Since 1959, Silco has been a trusted family-owned business, committed to delivering the best fire protection and security life safety services with the highest quality and reliability. Serving 45,000+ customers, we offer basic to complex solutions backed by our team of 450+ employees across seven Ohio and Kentucky offices. Our flagship Cincinnati office, which is also our original office, now serves as our corporate headquarters.
Serving Akron and surrounding areas
CO2 fill customers: Please call ahead for availability
Fire Extinguisher Walk-in Service
Monday – Thursday
7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday
7:30 a.m. to noon
Reviews
Jordan sands came out for a scheduled repair and went above and beyond to make sure we were completely covered and taken care of.
Heath and Richard were great! Spent the day going over sprinkler and alarm systems in the lab. They made the content extremely practical and understandable for firefighters.
Jimmy Derek where awesome friendly and did a great job!
Called today with a battery issue on an emergency light. Tami and her guys, Derek and Jimmy, fixed my issue within half an hour. Derek and Jimmy were professional and quick, a pleasure to have in the office.
Jimmy and Derek are great. Very thorough investigation on our Exit signs, lights, and fire extinguisher. Wonderful to work with. Very professional.
Derek and Jimmy were very helpful coming to check devices in our dental office. We appreciate you both!
Derrek and Jimmy were very polite, professional and precise. They are welcome in our office anytime.
Drew is the best! Always look forward to seeing drew during backflow testing 👍👍👍👍👍
Response from the owner:Thanks so much for the great feedback! We’re glad you had a positive experience.
Nick L was fantastic service man. Very thorough and very nice and professional.
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear everything went smoothly and appreciate your kind words about our service.
Nick was fantastic! He was thorough and very informative. Will definitely use the guy again!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the feedback! We’re glad Nick provided thorough and informative service — we’ll be sure to share your kind words with him.
Nick inspects our fire extinguishers and he always does a great job, answers all of our questions, and is very polite!
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear Nick always provides great service and takes the time to answer your questions. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to him!
Colton did a great job; he was very professional and thorough.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your trust in Silco! We’re glad to hear your experience was professional and thorough.
Very happy with Nick Lewis coming out to do our annual fire inspection at my work. Very thorough and went over everything he did.
Response from the owner:Thanks for sharing your feedback! We’re glad Nick provided a thorough inspection and review of everything.
Brett from Silco was very knowledgeable. Thank you Brett for everything.
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing this feedback! We’re glad to hear Brett was able to help and that you had a great experience with Silco.
Kyle was great servicing our Location this morning at Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries in Woodlawn. He was knowledgeable and respectful during his visit.
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience! At Silco, we take pride in delivering knowledgeable and respectful service, and we’re glad to hear Kyle represented us so well during his visit to Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries.
We've used Silco for inspecting and maintaining our fire extinguishers for years. And our technician, Robert Roush was very helpful.
Response from the owner:Thank you for trusting Silco over the years for your fire extinguisher inspections and maintenance. We’re glad to hear Robert was so helpful—your continued confidence in our team means a lot!
Great experience with Nick Lewis! He was professional, friendly and helpful! Nick explained everything thoroughly and was very efficient. Thank you Nick!!
Response from the owner:Thank you for your feedback! We’re thrilled to hear Nick provided professional, friendly, and efficient service while taking the time to explain everything thoroughly. At Silco, that’s the level of service we aim to deliver every day.
Brett C came out and did a new inspection for us at CAWM. He did an awesome quick job on a big location solo. He was informative, polite and on time. Will be using here forward.
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad Brett was able to provide a thorough, timely inspection at your CAWM location. His professionalism and dedication reflect the service we strive to deliver at Silco, and we look forward to working with you moving forward.”
Robert Roush came out the morning I called and got the inspections done quickly!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the feedback. We’re pleased Robert was able to respond the same morning and complete your inspections efficiently. Please let us know if we can support you further.
Response from the owner:Thanks so much for the 5-star rating! Your trust means a lot to us.
I just wanted to give some kudos to two of your techs: Thomas Arrington and Nic Lenzer.
Both of them were friendly, well-dressed, and a pleasure to deal with when coming to Ohio Valley Goodwill for our annual inspections of 4 of our buildings.
I am new to my position and both were very knowledgeable about Silco and our systems.
I appreciate them and their professional manner!
Thank you!
Both of them were friendly, well-dressed, and a pleasure to deal with when coming to Ohio Valley Goodwill for our annual inspections of 4 of our buildings.
I am new to my position and both were very knowledgeable about Silco and our systems.
I appreciate them and their professional manner!
Thank you!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re glad Thomas and Nic made such a positive impression during your inspections. Their professionalism and knowledge reflect the standard we strive for at Silco. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to continuing to support you and Ohio Valley Goodwill.
J Sands called in early morning of 8/31/25. Found issues with water in strobe and pull station. Replaced with new and reset system. Troubleshooting and got our system back in running status. Worked very well with us got us back up working alarm service
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing! We’re glad he quickly resolved the issue and got your alarm system back up and running. Your safety is always our priority.
Patrick did a very thorough job walking the building and coordinating our extinguishers for our trucks as well
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re glad to hear Patrick was thorough and helpful in coordinating both your building and truck extinguishers.
Great service. Very informative and thorough. Thank you
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great feedback! We’re glad you found our service informative and thorough. We appreciate you choosing Silco!
I attended a training course at Silco Fire and security for fire department training. The course was very informative, and exceeded my expectations. I feel more confident in fire alarm systems , and sprinkler systems. Our instructor did an Amazing job. I highly recommend.
Response from the owner:We’re thrilled to hear the course exceeded your expectations! It’s great to know you’re leaving with more confidence in fire alarm and sprinkler systems. We appreciate your recommendation and are glad you enjoyed the training!
I took a fire alarm and sprinkler system training class at Silco through my fire department and learned a great deal of valuable information. The trainer, Heath McNamee, was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful throughout the entire class. I will be going back to work with a much greater knowledge of these systems. I definitely recommend this class.
Response from the owner:We’re so glad you enjoyed the training! Heath does a fantastic job making the material both informative and practical. We appreciate your recommendation and are glad you’re leaving with valuable knowledge to take back to your department!
Massheakh inspected our four fire extinguishers yesterday swiftly and with professional courtesy. He has represented Silco for the past two visits, and we hope he stays with them because he has instilled trust and gratitude, here.
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing this thoughtful feedback! We're so glad to hear that Massheakh has consistently provided professional and courteous service. Earning your trust and gratitude means a lot to us—and we’re proud to have him representing Silco.
Chris and Brent were so kind and considerate today. The whole operation went smoothly.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much! We’re happy to hear that Chris and Brent provided such a positive experience and that everything went smoothly.
Excellent training class. Heath and Richard are very knowledgeable and I highly recommend this class for any fire service personnel.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great feedback! We're glad you found the class valuable and appreciate the recommendation. Heath and Richard are passionate about sharing their knowledge, and it’s awesome to hear it made a difference for you and others in the fire service!
Richard and Heath in the training center in Columbus are top notch. Excellent class.
Response from the owner:Thank you so much! We're glad you enjoyed the class and had a great experience with Richard and Heath.
Brent lightner Chris harcourt they did a great job and was very friendly
Response from the owner:Thanks so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Brent Lightner and Chris Harcourt did a great job and were very friendly. We look forward to serving you again in the future!
Had our annual fire extinguisher inspection today and everything went smooth and quick as usual. Robert Roush is wonderful to work with each time he is out! We appreciate him!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We're so glad to hear everything went smoothly and that Robert continues to provide excellent service. We truly appreciate your continued trust in Silco!
Fast and professional. Thank you!
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for the review! We appreciate the feedback and look forward to serving you in the future.
Jordan and Daniel were great! Both were very pleasant, friendly, and helpful! I took over the maintenance department at McKinley Health Care 3 months ago and the educated me on where everything was in the building. Great customer service!
Response from the owner:We’re so glad to hear Jordan and Daniel made a great impression. It’s always our goal to deliver friendly, helpful service—and we’re thrilled they could help get you up to speed. We appreciate you choosing us, and we’re here whenever you need support!
Robert Roush showed up 15 minutes early to the appointment and was pleasant, prompt and efficient. I would highly recommend Robert and Silco for all of your fire safety needs.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the fantastic feedback! We're glad to hear Robert exceeded expectations with his punctuality and professionalism. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are proud to support your fire safety needs!
Robert Roush inspected our extinguishers this week, and he was very friendly & easy to work with! He explained everything he was doing, prices, etc & was very quick & efficient! We will use Silco in the future as a result of the great experience we had with him in our large apartment comple!
Response from the owner:Thank you for sharing such great feedback! We’re so glad to hear Robert made the inspection process smooth and straightforward. His friendly approach and clear communication are exactly what we aim for. We’re excited to be your go-to fire protection partner moving forward—thanks again for choosing Silco!
Scott M. Was provided exceptional service. Thanks again for the great work!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the kind words! We’re so glad to hear Scott delivered exceptional service. We’re grateful for your support!
Robert Roush was professional and helpful .
Response from the owner:Thank you for the kind words! We're so glad to hear Robert provided professional and helpful service.
Bobby was very patient explaining his finding of today’s inspection
Response from the owner:Thank you so much for your kind words! We're glad to hear that Bobby took the time to thoroughly explain his findings during your inspection. We pride ourselves on being clear and informative, and it’s great to know that came through.
Andrew Berry and Charles Parrish came into our busy store and completed our inspection and maintenance without any issues. Very well spoke young men. Pleasure to work with.
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Response from the owner:Thank you for the great review! We're glad Andrew and Charles were able to take care of everything smoothly and professionally, even in a busy environment. We appreciate your kind words and the opportunity to support your store!
Jordan sands did an excellent job of not only doing the work but explaining in detail what he was doing. Great customer service. Very professional.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the feedback! We're glad to hear Jordan took the time to explain everything clearly while providing excellent service. We appreciate your trust in Silco!
Silco offers us great service through our Silco technician, Brett Bond. I can’t say enough about this guy! He knows our company and our tenants inside and out. All of our building spaces are on a coordinated schedule for servicing to keep it simple and organized, on our behalf. Our relationship is truly a partnership! Grateful for his TLC and expertise. Thank you, Silco and Bret
Response from the owner:Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We're so glad to hear that Brett has been a valuable asset to your team. At Silco, we aim to foster strong partnerships, and we're grateful for the opportunity to work with you.
Ky Hines was very professional and prompt with his time here checking our fire extinguishers.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great review! We're glad to hear Ky provided prompt and professional service while checking your fire extinguishers. We appreciate your trust in Silco.
Tylor was thorough and knowledgeable. He had answers for all our questions and was very professional. We will recommend him and Silco moving forward.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great feedback! We're glad to hear your technician was thorough, professional, and able to answer all your questions. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to continuing to serve you!
Gerald Gillespie, handled all of my annual and semi annual fire inspections. Very professional and on time. Good communication and follow up paperwork was a breeze.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the great review! We're glad to hear Gerald made the inspection process smooth and stress-free with his professionalism, punctuality and clear communication. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with him!
Jordan Sands was professional and helpful with questions I had regarding the suppression system. Not only did he have to return to complete the inspection due to not having access to the whole building, he was very patient with the process being delayed the second visit due to the alarm system not being put on test prior to his arrival. Thanks Jordan!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the thoughtful review! We’re glad to hear Jordan handled everything with professionalism and patience, even with the delays. Providing helpful guidance and staying flexible in situations like this is exactly what we strive for — we’ll be sure to share your appreciation with him!
Silco has been a great company to work with. They are quick and efficient. Their staff is friendly, Robert Roush was very helpful at his last stop and I appreciated him going beyond for us! Thank you all!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re glad to hear you’ve had a great experience with our team and that Robert went above and beyond to help. We truly appreciate your kind words and your partnership!
Robert Roush was arrived as expected and serviced the equipment efficiently. 8 highly recommend Silcofire and Robert!
Response from the owner:Thank you for the review! We're happy to hear that Robert provided prompt and efficient service. We truly appreciate your recommendation and your trust in SilcoFire!
My firm had Brad Beck as our Silco Fire & Security technician. He was friendly, down-to-earth, professional, and knowledgeable throughout the entire process of updating our fire equipment. His thoughtfulness and helpfulness really put our office staff at ease. Highly recommend Brad at Silco Fire & Security for anyone needing reliable fire and security services!!
Response from the owner:Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback! We're proud of team members like Brad who embody our commitment to providing knowledgeable, professional, and customer-focused service. We're delighted that his efforts made your fire equipment update a smooth and reassuring process. We appreciate your recommendation of Brad and Silco Fire & Security!
