LVC Companies’ Arizona Branch Awarded 2026 1GPA Contract for Fire and Life Safety Systems
LVC Companies is proud to announce that our Arizona office has been officially recognized as a partner on the 2026 1GPA contract for Fire Systems and Backflow Prevention Products and Services throughout the state of Arizona—a significant milestone that reinforces our commitment to delivering trusted, high-quality solutions to public sector organizations. 1GPA (1 Government Procurement […]
LVC Companies Achieves Hanwha Vision Platinum Partner Status
LVC Companies is proud to announce it has achieved Platinum Partner status with Hanwha Vision, a global leader in advanced video surveillance and security technology solutions. This prestigious recognition reflects LVC’s continued commitment to delivering industry-leading security solutions backed by technical expertise, trusted partnerships, and exceptional customer service. Hanwha Vision awards Platinum Partner status to […]
AXIS Communications Awards LVC Companies Gold Partner Status
AXIS Communications has awarded LVC Companies Solutions Gold Partner status, a distinction that highlights LVC’s expertise in delivering advanced security and life safety solutions. AXIS Communications is a global leader in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio technologies. Its Gold Partner designation is given to select system integrators who demonstrate strong technical knowledge, proven […]
LVC Companies Observes National Construction Safety Week with Training and Engagement
LVC Companies once again observed Construction Safety Week, an annual industry initiative focused on strengthening workplace safety awareness, training, and accountability throughout the construction and life safety industries. “At LVC, safety is more than a requirement, it’s a cornerstone of our culture and responsibility shared by every member of our team,” explained LVC President and […]
Self-Testing Smoke Detectors: A Smarter, Safer Approach to Fire Alarm Inspection and Compliance
New technology is overcoming traditional challenges to the testing and inspection of smoke detectors and fire alarm systems to ensure these life-saving devices are code-compliant and ready for any emergency. Here’s what facility and property managers, chief engineers, and other professionals tasked with fire protection need to know to capitalize on this promising breakthrough. Smoke […]
LVC Companies Recognized as a Trusted Voice in Fire and Life Safety by ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine
LVC Companies is honored to be recognized as a featured source in a recent article published by ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR magazine, highlighting the lasting impact of the tragic Our Lady of the Angels School fire and the evolution of fire and life safety in schools. The article, “The Fire That Changed Prevention” by Susan DeGrane, reflects […]
LVC Companies Wins 2026 Security Sales & Integration SAMMY Award
LVC Companies has been honored with a 2026 SAMMY Award from Security Sales & Integration (SSI), one of the security industry’s most prestigious recognitions for excellence in sales and marketing. The award was presented March 25 during a gala held in conjunction with PSA Security Network at ISC West 2026. According to SSI, the SAMMY […]
LVC Customers Sweep BOMA Greater Minneapolis 2026 TOBY Awards
Commercial real estate properties protected and supported by LVC Companies’ fire protection, life safety, and security systems swept the top honors at the 2026 TOBY Awards hosted by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Greater Minneapolis. Recognized as one of the most prestigious awards programs in commercial real estate, the TOBY (The Outstanding […]
Integrating Body Cameras into Retail Loss Prevention Strategies
By Kevin Darnell LVC Strategic Partnerships Director With shoplifting and violence on the rise, adding body cameras to retail security strategies can feel like a no-brainer for loss prevention professionals. After all, the benefits of having an extra layer of protection and accountability are clear. But often, the biggest challenge to implementing this technology lies […]
What’s New and Noteworthy in Commercial AV for 2026
Audiovisual (AV) technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace. Gains in product performance, artificial intelligence, networked systems, and immersive experiences are reshaping user expectations in collaboration, communication, education, and entertainment. LVC Companies designs, installs, and services cutting-edge professional audiovisual systems (Pro AV) to help customers stay ahead of the curve in diverse markets including manufacturing, […]