The City of Houston Fire Marshall’s Office is responsible for ensuring that buildings and properties in Houston are in compliance with fire codes and regulations. The Fire Marshall’s Office conducts regular inspections of commercial and public buildings to ensure that they are safe and prepared in the event of a fire emergency. If you need …
An intrusion alarm system is a type of security system that is designed to detect and alert the presence of unauthorized access to a building or property. These systems use a network of sensors, such as door and window contacts, motion detectors, and glass break sensors, to detect intrusions and trigger an alarm. The sensors …
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Fire alarm systems are a vital aspect of any building’s safety and security infrastructure. Installing a fire alarm system can help to detect and alert occupants of a building in the event of a fire, providing them with valuable time to evacuate safely. For businesses and homeowners in the greater Houston area, Protech Fire & …
Fire Inspections In Houston: Understanding the Basics Fire inspections are crucial to maintaining a safe environment for the public and preventing fires from happening. These inspections are typically conducted by trained professionals, who assess buildings and other structures to identify potential fire hazards and ensure compliance with local fire codes. Here are some key things …
Fire extinguishers are an essential component of any building’s fire safety system. They are designed to quickly and effectively extinguish small fires before they can spread, potentially saving lives and minimizing property damage. In this article, we will discuss the importance of fire extinguishers in buildings, why they are necessary, and how to properly maintain …
Fire alarm monitoring is required in Houston, TX, and in many other cities across the United States, for several reasons: Overall, fire alarm monitoring is an important aspect of fire safety and compliance in Houston, TX, and across the United States. It helps to ensure that any potential fires are detected and reported promptly, and …
As we return to our facilities, it’s important to check the status of Fire Protection and Life Safety Inspections. These codes have not been relaxed and now is a great time to check your systems….here’s a notice from the NFPA. Call us to schedule your inspections TODAY !Also, if you are looking for information about …
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If you have found yourself as the Facility Manager, Property Manager or Owner of a property that has been vacated by suspended operations due to the COVID-19 virus orders, there are some best practices that should be followed in order to assure your property can weather the duration and avoid losses. Without employees on-site, who …
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PROPER FIRE SPRINKLER / SUPPRESSION INSPECTION ETIQUETTE A big part of the scope of risk management for your business is the maintenance and upkeep of your facility’s fire protection system. Most facilities these days have fire sprinkler and / or suppression systems that are in place to react quickly to limit property damage and save …
