The Hiller Companies Announces the Purchase of A&D Fire Sprinklers, Inc.
San Diego, California – The Hiller Companies is excited to announce the purchase of California-based A&D Fire Sprinklers, Inc. The acquisition closed on November 1, 2020. “We are pleased Hiller has been able to continue growing this year. The strong presence and solid reputation of A&D in their markets will be...
Deepwater Horizon – 10 Years Later
The Deepwater Horizon disaster is one of those events you do not forget, especially if you live along the Gulf Coast. For Hiller, it is particularly memorable because of the part we played in servicing the offshore supply ship, the Damon B. Bankston, whose crew was instrumental in rescuing workers...
Hiller Reaps Fruits of Intercompany Partnerships with Military Contracts
The Hiller Companies historically has had a strong relationship with the U.S. military. That relationship continues with our project at Edwards Air Force Base in California building four relocatable, membrane aircraft hangars alongside Cocoon Inc. These portable aircraft hangars are less expensive, take less time to build and can be...
Hiller Launches RiseUp! Initiative
This year has been a difficult one for people and businesses across the country. The pandemic has affected all of us in many ways. For those who were struggling to make ends meet already, the shutdown made things untenable. Food insecurity became more prevalent, and at Hiller, we realized we...
Dedicated. Tough. Skilled. Meet American Fire Equipment’s Mining Department.
American Fire Equipment (AFE) holds the unique honor of housing the only mining department in all of The Hiller Companies’ divisions or branches. And according to Mining Division Manager Dave Walters, the men and women in his department should be celebrated as warriors in the fire protection industry. “These are...
Hiller’s Year Long Celebration of its 100th Anniversary Continues at the Virginia Branch
Norfolk, VA – On October 2, 2019, The Hiller Companies continued its 100th anniversary celebration in Norfolk with a high-energy party designed to appreciate the past while looking to Hiller’s strong future of continued growth and opportunity. Virginia, one of Hiller’s largest branches, exemplifies the strong connection to the marine industry which...
Hiller Celebrates 100 Years With a Look at the Mobile Branch
Mobile, AL – As The Hiller Companies celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, we are taking a look at the Mobile branch, which holds a unique place in the growth and evolution of the company. As one of the largest and oldest branches, Hiller Systems Mobile represents innovation, experience, growth and...
Hiller Offers Bi-Directional Amplification System as a Life Safety Solution
The Hiller Companies, Inc., a century-old fire protection and life safety provider based in Mobile, Alabama, now consults, installs, and trains users on NOTIFIER’s Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDA). Designed and customized to meet all public safety frequency band ranges, BDA is an emergency responder radio coverage solution that boosts in-building radio...
Herbert S. Hiller Partners with the National WWII Museum to Restore PT-305
It is in the mid-1940’s, we were in the middle of World War II. The United States Navy was in need of small boats that could move in fast against the enemy. The PT-305 was part of a new class of vessels in the war; a light, swift and aggressive...