Tag: Fire Safety
Next Generation Of SIL Rated Warning Signals Released
E2S reveals a line of warning signals with SIL1 and SIL2 compliance, which can be used in both hazardous areas and safe area applications.
Six Systems For Early Fire Detection
With the right fire detection systems, buildings can avoid costly and potentially life-threatening fires before they start and spread.
Facility Executives Can Reduce Costs With BlazeMaster® Fire Protection Systems
Learn how BlazeMaster® fire sprinkler systems can save money on installation for new construction or retrofits while reducing long-term maintenance expenses.
ROCKWOOL Introduces New Fire Resistance Product
The ProRox PS 680 Insulation incorporates fire resistance technology to provide cost-effective fire performance for critical plant piping.
(Fire And Life) Safety First
A closer look at the fire and life safety considerations for construction, alteration, and demolition projects.
Wildfire Season 2022: Three Tips For Business Continuity
International SOS offers companies advice on how to best protect their people and ensure business continuity during wildfire season.
Honeywell BDAs Improve First Responder, Building Occupant Safety
New Honeywell communications systems and bi-directional amplifiers (BDA) provide scalable solutions to support first responder emergency radio connectivity.
AGF Auxiliary Drain Flood Eliminator
The Model 5900 Flood Eliminator is an attachment that prevents broken auxiliary drains from flooding a facility. It is designed to allow condensate water to collect normally in a standard drum drip.
Water-Based Fire Protection: Options For Sourcing Water
Whether it's a public water supply, tanks, and other source, here are considerations to examine if a water supply will be sufficient for a facility.
Mar-Bal’s Fire Resistant Wastebasket
The UL Classified and CSFM Listed line of Waste-Safe wastebaskets will contain a fire without burning, melting, or collapsing.
International Code Council Releases Three Wildfire Prevention Resources
Modern building codes and standards are the foundation of fire adapted communities, helping to reduce risk and increase community resilience from all hazards including wildfire.
NFPA Releases New Report On Fire In The U.S.
Research highlights factors that have reduced loss since the America Burning report was released in 1973, and areas where work is still needed.
News From NFPA: Remote Inspections, Construction Sites, And Cannabis Facilities
These three issues are among the timely topics the National Fire Protection Association has addressed recently, with a virtual event on June 22 to delve deeper.
News From NFPA: Fire Safety On Construction Sites
Are you emphasizing a culture of safety during construction, alteration, and demolition projects?
ICC Insight For Businesses With Outdoor Seating Spaces
Before setting up your tent or other enclosures, consider these four questions to ensure code compliance and life safety.
News From NFPA: What Is Causing False Fire Alarm Activations?
When properly designed, installed, inspected, tested, and maintained, fire alarm systems and detectors normally provide many years of fault-free operation.
Performance-Based Design And Advanced Fire Detection Systems
Facility managers can minimize underused space and cost effectively optimize safety with aspirating systems that continuously take in smoke at identifiable, concealable sample points.
Fire Safety For Commercial Kitchens: 8 Recommendations
2020 Fire Prevention Week from NFPA includes serving up guidance to restaurant facility professionals.
Enhanced Tyco Rapid Seal Sprinkler Head Adapters
Tyco Rapid Seal Sprinkler Head Adapters now feature 11 expertly engineered fittings for use with 1" and ¾" piping systems.
Keep Workers Safer When Transferring Flammable, Combustible Liquids
The dangers of transferring flammable liquids are very real, but protecting workers from harm can be relatively straightforward with proper training, PPE, and engineering controls.