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Fire detection and security systems in Commercial Buildings

Warren Moyle, Senior Technical Support Engineer, Apollo Fire Detectors comments on fire detection in commercial buildings Fire and Security systems are usually separate. However, on larger systems, sometimes they must work together. Particularly if there are secure doors and access control systems in place. This might be done through a Building Management System (BMS) or …

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HAIX shares the evolution of fire boots

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Simon Ash, UK Sales Manager at HAIX, discusses exclusively for Fire Buyer the evolution of the fire boot Global footwear manufacturer HAIX began specialising in firefighter footwear nearly thirty years ago. In 1992, its founder’s son Ewald Haimerl used his experience as a certified master shoemaker and deputy chief of Mainburg fire service to create …

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HD Low Expansion Foam Systems for storage tanks

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HD Fire Protect discusses how their innovative and environmentally friendly new foam system is the ideal solution for fixed-roof and floating-roof storage tank protection We know how devastating fuel storage tank fires can be, considering their intensity and scale. While these kinds of fires are not very frequent, due to their massive nature, it is …

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Saving lives and assets with smoke control

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Smoke control remains a fundamental component of fire detection and protection system solutions in buildings. Fire Buyer looks at how and why Studies have shown that most fire deaths are not caused by burns at all but instead by smoke inhalation. Smoke can be quite hazardous, and its effects stretch far beyond just being toxic. …

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Why are fire alarm systems necessary and important

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Pete Davies, Business Development Manager for Fireco discusses exclusively for Fire Buyer the necessities of fire alarm systems. The Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order and Building Regulations, which form the basis of fire safety law in England and Wales, requires general fire precautions and that occupants of a premises be given sufficient early warning in …

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Regulation and standard compliance

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Fire doors are an integral part of fire safety in both residential and commercial buildings, but what regulations and standards do you have to adhere to? All buildings, both residential and commercial, must contain certain doors that are installed to protect their occupants and visitors from the risk of a fire outbreak. The main reason …

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The future is smart

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The fire safety industry has evolved to incorporate IoT and smart fire detection systems, which provide added benefits to organisations and protection of life Fire is destructive to property and dangerous to life; therefore, you must protect your family or employees and your property against it by all means. Sometimes the fire may arise when …

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The front line of fire safety

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Fire alarms are the first early warning signals of a fire. Fire Buyer takes you through how to choose the best standardised system for your organisation In order for you to have fire safety there must be a way for you to have an early fire warning. In case an untoward fire happens when you …

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Quick Fire: Kevin Swann, Managing Director of Kentec Electronics

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Our latest Quick Fire Questions personality interview was with Kevin Swann, Managing director of Kentec electronics What does ‘fire protection’ mean to you? It is great to work for an industry that protects infrastructure, commercial, historic buildings and homes, but an honour to work in an industry that really does save lives all around the …

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The evolution of fire service vehicles

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Fire Buyer takes a look at the history of vehicles in the fire service and presents how technological innovation and the changing environment effects design There is no doubt about the fact that fires are as old as the entire human civilization which is why communities and societies have always felt the need to come …

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Fire detection and security systems in Commercial Buildings

HAIX shares the evolution of fire boots

HD Low Expansion Foam Systems for storage tanks

Saving lives and assets with smoke control

Why are fire alarm systems necessary and important

Regulation and standard compliance

The future is smart

The front line of fire safety

Quick Fire: Kevin Swann, Managing Director of Kentec Electronics

The evolution of fire service vehicles

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