By Friday, October 13, more than…Atlanta Fire Protection Icon, Barney Besal, Passes Away at Age 57
We are so sorry to learn of the passing of a local icon in the fire protection industry – Barney Besal. Barney was highly influential and was respected by many. He was a founding member of the International Kitchen Exhaust…
Fire Prevention Week 2017–Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!
According to a survey conducted by the National Fire…
Hot and Cold – Ongoing Phase-Out of HFCs May Lead to the Use of Flammable Refrigerants
It’s been nearly a year since the U.S. and more than 100…
Fire Prevention Through Infrared Scan of Electrical Equipment
Electrical Fires According to the latest statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)’s report on “Fires in Industrial or Manufacturing Properties”, electrical distribution and lighting equipment caused 11%…
The general concept of a fire…
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Sprinklers
Once the correct fire sprinkler is chosen…
This year alone, we've…
In the Part 1 of Choosing…
Choosing the right fire…
It’s not hard to understand why…
Fire pumps and associated equipment…
Maintaining Fire Extinguishers in Reliable Working Order
By Mark Conroy
From time to time, we like to share perspectives from members in our connected communities. We’d like to thank Mark Conroy for his tips on keeping portable fire extinguishers in reliable working order:
The Importance of Proper Waterflow Switch Testing
If you are reading this blog, then you are likely more aware than most of the importance of sprinkler system inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM). One of our recent projects involved our client, a tenant, moving into a…