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A Professionally Installed Commercial Fire Alarm System Is An Investment You Cannot Afford To Delay Or Do Without
Although most businesses have successfully installed a commercial fire alarm system, they may not have investment in fire alarm monitoring service. Commercial fire alarm system monitoring is often an expense that many businesses feel they can do without. The reality is quite the opposite. Commercial fire alarm system monitoring is an affordable expense that delivers reliable protection for both people and property. Commercial Fire Alarm Monitoring is not complicated Commercial fire alarm monitoring is really very simple. Should your commercial fire alarm system sensors detect smoke, particulates, or changes in temperature, an alert is sent to the monitoring station. The monitoring station dispatcher raises the alarm by notifying the fire department. At this point, the dispatcher will pass along critical details regarding the fire including the point of ignition, any fuels or chemicals that are known to be present within the facility, the path of the fire, and the rate of spread throughout the structure. The Benefits of Commercial Fire Alarm Monitoring There are three primary benefits of commercial fire alarm monitoring. The first is that it provides fast and reliable detection of fires. Secondly, professional commercial fire alarm system monitoring gives firefighters the critical details they need to deliver […]
Read MoreDon’t Risk Your Business Investment By Not Having A Commercial Fire Alarm System Professionally Installed At Your Location
You have invested your time, savings, and energy into building your business. You have created something that can provide an income for your family and employees. When it comes to protecting your business, the real question isn’t whether you can afford a commercial fire alarm system; it is whether you or not you have the good sense to pay the price before you end up paying a lot more if a fire ends up destroying everything you worked so hard for. Commercial fire alarms are one of the most valuable assets to any business. They protect lives, physical inventory, equipment, and customers. Before You Commit Know Your Options With advancements in technology, commercial fire alarm systems have become smart sentries that provide solid protection against smoke and fire. The two main types of commercial fire alarms are Conventional Commercial Fire Alarm Systems and Addressable Commercial Fire Alarm Systems. Conventional Commercial Fire Alarm Systems rely on zones that are connected via hardwire to a central control panel. These types of systems make it easy to put separate fire alarms throughout a structure. These systems often cost less than other options. Addressable Commercial Fire Alarm Systems are considered to be smart systems. […]
Read MoreThe Only Way To Ensure Your Commercial Fire Alarm System Is In Proper Working Order Is To Properly Accomplish Maintenance, Testing and Inspection
Installing a commercial fire alarm system in your business is a significant investment. As with any major business investment it is critical that it is in proper working order each and every day. The only way to achieve this level of performance and reliability is to have it properly maintained, inspected and tested. Maintenance Don’t trust the maintenance of your commercial fire alarm system to inexperienced personnel. An untrained individual may overlook important details. Put your trust in knowledgeable and qualified service people to maintain your alarm system in a way that will protect your employees and building assets. Testing Prior to conducting fire alarm system testing make sure you notify your employees or others in the building. This will help to avoid confusion during a test as well as in an actual emergency. Don’t trust the testing of your commercial fire alarm system to anyone. Put your trust in knowledgeable and qualified service people to test your commercial fire alarm system in a way that will protect your employees and building assets. Inspections Your commercial fire alarm system should be inspected when it is installed and then at periodic and regular intervals as long as you have the system. […]
Read MoreDon’t Stress Over Finding The Right Commercial Fire Alarm System – Contact 1st Alarm
Finding the right commercial fire alarm system that satisfies the needs of your business by sorting through the many options, features and functionalities can easily overwhelm a business owner. Don’t let this happen to you, instead make life a lot simpler just by contacting the professionals at 1s Alarm. Wireless commercial fire alarm systems Wireless commercial fire alarm systems provide a business with the flexibility of making adjustments as business grows and their fire protection needs change over time. Wireless commercial fire alarm systems can easily support continuous monitoring by remote monitoring stations thus ensuring 24/7/365 protection for a business. A commercial fire alarm system provides information on each and every detector in the system. These systems can easily mean the difference between sustaining damage to a relatively small area within a facility or losing the entire structure. Modern commercial fire alarm systems Modern commercial fire alarm systems segment a building into zones which are monitored and controlled via a centralized control panel. When a detector within one of these zones is activated, a signal is sent to and received by the central control panel identifying the affected zone and location of threat. This type of notification helps direct emergency […]
Read MoreMaintain Your Commercial Fire Alarm System Properly To Meet State And Federal Requirements
Owning a business means you have to protect yourself against the possibility of a fire. A commercial fire alarm system is required by law for any business with ten or more employees and you also have to have a fire prevention plan in place. The fire alarm system is not only required to be in place, it has to be in proper working condition and must meet state and federal standards. Make sure you are maintaining your commercial fire alarm system correctly. Commercial Fire Alarm System Age At certain stages of your commercial fire alarm system’s life, it will require maintenance checks. Once your system reaches the age of five years, you can start to expect certain failures or breakdowns. The environment has a large impact on the different components of these systems. Humidity, temperature and even fluctuations in voltages can impact the parts of your system causing them to malfunction. The older your system becomes; the more repairs you can expect to need on your unit. Systems fifteen years old can still be useful as long as you’ve completed proper maintenance during these years. These older systems will require more repairs. Systems over twenty years old should be replaced. […]
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