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Consolidate Your Fire, Security, and Monitoring Services: How to Switch and Select the Right Vendor.
by Brothers Fire & Security | Sep 17, 2024 | Monitoring, fire
Fire and security monitoring solutions are paramount for any business. Whether you're considering consolidating your vendors into a single provider or switching to a more reliable partner, making the...NFPA 25: Guide to Testing and Inspecting Fire Sprinkler Systems
by Brothers Fire and Security | Aug 28, 2024 | Fire System, Security System, Monitoring
As a building or facility owner, you must take a proactive approach to establish a program for periodictesting, inspection, and maintenance. Otherwise, deficiencies such as inoperative fire pumps...Fire and Security Checklists for K-12 Schools in Minnesota
by Brothers Fire and Security | Jul 25, 2024 | Fire System, Security System, Monitoring
Fire and Security Checklists for K-12 Schools in Minnesota5 Tips To Winterize Your Fire Suppression Systems
by Brothers Fire and Security | Feb 29, 2024 | Fire System, Monitoring
Minnesota winters are unforgiving–it’s just a cold truth we can't avoid. The best thing we can do is be ready for them, and an important part of that is making sure your fire suppression systems are...How a Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression System Works
by Brothers Fire and Security | Dec 21, 2023 | Fire System, Security System, Monitoring
Kitchen fires are dangerous and quickly get out of control. Fire requires the presence of three things to survive: fuel, oxygen, and heat. In kitchen fires, the fuel is almost always fat, grease, or...Protect Your Business: The Benefits of a Security System for Retailers
by Brothers Fire & Security | Dec 8, 2023 | Security System, Monitoring
Security systems can be an invaluable investment for retailers, helping their employees and premises stay safer and more secure. By choosing a provider that follows NFPA 731—the nonprofit National...NFPA Requirements for a Fire Watch
by Brothers Fire & Security | Oct 26, 2023 | Fire System, Monitoring
Fire safety systems are designed to save lives and properties during a fire. Some Minnesota buildings are required to have a fire alarm and automatic sprinkler systems. But what happens when one of...Minnesota Building Code: Sprinkler Requirements Explained
by Brothers Fire and Security | Oct 23, 2023 | Security System, Monitoring
Fire sprinkler provisions have been in building codes for decades. Automatic fire sprinkler systems improve survival rates and decrease the risk of financial loss by limiting the spread of flames. A...What to Consider When Implementing A Fire Monitoring Service
by Brothers Fire & Security | Sep 26, 2023 | Fire System, Monitoring, Alarm
You’re looking to implement a new fire monitoring service or upgrade your existing one, how do you know what factors to consider? The features you need will depend on the type of building or...Selecting a Video Doorbell System
by Brothers Fire & Security | Aug 3, 2023 | Security System, Monitoring
If you’re shopping for a video doorbell system, you’ll have a device that lets you see visitors, store the images, and in some cases, converse with them. The number of models and features available...Common Building Security Vulnerabilities
by Brothers Fire & Security | May 29, 2023 | Security System, Monitoring
If you’ve invested in a security system for your business, you may assume that your needs are sufficiently covered. You’ll need to stay on top of things, however, to make sure you don’t have any...