, required testing and complete closeout documentation.

Quick answer

Can AO help with new installations and retrofits?

Yes. AO Backflow & Fire supports fire sprinkler and backflow installation, alteration, replacement and retrofit projects, then helps with the testing and documentation needed after the work is complete.

Common questions

When should AO be brought into a project?

Early is best, especially when inspection timing, access, water authority requirements or AHJ expectations may affect the schedule.

What project details help?

The address, building type, plans, notice, deficiency report and target inspection or turnover date help AO prepare the appropriate scope and schedule.

Project planning

Plan installation, testing and documentation early to keep the project on schedule.

AO supports owners, contractors and property managers with fire sprinkler and backflow installations and retrofits, including final testing and closeout documentation.

Installation and retrofit services

  • Fire sprinkler installation, alteration or tenant improvement support
  • Backflow prevention device installation or replacement
  • Final testing, certification and closeout documentation

Project process

  1. Review the site, plans, notice or equipment need.
  2. Coordinate the work around site access, project milestones and fire-authority or water-utility requirements.
  3. Install, test and document the completed scope.