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BFPE INTERNATIONAL, a privately held company founded in 1970, is a full service fire protection and security system firm. BFPE is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland with branch offices in Chesapeake, Virginia, Sterling, Virginia, and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. BFPE also has offices in Clayton, Fayetteville, Laurinburg, and Wilmington, North Carolina as well as in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This allows us to serve customers from Pennsylvania to South Carolina and Delaware to Ohio. Each office can provide sales, installation, inspection, testing and engineering services. BFPE INTERNATIONAL maintains an international presence, completing projects in distant locales such as Bermuda, Egypt, Germany, Italy and Saudi Arabia. We have provided services to all types of organizations, from small restaurants to Fortune 500 corporations. BFPE INTERNATIONAL provides scheduled preventative maintenance and testing for fire and security systems. Our service department utilizes a custom database, professionally trained technicians and a modern 210 vehicle fleet to ensure the highest quality service in the industry. We provide true 24 hour emergency service by on-call personnel. We also maintain a wide array of installation and testing equipment. Our technicians operate Halon and clean agent recovery systems, CO2 bulk storage and dispensing systems, dry chemical storage and dispensing systems and hydrostatic test equipment. We also utilize smoke and optical detection sensitivity and calibration equipment. Our engineering staff utilizes computer aided design (CAD) for accurate and precise engineering drawings and submittal documents. Our engineering staff has the capability of producing detailed designs of engineered clean agent (FM-200, INERGEN, and FE-13), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Halon 1301, dry chemical (Classes A, B, C and D), wet chemical (Restaurant cooking equipment), Vehicle /off road fire protection systems and water sprinkler systems. BFPE INTERNATIONAL provides installation of these systems by professional, factory trained and certified personnel. We also design and install fire alarm and detection systems, high sensitivity air sampling smoke detection systems, and control wiring for foam, pre-action and other water-based extinguishing systems. The most important factor in providing quality service is dedicated, experienced and well-trained personnel. Our staff of over 320 personnel includes engineering, sales and management personnel who are NICET (National Institute for the Certification in Engineering Technologies) certified. We employ over 225 technicians who must complete factory training and certification and a rigorous in-house training and certification (unique to the industry) before going into the field. Additionally, our technical staff is supported by over 85 professionals in contracting, logistics and administration. We are active members of NFPA (National Fire Protection Association), AFSA (American Fire Sprinkler Association), AFAA (American Fire Alarm Association), FSSA (Fire Suppression Systems Association) and NAFED (National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors), BOMA (Building Operators Management Association). BFPE INTERNATIONAL can provide assistance to your firm in design, specification, installation and maintenance. We have satisfied over 75,000 customers since 1970 and have earned a reputation for quality, service and integrity. Let us be the single source for all of your fire protection and security needs.