- A new hood and cooking line require a suppression system.
- Equipment changes affect the protected cooking area.
- An existing system needs to be coordinated with renovation work.
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Commercial kitchen fire suppression
Planning a restaurant kitchen in Toronto or the GTA? APEX coordinates the cooking line, hood and qualified suppression specialist for new installations and renovation work.
Tell us what you need and your city. Plans aren’t required to start.
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Meet Sam Divanbeigi
25 years of construction experience.
APEX’s founder and principal reviews estimates before they reach you.
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View project photosThe goal
Name the company responsible for design, installation, testing and final documents before construction.
- 01Cooking-line and hood interface review
- 02Engineering and system-design responsibility mapping
- 03Specialist-trade scope coordination
- 04Construction sequencing
- 05Testing and documentation handoff planning
Before we start
What we need to check.
- Exact cooking appliances and positions
- Existing system condition and compatibility
- Authority and insurer requirements
- Clear responsibility for regulated work
How the scope moves
A practical sequence for the work.
The exact responsibilities are confirmed in the proposal. This is the planning path we use to expose missing information before it reaches the site.
Freeze the protected line
Confirm the appliance types, positions and hood arrangement before the specialist system is finalized.
Assign regulated work
Name the specialist responsible for design, installation, testing, inspections and required documentation.
Coordinate the handoff
Align shutdowns, appliance placement, hood work, system testing and the documents needed at completion.
Before we price the work
Questions owners ask first.
Is fire suppression part of the exhaust-hood scope?
It connects directly to the hood and appliances, but engineering, specialist design, installation and testing responsibilities may be separate. The proposal will name the responsible entities and professionals.
Can the existing system remain after equipment changes?
That requires a project-specific assessment. Appliance type and position, hood configuration and the existing system all matter.
What should I send for a kitchen fire-suppression quote?
Start with the address, cooking-equipment list, proposed layout, hood information and clear photos. Include existing system drawings or service reports and any landlord, insurer or authority comments you have. Plans are optional for the initial enquiry; the team will identify what is needed for a detailed quote.
What affects the cost of restaurant fire suppression?
The appliance arrangement, hood configuration, existing system condition, specialist scope, trade connections and site access affect the work. Ask the quote to separate design, installation, testing, documentation and exclusions so you can compare the same scope.
Who performs the specialist system work?
APEX coordinates the kitchen construction and specialist scope. The proposal names the qualified suppression specialist, required design professionals and regulated trades responsible for installation, testing and completion documents. Ask who will provide ongoing system service as well.