Smoke detectors experience a decline in effectiveness over time for reasons such as dust or age, making regular smoke detector sensitivity testing critical.
Smoke detectors experience a decline in effectiveness over time for reasons such as dust or age, making regular smoke detector sensitivity testing critical.
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).
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.
To ensure that a fire sprinkler system operates properly, it is important to inspect the quality of the system through regular inspections, testing and maintenance.
Hydrostatic testing has a crucial role in the sprinkler industry. Testing ensures the reliability and effectiveness of a Fire Department Connection (FDC) system.
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The Fire Triangle is a fundamental concept in fire protection, representing the three elements necessary for a fire to occur: fuel, heat, and oxygen [READ FULL ARTICLE]
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