by Patrick Brothers | Mar 11, 2019 | Industry News
These fire statistics show how Indiana compares to the rest of the nation when it comes to deaths, injuries, and property damage from fires. The bottom graph examines overall fire trends in the United States from 2008 to 2017. Even though the number of fires and...
by Patrick Brothers | Feb 19, 2019 | Inspection and Testing, New Construction
It’s true that change is inevitable. And as new trends and technologies emerge, we have to find a way to accommodate them, but not without thoroughly investigating the best and safest ways to do so. Mass timber construction has emerged as a new trend in construction....
by Patrick Brothers | Feb 8, 2019 | Education
As automatic fire sprinkler systems and automatic fire alarm systems are becoming more common in new construction, it is becoming extremely important for firefighters to learn the best techniques for fighting fires in structures with these modern systems. Luckily, the...
by Patrick Brothers | Feb 6, 2019 | Fire Sprinklers
Everyone can agree that fire safety and fire prevention are important. However, there are many considerations when it comes to making fire sprinklers mandatory in residential buildings. Many influential residential builders oppose fire sprinkler laws because of the...
