Holiday decorations often play an important role in making a workplace feel more festive and jovial. When you’re decorating for the holidays, though, it’s also important to be mindful of
Our team at Total Fire Protection is a dynamic group of concerned citizens — we take social responsibility seriously and genuinely enjoy giving back. Yes, we focus on fire protection
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), “there are more than three times as many home cooking fires on Thanksgiving as a typical day of the year.” Deep-frying has become a
Code requirements in New York City governing emergency exit signs and lighting are among the most stringent in the nation. The majority of US cities set rules for exit signs
Hydrostatic testing is a way to test the fire extinguisher tank for leaks and overall strength. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) publishes rules for how often portable fire extinguishers
Fire extinguishers are required in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings listed in NFPA 1: Fire Code, which includes most hotels. Proven to be effective at stopping small fires from spreading, portable fire
Electrical and mechanical systems malfunctions are one of the leading causes of commercial building fires. Regular infrared inspection of electrical, mechanical and steam systems allows for potential problems to be
Building chiefs and facilities managers often face the time-consuming chore of managing and scheduling a disparate group of vendors to ensure code compliance and timely repair of essential fire protection
In 2018, the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) reported 27,053 structural fires which included residential high-rise buildings in New York City. Following the numerous fires that devastated residential buildings,
Office fires are not as uncommon as one would hope. According to the National Fire Protection Association, the five most common causes of fires in commercial buildings are: Cooking Equipment
The 10th Annual Kids For Kids Golf Outing was held on Monday, September 16th at the Glen Oaks Club in Old Westbury, NY. Total Fire Protection, who is a proud year-round supporter of The Kids For
Whether you’re installing a new fire alarm system or you’re simply upgrading the old one, it’s helpful to know the difference between a conventional and addressable fire alarm system and
