Episode Summary: In this episode of the Fire Protection Podcast, host Drew Slocum talks with Ben Pitts and Jamie Knowles of Amerex, the world's leading fire extinguisher manufacturer, about lithium-ion battery fires and the challenges of putting them out....
A fire safety inspection evaluates a structure’s fire protection systems and procedures. The goal is to identify potential hazards, ensure compliance with fire safety codes, maintain the functionality and operations of detection and suppression systems, and ultimately protect lives and property.
The more your employees can tackle each visit, the safer and more compliant your customers are. Isn’t that better for everyone: the customer, the AHJ, and you as the service provider?
In the blink of an eye, another year has come and gone. As we wrap up 2024, it’s time to look back and see where we’ve been (and get excited about where we’re going)!
Episode Summary: In this episode of the Fire Protection Podcast, powered by Inspect Point, host Drew Slocum interviews Victor Stagnaro, the CEO of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The episode is being released on Giving Tuesday, and for every demo...
By implementing customer-specific pricing strategies, contractors can enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring profitability.
We’re well into the digital age. Yet, far too many fire and life safety companies still rely on pen and paper. While these manual processes may have worked in the past, the complexity of modern markets and customers requires something different.
Episode Summary Join host Drew Slocum as he sits down with Raj Arora, CEO of Jensen Hughes, for a captivating look into the world of fire protection. Raj traces his career path from hands-on fire alarm sales to leading a global consulting firm, offering a unique...
You own your inspection questions. Ensure compliance, protect your company from liability, and improve inspector efficiency by customizing and managing your inspection questions yourself.
Episode Summary Happy Veterans’ Day from The Fire Protection Podcast! Today, Drew chats with Raquel Gomez, founder and owner of Mar Vet Fire Protection in California. She shares about her background in the Marines, how she got into fire protection, and how she...
As codes and standards change, best practices shift, and technology advances, we have the opportunity to better protect our communities. Change is difficult, but, in our case, it can be instrumental in saving lives and property.
Fire and life safety systems range from active systems that detect and suppress fires to passive systems that compartmentalize fire and smoke.