Tag: FIRE PROTECTION

Duct Smoke Detector

The Importance of Duct Smoke Detectors

Article by Dan Robinson Imagine for a moment, sitting at a table in your favorite restaurant. You are enjoying your meal and the conversation. The restaurant then begins to fill with smoke coming from the vents that are providing the heat and/or air conditioning. You are struggling to breathe, you are struggling to see, you […]

Podcast Oliver Fire Protection & Security

Podcast: Constructing Greatness

Nicholas Ofak, Sr., host of the Podcast Constructing Greatness, spoke with our own David Oliver about how he got his start in the life safety and security industry. Within the conversation, they touch upon the culture and business of Oliver Fire Protection & Security as well as some of the lessons Dave has learned along the way about the fire […]

What are Unified Security Systems

Article by Steve Noseworthy Basic goals of Business Owners and Executives are to drive their companies in the most optimal direction to increase profits and efficiencies. While these tasks may take up most of their daily focus, security is sometimes treated as an afterthought. Instead of taking a reactionary approach to security and safety, businesses […]

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 […]