Just like any other component of a fire protection system, fire extinguishers need to be regularly inspected and tested to ensure that there are no defects and make sure the extinguisher will perform well when it is discharged. What is… Continue Reading
It is very important to protect the environment from harm. One way to promote a cleaner environment is through green fire protection that reduces water waste, eliminates the use of ozone depleting agents, and by getting LEED credits for fire… Continue Reading
Since 1922, Fire Prevention Week has been observed during the week of October 9th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire. The Chicago Fire of 1871 killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 people homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures, and… Continue Reading
Everyone wants to make sure their family and loved ones are safe. One way to keep your family safe is by making fire safety a priority in your home. Teach your family members how to prevent fires and what to… Continue Reading
Early detection and awareness of a fire is critical to protecting lives and property. Fire alarm and detection systems play a key role in alerting building occupants of fires and buying them the time that is needed to safely exit… Continue Reading
In New York City, buildings must be compliant with NYC Fire Code. If you have a property in this area, you need to be aware of the NYC fire code or run the risk of being issued an FDNY Violation.… Continue Reading
A gas detection system detects the presence of harmful gases inside or outside of a building. These gases may be toxic to humans or they could be combustible and cause a deadly fire. When a gas detection system is interfaced… Continue Reading
When it comes to fire protection in schools, you will want to be prepared. From elementary schools to college campuses, a lot of young lives are at stake when a fire breaks out in a school. Having the proper fire… Continue Reading
If you need fire protection for your building and fire sprinklers will not provide adequate protection, you will need to install a fire suppression system. Many fire suppression systems can protect your building, assets, and people using an agent other… Continue Reading
Not all fire protection systems leave a mess that needs to be cleaned up after they are activated and dispersed. Water and foam can leave a mess and also cause damage to sensitive materials if in the immediate vicinity. That… Continue Reading