Enclosure Integrity, Detection and Shutdowns: What Should You Check Before Choosing Server Room Fire Suppression? Before choosing a server room fire suppression system, check the room as a complete protection environment. That means enclosure integrity, ventilation, fire detection, equipment layout,…
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Racking, Storage Height and Stock Changes: When Should a Warehouse Sprinkler System Be Reviewed? A warehouse sprinkler system should be reviewed when storage conditions change enough to alter the fire risk or the basis on which the original system was…
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One Factory, Multiple Fire Risks: When Does a Zoned Fire Suppression Strategy Make Sense? A zoned fire suppression strategy can make sense when one industrial site contains different fire hazards that are not well served by a single system type.…
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Progressive Horizontal Evacuation and Fire Suppression: What Should Care Home Project Teams Coordinate? Progressive horizontal evacuation and automatic fire suppression need to be coordinated as parts of the same care home fire-safety strategy. Suppression can help control fire growth, but…
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Your HMO Fire Risk Assessment Recommends Suppression: What Should a Landlord Do Next? If an HMO fire risk assessment recommends automatic fire suppression, start by clarifying exactly what risk or deficiency the recommendation is intended to address. Then provide the…
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Choosing between water mist and sprinklers should start with the building rather than a preferred technology. Water supply, plant space, pipe routes, fire risk, approval requirements, occupancy and long-term maintenance can all influence which system is suitable. A system that…
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