Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Universal Fire Systems, a 34-year fire sprinkler specialist in Tampa, Florida, adding a portfolio of landmark commercial projects to its growing presence in the state.
This acquisition aspires to strengthen Pye-Barker‘s fire protection capabilities across the Tampa Bay market, enhancing its full fire code compliance services to better protect customers throughout the region.
Universal Fire Systems
Universal Fire Systems has served the Tampa Bay construction industry for over 30 years, earning a strong reputation for expert fire sprinkler system design, installation, inspection and maintenance.
The Universal team serves commercial clients including healthcare facilities, hospitality properties, educational institutions and municipal projects.
Universal Fire Systems’ portfolio includes work on some of Tampa Bay’s most recognizable buildings.
Owner, Universal Fire Systems, Darrell Mayo’s statement
Darrell Mayo, Owner of Universal Fire Systems added: “Universal Fire Systems started as a family business and we’ve always extended that mentality to our team and our customers.
“Pye-Barker shares that same commitment to people and to protecting lives.
“This partnership gives our team access to greater resources and opportunities while allowing us to continue delivering the quality our customers have counted on for more than three decades.”
CEO, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Bart Proctor’s statement
Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker Fire & Safety explained: “Universal Fire Systems has deep roots in the Tampa Bay community thanks to over 30 years of proven fire sprinkler expertise and a portfolio of landmark projects that speaks for itself.
“But it’s their dedication to both their people and quality craftsmanship that make them a natural fit for our family.
“Together, we hope our expanded presence across the Tampa Bay area will mean more customers protected.”