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The Importance of Industrial Fire Protection in Every Season

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With summer’s air conditioners winter’s stressed electrical systems and fall’s dryness, every season has the potential to be a dangerous season for fire. Between storing volatile chemicals and extra pressure on heating and cooling equipment, industrial buildings are vulnerable to fire damage. Here at Hard Fire, we are the trusted name in industrial fire protection for Columbus and the surrounding areas and we would like to discuss their importance in keeping your building safe every season. 

First of all, it is important that your industrial fire protection systems are properly installed and monitored from the very beginning. These systems are there to help save lives and minimize the amount of damage done. Since these are so essential, it is also important to make sure professionals have handled installation to ensure all works as it should. At Hard Fire, we have professional representatives on NFPA standard’s code committees and work closely with fire detection and suppression system manufacturers. 
 
Have you had your fire protection system inspected lately? How old is the system? You should have fire alarms and fire suppression systems professionally serviced in the form of annual inspections. It is important to have your industrial fire protection systems checked once a year by a professional fire detection and alarm company such as Hard Fire. These preventative measures are essential in ensuring your system can handle whatever summer throws at it. We can customize a preventive maintenance program that provides you with a single source for all of your life safety systems. 
 
A business’ fire protection system is an essential component to the safety of a business no matter the season. Simply installing a sprinkler system may not be enough to protect your employees and equipment. 

Are you doing everything you can to help protect your industrial business? To learn more about industrial fire protection in Columbus and the surrounding areas, call Hard Fire at 1-800-848-1301 or 612-882-2990 or Contact Us.
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