active fire control vs passive fire control

Active Fire Protection vs. Passive Fire Protection

What do you think of when someone asks about your building’s fire protection system?  You probably think about its smoke alarms and sprinkler systems.  But it is really a collaboration of the two types of fire protection systems, Active Fire Protection and Passive Fire Protection.  Do you know the difference between Active Fire Protection and…

Carbon Monoxide

Don’t Become a Victim of the Silent Killer

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless gas that is completely invisible and can affect you without your knowledge.  It is produced by the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels, such as gasoline, coal, oil, natural gas, propane, coke and wood. It is known as the Silent Killer.  Gas stoves, fires, heating boilers, gas-powered water heaters, paraffin…