Trailside by The Lake

This development consists of two separate six-storey condominium buildings totaling 124 residential units in Langford, British Columbia.

Langford, British Columbia
Condominium Development
124 Residential Units
Fire Protection System Details

Project Overview

Trailside by The Lake represents an innovative approach to affordable homeownership in the Western Communities. This development consists of two separate six-storey condominium buildings totaling 124 residential units in Langford, British Columbia. The project is part of the municipality's Attainable Home Ownership Program, specifically designed to assist local residents, RCMP members, and Canadian Armed Forces personnel posted to Greater Victoria in achieving their goal of homeownership.

Fire Protection System

Each building at Trailside by The Lake features an independent, comprehensive fire alarm system with advanced smoke control and building pressurization capabilities.
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System Components:
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  • Control Panels: Dedicated FW106 control panel for each building with compatible booster power supply
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  • Detection Devices:
    • FW511 smoke detectors providing rapid smoke detection
    • FW722 manual pull stations for occupant-activated alarms
  • Notification System:
    • FW962 horn/strobe combination units for common area notification
    • FW972 mini-horns for in-suite audible notification
  • Outdoor Annunciation: FW129 annunciators housed within heated MA1100 weatherproof enclosures, allowing fire department access to building status at preferred outdoor locations
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  • System Integration:
    • FW811 and FW812 input modules supervising fire and smoke suppression systems
    • FW562 duct detectors integrated into HVAC systems
    • FW831 relay modules controlling dampers and activating smoke control through building pressurization systems

Products Installed

FW106 Fire Alarm Control Panel

FW511 Photoelectric Smoke Detector

FW722 Addressable Manual Station

FW962G Multi-Candela Horn/Strobe

FW972M Mini Horn

FW129 Remote LED Annunciator

MA1100 Weatherproof Wall Box

FW811 Input Module

FW562 Duct Smoke Detector

FW831 Relay Module

Project Significance

This development addresses the critical need for affordable homeownership opportunities for those who serve the community, while incorporating advanced fire safety systems that protect residents through sophisticated smoke control technology.

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