What Are the Basic Components of Fire Alarm & Detection Systems? Fire alarm and detection systems are an essential part of the life safety system for any building. Whether you have a commercial, residential or industrial facility, it is important… Continue Reading
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Types of Fire Sprinkler Systems
4 Types of Fire Sprinklers There are many types of fire sprinkler systems that are available for your building. Whether you have a retail building, a high hazard industrial facility, or a warehouse, you can find a sprinkler system that… Continue Reading
Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems
What is a Pre-Action Sprinkler System? A pre-action fire sprinkler system is a type of sprinkler that requires a two-step process in order to discharge. These systems work well in areas where accidental discharge needs to be prevented. How a… Continue Reading
Fire Alarm & Building Monitoring
Security & Fire Alarm Monitoring Fire alarm and security monitoring can give you the peace of mind that your building is protected around the clock. With a monitoring system, you will have live operators 24 hours a day that are… Continue Reading
Fire Protection for Los Angeles Homes and Apartments
Residential Fire Protection Systems in Los Angeles Western States Fire Protection has many locations across the Western half of the U.S. We have a branch location in Lakewood, CA that serves the Los Angeles Area. Originally this location concentrated on… Continue Reading
Special Hazards Fire System Requirements
Fire Suppression Systems for Special Hazards – Are They Right for You? Fire suppression systems are often installed for special hazards that your facility may possess. Suppression systems typically use methods other than water to suppress or extinguish a fire.… Continue Reading
Deluge Fire System Defined
What is a Deluge Fire System? A deluge fire protection system has unpressurized dry piping and open sprinkler heads. The system is directly connected to a water supply and when the system is activated, a deluge valve will release the… Continue Reading
Frequently Asked Questions About Fire Sprinklers
Fire Sprinklers FAQ Fire sprinklers are a critical component of many life safety systems. Making sure that they are running properly is important to the safety of the people in your building. There are however, many questions people may have… Continue Reading
Fire Protection in Residential Buildings
When it comes to residential properties, fire protection is very important. Places like hotels, apartment buildings, and private homes are where people spend a lot of time. Having proper fire protection in these areas can save many lives. Fire Sprinklers… Continue Reading
FM-200 Fire Suppression
FM-200 Fire Suppression Systems It is extremely important to make sure that your property is protected in the event of a fire. One way to ensure that your property is safe from fire damage is to have a fire suppression… Continue Reading