Every commercial building needs to have an adequate amount of fire sprinklers. However, in rooms with more sensitive equipment, or in areas that tend to be more densely populated with employees and visitors, there need to be quick response fire… Read More
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Hydrostatic Testing for Fire Extinguishers
Making sure your fire extinguishers work is essential. One way to confirm that is by conducting what is known as a hydrostatic test. However, since many building owners and facility managers do not know how to do this, it is… Read More
What to Do When It’s Time to Recharge Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers are some of the most critical assets that you will ever have. That’s why it is so essential that you keep them well-maintained. It’s easy to think that you continue to rely on the same fire extinguishers you’ve… Read More
Fire Safety Regulations for Restaurants
The commercial kitchen in your restaurant has an extraordinarily high fire risk, simply because of the work that happens there. Many appliances operate at high heat and come into contact with fats and oils regularly. Fires that break out in… Read More
The Importance of Fire Extinguishers in Commercial Kitchens
Commercial kitchens will have several different fire protection measures in place. However, none of them are as important as having the right fire extinguisher in easy reach. Your employees will be able to help contain the fires in your kitchen,… Read More
4 Types of Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems
Fires don’t only affect buildings or other structures. When a fire erupts inside a vehicle, it can be just as terrifying and confusing as to when a fire starts in a high-rise or hotel. Here is a look at the… Read More
The Importance of Bi-Directional Amplifiers, Part 2
Many different cities and states have laws on the books regarding bi-directional amplifiers. If you do not already have them installed in the name of fire protection, then it is past time to add them to your existing buildings along… Read More
The Importance of Bi-Directional Amplifiers, Part 1
In many buildings, facilitating communication is essential. That’s because the employees won’t always be able to communicate with each other face to face, as they are often separated by cubicles, individual offices, and even separate floors. Bi-directional amplifiers can make… Read More
Reasons to Replace Your Fire Alarm System
When it comes to dealing with a fire, all forms of protection are critical. Suppression systems, in particular, are valuable pieces of equipment because they can contain a fire until first responders can arrive to finish the job. Fire alarms… Read More
4 Types of Fire Protection for Schools
Every school needs as much fire protection as possible. Much like hospitals, hotels, businesses, and stadiums, they are full of people every day, all day. Making sure that there is enough fire protection equipment is only part of the problem,… Read More