Firestopping and fireproofing are two critical pieces of construction for your building. In the case of a fire, knowing the differences between the two can help limit property damage, personal […]
A kitchen is the center of a restaurant—where orders turn into meals and where cooks hone their skills. It is in the kitchen, too, where restaurant fires are most likely […]
From the Amazon and Australia to California, wildfires are increasing in scope and frequency. In most instances, dry weather attributed to climate change is to blame. Today, fire seasons can […]
Workday equipment like computers, lights, and especially HVAC systems, all require electrical power to operate. The fairly complex network of panels, junction boxes, wires, and fixtures that provides power in […]
Building chiefs and facilities managers often face the time-consuming chore of managing and scheduling a disparate group of vendors to ensure code compliance and timely repair of essential fire protection […]
Office fires are not as uncommon as one would hope. According to the National Fire Protection Association, the five most common causes of fires in commercial buildings are: Cooking Equipment […]
When customers dine in your restaurant, delicious food and an inviting atmosphere should be at the top of the list. The last thing they expect is a kitchen fire ruining […]
Commercial kitchen fire suppression systems are designed to keep a fire that has started on a kitchen appliance such as a stove or deep fat fryer from raging out of […]
Commercial fire alarm systems play an important role in alerting building occupants of a possible fire, providing them with enough time to evacuate. Fire alarms, however, can be complicated to […]
Much of Manhattan was left in the dark on July 13, 2019, the anniversary of the 1977 blackout, disabling buildings and bringing traffic to a standstill. The power outage, which […]
The 2019 New York City E-Prix, which was held in Brooklyn on July 13 – 14, showcased some of the industry’s most powerful technology. As an open-wheel formula auto-racing series […]
With boating season upon us, spending a day on the water, whether for recreational purposes or for your own sanity, seems like a day well spent. The last thing you […]
