4 Common Causes of Fire Sprinkler Malfunctions
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3y ago
Posted on March 12th, 2019 We all know how critical it is to have proper fire protection, especially for offices and larger commercial facilities where they may be numerous fire hazards. That’s why AMC Fire Protection is dedicated to helping our customers stay safe and up-to-code with our premier fire protection services. To keep your Philadelphia, PA fire protection sprinkler system working smoothly, it can be helpful to know how to recognize the possible causes of a malfunction. Have a look at some of these reasons why your fire sprinkler system is on the fritz. 1. Unreliable water supplies ..read more
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Your Guide to Using a Fire Extinguisher in the Workplace
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3y ago
According to the organization OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), the most common emergencies that smaller businesses and commercial enterprises need to plan for are fires. Having a building that is properly equipped with fire extinguishers that are appropriate for the environment’s needs is vital to workplace safety, and could spell the difference between a small and swiftly-dowsed fire and a full-scale building evacuation. OSHA standards require all employers to properly train their workers in using a fire extinguisher, as well as provide training regarding how to assess th ..read more
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3 Factors to Consider When Choosing Fire Extinguishers for Your Business
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3y ago
No matter what sort of operation you’re managing, it is vital to have the appropriate fire safety systems properly equipped in your place of business. This doesn’t just mean sprinkler systems, either. Having a supply of fire extinguishers on hand is not only necessary for maintaining a safe environment for the people inside as well as the property itself, but it is also required by law in most establishments. However, choosing the fire extinguishers that are right for your industrial or commercial operation is not as simple as you may think, and is about more than state fire regulations. Diffe ..read more
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3 Fire Sprinkler Myths from the Movies
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3y ago
We all know that movies frequently fudge the laws of physics. Usually, it’s to keep the plot going and make it more dramatic, which is why most of us don’t mind when we see cops jump impossible spans between rooftops, villains with revolvers with a seemingly endless bullet supply, and so forth. Occasionally, though, such blurrings of real life can have real-life consequences. Take sprinkler systems, for example. While it may not stand out as much as seeing a man outrun a locomotive, much of American film tends to misrepresent how fire sprinkler systems really work. Have a look at our list of c ..read more
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Classes of Fire and the Extinguishers to Fight Them
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3y ago
It’s safe to say that most people are familiar with the concept of a fire extinguisher. You know, those red tubular devices mounted on the walls of schools, offices, and pretty much every public building you enter. If you’re prepared, you also have one of these stashed somewhere safe and accessible in your own home. What many people don’t realize, is that every fire extinguisher is developed with specific fire-fighting capabilities, represented by the label on the extinguisher itself. For preparation’s sake, in the event of an unforeseen fire, it is important to know which extinguishers are th ..read more
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Hello world!
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3y ago
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on https://www.amcfireprotection.com ..read more
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Avoid These 5 Common Fire Sprinkler Problems
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by amcfireprotect
4y ago
If you own or operate a business, you know you need to install a quality fire sprinkler system, and you need to have that system inspected regularly. Failure to do so doesn’t just violate National Fire Protection Association regulations (NFPA 25), it puts the safety of everyone at your facility in jeopardy. At AMC Fire Protection, we install, inspect and repair commercial fire sprinkler systems throughout Philadelphia, New Jersey and Delaware. If your system is in need of an inspection, give our team a call today to schedule a visit or request a quote.  To help you prepare for a successful in ..read more
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Tips to Ensure Your Sprinkler System Does Its Job
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by amcfireprotect
4y ago
If your office or facility were to experience a fire today, would your current sprinkler system activate and contain the fire? 95% of the time, your sprinkler system will do precisely what it’s supposed to do. However, there are still several things you can do to boost your chances of success even more. Courtesy of AMC Fire Protection, your source for commercial fire sprinkler systems in Philadelphia, check out these tips that you as an owner or manager can act on to make sure your investment never goes up in flames. Yearly, your sprinkler system needs to be inspected by an experienced contra ..read more
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Get a Top-Notch Installation From Our Sprinkler System Experts
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by amcfireprotect
4y ago
When it comes to the fire protection equipment in your building, such as fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems, you hope you’re never going to have to use them. But if you do have to use them, you shouldn’t just hope they work; you should be sure. And if you’re a business owner in the area of Philadelphia, PA, you can know your sprinkler system is ready for fire protection with an inspection from AMC Fire Protection.   Together, our quarterly inspections and annual inspections check all aspects of sprinkler system functionality. If either type of inspection uncovers an issue that puts your ..read more
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Keep Your Building Safe with a Sprinkler System Inspection
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by amcfireprotect
4y ago
Hopefully, you’ll never have to use the emergency sprinkler system in your building. But if you do need it, having one that works properly can literally be a life-saver. Here at AMC Fire Protection, we install and provide maintenance for sprinkler systems in commercial buildings in the Philadelphia, PA area. Inspections Based on the standards set by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), sprinkler performance has to be tested periodically, though frequency varies. Some aspects of sprinkler performance have to be tested weekly, while other aspects can go up to five years without an ..read more
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