Commercial fires are best avoided whenever possible, but they happen more often than people may realize. The best way for you to avoid these fires is to know where fires originate in the first place. Knowing how a fire starts… Read More
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Seven Types of Fire Extinguishers and Their Applications
When thinking about fire safety, your home or business has to be ready for anything. This includes having the right fire extinguisher. Fire extinguishers can help minimize the impact of fires until you can get help from the fire department…. Read More
Fire Sprinkler Maintenance Tips To Keep in Mind
Taking care of your commercial building is a lot of work, involving a plethora of tiny tasks such as getting the building ready for a storm, getting appliances fixed, and updating your fixtures. Fire sprinklers are another piece of equipment… Read More
Knowing When To Replace Your Fire Extinguisher
In any building, it is imperative that you have functional fire safety equipment. Without equipment that works properly, you can jeopardize the safety of everyone in a building if a fire were to break out. One such piece of equipment… Read More
Common Reasons for Fire Sprinklers to Not Work Properly
Protecting your business and everyone inside of it is always of utmost importance, and fire sprinklers play a vital role in preserving people’s safety if a fire takes place. That said, fire sprinklers can potentially fail or malfunction, which could… Read More
Benefits of Getting a Fire Extinguisher Serviced
The NFPA states that around 30% of all portable fire extinguishers aren’t in good condition. This could result in your extinguisher not working when you need it the most. If you haven’t gotten your fire extinguisher serviced yet, you might… Read More
Benefits For Using a Fire Sprinkler System in your Home
A fire sprinkler system is crucial for any home. They’re necessary for keeping your home safe in the event of a fire. When it comes to keeping your house and everyone inside of it safe, you should do whatever is… Read More
Why Your Employees Should Have Fire Extinguisher Training
Some employers are not sure if they should provide their workers with fire extinguisher training, or if the benefits of the training would be worthwhile. Fire extinguisher training is something that all employees should have. It could be the difference… Read More
Where You Should Install Your Emergency Lighting and Exit Signs
Like other types of safety equipment, you don’t always appreciate what emergency lighting and exit signs do for your building until they’re needed. The purpose of these tools is to keep paths lit to help safely guide people to exits… Read More
How to Tell If You Need New Smoke Detectors
Smoke detectors play a heavy role in preserving the safety of people inside of a building. They can detect danger before we notice it, sometimes notifying us while we sleep. If anything goes wrong with your smoke detectors, it could… Read More