ERRCS Compliance & Installation
Ensure your building meets first responder radio coverage requirements. Our certified technicians handle everything from initial signal surveys to final AHJ certification—keeping your property compliant and occupants safe.
ERRCS Requirements
Emergency Responder Radio Coverage
-95 dBm
Minimum coverage threshold
95%
General floor area requirement
99%
Stairwells, elevators, fire command
12 hr
Standby + 24 hr on battery
What is ERRCS / Public Safety DAS?
Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Systems (ERRCS) ensure that first responders can communicate effectively inside buildings during emergencies. Modern building construction often blocks radio signals, creating dangerous coverage gaps.
NFPA 72, IFC 510, and local fire codes now require buildings to provide adequate in-building radio coverage for public safety frequencies. Non-compliance can delay or prevent Certificate of Occupancy.
Does Your Building Need ERRCS?
ERRCS is typically required for:
- New construction over certain square footage
- Major renovations to existing buildings
- Buildings with basement or underground areas
- High-rise structures (varies by jurisdiction)
- Buildings that fail initial signal testing
Complete ERRCS Solutions
From initial testing to final certification and ongoing maintenance, we handle every aspect of ERRCS compliance.
- Initial site surveys
- Grid testing (20x20 ft)
- DAQ analysis
- Benchmark testing
- Coverage mapping
- Report generation
- System engineering
- BDA installation
- Donor antennas
- DAS infrastructure
- Fiber/coax backbone
- Battery backup
- Permit applications
- Plan submissions
- Inspection coordination
- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
- Final certification
- Documentation package
- Annual inspections
- Battery testing
- System maintenance
- Recertification
- Equipment updates
- 24/7 support
Meeting All Requirements
We ensure your installation meets all applicable codes and standards, including local AHJ requirements.
NFPA 72
National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code requirements for two-way radio communication enhancement systems.
NFPA 1221
Installation, Maintenance, and Use of Emergency Services Communications Systems.
IFC 510
International Fire Code requirements for emergency responder radio coverage.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue
Local requirements for Miami-Dade County including specific frequency and testing requirements.
Broward County
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue standards and inspection requirements.
Florida Fire Prevention Code
State-level requirements for fire safety and emergency communications.
Path to Compliance
Survey
Initial signal testing to determine existing coverage levels.
Design
System engineering based on building requirements and coverage gaps.
Permit
AHJ coordination, permit applications, and plan approvals.
Install
Professional installation by certified technicians.
Certify
Final testing, inspection, and certification documentation.
Ready to discuss your project?
Whether you're planning a new construction project, upgrading existing systems, or need ERRCS compliance assistance, our team is ready to help. Get in touch for a free consultation.