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Fire Sprinkler Inspection Checklist
Fire sprinkler systems are essential for protecting life and property. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), when fires break out in buildings with functioning sprinkler systems, the civilian death rate drops 87 percent, and the civilian injury rate is 27 percent lower compared to buildings without this fire protection feature. Property damage is… Read More »
Fire Alarm Basics
Your fire alarm is one of the most important life safety systems in the building. Most people have experienced a fire alarm in action as part of an evacuation practice or false alarm. Of course, the real purpose of a fire alarm is to alert people of an emergency when an actual fire is present.… Read More »
Types of Fire Protection Services
The possibility of a fire breaking out in your building may seem remote, but unexpected blazes catch home and business owners off guard every day. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), over 1.3 million fires occur in the US every year, including structure fires, vehicle fires, and outdoor fires. These blazes result in… Read More »
What Is Structured Cabling?
Structured cabling provides the foundation for all other network equipment. It includes all cables and associated hardware, creating a complete telecommunications infrastructure. Business owners can use structured cabling to provide telephone service or transmit data over a computer network. With increasing dependence on connectivity, businesses rely more and more on structured cabling for communications, operations,… Read More »
How Long Does a Fire Extinguisher Last?
Perhaps you recently installed fire extinguishers in your building, or maybe you have no idea how old your existing canisters are. This might have you wondering: how long does a fire extinguisher last, and can you extend its lifespan? Upon examining your fire extinguishers, you have probably noticed that they have no expiration dates printed… Read More »
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