Main Differences: The distinction between these two types lies in the sensor employed to detect smoke. An ionization smoke alarm exhibits greater sensitivity towards flaming fires (visualize an open fire with visible flames), while a photoelectric smoke alarm is more adept at detecting smoldering fires (e.g., a cigarette emitting smoke). How do Photoelectric …
Ensuring fire safety in your home is essential to protect your loved ones and property. Always keeping an eye out for all the latest tips and trips for keeping your home safe is very important. Here are the top 10 fire safety tips for homeowners: Install Smoke Alarms: Place smoke alarms on …
The behavior of fire in a closed environment is known as a fire phenomenon. Fire can burn either solid or gaseous fuel. In the beginning of a fire, the fire will be controlled by the amount of fuel presented in the environment considering that the oxidant will be left over. The roles change during …
Fire Alarm System Monitoring: When Is It Needed? Fire Alarm System Monitoring, or Central Station Monitoring, is an essential and mission-critical part of any comprehensive fire protection system. When a fire alarm goes off in your building or home, a sufficient monitoring system ensures that this alarm signal is not a false alarm and is …
5 HUGE Benefits of Installing A Home Security & Surveillance System In keeping with FireAlarm.com’s focus on Residential and at-home fire safety and security, today I wanted to highlight the superb benefits one has in owning a fully-integrated security and camera surveillance system. With so much new technology available to homeowners in 2021, now’s a …
Workplace Fire Safety Training Children’s Fire Safety Awareness Practice What’s going on everyone! As you may or may not have heard, FireAlarm.com has recently launched our Fire Prevention & Awareness Program FOR KIDS! Now, FireAlarm.com aims to be the #1 choice for parents and kids in understanding and dealing with fire, emergencies and fire safety. …
It’s short, It’s sweet, IT’S PRODUCT WEEK! After the three day weekend, we took a long, hard look at what your expectations are for us. Of course, we offer great deals, amazing services, and the likes, but WHAT do you want to see, what gets your gears going?? And you know what? We determined that …
Serving Up Fire Safety with FIREALARM.COM In case you haven’t been on our social (that’s okay, our feelings aren’t hurt), this week was Fire Prevention Week (October 4th-10th, 2020)! The NFPA deemed this week “Serving Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen” which means that a lot of us have been sharing life-saving fire safety tips …
HOW TO Be Prepared For Wildfire and Fire Emergencies (with FireAlarm.com) September was National Emergency Preparedness Month and at FireAlarm.com, we think- no, we KNOW– it’s VITAL to be prepared for any emergency in your home, work, or wherever you are! That means not just being prepared for a fire (though we do stress that …
The Anatomy Of A Smoke Detector (Feat. Professor Stanz!) Self-Proclaimed Fire Alarm Scientist / Expert Professor Stanz gives us a low-down on the inner-workings of a common smoke detector! Check out all of our smoke detectors for purchase here!