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Strategic Security Camera Placement: Maximizing Protection Through Integration
Better protection comes with smarter prevention. And this is precisely the role of security cameras. They provide
Why NFPA 72 Makes Integrated Fire & Security Monitoring Systems Essential
Building owners are responsible for meeting NFPA 72 monitoring requirements for fire systems. Security systems need to be monitored, too. But tracking multiple disparate systems is more work,...
Benefits of a Building Access Control System
In any building, access control is vital to prevent theft, protect residents and employees, and secure sensitive data.
Ultimate Guide to Fire Extinguishers: Testing, Inspections, Maintenance
Most fires start out small enough to be easily put out with a fire extinguisher. Like any lifesaving equipment, portable fire extinguishers must be operable at all times and have people properly...
Bouncing Back from a Security Breach: Strengthening Access Control and Building Security
Security breaches are a nightmare forproperty owners and building managers, leaving a trail of anxiety, damaged trust, and costly repairs. When such incidents occur, it's crucial to act swiftly to...
NFPA 25: Guide to Testing and Inspecting Fire Sprinkler Systems
As a building or facility owner, you must take a proactive approach to establish a program for periodictesting, inspection, and maintenance. Otherwise, deficiencies such as inoperative fire pumps...
Fire and Security Checklists for K-12 Schools in Minnesota
Fire and Security Checklists for K-12 Schools in Minnesota
How a Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression System Works
Kitchen fires are dangerous and quickly get out of control. Fire requires the presence of three things to survive: fuel, oxygen, and heat. In kitchen fires, the fuel is almost always fat, grease, or...
Minnesota Building Code: Sprinkler Requirements Explained
Fire sprinkler provisions have been in building codes for decades. Automatic fire sprinkler systems improve survival rates and decrease the risk of financial loss by limiting the spread of flames. A...
Security and Fire Safety Tips for Emergency Preparedness
Emergencies are always unexpected and can take many forms, ranging from fires to break-ins. While you can’t predict exactly when or where they’ll happen, you can make sure you’re prepared if and when...