Capital Automatic Sprinkler

Capital Automatic Sprinkler Capital Automatic Sprinkler designs, installs, and maintains fire sprinkler systems. We’ve installed systems in many high-profile buildings locally.

Our employees enjoy top pay and the best benefits in the area.

Today we recognize the backbone of our communities—skilled trades.On National Skilled Trades Day, we want to highlight t...
05/06/2026

Today we recognize the backbone of our communities—skilled trades.

On National Skilled Trades Day, we want to highlight the hard work and dedication of UA Local 669 Sprinkler Fitters. These professionals play a critical role in protecting lives and property through fire sprinkler systems—often working behind the scenes, but making a lifesaving impact every single day.

Thank you for your skill, precision, and commitment to safety.

A powerful reminder of how critical fire sprinklers are. In April 2026, a building fire in New Lenox, Illinois was stopp...
05/01/2026

A powerful reminder of how critical fire sprinklers are.

In April 2026, a building fire in New Lenox, Illinois was stopped by a working sprinkler system before it could spread, preventing major damage and keeping everyone safe.

https://patch.com/illinois/newlenox/working-sprinkler-system-credited-save-fire-new-lenox-business-nlfpd

When seconds matter, properly installed fire sprinklers make all the difference.

The fire happened Monday afternoon, and fire officials said the sprinkler system put out the fire before it could spread.

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Capital Automatic Sprinkler.Today we’re especially grateful for the people who make...
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Capital Automatic Sprinkler.

Today we’re especially grateful for the people who make what we do possible - our hardworking team, our loyal customers, and our partners who trust us to help protect what matters most.

In a year filled with long days, early mornings, and countless miles on the road, your support means everything. We are blessed to serve our community and to work alongside so many dedicated individuals and families.

Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday filled with peace, warmth, and good company. Thank you for being a part of our story and for letting us be a small part of yours.

11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day from the UA General Officers.

Thank you to all who have served!

Today, we pause to recognize and honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their courag...
11/11/2025

Today, we pause to recognize and honor the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Their courage, dedication, and sacrifice protect the freedoms we enjoy every day.

At Capital Automatic Sprinkler, we extend our deepest gratitude to all Veterans — especially those within our own industry and community — for their service and commitment to our country.

Thank you for your service.

11/09/2025

🔥 FACT: Union labor isn’t more expensive — it’s more productive.

A 2022 study by Independent Project Analysis (IPA) looked at 1,550 U.S. construction projects over 20 years and proved what we’ve known all along:

Union labor outperforms non-union work in every major category that matters.

✅ 14–15% higher productivity
✅ 4% lower total project cost (even with higher wages)
✅ 8% fewer schedule delays
✅ 40% lower risk of labor shortages
✅ One-third less turnover
✅ 75% of union tradesmen rated “highly skilled” (vs. only 63% of open-shop workers)

Union contractors deliver better value, higher quality, and more predictable outcomes.
Non-union outfits might save a few bucks on hourly wages — but they lose far more in rework, inefficiency, and instability.

💪 Union labor isn’t a cost premium — it’s a performance advantage.

The data says it all.



🚨🔥 NOW HIRING: SPRINKLER FITTER APPRENTICE 🔥🚨Ready to start a career where you don’t just work… you protect lives and pr...
10/26/2025

🚨🔥 NOW HIRING: SPRINKLER FITTER APPRENTICE 🔥🚨

Ready to start a career where you don’t just work… you protect lives and property every single day? This is your shot.

💰 Pay & Perks:

Earn while you learn: Journeymen make $45.94/hour (going up to $48.73/hour on April 1, 2026)

Travel time paid per Local 669 rules

Starting January 1, get $150/day extra when traveling 100+ miles from home

Industry-leading health insurance & pension through Local 669

🔧 What You’ll Do:

As a Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice, you’ll be trained to install the fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings that are engineered to stop fires in their tracks.

👊 Who We’re Looking For:

Motivated, hardworking, and dependable

Honest and take pride in doing the job right

Can get up in the morning without excuses

Ready to show up every day and learn a skill that turns into a career for life

This isn’t just another construction gig. This is Local 669. This is a career with pride, purpose, and serious pay.

📲 How to Apply:

Visit www.capitalautomatic.com or email [email protected] to have an application sent to you.

10/10/2025
10/10/2025

Congratulations to Captain Alan Wekenborg!
Alan Wekenborg has been officially promoted to Fire Captain. Fire Chief Matt Schofield, Assistant Chief Jake Holee, and Fire Driver Justin Weidinger were present for his badge presentation ceremony.

Captain Wekenborg also serves as the Shift Special Inspector for B Shift, where he plays a key role in supporting fire prevention and safety initiatives within the district.

Project Throwback | Early Childhood Learning Center – Columbia, MOIn 2015, we completed the Early Childhood Learning Cen...
10/04/2025

Project Throwback | Early Childhood Learning Center – Columbia, MO

In 2015, we completed the Early Childhood Learning Center in Columbia, Missouri - a 55,000-square-foot facility built for Columbia Public Schools.

As one of our early projects, this job helped shape Capital Automatic Sprinkler’s focus on quality design, precise installation, and dependable fire protection. We were proud to work on such an important project, knowing it would provide a safe and modern learning environment for Columbia’s youngest students.

Looking back, projects like this continue to remind us why we do what we do - protecting people and property with systems that deliver peace of mind.

Address

1010 West Buchanan Street
California, MO
65018

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

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