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NFPA 25: Guide to Testing and Inspecting Fire Sprinkler Systems
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
Fire and Security Checklists for K-12 Schools in Minnesota
How a Kitchen Hood Fire Suppression System Works
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
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...
Minnesota Building Code: Sprinkler Requirements Explained
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...
Security and Fire Safety Tips for Emergency Preparedness
Emergencies are always unexpected and can take many forms, ranging from fires to break-ins. While you can’t predict exactly when or where they’ll happen, you can make sure you’re prepared if and when...
Selecting a Video Doorbell System
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
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...
7 Ways To Safety-check Your Vendors
At Brothers Fire & Security, we believe that safety is paramount to our success. Like us, we know many businesses that work hard to ensure their employees and customers are in a safe, protected...
Tips for the Placement of Security Cameras
Better protection comes with smarter prevention. And this is precisely the role of security cameras. They provide a sense of security, improve safety, and increase building visibility. Security...