Sam Young, SET
senior fire protection consultant
With more than two decades of experience in the fire protection arena, Sam Young brings a unique fire alarm-centric background to TERPconsulting. Sam’s 20 years of experience working in a contracting role have provided him with the necessary tools to solve complex fire alarm-related issues.
Sam’s technical expertise in fire alarms includes proficiency in design support/review, project management, programming, and system commissioning. Specializing in high-rise fire alarm system retrofits, Sam brings extensive project and service experience to the table. This includes the ability to reverse engineer older smoke control systems, enabling their repair or seamless integration with new equipment.
Prior to joining TERPconsulting, Sam was one of three primary partners at Integrity Fire Safety Services which was founded in 2018. With a focus on maintaining the performance of a building’s fire sprinkler, alarm, and life safety systems, Sam helped grow the Denver-based company to an annual revenue of $18 million and 150 skilled fire safety technicians. His primary role was to manage the company’s fire alarm teams.
Beginning his career in the fire protection industry at Denver-based Fire Alarm Services in 2001, Sam worked his way up the career ladder from fire alarm installer to field supervisor. He next worked at Metro State Fire, a fire protection service provider, for 13 years, finishing his career there as a Fire Alarm Operations Manager.
Certified by the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level IV SET in Fire Alarm Systems, Sam is a member of both the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) and the Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA).
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