Who we are
A Division of Life spot Electric
Established in 2020 as an extension of Life Spot Electric, Life Spot Fire & Security builds upon the company’s strong foundation of quality, safety, and professionalism. With deep experience in electrical systems and life safety solutions, we deliver end-to-end fire alarm, security, and low-voltage services that protect what matters most.
Life Spot Fire & Security specializes in the design, installation, wiring, monitoring, and maintenance of fire alarm systems, CCTV, access control, intercom systems, and integrated life safety systems. Whether for new construction or existing buildings, our team ensures every system is installed with precision, complies with FDNY and DOB requirements, and performs reliably in critical moments.
Life safety is at the heart of everything we do. Our culture fosters rigorous standards, continuous learning, and open communication among clients, technicians, and project managers. We take pride in offering code-compliant, future-ready solutions tailored to the unique needs of each property.
From engineering design to ongoing system monitoring, Life Spot Fire & Security is committed to protecting lives, ensuring compliance, and delivering service with integrity. Our approach is rooted in the same values that define Life Spot Electric: craftsmanship, accountability, and client trust.
At Life Spot Fire & Security, we safeguard your spaces with expertise, purpose, and unwavering commitment to life safety.
about the founders:
Arik Altheim – CEO
Arik Altheim began his career in the electrical industry in 2008, working for a leading electrical firm. While there, he managed multimillion-dollar electrical projects for major real estate development companies in New York City. This experience honed his project management and leadership expertise.
In 2017, Arik obtained his Master Electrician License from the New York City Department of Buildings and decided to establish Life Spot Electric. His vision was to leverage his knowledge, experience, and passion for the trade to benefit the community, employees, and clients.
Sol Cohen – Director of Operations
Sol Cohen brings over a decade of experience in operations and project management within the fire alarm, security, and low-voltage systems industries. His career began with managing field operations for high-rise residential and commercial developments across New York City, where he developed a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to code compliance and system integrity.
At Life Spot Fire & Security, Sol plays a critical role in overseeing day-to-day operations, coordinating with clients, contractors, and vendors to ensure every installation meets the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. His deep knowledge of fire alarm and access control systems, paired with his leadership in managing complex project schedules, has positioned him as a cornerstone of the company’s success.
Sol is driven by a mission to deliver reliable life safety and security solutions while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and service excellence.
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