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Read: 6 Things to Take Into Account When Using Smart Devices for Fire Safety

6 Things to Take Into Account When Using Smart Devices for Fire Safety

Fire and life-safety expert Shane Clary shares some considerations for ensuring smart smoke alarms and video cameras are installed for their intended use.

Read: Growth of Legalized Cannabis Increases CO2 Detection Demand

Growth of Legalized Cannabis Increases CO2 Detection Demand

As more and more states legalize cannabis in some capacity, growers must ensure certain safety precautions are implemented, especially carbon dioxide detection.

Read: How to Ensure Your Shop Drawings Meet NFPA Standards

How to Ensure Your Shop Drawings Meet NFPA Standards

Fire expert Shane Clary shares exactly what information must be included on shop drawings in order to meet NFPA 72 standards.

Read: Impending and Potential Code Changes Affecting the Fire Alarm Industry

Impending and Potential Code Changes Affecting the Fire Alarm Industry

Fire expert Shane Clary reviews a busy year in the NFPA standards and codes department, with an eye on 2019 happenings.

Read: Innovations and Insights From Security Essen 2018

Innovations and Insights From Security Essen 2018

Shane Clary shares interesting alarm verification and image detection products found at the 2018 Security Essen trade show.

Read: Understanding the Basics of Arc & Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Understanding the Basics of Arc & Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Over the years, AFCI and GFCI devices have been developed to further the NEC’s mission of preventing fires and electrocution, but how much do you really know about them?

Read: Sharpening Your Wiring Skills: Key Points From NFPA 70

Sharpening Your Wiring Skills: Key Points From NFPA 70

Throughout NFPA 72 there is reference to another code that both the designer and installer of fire alarm systems need to understand and follow: NFPA 70, “National Electrical Code.”

Read: Are You Up to Date on These Recent Changes to Alarm Notification Requirements?

Are You Up to Date on These Recent Changes to Alarm Notification Requirements?

There have been several changes over the past few years in regards to notification appliances. Fire-safety expert Shane Clary brings you up to speed.

Read: Don’t Get Hosed: Refresh Your Suppression Systems and Standards Knowledge

Don’t Get Hosed: Refresh Your Suppression Systems and Standards Knowledge

Familiarize yourself with various types of fire suppression systems and where installation standards can be found.

Read: Here’s How Manufacturers Are Stepping Up Their Fire Alarm, CO2 Wares

Here’s How Manufacturers Are Stepping Up Their Fire Alarm, CO2 Wares

Fire safety expert Shane Clary shares what fire and life-safety products from Honeywell, Potter Electric and more caught his eye at ISC West.

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