Case Studies

Auckland City Council

The project Auckland City Council has over 150 buildings that require fire protection testing, compliance inspections and maintenance. As a public organisation, the Council cannot afford to have anything less than 100% compliance and 100% effective fire protection. The role of AFS Total Fire AFS Total Fire were awarded the testing and maintenance contract for all Auckland City... Read More

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Auckland International Airport

The project Auckland Airport was voted one of the 10 top airports in the world in the 2009 Skytrax World Airport Survey. Some 13 million people pass through the airport per year – 35,000 every day! AFS Total Fire provides planned maintenance, testing, compliance and service work for the airport terminals, offices and retail spaces. The company is also involved in much of the new installation... Read More

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Celestion Apartments, Auckland CBD

The project Kalmar Construction completed a $25 million project to complete a hotel with two towers of 17 and 19 levels respectively. Celestion Apartments has 123 rooms, a restaurant, bar and gym. The role of AFS Total Fire AFS Total Fire installed an integrated sprinkler and alarm system on all floors. “Price was a major factor when we chose AFS Total Fire,” says Tim Ellery, who... Read More

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Lion Brewery, Head Office and Warehouse, Auckland

The project Lion Breweries built massive new facility in East Tamaki. From a fire protection perspective, the site has an integrated alarm/sprinkler system which covers a range of risks, from light hazard office space to heavy hazard storage of flammable goods. It also incorporates a foam system to protect storage of flammable spirits. The role of AFS Total Fire Sam Rogers, Building... Read More

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Ryman Healthcare retirement villages

The project Ryman Healthcare has a series of retirement villages all over New Zealand. The retirement villages pose some particular challenges for fire safety systems, for instance with dementia wings having the ability for full lockdown to keep patients safe. While alarms have to allow people to escape a potential fire, it must have safeguards to prevent vulnerable patients from wandering... Read More