When interfaced with your building automation system, effective smoke control is vital to the safety of your buildings inhabitants. Advanced Control Corporation delivers industry standard building automation/smoke evacuation systems that are designed based on safety, speed, functionality and economics. Smoke evacuation and effective smoke control systems are required for high-rise buildings, atrium covered shopping malls and other unique facilities in order to adhere to your local building fire codes and state laws.

A proper smoke evacuation management system, when integrated seamlessly with your building automation system, creates the ideal solution to your smoke control requirements by using the buildings HVAC equipment to provide comfort and channel smoke from affected areas during a fire-all from your integrated workstation or fireman’s’ override panel. A smoke evacuation system is designed to confine smoke to a zone encompassing the origin of the fire, or exhaust smoke from a specific space in order to allow prompt evacuation for the best possible occupant safety.

There are several methods commonly used to manage smoke within buildings, including airflow method, pressurization method, and exhaust method within passive containment. When a smoke evacuation system is fully integrated with your building automation system, the system responds immediately to danger and allows the proper authorities to manage the HVAC equipment to control the smoke from a fire.

The single most important aspect of your building automation solution is its ability to protect the inhabitants of the structure. Only the fastest responding, top-of-the-line smoke control system will do for the best interest of the safety of your building inhabitants and your structure. Invest in the safety of your occupants and the future of your business with a smoke evacuation system that is integrated to your building automation system.