BFPE International

BFPE International is a 100% woman-owned company dedicated to providing comprehensive fire protection, security, and life safety solutions. Founded in 1970, BFPE has grown to become one of the largest woman-owned businesses in Maryland, serving the Mid-Atlantic region with a team of over 900 dedicated employees. We operate under a family-oriented philosophy, extending a warm welcome to our customers and partners as valued members of our extended family.

Our commitment to excellence extends across all aspects of fire protection, from sales and installation to service, inspection, testing, and engineering. We cater to a diverse clientele, ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 corporations, ensuring a tailored approach to meet the unique needs of each organization.

We understand that businesses have specific fire protection requirements. To address this, BFPE International specializes in creating customized Total Fire Protection Agreements. These agreements ensure that all fire protection systems within your facility are meticulously tested, inspected, and maintained, adhering to rigorous standards set by the NFPA, local and state AHJs, and your individual requirements. This comprehensive approach eliminates the need for multiple vendors, simplifying your operations and providing peace of mind.

Our Services

BFPE International offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to provide complete fire protection solutions:

• Fire Suppression Systems: We install and maintain a variety of fire suppression systems, including clean agent, fire alarm, sprinkler, and water mist systems.

• High Sensitivity Smoke Detection: Our highly specialized smoke detection systems can identify the earliest signs of fire, providing crucial time for evacuation and minimizing damage.

• Security Systems: We install and manage a range of security systems, such as access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems, to enhance the safety and security of your property.

• Restaurant Fire Suppression Systems: We understand the unique fire hazards associated with kitchens and provide tailored fire suppression systems designed for commercial cooking equipment.

• Fire Extinguishers: We offer a range of fire extinguishers, ensuring that your facility has the appropriate response equipment readily available.

• Industrial and Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems: We provide specialized fire suppression solutions for industrial facilities and vehicles, protecting valuable equipment and assets.

• Emergency/Exit Lighting: We install and maintain emergency and exit lighting systems, ensuring clear pathways for evacuation in the event of a fire.

• Central Station Monitoring: We offer 24/7 monitoring of fire alarm systems, providing immediate response to potential fire emergencies.

• Total Fire Protection Agreement: Our comprehensive Total Fire Protection Agreement combines all our services into a single, streamlined solution, ensuring your facility's complete fire protection needs are met.

• In-Building Emergency Radio Communication Enhancement System (ERCES): We design, install, and monitor ERCES systems, guaranteeing clear and uninterrupted radio communications for first responders during emergency situations.

Areas of Expertise

BFPE International has expertise in serving a variety of industries, including:

• Healthcare Data Centers
• Restaurants