by Annabella McComb | Feb 27, 2026 | Blog, Inspection and Testing
A fire alarm system plays a major role in keeping a building safe. It helps detect a potential fire early so occupants can be alerted and evacuate quickly. Installing a system is essential, but making sure it continues to work the way it should is even more important....
by Annabella McComb | Jan 30, 2026 | Blog, Inspection and Testing
Fire sprinkler systems are not one size fits all. In facilities where freezing temperatures or unconditioned spaces are a concern, dry sprinkler systems are often used to support reliable fire protection. Understanding how these systems work and what is required to...
by Annabella McComb | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog, Inspection and Testing
As the year ends, it’s a smart time for property managers and building owners to review fire protection systems and ensure buildings are prepared for the colder months ahead. Freezing temperatures, increased heating use, and reduced occupancy during the holidays can...
by Annabella McComb | Nov 16, 2025 | Blog, Inspection and Testing, Special Hazards
When protecting sensitive equipment or mission-critical spaces, some facilities choose a clean agent fire protection system instead of traditional water-based protection. Clean agent systems use gas instead of water, which means they can put out a fire quickly without...
by Annabella McComb | Oct 19, 2025 | Blog, Inspection and Testing
Fire pumps play a critical role in water-based fire protection systems. When a building’s water supply doesn’t provide enough pressure, the fire pump steps in—boosting water flow so sprinklers, standpipes, and other suppression systems can do their job when it matters...
