Even if you're not ready to take the plunge into fire alarm system design and installation just yet, you should still know the fundamentals in order to perform emergency work. This includes knowing ...

Occupant Load Determines Fire Code Application – Occupant load calculations help identify which fire alarm and safety regulations apply. Mixed-Use Buildings Must Consider Combined Loads – When ...

In the February 2024 issue, I introduced the what rules – the category of rules that tell us what to install in a building, typically segmented by occupancy classification and maximum allowable ...

Interest in emergency systems rose sharply after 9/11 and remains high. Building owners no longer install fire alarm signaling systems just to satisfy their insurance company. Today, their motivation ...

Protect U Services LLC (203-433-7075) has expanded its fire alarm and security system installation services to Branford, Connecticut, supporting new construction projects and existing properties that ...

GEORGETOWN, Texas — Animal care facilities in Georgetown now have additional requirements to keep pets safe after the city council approved amendments to the City's fire code. The changes come after a ...

The Longview City Council approved an ordinance Thursday night that will require animal care facilities to install fire alarm systems and automatic smoke detectors ...