Fire Protection

Fire Protection

John E. Green Company has more experience in the installation of fire suppression systems than many companies specializing in this field. Our work includes systems for:

public utilities
high rise buildings
office buildings
hotels
shopping malls
hospitals
schools and universities
restaurants and food service facilities
research facilities

We will undertake systems of any size, and have provided installations as large as 38,000 sprinkler heads.

John E. Green's own experienced work force handles all aspects of sprinkler system installation. This includes:

underground supply piping
fire pumps
ground level suction and gravity tanks
distribution piping and sprinkler head installation
monitoring systems

We have also installed specialized systems designed for computer areas, transformers, and chemical fire hazards, including:

foam
halon
high and low pressure carbon dioxide
water fog

John E. Green installed the fire suppression system for the 15-story 100 North Centre in Troy, Michigan, on a design/build basis. The system included 2800 sprinkler heads, piping, fire hose stations, fire pump, and a dry system for the adjacent parking deck.

The Civic Center in Saginaw, Michigan features a theater, arena, and convention center. John E. Green installed a sprinkler system for the entire complex, with all piping and fire pumps.

A 7-story addition at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan included a 2420 head sprinkler system installed by John E. Green. We provided all piping, fire pumps, and an additional 850 head system on four floors of an existing building.

John E. Green installed more than 7000 sprinkler heads in the mall and three major department stores for the Briarwood Mall in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The project also included the distribution piping for all tenant sprinkler areas.

John E. Green installed an 1800 head fire suppression system in the 4-story Eastern Regional Center for Wayne County Community College.

A diesel engine fire pump draws water from the Detroit River through 1800 feet of 8" ductile iron main to supply the fire suppression system at the City of Detroit's Mistersky Generating Station. John E. Green installed the pump, underground piping, and automatic deluge sprinkler systems protecting the station's transformers. The project also included fire hose stations on all levels of the building, up to 160 feet above grade.