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Regular Testing of Fire Hydrants

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  Although we’re most familiar with fire hydrants on street corners and as signposts for dogs, they are also found on private property. Apartment complexes, condominiums, and large commercial centers often have fire hydrants installed in strategic locations. The private installation of a fire hydrant means the owner is responsible for ensuring that it’s operational in an emergency. The last thing you want when fire breaks out is a hydrant that doesn’t work. Testing for Safety Testing fire hydrants in California falls under the purview of fire suppression services . A company experienced in inspections, repairs, and maintenance of these systems is your best source for ensuring everything works as expected. They’ll complete an assessment, maintain a record, and supply the details of the work. These services provide you with the knowledge that should the worst case occur, your systems are ready. Protect Yourself If you experience a fire, accurate documentation can make a differen...

The Importance of Having Your Fire Pumps Inspected

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  The fire pump in your building is likely in an out-of-the-way spot where no one ever sees it, or if they do, they don’t know what it does. Few people realize the importance of this complex piece of equipment and how it can save their building, if not their lives. Engaging an experienced company that inspects fire pumps in Orange County, California , is critical to the operations and safety of your fire suppression system. A Healthy System There is nothing more important than ensuring you have a way to stop a fire in its tracks. A regular fire pump inspection that includes a flow and churn test should be completed monthly, with a more in-depth annual review. The test will verify that the unit will work as anticipated and there are no issues. The last thing any building owner wants is a fire pump that does not perform as expected when it is needed. Inspection Services by Certified Professionals You will need to contact a certified, licensed, and insured fire protection...