Why Your Fire System Needs a Simplex Heat Detector

Getting a reliable simplex heat detector installed is one of those things you don't really think about until you absolutely have to. Most of the time, we're focused on smoke detectors—and for good reason—but there are plenty of spots where a smoke detector is just going to be a nuisance. If you've ever had a fire alarm go off because you were searing a steak or because the bathroom got too steamy, you know exactly what I mean. That's where heat detection comes into play, and Simplex has pretty much set the bar for how these things should work in a commercial or industrial setting. ...

April 24, 2026 · 7 min · Rochelle Candace