In November 2016, W&M Fire Protection’s second headquarters expansion was completed, adding some much needed 863 sq. ft. of office space and 570 sq. ft. of warehouse space to its existing lease in Hawthorne NY, and bringing the totals to… Continue Reading
Author: Kyle Nunes
Is Your Sprinkler System Ready for Winter?
Proper maintenance now can help you avoid inconvenient and potentially costly freeze-ups once the temperature falls. Almost every building in the United States is subject to severe winter weather and that is especially true here in the NY Metro area.… Continue Reading
New York City NFPA 25 Sprinkler Inspections
New York City sprinkler inspections are required by the New York City Fire Department to be inspected, tested and maintained as required by NFPA 25 2011 edition standards. Inspections must be performed by a competent person holding a certificate of… Continue Reading
Yonkers NY Fire Sprinkler Inspections
The Yonkers Fire Department has released a notice to all building owners and operators announcing that pursuant to the requirement of the 2010 Fire Code of New York Section 901.6.2 beginning April 15, 2013 inspection records of fire protection system… Continue Reading
Video: Importance of a residential fire sprinkler system
Davis-Ulmer explaining and demonstrating the importance of a residential fire sprinkler system.
Sprinkler douses fire at USM dorm
A fire at the University of Southern Maine was put out by the fire sprinkler system. Officials say the fire was started in a trash can in Upton-Hastings Hall around 2:30 a.m. on Monday. Students living in the hall were… Continue Reading
Myth: A smoke alarm is all the fire protection your home needs.
If your shirt was on fire, would you rather I tell you about it or put it out? Smoke alarms alert occupants to the presence of danger, but residents can’t rely on smoke alarms alone to keep them safe from… Continue Reading
NYC Backflow Testing
NYC Backflow Testing is required by the New York City Department of Environmental Control (DEP) upon installation and on an annual basis, thereafter. Each backflow device must be tested by a New York State Certified Backflow Prevention Device Tester and… Continue Reading
5 Year Internal Inspection
Every owner of a sprinkler system wants to avoid costly and dangerous damage to their sprinkler system. Sprinkler pipes are a lot like a car, if it’s not maintained it can result in expensive and unwanted repairs. At W&M Sprinkler… Continue Reading
FDNY Notice of Violation (NOV)
A Notice of Violation is a form issued at the end of a fire inspection to notify the respondent if one or more of the city’s administrative codes or Fire Department rules have been found to be in violation. FDNY… Continue Reading