Smoke detectors are critical for home fire safety. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) notes that nearly 60 percent of the fire deaths happen in homes with no smoke detectors. As important as these types of devices are, using an… Read More
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How Often Should I Check On My Smoke Detectors?
Nothing is more important to your family and customers’ safety than your building’s smoke detectors and fire alarms. These devices notify occupants where there’s smoke or fire, leaving enough time to safely exit the building. But there are some maintenance… Read More
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Air Sampling Systems: How Do They Work?
Air sampling smoke detectors are a highly effective and helpful way to safeguard your business from fire hazards. The first step to understanding the pros and cons of these fire detector systems is to know how they are different from… Read More
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All The Best Reasons to Install Air Sampling Systems
The cost of a fire can extend immensely beyond property damage. A typical warehouse fire can cause up to a hundred thousand dollars in property damage. Preventing fires and practice detection is critical. Air sampling systems are an excellent choice… Read More
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Knowing The Difference Between Types Of Smoke Detectors
We all know how important smoke detectors are, but do you know which type of detector you have? There are two main types of smoke detectors, and they each detect smoke and fire differently. In addition to testing your smoke… Read More
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Why Aspirating Sampling Systems May Be A Good Choice
Aspirating smoke detectors, more commonly known by the trade name ASD or HSSD (High Sensitivity Smoke Detection) consists of a central smoke detection unit which draws air through a network of pipes to detect smoke. The sampling chamber is laser… Read More