This article was published on 7/18/2017 and updated on 12/2/2024. Audio evacuation systems play an essential role in safeguarding lives during emergencies by providing clear and direct instructions to building occupants. In high-stress situations, particularly in large or high-rise structures, simply sounding an alarm is often not enough to ensure …
People’s lives depend on the fire detection system you choose for your commercial property. Ensuring your system is effective, properly maintained, and has the vital elements needed to ensure your occupants and property are protected is crucial. There are many components that make up an effective commercial fire alarm system, …
Choosing the most innovative fire alarm system for your commercial property is vital to saving lives and protecting assets. Ensuring you are employing the latest technology and features will provide your business with unmatched protection, ensuring all occupants feel safe and secure. Get A Quote This article was originally published …
This article was published on August 5, 2016 and updated on April 3, 2023 NOTIFIER™ fire alarms by Honeywell provide state-of-the-art fire detection and alarm systems technology for reliable, uninterrupted protection. NOTIFIER™ has been a leader in the fire alarm industry for more than 70 years and is the …
This article was published on 1/4/2017 and updated on 1/25/2022 Each element of the detection, notification, and evacuation systems for any building must conform to all relevant fire safety standards. Only duly Registered Design Professionals (RDP) should prepare and present the plans for installation. Appropriate local authorities must certify …
Installing a state-of-the-art, highly sophisticated fire detection and notification system in your high-rise residential, office, or medical facility is only the beginning. Though these systems may be able to identify rapidly developing fire and smoke threats instantly, they are only effective in saving lives if they are properly maintained. Share …
This article was published on 10/14/2016 and updated on 1/11/2022 Warehouse fires are not uncommon, causing millions of dollars in damages every year, negative environmental impact, and loss of life among occupants and first responders. According to a Warehouse Safety Fact Sheet published by the National Fire Protection Association, …
The Aurora Illinois Fire Department details the commercial fire alarm system requirements for the city of Aurora, including: Responsibilities of building owners Fire alarm system component and modification requirements Fire alarm inspection requirements for Aurora Reporting and document submission requirements All types of buildings in Aurora must undergo fire alarm …
The fire alarm system is one of the most important elements of any building. Protecting occupants and preventing tragedy should be the main concern of any business owner. Fire alarms and life safety systems must be designed correctly to protect people and property as intended. Any delay in detection of …
*This article was published on 8/5/2016 and updated on 12/15/2021 Business owners, contractors, developers, and builders operating in the city of Chicago will be subjected to a fire safety inspection at different times for various reasons. The four most common types of commercial fire safety inspections in Chicago include: …
