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Operational Benefits Of Dry Sprinkler Systems
Facing issues with your fire protection system in colder climates? Dry sprinkler systems offer a solution. In places where the thermometer dips low, they keep water from turning to ice in pipes. This blog post will guide you through the benefits of using these systems for your commercial property or facility. Stay safe and read…
read moreSafety And Sustainability: How To Handle Fire Extinguisher Disposal
Disposing of old or used fire extinguishers can be a puzzle for many commercial property and facility managers in Maryland. One key fact to remember is that these units cannot simply be tossed into the trash due to their hazardous contents. Our article aims to guide you through the correct steps for fire extinguisher disposal,…
read moreThe Essential Guide to Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers in Commercial Kitchens
Cooking-related incidents are a leading cause of fire casualties worldwide. In the U.S. alone, cooking appliances cause up to 61% of structure fires in eating and drinking establishments. These fires are classified as Class K or Class F and can reach extremely high temperatures. They also pose a risk of reflashing if not extinguished properly. This is…
read moreThe Importance of a Commercial Smoke Detector in Modern Buildings
In any building, keeping everyone safe is the top priority. One essential tool for this is the humble smoke detector. But in bigger spaces like offices, malls, or hotels, regular smoke detectors might not be enough. That’s where commercial smoke detectors step in. They play a crucial role in keeping these modern buildings safe from…
read moreWhy You Should Never Skip a Fire Pump Inspection
Between 2021 and 2022, non-residential structure fires rose by 12%. There was also a 15% rise in deaths, a 27% rise in injuries, and a 7% rise in property damage. A well-maintained fire pump can help reduce casualties and injuries from a fire. Fire pumps are an essential part of a water-based fire protection system. They…
read moreThe Benefits of Upgrading to a Commercial Wireless Fire Alarm System
Picture this: You’re a business owner and you’re walking into your establishment early in the morning, sipping on a fresh cup of coffee. As you approach your office, you have a hundred things on your mind, but a fire breaking out isn’t one of them. What if a fire did start in your building? Would…
read moreA Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Different Types of Fire Alarm Systems for Apartment Buildings
How safe is your apartment building from a fire hazard? If this question makes you ponder, you’re not alone. When it comes to fire safety, equipping a fire alarm system for your apartment building, is not just a best practice-it’s a life-saving necessity. The complexities of choosing the right system can overwhelm even the most…
read moreTop 5 Common Mistakes People Make with Their Complete Fire Protection Systems
A recent study revealed that in one year, there were over 16,500 incidents of office and store fires. This resulted in a staggering $932 million in direct property damage. Are you confident that your fire protection system is flawless? Complete fire protection systems keep both property and people safe in the event of a fire….
read moreCommon Fire Sprinkler Problems and How to Avoid Them
Does your commercial building have a modern fire sprinkler system in it that’s completely up to code? If not, you should consider changing this as soon as you can. If you have an older fire sprinkler system in your commercial building, it might not be able to provide it with the protection it needs. It could…
read moreUnderstanding the Importance of Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems
Around 7,500 U.S. food establishments suffer fires each year. There’s no way to guarantee your restaurant won’t join that list, but there are proven ways to limit the size and damage of a fire. Prudent business owners install a kitchen fire suppression system. A kitchen fire suppression system can detect and suppress fires, saving lives and protecting…
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