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Commissioning • Fault Finding • Installation • Maintenance • Emergency Callouts
Request a Call BackPM Controls provides fire alarm and life safety services for commercial, industrial and residential sites across Basildon, Essex and London. We support contractors, facilities teams, landlords and building owners with reliable engineering support.
Professional commissioning for fire alarm systems including Gent, Advanced, Kentec, Apollo, Hochiki and more.
View commissioning servicesLoop faults, earth faults, device failures, PSU issues, panel faults and false alarms diagnosed quickly.
View fault finding servicesFire alarm installation support for commercial, industrial and residential buildings across Essex and London.
View all servicesEmergency lighting installation, testing and maintenance for commercial and residential properties.
View life safety servicesCCTV systems, access control, door entry and practical security support for buildings and facilities.
View security servicesDisabled refuge communication systems, disabled toilet alarms and life safety support services.
Ask about refuge systemsPM Controls also provides free practical fire alarm tools, calculators, checklists and printable templates for engineers, facilities managers, landlords, building managers and responsible persons.
Estimate standby battery capacity using quiescent current, alarm current, standby period and alarm duration.
Use battery calculatorCount detectors, call points, sounders, beacons, interfaces, modules and estimated loop usage.
Use device count calculatorCreate a printable weekly fire alarm test record for site fire safety folders and responsible persons.
Create test logRecord unwanted fire alarm activations, likely causes, actions taken and follow-up notes.
Create false alarm recordCreate a printable maintenance checklist for routine checks, service visits and site records.
Create maintenance checklistCreate a simple printable fire alarm zone chart for buildings, panels and fire safety folders.
Create zone chartCreate a printable fire alarm log book for weekly tests, faults, false alarms and maintenance records.
Create log bookCreate a printable commissioning checklist for panels, devices, batteries, cause and effect and handover checks.
Create commissioning checklist
With more than 15 years of hands-on industry experience, PM Controls focuses on clear communication, practical diagnostics and reliable engineering support. Whether you need help with a new fire alarm installation, commissioning, fault finding or life safety system support, we aim to get the job done properly.
PM Controls provides fire alarm and life safety services across Basildon, Southend, Chelmsford, Brentwood, Romford, East London, Central London and Greater London.
If you need commissioning, urgent fault finding, fire alarm installation, emergency lighting, CCTV, access control or disabled refuge support, PM Controls can help across Essex and London.
Contact UsView our systems and services, use our free fire alarm tools and templates, read about fire alarm commissioning, check our fault finding support, learn about PM Controls, or use the contact page to request help.
Popular tools include the weekly fire alarm test log, fire alarm zone chart generator, battery calculator, device count calculator, false alarm recording form, maintenance checklist, log book generator and commissioning checklist.