by Wayne Doherty | Oct 2, 2020 | Fire Systems & Equipment
Every year, commercial fires in the U.S. cause millions of dollars of damage to retail stores, restaurants, big box stores, grocery stores, distribution centers, and other types of businesses. That’s why, as a business owner or manager, it is your responsibility to...
by Wayne Doherty | Sep 16, 2020 | Fire Safety & Preparedness
Have you ever had a commercial fire protection system failure during hours of operation at your retail store, warehouse, or restaurant and you didn’t know who to call? Did you jump online to find help only to get someone in a fire protection call center with a...
by Wayne Doherty | Sep 3, 2020 | Retailers
No matter what type of retail stores you own or manage – multi-site retail chains, big box stores, specialty retailers, grocery stores, or wholesale clubs – even the smallest of fires in one of these facilities can injure people and cause tremendous damage to...
by Wayne Doherty | Aug 21, 2020 | Inspections, Testing & Monitoring
Do you manage a large retailer, grocery chain, or big box store? Maybe you own or run a distribution or e-fulfillment center, or another type of multi-site facility. If so, it’s essential to know what the fire marshal and your local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)...
by Wayne Doherty | Aug 6, 2020 | Inspections, Testing & Monitoring
Commercial fire systems such as fire sprinklers, backflow preventers, fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, and fire alarms exist to keep your employees and customers safe from harm and keep your business operational. That is why fire protection inspections...
by Wayne Doherty | Jul 23, 2020 | Multi-site & Chains
Fire sprinklers and fire suppression systems ultimately serve the same purpose – to extinguish fire as quickly as possible, saving lives and property. The difference between commercial sprinkler systems and fire suppression systems is in the each extinguishes fires...
by Wayne Doherty | Jul 9, 2020 | Retailers
Big-box retail stores, retail chains, and multi-site national retailers are vulnerable to hidden yet potential fire safety hazards in the workplace. In day-to-day store operations, it is easy to take precautions with the obvious fire dangers, like avoiding open...
by Wayne Doherty | Jun 18, 2020 | Inspections, Testing & Monitoring
To an owner or a manager of a retail shop or big box store, restaurant, or office complex, fire safety requirements can be confusing. It can be difficult to determine just who is responsible for fire protection and fire safety in the workplace and what can be managed...
by Wayne Doherty | Jun 4, 2020 | Inspections, Testing & Monitoring
Portable fire extinguishers are crucial to fire safety in your retail store, restaurant, office building, warehouse, manufacturing facility, or other type of commercial business. You must recharge fire extinguishers regularly and replace them when needed. While...
by Wayne Doherty | May 22, 2020 | Inspections, Testing & Monitoring
Your commercial building’s automatic fire sprinkler system is the first line of defense when fire breaks out, so they’re an important fire safety measure in your building. Fire sprinklers can control a fire and keep it small while protecting occupants from harm...
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