When nursing home fires occur, there is often a higher casualty rate than fire emergencies in other facilities or homes. Marco Protection Systems, LLC wants to bring attention to fire protection services for nursing homes. What are the Common Causes of Nursing Home...
Sprinkler systems are an important part of protection from fires. A fire sprinkler system can prevent property damage and reduce the risk of injury to workers, customers, or tenants. But how exactly does a fire sprinkler system work? Understanding how a fire sprinkler...
When you think of October, several things come to mind; it’s a change of weather, falling leaves, Halloween and Breast Cancer Awareness month. Lesser known, but equally vital, is Fire Prevention Month. For this month, we are going to take a deep dive on fire...
A properly functioning fire alarm system can be the difference between a small fire that causes minimal damage and downtime and a large fire that puts your assets, your property, and human life at risk. Not only does a fire alarm system detect a fire in its early...
Protecting your business against fire is one of the most important things you can do for your financial safety and the safety of your employees. Not only fire dangerous, but they can cause severe damage which can lead to downtime and costly repairs. The best way to...
Commercial buildings must abide by a set of fire safety regulations stipulated by OSHA. These regulations are set in place to protect the safety of residents, customers, the general public, and of course any fire officers. When picking a commercial fire alarm system...
Does your building have poor coverage? This may not just be an inconvenience, but may also be a safety hazard prohibited by international fire and building codes! You can increase your radio coverage in your building by installing a bi-directional amplifier. Contact...
If you own a home or business you know how devastating a fire can be. Not only do fires reduce profits by damaging property and increasing down-time, but they are a serious safety risk for you and others. Although not all fires can be prevented, there are measures you...
Fire safety is one of the most important and high-stakes components of managing a healthcare facility. Healthcare facilities are designed specifically to care for people but the layout and equipment used may also increase the risk of fire. Unfortunately, in addition...
Do you own or manage a commercial property? If so, chances are that you are required to have a fire alarm system for your safety as well as the safety of all staff, occupants, or customers. The National Fire Protection Association lays out the guidelines and...
Whether you are a commercial property owner, a homeowner, a hospital manager, or a school superintendent, fire extinguishers are essential fire safety equipment to have on the premises. Most often, having fire extinguishers is not just encouraged, but required by...
Just because you have installed the proper fire protection equipment does not mean you are adequately protected. Fire protection equipment is required by local fire codes to be inspected and tested on a regular basis to ensure the equipment is working...
