We’ve written before about how you shouldn’t hang anything from your sprinkler heads or pipes. This can damage them in visible and subtle ways, and make fire coverage more difficult. There’s another element to be aware of. This involves leaving room around the sprinkler heads. 18 Inches of Space Leave 18 inches of space for […]
What is a fire watch? It’s exactly what it sounds like. A fire watch is a person or group of people who are assigned to watch for a fire. You’ve probably heard of it in relation to watching for wildfires, but we’re talking about it in relation to businesses and buildings. A fire watch is […]
Health care facilities are in constant use. Equipment is always moving and storage is tight. It can be difficult to keep egress corridors clear on a regular basis. This is one reason the Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM) prescribed by the Joint Commission require daily inspection of any egress routes. There are some important questions […]
One of the core elements of maintaining your accreditation rests in Life Safety and Environment of Care Standards. There are a number of factors that contribute to this, including Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM). This regards the maintenance of fire and disaster warning and monitoring systems, as well as routes of egress. You can see […]
Most equipment around the workplace gets beat up over time. Hand trucks get flat tires. Copy machines wear down. Even your carpet might get a quick reshuffling of filing cabinets to hide a stain instead of tearing it up and laying down new. After some time and use, half the equipment in any office begins […]
Diamonds aren’t just a girl’s best friend. They are also a burglar’s favorite. And the best place to find diamonds is at a jewelry store. Burglars are smart these days; they only attack places where the payoff is large. You don’t have to watch the amazing movie Blood Diamond to know about that! Therefore, if […]
A commercial fire alarm system isn’t only for protecting people and property, but also a legal requirement. Therefore, when installing a fire system, this is not the time to go cheap. Because it is required by law, many commercial establishments try to get away with installing a cheap or low standard fire system. But they […]
In this article, we will cover some of the class-leading audio visual equipment manufacturers. If you were looking for top 5 brands in this category, you have come to the right place. Take a look and decide for yourself as to which brand will fulfill your needs in the best possible way. Crestron Crestron Electronics […]
The importance of a fire alarm system cannot be stressed enough. Any building can make use of a fire alarm system because a fire can happen anywhere at any time (many times it is when people least expect it). For over seventy years, CES Complete has been supplying commercial establishments with quality fire systems. These […]
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