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Commercial Sprinkler Maintenance for Your Cincinnati Business

With many businesses currently working from home, it is essential to be able depend on one’s sprinkler system to activate and control a fire. And most of the time, the sprinkler system will do just that. However, there is that small chance your sprinkler system isn’t quite set up for success. Luckily, there are several things that you can do as a building manager to ensure your sprinkler system works, even when you’re not around. Here at Hard Fire, we are the trusted name in commercial sprinkler system maintenance for Cincinnati and are here to tell you more about this essential service.


Keep in mind sprinkler systems are not always designed for all types of tenants. So, if you manage a rental facility, contact your sprinkler contractor any time there is a switch in tenants. The sprinkler contractor can evaluate your system to make sure it is adequately designed to meet the needs of your new tenant.

Sprinkler systems must be inspected by a qualified commercial sprinkler system maintenance contractor at least once a year. This annual process includes inspection and maintenance of the sprinkler heads, riser pipe, valves, pump and more. If your sprinkler system includes an anti-freeze loop or dry pipe valve, these also need to be checked.

You should also call for sprinkler system maintenance any time a sprinkler head is damaged. Damaged sprinklers have a tendency to not activate when they need to, or activate at an improper time, which can cause a large amount of water damage. Sprinkler repair and inspection should also be a part of your regular sprinkler system maintenance for your business and a trusted contractor like Hard Fire will ensure this type of maintenance is performed.

Fires can start for a variety of reasons but a properly designed and maintained sprinkler should be able to contain it. Many types of businesses can benefit from commercial sprinkler maintenance so give us a call to ensure your sprinkler system is working for you.

Whatever fire suppression system is ideal for your unique business, we will supply it and maintain it properly. Allow our NICET-certified team provide assessments, design, installation, and services to meet your special fire suppression system requirements. We provide commercial sprinkler maintenance solutions that are flexible, scalable, delivered on time and on budget.

Interested in getting some more information about commercial sprinkler maintenance for your Cincinnati business? Call Hard Fire at 1-800-848-1301 or 614-882-2990 or you can Contact Us.

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