Keep Your Building Safe with a Sprinkler System Inspection
Hopefully, you’ll never have to use the emergency sprinkler system in your building. But if you do need it, having one that works properly can literally be a life-saver. Here at AMC Fire Protection, we install and provide maintenance for sprinkler systems in commercial buildings in the Philadelphia, PA area. Inspections Based on the standards...
Have You Had Your Fire Extinguisher Tested Lately? It Might Need Repair, Replacement, or Refilling
For more than 30 years, AMC Fire Protection has been inspecting and repairing fire suppression equipment, including fire extinguisher inspection in Philadelphia, PA, Burlington County, and other locations in the tri-state area of NJ, PA, and DE. One of the most basic, and important, pieces of fire suppression equipment is your fire extinguisher. The National...
4 Common Causes of Fire Sprinkler Malfunctions
We all know how critical it is to have proper fire protection, especially for offices and larger commercial facilities where they may be numerous fire hazards. That’s why AMC Fire Protection is dedicated to helping our customers stay safe and up-to-code with our premier fire protection services. To keep your Philadelphia, PA fire protection sprinkler...
Your Essential Guide to Small Business Fire Safety Laws
Whether you’re just beginning to get your small business off the ground or you’ve been managing your establishment for decades, it can never hurt to have a refresher on the basic rules and guidelines for commercial fire safety. Courtesy of AMC Fire Protection, your source for first-class fire protection services in Burlington County, NJ, and...
An Overview of Restaurant Fire Suppression Systems
When you’re running or managing a restaurant, one of your first priorities is the safety of your employees and customers, making it critical to have a working knowledge of the fire suppression systems that are available.In addition to hand-held fire extinguishers, every restaurant ought to have a fire suppression system that meets their establishment’s particular...
Preparing Your Business’s Fire Protection System for Winter
Fall marks the season when businesses across the country begin to prepare their facilities for the cold winter weather. From roof repairs to heating system maintenance business owners who operate in areas that experience harsh winters know that it’s better to be safe than sorry. But even with all of the preparation, many business owners...
Your Guide to Using a Fire Extinguisher in the Workplace
According to the organization OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), the most common emergencies that smaller businesses and commercial enterprises need to plan for are fires. Having a building that is properly equipped with fire extinguishers that are appropriate for the environment’s needs is vital to workplace safety, and could spell the difference between a...
3 Factors to Consider When Choosing Fire Extinguishers for Your Business
No matter what sort of operation you’re managing, it is vital to have the appropriate fire safety systems properly equipped in your place of business. This doesn’t just mean sprinkler systems, either. Having a supply of fire extinguishers on hand is not only necessary for maintaining a safe environment for the people inside as well...
3 Fire Sprinkler Myths from the Movies
We all know that movies frequently fudge the laws of physics. Usually, it’s to keep the plot going and make it more dramatic, which is why most of us don’t mind when we see cops jump impossible spans between rooftops, villains with revolvers with a seemingly endless bullet supply, and so forth. Occasionally, though, such...
Classes of Fire and the Extinguishers to Fight Them
It’s safe to say that most people are familiar with the concept of a fire extinguisher. You know, those red tubular devices mounted on the walls of schools, offices, and pretty much every public building you enter. If you’re prepared, you also have one of these stashed somewhere safe and accessible in your own home....