As part of its ongoing contracted services, Xylem continues to work closely with plant management to update the facility’s temporary backup fire protection pumps as increasing security measures ...

In the second in a series of three articles (read the first one, here), Simon Ince of UL examines what must be done to get firestopping right in new buildings. He offers a step-by-step analysis of the ...

What is a smoke control system? A smoke control system is a mechanical structure that essentially controls the movement of smoke in the event of a fire, preventing it from spreading through a building ...

If you’re applying for a building permit or site plan approval, the following information will help you prepare the fire safety documents you need to submit to the City. This information includes many ...

“All precautions have been taken for a complete rethink of its fire protection,” Philippe Jost, president of the Rebuilding Notre-Dame de Paris public body, told a parliamentary commission. Notre Dame ...

Commercial building contractors and data installers alike have a legal obligation to ensure that cables are suitably fire performance rated for the application and location According to its tenth ...

A rendering of Dynetics' Enduring Shield solution for the U.S. Army's Indirect Fires Protection Capability. (Photo courtesy of Dynetics) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army’s Indirect Fire Protection ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester’s water main system, known as the Holly system, is more than 150 years old and remains one of only two such systems in the United States. The Holly system, named after ...