FDC stands for “Fire Department Connection,” which is a frequently overlooked, yet vital component in maintaining the safety of your building and all that lies within it. Below, we’ll take a look at everything you need to know about FDCs, as well as how they relate to...
The Joint Commission is a non-profit, third-party organization that works to accredit US healthcare organizations and programs. A Joint Commission accreditation is focused on ensuring patient safety and quality of care, and the Joint Commission’s standards are...
All commercial buildings require fire protection — and in most cases, fire sprinkler systems are the solution that works to protect both your property and your people. If your facility has a fire sprinkler system, you may be aware that there are some situations that...
When it comes to fighting flammable liquid fires such as oil and gasoline, one of the most effective suppression agents is firefighting foam. There are a number of types of firefighting foams, each designed to combat unique fire hazards, from Class A and Class B foams...
Fire prevention is an important topic in any industry, but in the healthcare industry, it’s essential. Healthcare facilities and hospitals provide home and respite to patients who may not be medically able to evacuate on their own, which means your healthcare...
