We all enjoy spending time in the kitchen, making delicious meals and creating indelible memories. What we don’t think about enough is how important it is to be safe in the kitchen. In fact, it’s one of the most common places for a fire to start in your home. But knowing how these fires start,… Continue Reading
No one wants to have to deal with a fire in their living space, but unfortunately this is something that happens hundreds of thousands of times per year in the United States. This goes for everyone in every living situation from the largest mansion to the smallest apartment. If you’re one of the more than… Continue Reading
During the hot summer months, many people cool down by installing an air conditioning unit in their window. While this is a good way to bring a room down to your desired temperature, it also comes with some risk. Air conditioners are responsible for 7,400 fires per year in the United States, cause $82 million… Continue Reading
If you’re considering adding a fire sprinkler to your home or other property, you may be wondering exactly where the water comes from and how reliable that water is at being released in an emergency situation. While there are several mechanisms that enable the water to be released quickly in the event of a… Continue Reading
Fire sprinkler systems effectively reduce fire damage and provide extra safety to your household, but accidental fire sprinkler activation can be a costly mess to clean up. Although today’s sprinkler systems are extremely advanced, an accidental discharge is still possible. Here are a few ways your home sprinkler system can accidentally go off and ways… Continue Reading