Stamped Plans. Flat Fees. No Delays.
Tired of slow drafts, hourly rates, and permit rejections? We deliver sealed, inspection-ready fire alarm plans in just 5 business days—built for contractors, engineers, and architects who need it done right the first time. No delays. No guesswork. No surprises.
Reliable Expertise, Fast Turnaround
Why Choose Us?
All plans are reviewed and sealed by certified professionals, ensuring full compliance with state and local requirements.
All plans are reviewed and sealed by certified professionals, ensuring full compliance with state and local requirements.
We complete most projects—up to 350 devices—within five business days. Need it sooner? We offer expedited services to help you meet tight deadlines without stress.
No hidden fees. No hourly guesswork. We offer flat-rate packages, affordable add-ons, and a best price guarantee so you stay in control of your project budget.
From estimating and sales assistance to submittals and permitting, we’re more than just designers—we’re your partner through every phase of the project.
We stand by our work. That’s why we offer your first qualifying fire alarm design at no cost—so you can see the value before committing to more.
 About Longhorn Fire Alarm  Design
Built on Experience. Driven by Precision. Trusted Across Texas.
Longhorn Fire Alarm Design is a specialized fire alarm system design firm with over two decades of combined experience in life safety engineering. We serve contractors, architects, and engineers with fast, code-compliant designs backed by NICET IV certification and a Texas professional license. From new construction to complex retrofits, our mission is simple: deliver clear, accurate, and permit-ready plans that keep your projects moving forward—on time and within budget.
Code-Compliant Plans Delivered Fast
Fire Alarm System Design
We create full fire alarm layouts for new and retrofit projects, including device placement, risers, wiring paths, and battery calculations.
We develop permit-ready plans that follow all local codes and AHJ rules to help you avoid delays and pass inspections faster.
Our design team supports your sales efforts by helping you build stronger bids and win more jobs—at no added cost to you.
Receive expert guidance, sealed drawings, cost breakdowns, and system advice from NICET IV-certified professionals.
Every plan follows IBC, NFPA 72, NEC, and all AHJ amendments to ensure full compliance and reduce costly revisions.
We write clear, contractor-friendly specs based on CSI Master Format and AIA standards to support your project scope.
 What Sets Longhorn  Apart
Fire Alarm Design Experts
Our mission is to enhance life safety with advanced fire alarm systems, expert engineering, and top-notch services. We strive to save lives with innovative, code-compliant designs, offering cost-effective solutions that meet client needs and streamline projects.
Deliver fast, accurate, and affordable fire alarm design solutions with the highest level of professionalism and project support, from first draft to permit approval.
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 Quick Answers  to What Most Clients Ask
Some General Questions?
How long does it take to complete a fire alarm design?
Most projects with 350 devices or less are completed within 5 business days. Expedited services are also available upon request.
Are you licensed to stamp fire alarm plans?
Yes. Our designs are stamped by Texas-licensed professionals and reviewed by a NICET IV-certified engineer.
Do you serve areas outside of Texas?
Absolutely. While we’re licensed to stamp plans in Texas, we provide design services nationwide and follow each state’s local codes.
How much does a typical fire alarm design cost?
Standard plans start at $750, with add-ons like $7 per device and $50 for cut sheets. We also offer a $500 option for small projects.
Do you charge hourly rates?
No. We believe in transparent, flat-rate pricing so you can control costs and avoid unexpected fees.
What file formats do you deliver?
We provide electronic plans in PDF format. CAD files are available upon request, and UPS shipping is available for printed copies.
Built for Speed & Compliance
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25+ Yrs
Delivering precise, code-compliant designs for every type of facility.
2,000+
From office towers to hospitals—our plans get permits approved.
5 Days
Turnaround times are typically 5 business days or less. For projects involving over 500 devices, additional time may be required.
At Longhorn Fire Alarm Design, we specialize in precise, code-compliant fire alarm plans with fast turnaround times and expert support from start to finish.
Longhorn Fire Alarm Design delivers accurate fire alarm designs fast, provide expert permitting support, and offer unmatched reliability on every project.