Businessweek

Pro-Tech Industries, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the estimation, design, fabrication, and installation of standard and specialty water-based fire protection systems in commercial, military, and industrial settings in the United States. In addition, the company offers ‘Day Work’ services, including inspecting, testing, repairing, and servicing. The company serves the new construction market, as well as customers retro-fitting, upgrading or repairing their existing facilities, bringing existing facilities to current standards (installing sprinklers at a customer’s expanded storage warehouse). The company also maintains close relationships with outside design firms and engineers to manage occasional overflow workloads. Design development typically includes close coordination with the prime contractor, as well as other sub-contractors. The company’s services include commercial, special hazards, and industrial overhead wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam; new installations, retro-fits, upgrades, repairs, design, consultations and analysis; pumps, hydrants, backflow preventers, underground, design and consultation; five year certification, inspections and testing; 24 hour service; alarm & detection installation and monitoring, inspections and repairs; electrical services, including design build, new construction, repairs, inspections and maintenance; and network cabling, system and structure testing and data networking and design. The company provides inside/outside plant installation/implementation services, telecommunications hardware/software deployment (voice systems), maintenance support services, on-site technicians for telecommunications upgrades and cable system design services. It has a full data networking group that can design, configure and deploy custom data networking solutions based on individual client needs. The company provides services to commercial, government and other business enterprises. The company’s infrastructure systems/services include building riser and campus systems; cabinet and rack installation; cable tagging and documentation; communications rooms, MDF, IDF; optical and copper cable installation; raceway systems ; and wireless connectivity solutions. Its low voltage systems include security systems, fire alarm, card access control, CATV, and video surveillance. The company’s network systems include enterprise architecture strategy, systems integration, IT infrastructure, implementation and support, network security and remote access solutions, and authentication. Its voice systems include PBX and key system. Targeted Markets The company’s vertical markets include system integrators, commercial builders/developers, modular furniture designers/builders, commercial/industrial property management companies, telecommunication/wireless vendors, federal government contractors, and federal, state, and local municipalities. Clients The company’s clients include Aerojet; Hensel Phelps; RQ Construction; RA Birch; Raley’s; Soltek Pacific; SouthWestern Dakotah; Roebellen Construction; and Howard S. Wright Construction. Competition The company competes with Cosco and Tyco International, Ltd. History Pro-Tech Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1995.