Tag: NFPA

The Importance of Video Surveillance, Access Control, and Intrusion Detection in Sports Facilities

The Importance of Video Surveillance, Access Control, and Intrusion Detection in Sports Facilities

Article by Nydair Rouse – Security Sales Representative Sports facilities are more than just places where athletes compete—they are dynamic hubs that host thousands of fans, serve as venues for high-profile events, and often operate around the clock for training and recreational activities. They are also, for many athletes, a place, a sanctuary, a second […]

When working at heights, safety is not optional — it’s a requirement. For those in construction, fall protection is a critical component of maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.

Fall Protection: Ensuring Compliance and Safety on the Jobsite

When working at heights, safety is not optional — it’s a requirement. For those in construction, fall protection is a critical component of maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Under 29 CFR 1926.501, fall protection is mandated at specific heights, and failure to comply can lead to costly penalties and, […]

The importance of fire protection in Hospitals

The Importance of Fire Protection in Hospitals

Fire sprinklers play a critical role in hospital safety by providing rapid, automatic response to fire outbreaks. Hospitals care for vulnerable populations—patients in intensive care, those with limited mobility, and individuals who can’t evacuate quickly. In these situations, every second matters. Fire sprinklers can control or extinguish fires before they spread, buying time for staff […]

Ensure safety with fire sprinkler system preventive maintenance. Follow an expert fire sprinkler maintenance checklist & stay NFPA 25 compliant with routine inspections & testing.

Preventative Maintenance for Fire Sprinkler Systems

In my 28 years of fire sprinkler experience, I’ve seen countless situations where a minor repair or scheduled maintenance could have prevented a massive and costly repair—if not a catastrophic failure or, even worse, a life-threatening situation. Fire sprinkler systems are incredibly effective, but like any mechanical system, they require routine upkeep to function properly […]