Types of Fire Extinguishers and Their Applications
There are four common types fire extinguishers: Water Carbon dioxide Dry chemical Wet chemical Clean agent Dry powder Each type of […] Read more
Top Causes of Fire Sprinkler Leaks
Education, Fire Sprinklers, General
Top Causes of Fire Sprinkler Leaks If you spot a puddle of water on the floor in your facility, it […] Read more
The Benefits of Switching to Wirelessly Monitored Fire Extinguishers
Today, everything is going wireless including the fire and life safety industry. Most facility managers have heard of wireless fire […] Read more
Comparing the Primary Types of Heat and Smoke Detectors
What are the Differences Between Heat and Smoke Detectors? There are four primary types of detectors that identify the presence […] Read more
Underground Work Wreaks Havoc on Fire Pumps
You test your facility’s fire pump regularly to ensure it’s running at peak performance, except this time you notice there’s […] Read more
How to Save 15 to 20 Percent on Fire Alarm and Sprinkler Services
Fire Alarms, Fire Pumps, Fire Sprinklers, General
Do you think you’re getting the best deal on your fire alarm and sprinkler services? If you have a separate […] Read more
Johnson Controls and Tyco Merger Affects Consumers
Education, Fire Alarms, Fire Pumps, Fire Sprinklers, Fire Suppression, General
In January Johnson Controls and Tyco announced their plan to merge. Johnson Controls also stated that they would establish their […] Read more
Checklist for Drafting a Fire and Life Safety Statement of Work
Fire Alarms, Fire Damper, Fire Pumps, Fire Sprinklers, Fire Suppression, General
There’s work that needs to be done on your fire protection system and a contractor that needs to be hired. […] Read more
Items to Review before Hiring a New Fire Protection Company
Education, Fire Alarms, Fire Damper, Fire Pumps, Fire Sprinklers, Fire Suppression, General
How to Change Fire Protection Companies? Switching fire protection companies can sometimes be a tough decision. You need to evaluate […] Read more
What’s the Primary Cause of Fire Sprinkler Corrosion?
Education, Fire Sprinklers, General
When fire sprinkler corrosion isn’t identified and properly addressed, it can become a serious problem. In the worst case scenario, […] Read more