Hard Fire Suppression Systems of Ohio

Hard Fire specializes in fire alarm systems, so we thought we would take the time to discuss the most common types of alarms and their many benefits. And, when you’re ready to install a dependable fire alarm system for your Akron business, give us a call! Our highly trained, licensed fire alarm system specialists will design, install, monitor, service and test the essential technologies you need to protect your employees, customers and assets. When it comes to fire and fire protection, there is no room for error. And, this begins from the very beginning; with the detection of the fire. The quality and dependability of your fire alarm system is essential to the well-being of your business. That’s why we’ve put together a brief rundown of alarm systems to help you understand the differences in types of systems and what benefits to look for. Benefits The number one job of a commercial fire alarm system sounds the warning that a fire has been detected and everyone needs to ...

Bringing commercial fire alarms into your Cincinnati   company is a wise move. The single-most efficient means of alerting any and all relevant parties to an emergent fire, their overall value cannot be surpassed when coupled with asset and occupant protection should the worst occur. A sounding (or strobe lighting) alarm shrieks and residents are fully aware immediately that it is time to evacuate. Here are several reasons to consider looking into adding commercial fire alarms to your business or commercial property: ·          Commercial fire alarms are a requirement in most commercial properties. Local codes and regulations vary from locale to locale so the details such as how many occupants a building is allowed to have, whether a sprinkler system needs to be in the building and what building type classification you operate under. The professionals at Hard Fire know these codes and regulations, always remaining current on that informa...

When it comes to fire alarms for your Ohio business or home, you will generally have two choices: ionization and photoelectric. Both of these types of fire alarms have their advantages, so we thought we would give you a brief overview of both of them and how they work. Ionization fire alarms are generally more responsive to fires that are already flaming. There is a tiny amount of radioactive material that is in between two plates that are electrically charged. The two plates are connected to a battery. The plates ionize the air and then cause currents to flow between them. If any smoke gets into the chamber between them, it will trigger the fire alarm by disturbing the flow of the ions between the two plates. Photoelectric fire alarms are usually better for smoldering flames. So these fire alarms work by aiming an LED light that goes into a sensing chamber. If a fire breaks out and smoke disrupts that line of LED light, it will trigger the fire alarm and ...

When a fire strikes your business, it can be devastating. However, many fires can be prevented and one of the best ways to do so is to have a fire alarm system installed in your business. If you’re not sure of why having a local to Canton fire alarm systems professional install these life-saving devices in your business, read on. Cost friendly and effective Installing a fire alarm system in your Canton-area business can assist in greatly reducing the cost of replacing valuable services and products after a fire. A fire alarm system will allow emergency crews to be at the location more quickly, thereby helping to save more of your company’s belongings. A fire alarm system plus a well thought out escape can mean saving some valuable items on the way out. 24/7 protection Since you or your employees can’t be at the business all the time, you should have a fire alarm system to provide a 24/7 watchful eye. You can pair many fire alarm systems with security systems, and provide ...

Fire. It can be useful, but it can also be highly destructive. When a fire breaks out in your home or business, it can not only cause extreme damage to your property, but can also cause lives to be lost. For these reasons, it’s highly important that no matter where your business is located, whether it’s Canton, Columbus or Akron, fire alarms need to be installed in order to warn you about any possible outbreak of fire. While it’s best to have any type of fire alarm system in your Akron or other Ohio-based business or multi-residential property, you’ll find there are key differences between the two most common types, mainly in their applications. Commonly, fire alarms, also known to the mass populace as “smoke alarms,” can be broken into photoelectric alarms and ionization alarms. Photoelectric Fire Alarms Photoelectric fire alarms are alarms that “see” smoke. Photoelectric alarms are particularly responsive to fire that are smoldering or give out a lot of smoke, and are ide...

A healthcare facility is especially vulnerable to fires. They have patients depending on their facility and services for their lives. Add to that a fire, and the results could be dangerous, if you don't have current fire alarms. Hospitals employ may people and they have a lot of vital equipment in their buildings. If your facility is in Canton,fire alarms that are updated will make your hospital a safer place. Notifications Properly installed and maintained fire alarms by Hard Fire Suppression Systems will quickly notify the appropriate staff and the fire department. In a hospital, you'll want to begin taking action immediately. Even if you have a small fire break out, you need reliable fire alarms to engage in a timely fashion. For a hospital or other healthcare facility in Canton, fire alarms that are up-to-date are not an option, but a necessity for standard operation. We are able to work with your particular facility's fire code and design a fire alarm system ...

If you have a business or commercial property in Canton, you know that one of the worst things that could befall it is for a fire to break out, damaging property and belongings. It could also cause tenants, customers and employees to be injured or worse. For those who have suffered from this, it can be tough to come back from a fire. Commercial enterprises and businesses have to replace everything and try to return to normalcy, but it can be near impossible, thus causing many Canton businesses to go under. Thus, it’s essential you have a commercial fire alarm system in your Canton business or commercial property. Consider the following: ·          Once you have a Canton fire alarms professional install the necessary system, you, those who work in the facility and tenants and customers can feel safer and more relaxed knowing a serious fire safety solution is present in the building. ·          ...

Fires are potentially devastating to businesses. It's comforting to know, though, that some fire can be prevented. One way to do that is to install fire alarms in your place of business. Below are some benefits to installing fire alarms. Early Detection of Fire in Akron Fire alarms are able to detect a fire before a human can. Fire alarms will be able to notify you and employees of a dangerous situation before you're even aware it's happening. This will give you a better chance of escaping the fire, thus saving lives. Some fire alarms are even designed to alert local authorizes of the fire, so all you have to worry about is vacating the premises. Cost Effective Installing fire alarms in your Akron business can help reduce costly replacements later. Having fire alarms installed can help you get fire crews on the scene more quickly, thus possibly saving more of your company’s possessions. With fire alarms installed and a well-practiced escape plan, you may be a...

When it comes to owning a business, you have two main goals: to produce a profit and to make sure your employees safely get home everyday. One of the best ways to ensure the latter goal is met by having a fire protection system installed. A high-quality Ohio fire protection system will make sure that should a fire break out, it will be held off and give your employees enough time to escape. We wrote an article a while back about this topic and noted: In more recent years, these types of proactive actions of fire safety have improved into combining technological know-how with common sense. For instance, leaving food cooking on the stove is a bad notion, but if it does take place, the smart property owner has a fire/smoke alarm to let them know something is wrong. On top of that, now you can elect to have a sprinkler system in their property as well, contributing an additional level of safety. As a business owner, you know how important it is to be proactive in the marketplace so you...