In most buildings you will find two backflow prevention devices. The purpose of these devices is to protect potable water supplies from contamination or pollution due to flow back into the public supply lines. It is a mandatory requirement that these devices be tested on an annual basis and proper test reports completed. The domestic […]
In Ontario, The Ontario Fire Code outlines the annual requirements for maintaining your fire alarm, emergency/exit lighting, fire extinguishers and other life safety systems. It is mandatory not optional to make sure the systems installed in your building are functioning as intended to protect life and property as needed. There are also daily, weekly, monthly […]
A proper annual inspection of a Fire Extinguisher consists of not only signing the inspection tag but also visually inspecting the exterior of the cylinder for damage, corrosion or wear. This is important as the extinguisher does contain a charge to allow it to propel the powder when activated. When doing an annual inspection the […]