by Tom Hartel | Jul 10, 2018 | Fire Protection, Fire Sprinklers
Fire Protection | Fire Sprinklers Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Many of the myths about commercial fire sprinklers come from Hollywood. Yes, think of any scene from a movie where the sprinkler system is activated and it’s almost always not a factual situation. There has...
by Tom Hartel | May 18, 2018 | Fire Sprinklers, Residential
Fire Sprinklers | Residential Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel For the first time ever, May 19 is now recognized as Home Fire Sprinkler Day. This national effort is aimed at raising awareness of the life-saving technology that is fire sprinklers. This day will aid in...
by Tom Hartel | Mar 5, 2013 | Fire Sprinklers, Valley News
Congratulations Robert Gall One month is all it takes for Clarendon Hills Firehouse to be retrofitted with fire sprinklers. When Clarendon Hills Fire Chief Brian Leahy and Fire Prevention Officer David Godek decided it was time to retrofit their fire station with fire...
by Tom Hartel | Nov 6, 2012 | Fire Sprinklers, Pre-action Sprinklers
Fire Sprinklers | Pre-action Sprinklers Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Water-based fire protection systems stand between you and major tragedies, including loss of life and destruction of your property. Yet these same systems can also pose the risk of accidental discharge...
by Tom Hartel | Oct 8, 2012 | Fire Protection, Fire Sprinklers
Fire Protection | Fire Sprinklers Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel Automatic fire sprinkler systems are an absolute lifesaver. But like all mechanical equipment, these systems must be maintained in order to provide maximum protection to structures, the contents of these...
by Tom Hartel | Dec 5, 2003 | Fire Protection, Fire Sprinklers
Fire Protection | Fire Sprinklers Comments: 0 By: Tom Hartel How it will affect you … and where to get financial assistance Tragic building fires made national headlines throughout 2003. On February 20, nearly one hundred people died in a fast-moving fire at a Rhode...
