February 4, 2021
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Having a fire extinguisher handy is an essential part of home safety, especially in the kitchen, garage or workshop, where fires are common. But it’s important to note that not all fire extinguishers are created equal. A model that can put out a fire in the kitchen might not be as effective on a fire that breaks out in the garage. This post from your fire extinguisher service in Lawrenceville, GA will cover all of the different types of fire extinguishers and teach you how to purchase the right one for your property. Fire extinguisher classes There are five different... View Article
January 25, 2021
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When safety officers shop around for fire equipment supply in Lawrenceville, GA, they often assume these systems drop water, and voila: the fire is out! However, fire suppression is more complicated than that. Your best approach to fire suppression depends on the types of fire risk faced by your business. Here are five fire suppression systems and where and how they work: Clean agent fire suppression: Also called a waterless fire suppression system, this system is prevalent in areas with sensitive equipment. You find clean agent fire suppression in server rooms and data centers. This system uses a combination of... View Article
January 11, 2021
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Emergency lighting provides safety and guidance during power outages. It proves essential when natural disasters and catastrophic events cause panic, and people need to find safe exits. However, it is not enough to merely install emergency lighting in Lawrenceville, GA. You also need to know its requirements, and how to evacuate employees and customers. Here are five requirements to apply to emergency lighting: Type: There is more than one type of emergency lighting. It includes fixtures, signage and route lighting. Requirements depend on the type of structure; a small bistro restaurant has different lighting requirements than a shopping mall or... View Article
December 25, 2020
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Over the holidays (and the winter months in general), people spend a lot more time working in their kitchens. This greater level of usage means there will be at least a slightly greater chance of a kitchen fire occurring in your home. The good news is that these fires are highly preventable, but to know how to prevent kitchen fires, you need to be aware of their most common causes. With this in mind, here’s an overview of the most common causes of kitchen fires in Lawrenceville, GA and what you can do to prevent them from occurring: Excessive cooking... View Article
December 11, 2020
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Christmas time means having new decorations up on your home, as well as some new potential fire risks. Each year, we like to remind homeowners who decorate their homes with real Christmas trees to take care of how they place the trees in their homes and the steps they take to decorate. Here is a quick overview of tips straight from the National Fire Protection Association to help you stay safe with your Christmas tree and avoid a fire hazard during the holiday season in Lawrenceville, GA this year. Pick the right tree If you haven’t yet chosen your tree... View Article
