UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies
General Contractor
Simplex Voice Evacuation Fire Alarm System
Higher education academic and training facility
Benson Electric performed installation and integration of the facility’s voice evacuation fire alarm system including:
Voice evacuation systems are commonly used in large educational and public buildings where clear audible instructions may be required during emergency situations.
Unlike traditional horn and strobe systems, voice evacuation systems allow building occupants to receive clear verbal instructions that help guide evacuation procedures and improve emergency response.
The Simplex voice evacuation system installed at the UC San Diego Extended Studies facility provides building-wide detection and occupant notification designed to support safe evacuation during emergency events.
The UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies building serves as a hub for professional education programs, workforce development initiatives, and academic collaboration opportunities within the UC San Diego community.
The facility includes classrooms, training spaces, and administrative offices that support continuing education programs and partnerships between the university and industry.
This modern facility houses:
We delivered a reliable, code-compliant fire alarm system tailored to the diverse needs of students, staff, and visitors.
This project highlights our ability to manage both large-scale institutional installations and detailed tenant improvements within the same structure. Benson Electric delivers scalable, reliable life safety systems that adapt to any environment.