NICET is the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies. There have been other certifications in alarm technologies, but none as complete and rigorous as the NICET certification programs. The programs are self-study, so they are a challenge to complete. We all...
Here are some tips to prepare for winter months regarding fire alarms, intrusion alarms, security cameras, and other low-voltage systems.
- Make sure camera lenses stay clear on any outside cameras. Icicles, frost, and snow can block your views and can also prevent varifocal lenses and PTZ type...
Here's some good information from our insurance friends at Markel for restaurant owners and managers:
https://www.markelinsurance.com/resources/fire-protection-systems-in-restaurants
Restaurants have some special requirements for fire protection. Be sure you know what they are for your area, and...
I had a customer call today about this, so I thought it would be a good time to remind everyone. If you are doing remodeling of any kind you should cover the smoke detectors and put your system on test while sawing, soldering, etc. Here are some of the worst construction by-products that...
Again today we got to the end of a project and sure enough, the installing electricians had zero notice from the general contractor that there would need to be an elevator inspection for fire alarm function. In the state of Iowa, there is a totally separate elevator inspection done by the stat...
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