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The 10 Most Common Problems Found During a 5th Year Inspection (and What Causes Them)

by Dale Grant Fire sprinkler systems are the unsung heroes of building safety, and like any hard-working system, they need regular checkups to stay in top condition. That’s where the 5th Year Inspection comes in—a more thorough, once-every-five-years inspection that can catch issues you might not see in the annual checkups. Plus, if you’re in […]

What is a 5th Year Sprinkler Inspection?

by Lars Mascera Keeping your fire sprinkler system in top condition isn’t just good practice, it’s a requirement. A fifth-year inspection is a comprehensive internal check of your fire sprinkler system(s), as referenced in NFPA 25. It occurs every five years to ensure your sprinkler system is functioning properly and in-line with required fire safety […]

Building Safer Schools Through Strategic Security Partnerships

Article by James Sutton – Security Integration Specialist In today’s turbulent world, school safety is a top priority—not just for our children, but for our educators and administrators as well. It’s crucial to implement effective safety plans that can prevent our kids from fearing gun or physical violence in their learning environment. Leverage Technology for […]

Safety First: The Impact of Lockout/Tagout

Article by Matt Heiser – Safety Committee Chair In the fire protection industry, ensuring the safety of employees and the integrity of systems is paramount. One of the most critical safety protocols that contribute to this goal is Lockout/Tagout (LOTO). This procedure is essential for preventing the accidental energization or startup of machinery and equipment […]

Enhancing Construction Site Security with Eagle Eye’s Direct-to-Cloud Surveillance

Article by Dale Grant – Marketing Coordinator Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity, filled with valuable equipment and materials. Unfortunately, they are also prime targets for theft and vandalism, which have been on the rise, costing contractors upwards of $500 million annually. Ensuring their security can be quite the challenge, especially in remote locations […]