Why General AI Falls Short for Fire Protection — And What to Use Instead
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The Tools Within the AI Toolbox
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to LIV from Inspect Point.
The Low-Risk Way to Start Getting ROI from AI This Week
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to LIV from Inspect Point.
How HJ Pertzborn Boosted Proposal Acceptance 40% with Inspect Point
Learn how HJ Pertzborn uses Inspect Point’s fire inspection software to eliminate paper inspections, automate compliance submissions, and cut hours of daily admin work with the Customer Portal, quoting tools, and native AHJ integrations.
Fire Inspection Software Results: 3 Contractors Share What Changed
Three fire protection contractors share real results after switching to Inspect Point, from 30% to 90% efficiency, 70%+ proposal acceptance, and hours of daily admin eliminated.
What Your Clipboard Is Actually Costing You
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
What’s New in Inspection Assistant: Dashboard Analytics, Flexible Workflows, Technician Scorecards, and Bulk Actions
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
The Paperless Path: Improving Customer Communication in Fire Protection with the Customer Portal
In fire protection, documentation and communication are everything: Safety, compliance, and more depend on them. For every visit, multiple documents are sent between contractor and customer. With just a single inspection, a contractor may send...
Ontario Fire Alarm Inspection Requirements 2026: What Contractors Need to Know
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
Inspection Assistant: A Practical FAQ-Playbook for Faster, Cleaner Inspections
Inspections are full of friction: forms that don’t match the job, missing photos or notes discovered hours later, and an office team forced into line-by-line reviews that eat time and margin. Those small, repeated problems...
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Why General AI Falls Short for Fire Protection — And What to Use Instead
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to LIV from Inspect Point.
The Tools Within the AI Toolbox
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to LIV from Inspect Point.
The Low-Risk Way to Start Getting ROI from AI This Week
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to LIV from Inspect Point.
How HJ Pertzborn Boosted Proposal Acceptance 40% with Inspect Point
Learn how HJ Pertzborn uses Inspect Point’s fire inspection software to eliminate paper inspections, automate compliance submissions, and cut hours of daily admin work with the Customer Portal, quoting tools, and native AHJ integrations.
Fire Inspection Software Results: 3 Contractors Share What Changed
Three fire protection contractors share real results after switching to Inspect Point, from 30% to 90% efficiency, 70%+ proposal acceptance, and hours of daily admin eliminated.
What Your Clipboard Is Actually Costing You
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
What’s New in Inspection Assistant: Dashboard Analytics, Flexible Workflows, Technician Scorecards, and Bulk Actions
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
The Paperless Path: Improving Customer Communication in Fire Protection with the Customer Portal
In fire protection, documentation and communication are everything: Safety, compliance, and more depend on them. For every visit, multiple documents are sent between contractor and customer. With just a single inspection, a contractor may send...
Ontario Fire Alarm Inspection Requirements 2026: What Contractors Need to Know
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the bar for fire alarm inspection documentation across the province. Here’s what changed, what it means for contractors, and how to...
Inspection Assistant: A Practical FAQ-Playbook for Faster, Cleaner Inspections
Inspections are full of friction: forms that don’t match the job, missing photos or notes discovered hours later, and an office team forced into line-by-line reviews that eat time and margin. Those small, repeated problems...
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The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #97: Your Inspection Data Is Your Biggest AI Advantage (with Jimmy & John)
Episode Summary: Drew welcomes two of Inspect Point’s own to the show: John Ryan, a senior solution engineer who came up through the product and engineering side, and Jimmy Snowden, who...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #96: Shawn Mahoney on NFPA 241, Wood-Frame Fires, and the Enforcement Gap
Episode Summary: Shawn Mahoney of NFPA’s Technical Services team returns to The Fire Protection Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation with Drew that closes in on a problem the industry keeps overlooking:...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #95: From Fitter to Founder with Levi Rock of Red Seal Fire Protection
Episode Summary: When COVID hit, Levi Rock got laid off for three weeks. That was enough to convince him that being an employee wasn’t any safer than owning the business, so...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #94 – Why Your Dry System Leaks More Than You Think
Episode Summary: Ray Fremont Jr., president of General Air Products, joins Drew to talk about the air supply side of dry pipe sprinkler systems. General Air Products has been building air...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #93 – The Code Committee Insider: Fire Alarms, CO Detection & What’s Coming Next
Episode Summary: Drew sits down with Dr. Roger Reiswig, Industry Liaison at Johnson Controls, for a deep conversation on how NFPA 72 has evolved over the years and where fire alarm...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #92 – What Homeowners Miss About Electrical Fires
Episode Summary: Bob Marshall, CEO of Whisker Labs, joins Drew Slocum on Episode 92 to discuss Ting, the IoT sensor that monitors home electrical systems for arcing hazards before they become...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #91 – The Voice of the Sprinkler Trade: A Conversation with Chris Logan
Episode Summary: In Episode 91 of The Fire Protection Podcast, host Drew Slocum is joined by Chris Logan, sprinkler contractor, industry advocate, and host of The Fire Sprinkler Podcast, for a...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #90 – 2025 Fire & Life Safety Trends, Data, & What’s Next with John Mackey
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Fire Protection Podcast, host Drew Slocum welcomes back John Mackey, an industry advisor and experienced fire protection leader. Together, they discuss the current state...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #89 – AI and Fire Codes in Practice with Scott Reynolds from UpCodes
Episode Summary: In Episode 89, Drew Slocum welcomes Scott Reynolds, Co-Founder and CEO of UpCodes, for a deep dive into the future of building codes, AI-driven code research, and the growing...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #88 – Smarter Workflows with AI in Fire Protection
Episode Summary: Fire protection is getting an AI-powered upgrade, and the real winners are the professionals in the field. In this episode, Drew and Inspect Point CEO Pat Doyle break down...
Podcast
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #97: Your Inspection Data Is Your Biggest AI Advantage (with Jimmy & John)
Episode Summary: Drew welcomes two of Inspect Point’s own to the show: John Ryan, a senior solution engineer who came up through the product and engineering side, and Jimmy Snowden, who...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #96: Shawn Mahoney on NFPA 241, Wood-Frame Fires, and the Enforcement Gap
Episode Summary: Shawn Mahoney of NFPA’s Technical Services team returns to The Fire Protection Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation with Drew that closes in on a problem the industry keeps overlooking:...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #95: From Fitter to Founder with Levi Rock of Red Seal Fire Protection
Episode Summary: When COVID hit, Levi Rock got laid off for three weeks. That was enough to convince him that being an employee wasn’t any safer than owning the business, so...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #94 – Why Your Dry System Leaks More Than You Think
Episode Summary: Ray Fremont Jr., president of General Air Products, joins Drew to talk about the air supply side of dry pipe sprinkler systems. General Air Products has been building air...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #93 – The Code Committee Insider: Fire Alarms, CO Detection & What’s Coming Next
Episode Summary: Drew sits down with Dr. Roger Reiswig, Industry Liaison at Johnson Controls, for a deep conversation on how NFPA 72 has evolved over the years and where fire alarm...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #92 – What Homeowners Miss About Electrical Fires
Episode Summary: Bob Marshall, CEO of Whisker Labs, joins Drew Slocum on Episode 92 to discuss Ting, the IoT sensor that monitors home electrical systems for arcing hazards before they become...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #91 – The Voice of the Sprinkler Trade: A Conversation with Chris Logan
Episode Summary: In Episode 91 of The Fire Protection Podcast, host Drew Slocum is joined by Chris Logan, sprinkler contractor, industry advocate, and host of The Fire Sprinkler Podcast, for a...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #90 – 2025 Fire & Life Safety Trends, Data, & What’s Next with John Mackey
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Fire Protection Podcast, host Drew Slocum welcomes back John Mackey, an industry advisor and experienced fire protection leader. Together, they discuss the current state...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #89 – AI and Fire Codes in Practice with Scott Reynolds from UpCodes
Episode Summary: In Episode 89, Drew Slocum welcomes Scott Reynolds, Co-Founder and CEO of UpCodes, for a deep dive into the future of building codes, AI-driven code research, and the growing...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #88 – Smarter Workflows with AI in Fire Protection
Episode Summary: Fire protection is getting an AI-powered upgrade, and the real winners are the professionals in the field. In this episode, Drew and Inspect Point CEO Pat Doyle break down...
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Why General AI Falls Short for Fire Protection — And What to Use Instead
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to...
The Tools Within the AI Toolbox
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to...
The Low-Risk Way to Start Getting ROI from AI This Week
Save time, cut down on errors, and keep your team moving by submitting directly to...
How HJ Pertzborn Boosted Proposal Acceptance 40% with Inspect Point
Learn how HJ Pertzborn uses Inspect Point's fire inspection software to eliminate paper inspections, automate...
Fire Inspection Software Results: 3 Contractors Share What Changed
Three fire protection contractors share real results after switching to Inspect Point, from 30% to...
What Your Clipboard Is Actually Costing You
Ontario Regulation 87/25 adopted CAN/ULC-S536 and S537 standards as of January 1, 2026, raising the...
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The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #97: Your Inspection Data Is Your Biggest AI Advantage (with Jimmy & John)
Episode Summary: Drew welcomes two of Inspect Point’s own to the...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #96: Shawn Mahoney on NFPA 241, Wood-Frame Fires, and the Enforcement Gap
Episode Summary: Shawn Mahoney of NFPA’s Technical Services team returns to...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #95: From Fitter to Founder with Levi Rock of Red Seal Fire Protection
Episode Summary: When COVID hit, Levi Rock got laid off for...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #94 – Why Your Dry System Leaks More Than You Think
Episode Summary: Ray Fremont Jr., president of General Air Products, joins...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #93 – The Code Committee Insider: Fire Alarms, CO Detection & What’s Coming Next
Episode Summary: Drew sits down with Dr. Roger Reiswig, Industry Liaison...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #92 – What Homeowners Miss About Electrical Fires
Episode Summary: Bob Marshall, CEO of Whisker Labs, joins Drew Slocum...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #91 – The Voice of the Sprinkler Trade: A Conversation with Chris Logan
Episode Summary: In Episode 91 of The Fire Protection Podcast, host...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #90 – 2025 Fire & Life Safety Trends, Data, & What’s Next with John Mackey
Episode Summary: In this episode of The Fire Protection Podcast, host...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #89 – AI and Fire Codes in Practice with Scott Reynolds from UpCodes
Episode Summary: In Episode 89, Drew Slocum welcomes Scott Reynolds, Co-Founder...
The Fire Protection Podcast: Episode #88 – Smarter Workflows with AI in Fire Protection
Episode Summary: Fire protection is getting an AI-powered upgrade, and the...
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How HJ Pertzborn Boosted Proposal Acceptance 40% with Inspect Point
Learn how HJ Pertzborn uses Inspect Point's fire inspection software to eliminate paper inspections, automate...
Fire Inspection Software Results: 3 Contractors Share What Changed
Three fire protection contractors share real results after switching to Inspect Point, from 30% to...
How Getz Fire Equipment Skyrocketed Growth by 2.5X with Inspect Point
See how Getz Fire Equipment grew deficiency closings 2.5X, reclaimed 30+ hours a week, and...
How Mack Fire Uses Inspect Point to Power Continued Success
Mack Fire replaced a patchwork of forms and software with one platform—quoting deficiencies, creating work...
