Inspections

To Request Inspection

For System Inspections: Please complete the Pre-test Certification / Inspection Request Form.

For Certificate of Occupancy: Please complete the Certificate of Occupancy Request Form.

Fax or deliver the appropriate and completed form to the Allen Fire Marshal's Office. The Inspector will call the contact person on the form to schedule the inspection. Our Fax Number and Address are on the top of the form.

All system inspections require:

Permit Number issued by the Fire Marshal's Office
Pre-Test Certification Letter
48 - Hour advanced scheduling

Items REQUIRED at the Inspection:

Allen Fire Marshal's Office Approved "stamped" plans.
Plan Review Summary Letter provided by the Fire Marshal's Office.
A copy of the Permit
Failure to have these documents at the site at time of inspection or at any time during construction shall constitute working with out a permit and will result in a fine and a stop work order.

Additional requirements for Fire Alarm Companies:

Shall have two personnel available at the test site with their own two way communication.
Partial Inspections:
The Allen Fire Marshal's Office does NOT perform partial inspections.

FAILURES given because:

Personnel performing the test are not ready to perform the inspection / test at the time scheduled.
Work being performed at the scheduled inspection time.
Failure of any of the system components

Scheduling of a re-inspection:

All re-inspections fees must be paid prior to re-scheduling the inspection / test.
The inspection process will have to be initiated from the beginning.

Re-inspection fees are as follows:

$50.00 for the first re-inspection.
$75.00 for the second re-inspection.
$100.00 for the third and subsequent re-inspections.