Fire Damage Prevention Tips for Schools Schools are supposed to be safe places you can send your children to every day to learn. However, accidents can still happen, and a fire emergency can occur. If you are a school staff member, teacher, or parent, it’s important to be well versed on the school’s safety procedures. It’s also important to teach the children these safety tips as well. Here are some common fire damage [...]
Replacing Commercial Fire Alarms If you own a business, it’s important to make sure the building, your staff, and any customers are as safe as possible. One of the ways you can do this is to make sure your commercial fire alarms are always working and up to date. Commercial fire alarms are a safety necessity in buildings to signal that there is a fire to warn everyone and allow everyone to get [...]
Heating your Home Safely for Winter As a homeowner, the winter season brings many tasks to think about and prepare for. Preparing your home for cold temperatures, snow, and ice, is just part of it. You also have to think about how you are going to heat your home for the colder months. There’s a lot of safety points to consider that most homeowners are unaware of or forget about. Here are some [...]
Fire-Resistant Materials for Building a Home When building a home, many people don’t think about the materials that the house is being built with. One of the most important things to consider when choosing the materials to build your home is if they can withstand high heat and if they are fire resistant. The last thing a homeowner wants to experience is a fire in their home. Here are some of the recommended best [...]
Preventing Fire Hazards and Fire Damage in the Workplace Dealing with a fire can be a traumatic experience whether it’s in your home or in your place of work. Workplace fires can be just as frightening dealing with potential injuries, loss of property or files, and loss of productivity or operational hours. If a fire is severe enough, it could lead to a company needing to shut down for a while. The recovery [...]
Thanksgiving Fire Safety Tips Did you know that there are three times the amount of home fires on Thanksgiving Day than any other day of the year? Thanksgiving Day typically brings more people to your home, which means that there is more going on. You’re also usually doing a lot more cooking to prepare for the big feast. It’s easy to get distracted or have a mishap in the kitchen with all the [...]
Emergency Evacuation Kit for Home Fires and More Home fires are the last thing that any homeowner ever wants to imagine. While it may not be possible to completely save your home from a fire, it is completely possible to educate yourself and your family to prepare for home fires and any other emergencies. One of the ways you can help prepare is to build an emergency evacuation kit for home fires for [...]
Preventing Fire Damage in Commercial Kitchens Whether you own a small family-owned restaurant, or a large venue that hosts weddings and other parties, you most likely operate out of a commercial kitchen. Commercial kitchens are great because they provide your team with quality equipment and adequate space to meal plan and prep for your guests or customers. However, just like any other kitchen, you need to be prepared on how to prevent fire [...]
Where to Go After a Fire in Your Home When you are dealing with a fire in your home, your main priority is making sure your family and any pets are out of the house safely. Then, your concerns are calling your insurance company and a restoration company to assess the damage and put your home back together again. Dealing with all of this can be overwhelming for you and your family. Often, [...]
Restaurant Fire Damage Prevention Fire damage doesn’t just happen in homes, it can happen to commercial properties as well. Restaurants are no exception. According to the National Fire Protection Association, there are around 8, 000 fires at restaurants each year. As a result of these fires, there are around 115 injuries, and $245 million+ in property damage for restaurants across the country. So, as a restaurant owner, how do you keep your customers, [...]
