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Below you will find some horrifying information. What could be almost as terrifying as still performing your fire protection inspections with pen and paper?  Your favorite boys and ghouls of Inspect Point have created a creepy infographic that will scare you right out...

    According to the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) website, Fire Prevention Week is observed annually during the second week of October.  That particular week is the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, which urban legend blames on...

In this episode, Drew interviews Zach Pierce of Pierce Fire Protection about what Inspect Point has done for his family business. Pierce Fire Protection more than doubled their service sales in thirteen months. They did this without raising prices, or increasing the...

Presented for The Center for Campus Fire Safety Fire protection inspection, testing and maintenance was deemed essential at the start of the pandemic even with many buildings empty.  Compliance in many jurisdictions across North America has increased over the last two...

Conversational Webinar Here is the conversational webinar between Innspect Point co-founder and host of The Fire Protection Podcast, Drew Slocum and Jason Webb, Director of Industry Affairs for Potter Electrical Signal Company, LLC. Such great insight into NFPA 72 and...

“The complex issues of fire and life safety on today’s college campus are critical to the overall well-being of students, faculty and staff on campus everywhere.” This quote is from the Center for Campus Fire Security. They are a non profit organization dedicated to,...

Here are ten of our favorite and easy  iPhone photography tips you can use to better capture deficiencies, and a bonus eleventh tip!  It’s really great what iPhones can do these days in terms of photography. They can make it very easy to capture deficiencies in all...

In this past episode, Drew sat down with John Mackey of the Mackey Group LLC to discuss the current climate in the fire protection world. In uncertain times businesses struggle to keep moving forward. What can we do to improve the business operations to come out of...

Drew's guests are John Denhardt and Kevin Hall of the American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA.) They discuss the upcoming NFPA Vote and issues that effect contractors. There are several CAMS (certified Amending Motions) that the AFSA feels have negative consequences...