Tag: FIRE PROTECTION

Continuing to Carve the Path of Excellence

Our Excellence Committees take time away from the daily work schedule at the beautiful The Inn at Villanova University. It is here we collaborate on aligning and fine tuning the road ahead of us. Led by the best [and very humorous] business leader Doug McCann. Doug helps us guide the way to greatness by keeping […]

Sounds of Security

The Sound of Security

Article by Gary Snyder While video surveillance and access control are often seen as the work horses of your security systems, they leave a gap in situational awareness that is best filled through the inclusion of audio monitoring. Sound provides crucial evidence, not only capturing information about security events but also about the motives behind […]

Sounds of Fire

Sounds of Fire

Article by: Greg Breyer This year’s Fire Prevention Week (2021), themed by NFPA as, “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety” recently passed; however, it is our hope and objective to keep fire safety at the top of your mind all year round. Our passion in “Fighting the Fire Before it Starts” is for the safety […]

Storage warehouse fire protection

Factors of Fire Protection – Storage Occupancy

Businesses of nearly every type store some kind of product or stock material in their buildings. The materials in these storage spaces range depending on your particular business and could include everything from raw materials and finished goods to paper files. Storage areas can be considered small designated areas inside a building or they can be large warehouse facilities solely dedicated for storage and retrieval of goods and materials.  

How to Choose Proper Heat Detection

Article by Matt Karver – Fire Alarm Sales Representative – Heat detection has many applications and can be accomplished with several types of installation.  The engineer of record, the authority having jurisdiction, or the owner need to consider the surrounding environmental factors and applicable code requirements and listings when choosing the appropriate heat detection for […]