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Celebrating Women in Construction Week
At Oliver Fire Protection & Security, we’re proud to recognize Women in Construction Week (WIC Week™) and the incredible contributions women make to the industry. Established by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) in 1998, WIC Week has grown into a nationwide celebration that highlights the critical role women play in shaping the […]
Fire Sprinkler Systems for Warehouses: ESFR vs. In-Rack Sprinklers
According to NFPA, an average of 1,508 warehouse fires were reported annually between 2018 and 2022. These fires resulted in $323 million in direct property damage, 19 civilian injuries, and three civilian deaths per year. If you own or lease a warehouse, fire protection should be a top priority. A warehouse fire can lead to […]
What Is a Beam Fire Detector?
A beam fire detector is a specialized fire detection system designed to monitor large spaces efficiently by using a light beam to detect smoke. Unlike traditional smoke detectors, which rely on sensors to identify smoke particles in the air, a beam fire detector operates by emitting a continuous beam of light across a designated area, […]
Fire Alarm Systems: Proprietary vs Non-Proprietary
What are “Proprietary” and “Non-Proprietary” Fire Alarm Systems, and why do so many fire alarm project specifications require non-proprietary fire alarms? By definition, proprietary means “one that possesses, owns, or holds exclusive rights to something.” In the context of fire alarm systems, proprietary refers to software that is neither open-source nor freely licensed. A proprietary […]
The Benefits of Addressable Fire Alarm Systems: Why They’re a Game-Changer for Fire Safety
When it comes to fire safety, ensuring early detection and a rapid response is crucial to protecting lives and property. Traditional fire alarm systems have served us well for decades, but as technology advances, we’ve seen the rise of more sophisticated solutions—none more transformative than the addressable fire alarm system. Unlike conventional systems, which can […]
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