Fire sprinklers don’t always get the appreciation they deserve. It’s easy to take them for granted, especially considering how they aren’t used in everyday situations. But for those who pay attention to their sprinkler systems, you may notice that different… Read More
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Tips for Making Certain That Your Fire Sprinklers Can Keep Your Building Safe
Here’s a hypothetical for you: if a fire broke out in your building right now, would your fire sprinklers help you feel safer? Most sprinklers do a great job at minimizing the damage that fires can cause. With that said,… Read More
Dangers of Having Your Fire Extinguisher Overcharged
Overcharged fire extinguishers are a serious danger, and you should avoid having them overcharged no matter what. While it is common to acknowledge the dangers of an inoperable fire extinguisher, knowing what happens when one is overcharged is just as… Read More
More Reasons Your Smoke Alarm Might Go Off Unintentionally
Smoke alarms are vital components of any household due to their ability to alert people of fires that have started. But they aren’t without flaws, and one of those flaws comes in the form of false alarms. Now, we’re not… Read More
What a Fire Extinguisher Training Program Should Include
Anyone who owns a business should understand the importance of proper fire extinguisher usage. Fire extinguishers are helpful for keeping a business safe in the event that a fire breaks out. However, these devices only prove themselves to be useful… Read More
Anderson Fire Protection is Currently Seeking a Fire Sprinkler Designer
Are you interested in joining the AFP Family at Anderson Fire Protection? If so, let us know. We are currently looking for someone to satisfy the role of fire sprinkler designer. Our team designs and installs all types of fire… Read More
Knowing Which Fire Extinguisher to Use For Your Business
Fire damage in a commercial area is always going to be a serious problem. Fires are capable of causing so much damage in a short amount of time, usually resulting in you being forced to shut down your business to… Read More
What Can Make Your Fire Sprinklers Leak?
Fire sprinklers are a necessary component of any building because they provide people with much-needed protection in the event of a fire emergency. However, fire sprinklers that are given less care are more susceptible to leaking. While it could be… Read More
Knowing When Your Smoke Detectors Need Replacing
All smoke detectors have a life expectancy, and you’ll know when that expectancy is near because you will hear a high-pitched tone that indicates when the battery is low. When you hear this, it’s a sign that your detector is… Read More
Why You May Fail a Fire Extinguisher Inspection
At a certain point, your fire extinguishers are going to need inspecting. When they do, you’ll want everything to be up to code. This ensures your building is protected during a fire and that your business doesn’t run into problems,… Read More