Building fires have devastating consequences that many times include either never re-opening or the business suffering so much it ends up closing its doors permanently within a matter of a few years due to the downtime of having to restore or rebuild. This highlights the importance of having an effective …
Most people do not think of construction sites as being an environment that poses a huge risk for fires. But construction sites can be a fire risk due to the highly flammable materials on site and the absence of a sufficient fire protection system. To safeguard against potential construction site …
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The need for commercial security systems in today’s age is a necessity. Security systems allow business owners to view access points to their building, review footage of incidents, and provide protection for the building itself and its occupants. High Rise Security Systems is a leader in providing commercial fire and …
Proper Placement of Fire Extinguishers in Commercial Buildings It is the responsibility of code officials to make sure commercial buildings have fire extinguishers placed in the correct locations as part of their fire safety system. Officials must follow NFPA 10, the Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers established by the National …
In 2018, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) developed a framework, titled the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem. This framework outlines and identifies eight components that, when working cohesively together, help to minimize the risk and assist in preventing loss, death, and injuries from electrical, fire, and other hazards. …
When faced with small fires, whether it be at home or work, most people automatically run for the closest fire extinguisher. We typically just assume the extinguisher is in proper working order, but a qualified person must conduct regular inspections to have that peace of mind. Get A Quote The …
A well-designed and well-placed commercial building video surveillance system provides security to your employees, the public, and residents and also protects your assets. Get A Quote Choosing the Right Commercial Building Video Surveillance System There are several types of integrated video surveillance systems available. Video surveillance systems serve to deter …
Fire and life safety systems are comprised of many components that must cohesively work together to save lives and protect assets. The importance of commercial buildings having custom fire safety plans and working with a company with the knowledge and expertise of compliance with all regulations is crucial. Included in …
Protecting your commercial building and assets from fire involves much more than just having a fire alarm and sprinkler system. The ability to maintain safety and security involves the cooperation of you and your employees, working cohesively to meet a common goal: fire safety and security. Creating a fire prevention …
