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How Often Is Fire Hydrant Testing Necessary?
July 21, 2019 • Fire Hydrants
There are millions of calls a year to fire departments across the United States. In response to a distress call, firefighters arrive on the scene with a firetruck and water supply, but…
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3 Things to Look for When Choosing a Fire Sprinkler Contractor
July 14, 2019 • Fire Sprinklers
Do you manage a commercial building? If your answer’s yes, then your main concern is no doubt the safety of the people in your building. Not only could a fire accident…
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Installing Fire Safety Systems in Historic Buildings: A Look at Notre Dame
July 7, 2019 • Fire Sprinklers
Installing fire safety systems in historic buildings isn’t as common as you might think. The recent events of the fire at Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral make us painfully aware of…
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Stay Safe: How Often Should You Replace Smoke Detectors?
June 30, 2019 • Fire alarms
How often should you replace smoke detectors? Did you know that two-thirds of residential fire-related deaths happen in homes with either faulty smoke detectors or no smoke detectors at all? This…
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Wireless Fire Alarms: The Future of Fire Protection
June 23, 2019 • Fire alarms
It’s a fact: home and office building fire detection systems save lives. Your chance of dying in a home fire is cut in half when there is a working fire detection system…
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Tips on How to Put out a Fire
June 16, 2019 • General Information
There are few things more intimidating to a home or business owner than the potential for a fire to erupt and destroy property. It’s important to learn and be aware…
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Fire Extinguisher Inspection 101: How to Make Sure It’s Functional
June 9, 2019 • Fire Sprinklers, General Information
A majority of people can use a fire extinguisher with ease. It’s not a complicated tool to figure out, and it saves lives more often than not. One thing people don’t know…
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Does Your Commercial Kitchen Need a Commercial Exhaust Hood?
June 2, 2019 • General Information
One of the largest purchases that new restaurant owners are surprised by is the commercial exhaust hood, such as a Vent-a-Hood. On average, a commercial exhaust hood may cost from $1,000 to $1,500…
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4 Common Reasons to Fail a Fire Alarm Inspection
May 26, 2019 • Fire alarms
The regulations surrounding fire alarms may seem intimidating, but there’s no way around them. It’s imperative – your building has to pass a fire alarm inspection. This isn’t just about the…
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5 Fire Alarm Codes You Should Know
May 19, 2019 • Fire alarms
Most people put quite a bit of faith in fire alarm systems, trusting alarms to keep them safe. Shockingly, in the United States, smoke detectors only sound in 53 percent…
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