So you had all of your fire system inspections last year and made all the necessary repairs. This year you know your systems are in good shape and you expect a good and clean inspection report. Nevertheless, when you receive your report from the most recent fire inspection it has a list of deficiencies a mile long! How could this be? Everything was fixed last year!
Most commercial property owners and managers know that fire system inspections need to be done annually. But is that all that is required?
Preaction Automatic Sprinkler versus Clean Agent Fire Suppression for High Value and Mission Critical Assets
The water must flow! Pipe obstructions and internal corrosion spell danger for sprinkler systems and can prevent systems from operating effectively or even at all.
Honesty is such a lonely word…
and mostly what you need from your fire protection contractor. Two things have happened in the last two days which prompted the Billy Joel song “Honesty” to start running through my head. (Non-stop!)
Managing fire protection compliance for a facility of any size or type can be a juggling act.