Museums & Art Galleries.

Museums and art galleries protect irreplaceable collections against a unique combination of fire, theft and environmental risk — where a single incident can mean the permanent loss of cultural heritage that can never be replaced.

Because a museum’s real asset is the collection itself and not just the building, catching a fire at its very earliest stage matters more here than in almost any other vertical, since even a small, contained fire can damage what’s irreplaceable.

Fire protection for a museum or gallery typically pairs very early aspirating smoke detection in display and storage areas with detection zoned around individual galleries and stores rather than the whole building, so a single alarm can be pinpointed to the exact space at risk.