Founded in 1976, the acquired firm has built a reputation for handling technically demanding projects. Its team manages the design, engineering, and installation of alarm and detection systems, serving industrial and high-end residential clients throughout the region. Zachary Tuck, who owned the firm, noted that the move secures a future for the company’s legacy within a larger national network.
Pye-Barker Expands Pacific Northwest Footprint with Suppression Systems
With offices in Tacoma and Portland, Suppression Systems, Inc. brings five decades of specialized fire protection experience to Pye-Barker Fire & Safety. The acquisition, finalized August 31, 2026, strengthens the Atlanta-based giant’s reach into mission-critical sectors including data centers, power plants, and marine infrastructure across the Pacific Northwest.

Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker, cited the specialized hazard expertise of the Washington team as a primary driver for the deal. The integration allows Pye-Barker to deepen its presence in a competitive market while maintaining the existing technical workforce. The firm, which operates over 250 locations nationwide, utilized Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP for legal representation during the transaction.




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