Most people are unaware of the dangers that organisms can have on sprinkler systems. In fact, MIC, standing for Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion has increased in recent years. Therefore, it is critical for business owners to have a firm grasp on… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘fire safety’
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The Most Important Winter Fire Safety Tips
It’s that time of year when the snowflakes start to fall and temperatures drop to a bitter low. During the winter months, we tend to spend more time at home with our family and loved ones, so what better way… Read More
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Tips for Choosing a Restaurant Hood System
While it may not be as much fun as picking through all of the high tech, shiny, and attractive kitchen appliances, choosing an effective restaurant hood system is key for any commercial kitchen. While you’ve probably spent years considering the… Read More
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Celebrate National Fire Prevention Week
This week marks the 89th annual National Fire Prevention Week. Since it was established in 1920 by the NFPA, each year the Association chooses a different theme to alert the public of the danger of fire. But how did this… Read More
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6 Common Fire Code Violations
Every business owner knows how important it is to adhere to the fire code recommendations. These codes are set by the NFPA in order to make sure your business as well as your employees are safe from possible harm. But… Read More
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Preventing Commercial Kitchen Fires
When working in a commercial kitchen, fire is an extremely useful tool. But what happens when that tool mixes with other things and ends up becoming extremely dangerous? Commercial kitchen fires can become out of control extremely quickly if steps… Read More
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The Sprinkler System Inspection Checklist
Automatic sprinkler systems are extremely important for protecting your business. When they are properly maintained, these systems reduce the risk of a person dying by 50 to 75 percent, according to the Congressional Office of Compliance. It is extremely important… Read More
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Different Types of Commercial Fire Alarms
Whether you are upgrading your fire protection systems in your building or need to install new fire alarms, it is important to understand the different types of commercial fire alarms available. From the automatic alarm systems to the manual alarms,… Read More
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Safety Tips for Your Fourth of July Weekend
With the Fourth of July quickly approaching, we would like to take this opportunity to review some fireworks and barbeque safety tips for homeowners. So whether you are heading to your local park for a family cookout or hosting… Read More
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Should You Recharge or Replace Your Fire Extinguisher?
If you have used your fire extinguisher lately, you have two choices: replace it or recharge it. But how do you know which choice is right for your fire suppression equipment? Let’s take a look at how to tell which… Read More