Condominium buildings utilize security cameras to maintain the safety of occupants and the property. But there has been some debate over the locations where security cameras should be installed in condominium buildings. The board of the condo building must balance the rights and privacy of its occupants versus the security …
As a business owner, it is crucial that you understand the different types, usage, and placement of fire extinguishers as part of your commercial fire alarm system. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sets strict guidelines and standards for portable fire extinguishers regarding placement, testing, maintenance, installation, and inspections which …
Building safety is an integral part of any successful business. This includes the safety of the occupants or employees and the safety of the building itself. Being prepared for unplanned events, such as fires is a large part of an effective fire protection system. Share this Image On Your Site …
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. …
An emergency communication system is defined by Wikipedia as a system that has the purpose of supporting one-way and two-way communications during an emergency, generally over multiple devices such as signal lighting, streaming video, text messaging, or live communications. Emergency notification systems are generally designed to deliver one-direction notifications, whereas …
Qualified fire alarm maintenance experts will perform detailed testing during their maintenance visits to ensure all systems are in a fully operational condition in case of emergency. The annual testing process which is required by local and national authorities is rigorous, so maintenance procedures should make sure that systems will …
