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A Beginners Guide to Fire Sprinkler Inspections
A fire sprinkler inspection is a crucial process that ensures the fire suppression system is functioning effectively and remains in compliance with the relevant codes and regulations. During a fire sprinkler inspection, a qualified technician inspects and tests each...
The High Price of Ignoring Fire-Sprinkler Safety
Having a poor fire-sprinkler system in place can be a costly mistake. Fire-sprinkler systems are essential to the safety of any building, as they are the first line of defense against a potential fire. Without an effective system in place, the risk of major damage and...
Potential Fire Sprinkler Issues
Your fire suppression system is a powerful asset that can save lives and invaluable assets from costly damage due to fires. Yet, despite the highest-quality engineering practices for reliable performance under extreme conditions, problems may arise if preventive...
How a Fire Sprinkler Works
In order for a fire sprinkler to work as intended, it has to be part of a fire sprinkler system. To form a system, individual sprinklers are placed on a network of piping filled with water. Because the water is under pressure, we can say the fire sprinklers are always...
Wet vs. Dry Sprinklers? Which One is Better?
The two most commonly used systems are the wet fire sprinkler and the dry fire sprinkler systems. While some are familiar with the terms, few actually understand their differences. But understanding what sets these two systems apart is important for knowing which...
How Often Do I Need To Replace My Building’s Fire Sprinklers?
Sprinkler heads must be inspected annually. Annual inspections help ensure the system is working correctly, and no rust or water back-up has occurred. Even with regular maintenance, sprinkler heads do not last forever. Fire safety protocol recommends you get sprinkler...
Four Signs Your Fire Sprinkler System Needs to be Replaced
Are you unsure if your building’s fire sprinkle system needs to be replaced? You want to make sure your sprinkler system is in good and working condition. One of the most common compliance issues you can get written up for is having faulty sprinklers. How You Can Tell...