I hope the title of this has grabbed your attention. If it did, I implore you to continue reading. I’m going off of my normal rails of talking about fire protection and fire and life safety in this article for… Continue Reading
Eddie’s Corner – Don’t be THIS guy!
I recently received a text from a friend with just a couple of pictures attached. Being the friend that he is, there was no telling what these pictures could be! (We all have one of those friends, don’t we?! LOL)… Continue Reading
Eddie’s Corner – Before it’s too late…
I’m going to stray away again today from my regular fire protection articles and talk about something that hits close to home. My hopes are that you will read this and take something from it for the betterment of yourself… Continue Reading
Eddie’s Corner – Reports!!
Today, I’m going to write on everybody’s favorite topic, reports! Simmer down Scooter, this is for everyone! Reports are the #1 thing that can either get you in trouble or get you OUT of trouble. What do you mean, Eddie?… Continue Reading
Paint Booth Fire Suppression: Are You Fully Protected?
Paint Booth Fire Suppression: Are You Fully Protected? If your facility uses a paint booth, you already know the risks are different from a typical workspace. Between flammable paints, solvents, vapors, and overspray, it doesn’t take much for a small… Continue Reading
The Future of Fire Safety: Smart Fire Alarms
Fire alarm systems have always been a critical part of life safety, but today, they’re doing a lot more than just sounding an alarm. With the rise of smart building technology, fire alarm systems are becoming more connected, more intelligent,… Continue Reading
Ensuring Life Safety: Understanding ERCES, DAS-T, and the Future of In-Building Communications
When an emergency occurs, every second counts. For first responders—firefighters, police, and EMTs—the ability to communicate inside a building is often the difference between a successful rescue and a tragedy. However, modern building materials like low-E glass, reinforced concrete, and… Continue Reading
The Backbone of Safety: A Guide to Fire Detection for Your Facility
When it comes to fire safety, a split second is often the difference between a minor incident and a total loss. At International Fire Protection (IFP), we understand that a “one-size-fits-all” approach doesn’t work for life safety. Every building, from… Continue Reading
Why CO₂ Fire Suppression Might Be the Right Solution for Your Facility
Fire protection is never one-size-fits-all. Each facility has its own set of risks, assets, and safety priorities, which means the fire suppression system you choose should be just as tailored. At International Fire Protection, we’re proud to design and install… Continue Reading
Eddie’s Corner – Do you Have the Right Tool for the Job?
I get the privilege to be around many different Fire Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Inspectors from many different companies in the role I have within our company. I hear all kinds of stories, good and bad, about different jobs that… Continue Reading
