Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire Sprinkler Solutions in Greenville, SC
Founded in 1973 by Douglas E. Greer, Jr., American Fire Protection has built a legacy of excellence in fire sprinkler system design, installation, and management across the Southeast. Our team of NICET-certified professionals brings over 30 years of combined experience, leveraging cutting-edge AutoCAD and HydraCAD technology to deliver precise, cost-effective fire protection solutions. Specializing in complex industrial projects, we serve South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee, maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and service. With a NICET Level IV-certified leader at the helm, we address unique fire protection challenges for facilities ranging from warehouses to high-risk industrial sites.Our expertise spans over 2,000 projects, including compliance with NFPA 13, International Building Code, and insurance standards. We collaborate closely with clients and design professionals to balance safety with operational needs, ensuring comprehensive protection for personnel and property. Recognized as the second oldest and one of the largest fire sprinkler companies in the Southeast, we continue to innovate while honoring our founders vision of unmatched reliability and expertise.
Services
Fire Sprinkler Design
Fire Sprinkler Installation
Fire Sprinkler Inspection
Industrial Fire Protection
Warehouse Sprinkler Systems
Fire Pump Installation
Underground Fire Mains
Special Hazards Systems
Hydraulic Calculations
NICET Certification Services
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Founded in 1973, we bring decades of experience to every project.
- Our team includes NICET-certified Level IV designers.
- We specialize in complex industrial fire protection solutions.
- We utilize the latest AutoCAD and HydraCAD technology.
- Licensed in four states, we serve a wide regional area.
Associations and certifications
- NICET
Services
Fire Sprinkler Design
Our NICET-certified designers create tailored fire sprinkler systems using AutoCAD and HydraCAD technology. We specialize in industrial and warehouse projects, ensuring compliance with NFPA 13 and local codes. Our solutions balance safety with cost-efficiency for facilities of all sizes.
Fire Sprinkler Installation
We install fire sprinkler systems for commercial and industrial properties, adhering to strict safety standards. Our experienced team handles projects from initial setup to final testing, ensuring reliable protection for personnel and assets across the Southeast.
Industrial Fire Protection
We address fire risks in high-hazard environments like manufacturing plants and distribution centers. Our expertise includes designing systems for unique challenges, such as flammable materials and large-scale storage, to minimize risk and downtime.
Hydraulic Calculations
We perform precise hydraulic calculations to ensure optimal sprinkler system performance. This critical step guarantees adequate water flow and pressure, meeting regulatory requirements and enhancing overall fire safety.
Special Hazards Systems
We design systems for high-risk areas requiring specialized suppression methods, such as clean agent or foam systems. These solutions protect sensitive equipment and facilities against unique fire hazards without causing collateral damage.
People
Douglas E. Greer, Jr.
Founder
With 53 years in the fire protection industry, Doug founded American Fire Protection in 1973. He holds a NICET Level IV certification and pioneered innovative designs for projects ranging from industrial facilities to nuclear sites.
Questions
What fire sprinkler services do you offer?
We provide design, installation, inspection, and maintenance for commercial and industrial fire sprinkler systems, including specialized solutions for high-hazard environments.
How long have you served the Southeast?
Since 1973, we’ve delivered fire protection services across South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee, building a legacy of reliability.
Do you offer emergency fire sprinkler services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency services to address urgent fire protection needs and system failures.
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on industrial sectors, including manufacturing, distribution, and high-risk facilities, tailoring systems to meet complex fire safety challenges.
Are your designers certified?
Our team includes NICET-certified Level IV professionals, ensuring expertise in the latest fire protection standards and technologies.
