Whether residential or commercial, it is still imperative to have an emergency action plan and to distribute it among your tenants.
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Fire Pumps: An Overview
Ensuring fire safety in your building is a top priority for all property owners. One of the essential components of a fire protection system is a fire pump. Fire pumps are commonly found in buildings that tend to have a high-pressure demand such as high-rises or storage warehouses. A fire sprinkler system, which is an integral part of a fire pump, utilizes the high-pressure water provided by the fire pump to increase the flow rate of the water and extinguish fires effectively.
Fire Safety in Campus Housing
It is crucial for students and parents to keep fire safety at the top of their minds when it comes to both on-campus and off-campus housing.
Smoke Detector Sensitivity Testing
Smoke detectors experience a decline in effectiveness over time for reasons such as dust or age, making regular smoke detector sensitivity testing critical.
Code Compliance and the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Most construction projects are subject to code compliance. Whether it’s a retail fit-out of a core space, ground-up construction, or a tenant improvement project, there are codes enforced by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
The Difference Between Annual and Three-Year Dry Pipe Tests
Dry pipe valves contain water below a clapper and air (or nitrogen) above the clapper. When released, a sprinkler head opens and allows the dry pipe valve to fill the overhead pipes with water or nitrogen.
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