About Us

Fire Alarm Control Systems, Inc. was founded in 1995 as a small business and operates in the San Antonio and South Texas areas. With our primary focus on providing fire alarm and voice communication systems for commercial, educational and federal government facilities, FACS has expanded its expertise in intercom, public address and mass notification systems.

Our Mission is ‘Dedicated to providing the highest quality life safety and communication systems; unsurpassed service and training to our customers while instilling professionalism in our industry”.

At FACS, we take pride in providing the right solution for the right situation. This includes the ability to provide the smallest conventional zoned fire alarm system to the largest addressable networked system for a campus or high-rise building through the use of scalable architecture in the systems we represent. Our sound department can also provide customers with switch bank type intercom systems to the latest technology in IP based and networkable school intercom systems, wireless or speaker line powered clocks and public address systems. We also have the resources to provide campus monitoring of the users existing fire alarm panels and if equipped with audio, provide emergency communication voice messages through the existing speakers.

FACS has on staff, two state licensed planners, one which is NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology) Level IV certified and one NICET Level III certified with over sixty combined years of experience. Every fire technician at FACS is state licensed and factory trained with several also being NICET II certified. 

FACS maintains local and national memberships with the following organizations to ensure we can stay abreast of the rapidly changing trends in the life safety and emergency communications industry.