Hydrant system fails It’s never good to find that a hydrant system fails and doesn’t perform as it is required to. But you certainly don’t want to wait to find out in a genuine fire event – a life or death emergency. Fire hydrant systems are designed for a long life and are sufficiently robust […]
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Fire door seals As well as having the AS1905 tag and proper signage, the key thing to look for in fire doors or smoke doors is the edge gaps. The codes are clear on permitted gaps all round your doors. And faults are easy to see. What can you do about it if your door
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Quality Control Customers of our Fire Protection Services often express frustration. They share stories about the poor work done by previous service providers. Corner cutting seems to take place when prices have been cut too low, to win the work. However you can\’t actually keep supplying services where the contract price doesn\’t cover your costs.
Routine service – Fire hydrant testing Here we are doing a hydrant test at a facility in greater Melbourne – throwing some water around ! Image 1 Hydrant partway uphill The preparation can take a bit of time but the test itself can be done fairly quickly. This is our second test for the day
Fire Equipment Maintenance From time to time office tenancies in any CBD building will undergo change. Sometimes the property manager advises us in advance of the change being implemented, though often we find out about these changes when we are conducting our routine service visits. Below is good example of fire equipment maintenance in Melbourne
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Fire Doors – focus area this month In the past week or two, we\’ve been checking out new premises, and of course, continuing our routine service for existing clients and in many places fire doors seem to be a special focus this July. Some are more beautiful than others. Image 1 in a stylish entrance
Fire alarms for business apartments and commercial buildings. Melbourne Fire And Electrical specialise in installing business fire alarms, smoke detectors and evacuation systems in the Melbourne Metro Area. We love installing new fire alarms in buildings. Whether you need a modification to an existing system, need a complete new system install or are building a
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Last week we focused on discovery visits with new clients, and fire extinguisher, hose reel, hydrant checking. . Here is a bit more. Fire extinguisher Maintenance Melbourne One thing to check is the pressure gauge – it\’s small and simple, but gives a helpful indication that your extinguisher is ready to perform when you need
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Initiating your Fire Equipment Inventory When taking a new client on board, or a new building, an important task is to confirm the Fire Equipment inventory provided by the Facility Manager. Where this list doesn\’t exist, a discovery exercise is required. Sometimes the client looks for us to identify what they should have. Last week
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Block plans or block diagrams Designers and engineers create drawings during the design phase for planning, review, approval and then construction of a building. Once these documents have served their prime purpose, and the occupancy permit is issued, the key drawings remain important for a number of reasons. These reasons include locating facilities and equipment
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