Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Fire Protection & Life Safety Services in Wilmington, DE
Founded in 1974, Wayman Fire Protection has evolved from a Delaware-based fire sprinkler installer into a comprehensive life safety solutions provider serving the Mid-Atlantic region. Our expertise spans the design, installation, service, and monitoring of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, security systems, and specialized hazard protection solutions. With a team of NICET-certified technicians and a fleet of 90 GPS-enabled trucks, we deliver 24/7 emergency response and in-house service for commercial clients of all sizes. Our commitment to safety excellence is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers and adherence to rigorous training standards, including OSHA, PINS, and TWIC certifications.As an industry leader, we prioritize both client protection and employee well-being, offering competitive careers in a supportive work environment. Our two-hour emergency service guarantee for local clients underscores our dedication to rapid, reliable support. From initial system design to ongoing maintenance, we provide tailored solutions that integrate cutting-edge technology with proven methodologies to safeguard lives and property.
Services
Fire Alarm Systems
Sprinkler Systems
Security Systems
Special Hazard Systems
Maintenance
Upgrades
Retrofits
24-Hour Emergency Service
Monitoring Service
Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer 24-hour emergency service with a two-hour response guarantee for local clients.
- Our team includes NICET-certified technicians with state-of-the-art tools and training.
- We maintain 100% in-house service capabilities for all life safety systems.
- Our 90 GPS-enabled trucks ensure rapid deployment across the Mid-Atlantic region.
- We provide customized solutions integrating fire, security, and hazard protection systems.
Associations and certifications
- NICET
- OSHA
- PINS
- TWIC
Services
Fire Alarm Systems
Our fire alarm systems combine NICET-certified design with cutting-edge CAD technology for optimal protection. We offer full lifecycle support including installation, maintenance, and 24/7 monitoring. Systems integrate control panels, notification appliances, and mass communication tools to meet commercial requirements.
Sprinkler Systems
Custom sprinkler solutions designed using 3D BIM modeling ensure precise installation for wet, dry, and deluge systems. Our certified technicians provide backflow services and ongoing maintenance to guarantee system reliability for commercial properties of all sizes.
Security Systems
Tailored security solutions include surveillance cameras, access control, and intercom systems. We design multi-location setups with centralized recording and remote management capabilities, integrating leading brands like Honeywell and Bosch for comprehensive protection.
Special Hazard Systems
Engineered systems protect high-risk areas like data centers and chemical storage facilities. Our offerings include FM200, CO2, and HI-FOG solutions with pre-action systems, installed by factory-certified technicians to exacting safety standards.
24-Hour Emergency Service
Critical support available round-the-clock with a two-hour response guarantee for clients within 50 miles of Wilmington. Our GPS-tracked fleet and trained technicians ensure rapid resolution of fire and life safety system emergencies to minimize operational disruption.
People
Trippe Wayman
President
Trippe Wayman leads with decades of fire protection expertise, guiding strategic growth while maintaining the company's founding commitment to life safety and client service excellence.
Alisha Bryson
Vice President
Alisha Bryson oversees operations with a focus on innovation, ensuring technical excellence and compliance across all service divisions while fostering team development in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Joe Plunkett
General Manager Fire Sprinkler Division
Joe Plunkett directs sprinkler system operations, combining technical proficiency with 20+ years of field experience to deliver code-compliant installations and maintenance solutions.
Brad Schoenfeld
General Manager Fire Alarm & Life Safety Division
Brad Schoenfeld manages alarm system operations, leveraging NICET certifications and technical expertise to ensure advanced fire detection and communication systems for commercial clients.
Captain Biscuits
Director of Smiles
Captain Biscuits brings levity to workplace safety culture as our official mascot, promoting safety awareness while embodying the company's commitment to a positive work environment.
Questions
What fire protection services do you offer?
We provide fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, special hazard protection, security systems, inspections, and 24/7 emergency service across the Mid-Atlantic region.
How quickly do you respond to emergencies?
We guarantee emergency response within two hours for inspection clients within 50 miles of Wilmington, DE, with service trucks dispatched from our 90-vehicle fleet.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds NICET, OSHA, and TWIC certifications, with ongoing training to maintain expertise in fire protection technologies and safety protocols.
Do you service existing fire safety systems?
Yes, we offer maintenance, upgrades, retrofits, and monitoring for fire alarm systems, sprinklers, and security systems regardless of original installer.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey from our Wilmington headquarters, with technicians deployed across the Mid-Atlantic region.
How do you ensure system compliance?
Our technicians perform jurisdiction-required inspections and testing, providing documentation through our 24/7 customer portal to maintain regulatory compliance for all systems.
