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A Commercial Fire Alarm System From 1st Alarm Is The Single Most Important Piece Of Equipment Needed To Protect Your Business
A commercial fire alarm system protects your business, your inventory, and your personnel. Whether you operate a restaurant, retail outlet, or office, a commercial fire alarm system from 1st Alarm is the single most important piece of equipment you need to protect your business. At 1st Alarm, we use our years of industry experience to provide the installation, inspection, and testing services our clients depend on to keep their operations safe from the devastation fires can cause. Commercial Fire Alarm Systems Installation The 1st Alarm team of dedicated professionals has the training, skill and experience to install commercial fire alarm systems in commercial kitchens, grocery stores, offices, retail outlets, storage facilities, and many other locations. Prior to installation, our team works closely with clients to determine the most appropriate systems for their needs. Once the right system is decided upon, our team goes to work identifying the proper placement of the sensors and alarm control panels. The result is the optimum positioning of critical components so that if a fire breaks out, it won’t burn for very long and will purchase the precious time needed to evacuate personnel and customers, and for emergency responders to arrive. Commercial Fire Alarm Systems […]
Read MoreThe National Fire Protection Association Life Safety Code Specifies When You Have To Install A Commercial Fire Alarm System And the Criteria It Must Operate Under
The National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code put out by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states the provisions for installing a commercial fire alarm system. This code does not state when a fire or detection system is required, however; that job is part of the NFPA Life Safety Code. The NFPA Life Safety Code states when you are required to install commercial fire alarm systems or fire detection systems. This code not only specifies when you have to install one of these systems, it also specifies which criteria the alarm must operate under. Smoke Detector Requirements The NFPA Life Safety Code states if your smoke detector is only used for an elevator recall or your heat detectors are only in place to shutdown an elevators power then they are not required to activate your buildings commercial fire alarm system. These same detectors do not need to activate the alarm system if their sole purpose is to close or shut down dampers on the HVAC. Another instance where your detectors are not required to activate commercial fire alarm systems is when they are used for closing automatic doors. While under these situations the detectors are not required to activate the […]
Read MoreA Professionally Installed Commercial Fire Alarm System Will Protect Your Business And Your Livelihood
If you own a large office building or warehouse, installing a commercial fire alarm system is an absolute must when it comes to ensuring the safety of yourself, your employees and your property. The only effective way to guard against damage due to smoke, fire or even personnel injuries is through the professional installation and monitoring of a fire alarm system. Here are the top reasons why installing a fire alarm system in your warehouse or business is a wise choice. A Commercial Fire Alarm System Can Help Prevent Major Losses Resulting From A Fire Perhaps the most important reason for installing a commercial fire alarm system is to detect the presence of a fire related threat and initiate a professional response before it becomes a source of great loss of property, injury or loss of life. Smoke detectors installed as part of your comprehensive fire alarm system can detect even the slightest amount of smoke and notify local first responders long before a small fire becomes a roaring inferno. The addition of other advanced features such as automatic-closing doors, illuminated exits and high-tech sprinkler systems can give you a complete first line of defense against this type of disastrous […]
Read MoreA Video Surveillance System Provides Many Advantages For Homeowners In El Paso Texas
Today it is not uncommon to have a video surveillance system in your El Paso TX home. Studies are showing these systems help to deter criminals from illegally entering your property and if they do, the video surveillance system will help with the prosecution in a court of law. These systems are easier to set up and can be monitored by professional security companies as well as by you on your tablet, laptop, or smartphone. There are numerous advantages for you to install a video surveillance system on your property. Know who is entering your property Home security cameras are capable of alerting you when someone enters your El Paso property. An alert can be sent directly to your wireless device so you can contact the proper authorities immediately. If you are connected to a professional security company, they will monitor the events occurring and get help to your residence right away. The home security camera will record the activity should it turn into an illegal act which will require action by the courts. Keep an eye on people in your home Home security cameras can be hooked up to your wireless devices allowing you to monitor the kids playing […]
Read MoreA Video Surveillance System Will Make You, Your Family And Your Home More Secure In Amarillo Texas
Only about 17% of American homes have home security systems. It is a small number that makes a big difference because those homeowners that do are far less likely to become victims of break-ins or home invasions. When it comes to protecting your Amarillo TX family, your possessions, and your property, monitored home security systems that include a video surveillance system are silent sentinels that provide 24/7/365 protection against threats on both sides of the door. Safety is always a time sensitive proposition. A monitored video surveillance system significantly reduces the response time of emergency responders. When an alarm or sensor is triggered, live personnel can quickly assess the threat and determine whether police, fire, or EMTs are required and dispatch the assistance required to neutralize the threat. Whether it is putting out a fire that is smoldering in the garage or an intruder who is rapidly rummaging through your coin collection, seconds count and monitored systems shave minutes off the typical response time. Smart home security systems that include a video surveillance system also give you the ability to monitor who comes and who goes from your Amarillo TX home. This makes it possible for you to check up […]
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