January 18th, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (January 19, 2012) – LSS Life Safety Services is pleased to announce that Stephanie Hilbert has recently joined the company as a Client Report Specialist. Stephanie will be responsible for producing and assembling client reports, the main deliverable for the company, as well as handling other administrative and operational duties.
“Stephanie is going to be a great asset to LSS Life Safety Services, “said Lisa Campbell, Office Manager. “Her professionalism and eagerness to learn reflects on her everyday duties and what she has to offer our company. When LSS hires, we hire the best, and Stephanie is one of them.”
Mrs. Hilbert served in the United States Air Force for seven years as a Personnel Manager with over two years concentration in finance. In addition, she has over a decade in customer service experience.
“I am thrilled to be part of a team that values service and is committed to excellence. The fact that LSS champions safety and service reflects an important value I honor in my family,” said Hilbert. “Safety does not happen by accident at home or in the workplace – and to know that LSS is on the cutting edge of providing safety services for healthcare, education and commercial facilities, makes me proud to be a member of the team.”
LSS Life Safety Services is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and is currently doing business in all fifty states, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
About LSS Life Safety Services:
LSS Life Safety Services specializes in fire damper testing, fire and smoke damper inspections, damper repairs, fire door inspections, firestop installation and firestopping surveys. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services’ has made a commitment to Commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA’s critical Life Safety Code®.
For additional information about LSS Life Safety Services, please contact lwood@lifesafetyservices.com.
October 31st, 2011
Fire Damper Testing Company Makes list of Fastest-Growing Privately Owned Companies for the Fourth Consecutive Year
LOUISVILLE, KY. (November 1, 2011) – LSS Life Safety Services, an industry leader in passive fire protection inspection services such as fire and smoke damper inspections, firestopping and fire door inspections, has been awarded a position on Business First’s “Fast Fifty” list for the fourth consecutive year. The “Fast Fifty” is an award that honors the fifty fastest-growing independent and privately held companies in the Greater Louisville area. The Fast Fifty companies must be independent, for-profit and privately held while having an average of at least $1 million in revenue for the three most recent years.
Business First’s Fast 50 Program honors the 50 fastest-growing independent and privately held companies in the Greater Louisville area. The Fast 50 companies must privately held and have an average of at least $1 million in sales revenue for the past three years. The company must also be headquartered in Bullitt, Henry, Jefferson, Meade, Nelson, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer or Trimble counties in Kentucky, or Clark, Floyd, Harrison or Washington counties in Indiana.
“I’m extremely proud of the LSS team and am the first to admit that we can’t accomplish great things without great people, “said Craig Rutledge, owner of LSS Life Safety Services. “We are constantly looking for ways to grow our company and create more jobs for our community despite the many economic hurdles out there. Look for even more exciting things from the LSS team in the year to come.”
LSS Life Safety Services has sustained significant growth for fourth consecutive years by staying aggressive in marketing even during a down economy. Additionally, the sales and marketing teams have focused on expanding their base of large national accounts.
For more information about LSS Life Safety Services, please call 1-888-675-4519 or visit http://www.lifesafetyservices.com
About LSS Life Safety Services
LSS Life Safety Services specializes in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers, fire doors and fire stop survey and installation services in commercial facilities. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services’ has made a commitment to Commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA’s critical Life Safety Code®
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October 18th, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (October 17th, 2011) – LSS Life Safety Services is pleased to announce that Thomas J. Cox has recently joined the company as Account Executive based out of Las Vegas, Nevada. Thomas will be developing and managing the Western Region including Nevada, Utah, California, Arizona and Hawaii. He will also be responsible for educating fire officials, facility managers, and other fire protection professionals on the importance of passive fire protection.
“We are extremely pleased to have “T.J.” join our LSS team. He has a very diverse background in professional selling within the financial, automotive, and internet industries.” said Michael Lohr, National Director of Service Sales.
Mr. Cox has over a decade of Sales and Marketing experience in the commercial sector which will lend itself well to the key vertical markets that we serve.
“Joining LSS Life Safety Services is a dream come true. To be part of a rapidly growing company that has very solid plans for the future is just amazing. This is a wonderful opportunity for me and my family. I am excited about the products and services LSS has to offer, and the difference they make. To find this level of passion and dedication from a national company is unbelievable. It just doesn’t get any better.”
LSS Life Safety Services is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and is currently doing business in all fifty states, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
About LSS Life Safety Services:
LSS Life Safety Services specializes in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers, fire doors and fire stop survey and installation services in commercial facilities. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services’ has made a commitment to Commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA’s critical Life Safety Code®.
For additional information about LSS Life Safety Services, please contact lwood@lifesafetyservices.com.
August 18th, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (August 18, 2011) –LSS Life Safety Services (LSS), an industry leader in fire and smoke damper inspections, fire door inspections, and firestopping services, has been named a finalist in Business First’s new “Partners in Philanthropy Awards” program. The program recognizes Louisville-area businesses that support local charities with substantial donations and creative partnerships.
LSS has been a corporate sponsor for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s “Light the Night” walk for the past three years and also serves on the Executive Committee to help plan the local fundraising events. Apart from the time spent attending kick-off events and recruiting other local business to get involved with the organization, LSS also forms a company-wide walk team to raise money for “Light the Night”.
“It’s fantastic to work with people like Jen Pitts with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society who have the passion needed to drive and support the fundraising efforts, especially in such a tough economy.”, said Craig Rutledge, owner of LSS Life Safety Services. “To hear the stories of those suffering from blood cancers and to learn how the money we raise aides in the research needed to cure these diseases is really inspiring to me. It is really refreshing to hear the stories of hope and recovery within our community and the LSS team is proud to be a part of that.”
LSS’ faculty and staff enjoy the involvement of a community‐based charity as well. “I feel extremely privileged to work for a business that cares enough to give back to our community”, said Lisa Campbell, Office Manager and “Light the Night Walk” team‐member. “It is truly heartwarming to me that even a small business can care.”
Business First will recognize the winners of the “Partners in Philanthropy” awards program in a special publication on August 26th. Awards will be given in three categories – small, medium and large businesses. The honorees for the awards, such as LSS Life Safety Services, were determined based on how much cash companies have contributed to non-profit organizations throughout the year.
For more information about LSS Life Safety Services, contact Lori Wood at 888.675.4519 or visit their website: www.LifeSafetyServices.com
About LSS Life Safety Services:
LSS Life Safety Services specializes in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers, fire doors, firestopping and commissioning services in commercial facilities. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services’ has made a commitment to commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA’s critical Life Safety Code®
February 21st, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 21, 2011) –LSS Life Safety Services (LSS), an industry leader in Passive Fire Protection Inspection services, announced today that they were recently granted a Federal Supply Schedule contract from the General Services Administration (GSA), simplifying procurement for federal agencies and other such customer with the ability to purchase through the Federal Supply System.
Under the five-year award contract (No. GS-21F-0056X), LSS Life Safety Services will provide passive fire protection inspection services and repairs to government facilities throughout the United States, including Hawaii, Alaska and the District of Columbia. These services include fire damper inspections, smoke damper inspections, access door installation, fire and smoke damper repairs including installations, and fire door inspection services.
“LSS has been servicing the passive fire protection inspection needs of Federal and State government, the educational community, and the healthcare and industrial industries for several years now, “ said Judy Shission, Director of Business Development. “Obtaining a GSA contract will allow us to offer our services directly to federal government agencies. Under the GSA Schedule contract, government facilities will have greater access to the inspection services based on GSA approved pricing so that facilities can easily stay in compliance with NFPA codes”, said Shission.
LSS Life Safety Services is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky and is currently doing business in all fifty states, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Plans are currently underway to open branch offices in each region of the U.S. by the end of 2011.
For more information about LSS Life Safety Services, please call 1-888-675-4519 or visit http://www.lifesafetyservices.com
About Life Safety Services:
LSS Life Safety Services specializes in the inspection and repair of fire and smoke dampers, fire doors, firestopping and commissioning services in commercial facilities. Considered a leader in the Fire Safety Industry, LSS Life Safety Services’ has made a commitment to commercial Facilities to provide specialized passive fire protection inspections of the highest quality to ensure compliance with NFPA’s critical Life Safety Code®