Estimating plays a vital role in every successful construction project. But staying sharp, connected, and recognized in this demanding field requires more than just experience; it requires a community dedicated to your growth. The American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) provides the resources, recognition, and community professionals need to thrive. What is ASPE? Founded in […]
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Modern Fire Risks: How Lithium-Ion Batteries Impact Detection and Safety Systems
Each October, Fire Prevention Week serves as a critical reminder of the importance of fire safety in our homes, workplaces, and communities. Sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), this week is dedicated to educating the public on how to prevent fires and protect lives. In recent years, one emerging concern has taken center […]
Charge Into Fire Safety: A Fire Protection Professional’s Take on Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Every October, the fire service unites around a single theme for Fire Prevention Week, bringing education, awareness, and action to millions of families across North America. This year, from October 5–11, 2025, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has chosen one of the most urgent and timely safety topics of our era: lithium-ion batteries. The […]
Fire Prevention Week 2025: Protect Homes, Workplaces, and Jobsites
Fire Prevention Week is observed annually during the week of October 9th to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This devastating event, which began on October 8th, resulted in the deaths of over 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, and destroyed more than 17,000 structures. While many have heard the story of Mrs. O’Leary’s cow […]
A Tale of Four Fire Sprinkler Systems
When most people think of fire sprinkler systems, they picture a movie scene: the hero needs a distraction, pulls the alarm, and boom, every sprinkler in the building erupts at once. Cool visual. Total myth. Let’s clear up the Hollywood version versus how they actually work. Automatic fire sprinklers have been around for nearly 150 […]
Protecting Students and Staff: Practical Security and Safety Considerations for School District Leadership
Prioritizing School Security and Safety in a Changing World Keeping students and staff safe is one of the greatest responsibilities schools face today. Beyond academics, families and educators want reassurance that classrooms remain a place for learning, not fear. Strong safety plans, supported by the right technology, help schools protect their communities and preserve an […]
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