2. Closed circuit television, design and installation.

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1 Company: AECO Systems, Inc. is a sound and communicator contractor, affiliated with NECA and IBEW. We specialize in commercial fire alarm systems, providing both sales and engineering. We are also involved with the following: 1. Telephone and date cabling. 2. Closed circuit television, design and installation. 3. Life safety, design and installation. 4. Nurse call. 5. Security, design and installation 6. Card access, design and installation. AECO Systems is located in Hayward since 1997 and has been in operation since There are four partners who are: Jim Millerick President Randy Wold Vice President Brent Hensley Corporate secretary John Harlan Lead Construction Foreman We have been involved hundreds of projects, including the following: 1. Bart parking structure, Pleasant Hill Bart Station 2. Thomas Berkley parking structure, Oakland 3. Sequoia Hospital parking structure, Redwood City. 4. City of Redwood City parking structure 5. Site G parking structure, Oakland 6. West Lake parking structure, Daly City 7. Mills Hospital, Burlingame 8. Sutter Hospital, Castro Valley

2 LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS BUILDING HISTORY The Clinical Sciences Building (CSB) at UCSF is an existing, historic 7-story building of Type I- B fire resistive construction (originally built in 1932). It previously housed offices and labs for the University and is being renovated as an office building with a ground floor Classroom. Renovations of the shell and core will follow the 2013 California Building Code (CBC) and California Fire Code (CFC), and the 2010 California Energy Codes. The building will include a new UL 864 listed fire alarm system and will be protected throughout with sprinklers upon the completion of the base building. This may include a new fire pump installation and testing. Generator power will be provided to power the fire pump, one elevator in each bank, emergency/egress lighting, the fire alarm system, and the toilet exhaust fans from an adjacent building. The building will include a total evacuation fire alarm system. (Taken from Smoke Control Narrative, UCSF Clinical Science Building, supplied by The Fire Consultants, Inc. Date 8/19/14) SMOKE CONTROL REQUIREMENTS The Smoke Control Report, dated 8/18/14, and provided by The Fire Consultants, indicate the following conditions to be met: 1. Each floor will be considered a passive zone. 2. East stairwell will be extended and equipped with a stair pressurization fan. 3. Stair pressurization will activated along with door and damper closing through out the building upon activation of a water flow switch, smoke detector or manual pull station. 4. All dampers will close upon activation of an adjacent smoke detector. 5. A fan control panel will be provided, and will provide On, Off, Auto switches for the new stair pressurization fan and other fans that serve more than one level. 6. Other fans will be monitored for on and off. LIFE SAFETY DESIGN CRITERIA The building life safety design will be based on the California Fire Code, 2013 edition. The building will have an B occupancy. Base design will be as follows: 1. This will be a total evacuation system, using speaker for audible notification, with strobes for hearing impaired. Upon activation of alarm, the entire building will light up; provide an evacuation message, followed by a distinctive sound.

3 2. Smoke detector will be provided at required locations. This would include electrical rooms, Telco closets, elevator lobby, held open fire doors, elevator control room, elevator shaft, and where required by code. Smoke detectors will not be provided in open spaces, private office and other common areas. 3. Sprinkler monitoring will consist of monitoring water flow devices, for alarm, supervisory valves for position, and fire pump equipment. 4. Generator will be monitored. 5. Elevator control will consist of primary floor recall and secondary designated floor recall. A smoke detector will be installed in the elevator shaft(s) and in the elevator control room(s). Elevator power shunting will not be provided unless the elevator shaft and/or the control rooms are equipped with a sprinkler head. 6. HVAC units, over 2000 cfm, will be monitored, using a smoke or duct detector. HVAC units under 2000 cfm, but serving covered by other units, will also be equipped. 7. All fire alarm system wiring to be installed in conduit. 8. A firefighters 2 way communication system will not be installed, in lieu of an Emergency Responder Radio Communication System (ERRCS). This system to be designed and installed by others. 9. An Emergency Elevator Land 2 way Communication System is to be provided. This system to be designed and installed by others, and to be circuited for 2-hour survivability. 10. The fire alarm panel will be located in the fire control room located on level 1. The system will be equipped with the Edwards Firewatch system.

4 Brent Hensley Experience 1977 to 1986 CGR Medical Corporation Installer, System Designer Installation and design of medical x-ray equipment Responsible for the western United States 1986 to 1989 Westco Communications Hayward, CA Installation Manager Coordinated installation of coin operated telephones RTS Systems & Design Castro Valley, CA and Drafting Fire alarm and security design and drafting Prepared and tracked project documentation Attended project meetings AECO Systems Hayward, CA Estimate various sizes and types of systems projects Manage project budgets and schedules Cultivate relationships with new and prospective customers Education Chabot College Hayward, CA AA, Civil Structural Drafting NFPA 72 Training

5 Jim Millerick President Experience Audicom Corporation Oakland, CA Sound & Communication Technician Installed fire alarms, security systems and data networks Completed a two-year apprenticeship program Completed and turned over two high-rise life safety systems Mirtone Industries Dublin, CA Local Sales Manager Reopened Bay Area sales office Designed and bid fire alarm and life safety systems Established relationships with all major electrical contractors in the area RTS Systems & Design Castro Valley, CA Coordinated manpower for 20 jobs Prepared and tracked project documentation Attended project meetings AECO Systems Hayward, CA President Collaborate with s Review all contracts Set course for the company and monitor progress Education Simpson College San Francisco, CA B.A., Education Northern Computers Factory Training NFPA 72 Training

6 John Harlan Construction Superintendent Experience AECO Systems Hayward, CA Superintendent Provide direction and support for installation crew Program access control and life safety systems Forecast manpower and material needs Juno Electronics San Bruno, CA Senior Technician Installation of all types of low voltage systems Service fire alarms, intercoms and security systems Assess customer needs for creating proposals Education Northern Computers Factory Training Notifier Factory Training

7 Randy Wold Experience AECO Systems Hayward, CA Estimator / Project manager Estimate various sizes and types of systems projects Manage project budgets and schedules Cultivate relationships with new and prospective customers RTS Systems & Design Castro Valley, CA Senior Technician Installed all types of low voltage systems Perform service work Supervised multiple projects Audicom Corporation Oakland, CA Technician Installed all types of low voltage systems Education Northern Computers Factory Training

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