May 4, 2018 6:05 pm
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Fire suppression systems save lives and property. They activate before help arrives, which gives your employees time to escape and saves at least a few of your assets. However, this is often a daunting decision because not only do you need to face a worst-case scenario, but your options seem endless. Here are six factors to consider as you decide between fire suppression systems in Longview, TX: Choose automatic: If given the choice between an automatic or manual system, always choose automatic. While there is a risk of false alarms and property damage resulting from them, investing in a high-quality... View Article
April 18, 2018 8:18 pm
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Clean agent fire suppression systems are especially common for business properties that have critical assets such as manufacturing equipment, data storage centers, IT systems or various types of irreplaceable property such as consumer data and records, art, antiques, artifacts or intellectual property. Clean agent systems extinguish a fire in any of three ways: reducing the heat, reducing or isolating oxygen in the affected area or inhibiting chain reactions arising from heat and oxygen. These methods are beneficial because they don’t require the use of water, which can actually be even more damaging if there are important items that need to... View Article
April 4, 2018 8:17 pm
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There’s always at least a minor risk of a fire in the kitchen, even if you are a generally careful person. After all, you’re dealing with open flames and appliances that generate a lot of heat. This is why it’s important to have a fire suppression system in Longview, TX in your kitchen—all it takes is one time when cooking safety slips your mind for there to be an emergency situation. Hopefully you’ll never need to use that system, but having it in place can provide you with a lot of peace of mind. To keep your home protected at... View Article
March 21, 2018 5:09 pm
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Almost all commercial buildings are required by law to have a sprinkler system in place to put out fires in the event of an emergency. What many business owners fail to realize, however, is that sprinkler systems are not the only type of fire suppression system they should have installed in their buildings. Although they are helpful in widespread fire situations, sprinklers can also cause a lot of damage to both your property and its contents. Some types of businesses benefit from adding another type of fire suppression system to their arsenal of emergency preparedness, called clean agent fire suppression... View Article
March 7, 2018 5:09 pm
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One of the biggest dangers present in restaurants is the potential for fire. According to the National Restaurant Association, 57 percent of restaurant fires involve cooking equipment; this means that the use of fire suppression systems in Longview, TX is crucial in keeping your employees and property safe. One type of system designed especially for kitchen and restaurant fires is the hood fire suppression system. These systems operate within a kitchen exhaust hood to prevent the spread of fires caused by grease or kitchen equipment. By installing one of these systems, you immediately reduce the risk of fires spreading throughout... View Article
