Fire alarms: choosing the right system

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• LWF

To the average business, installing a new fire alarm system represents a large and unwanted expense.

 

Typically the requirement for a system follows:

 


a visit from the fire officer or the insurance company;
an action identified within a fire risk assessment; or
if it is a new building, the need to satisfy building regulations.

 

Perhaps it is the perception that a fire alarm is a necessary evil that discourages managers from giving sufficient attention to choosi... (165 more words)

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