Do I Really Need a Fire Sprinkler System if I Buy a Liquor Store? The New York City’s Department of Buildings and Fire Department are constantly enforcing the commercial sprinkler laws that New York City landlords are required to abide by. This law unequivocally identifies the commercial buildings in New York City where sprinkler systems […]
What is Totally Involved in NY NFPA 25 Inspection The National Fire Protection Association Standard # 25, otherwise known as NFPA 25, is the nationwide standard that governs the inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems. Created in 1992, NFPA 25 has continued to evolve, with ever-improving criteria and guidelines regarding evaluation techniques […]
Should Fire Sprinklers Be Inspected Before or After Buying a New Building The National Fire Protection Association’s Standard # 25, more commonly referred to as NFPA 25, regarding the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems was adopted by New York City in 2012. The requirements of NFPA 25 are applicable to all buildings […]
Importance of Internal Obstruction Testing As per NFPA 25, an internal inspection of fire sprinkler system piping is required every five years. The purpose of this inspection is to confirm the “presence of foreign organic and inorganic material.” Any and all foreign materials or years of sediment build-up can cause major obstructions to water flow […]
There are plenty of special considerations to know when it comes to installing residential fire sprinklers in NYC. Keeping things up to code and safe in a crowded metropolitan area is incredibly important. But how do you know that the company and person installing your sprinkler system are qualified? That’s where Allstate Sprinkler Corp. comes […]
In need of fire department sprinkler testing in Manhattan? Allstate Sprinkler Corp. is recognized as the most reliable, responsive, and respected fire sprinkler contractor in Manhattan. As a full-service organization, we are committed to assisting you with all of your commercial and residential fire protection needs in Manhattan. Inspection services We provide complete design-build abilities […]
In need of fire sprinkler testing in Brooklyn, NY? When it comes to such a high-priority job, Allstate Sprinkler Corp. knows sprinkler testing is extremely important. We have over 100 full time employees on staff, trained and supervised throughout a comprehensive apprenticeship. Fire safety Fire safety for residents in Brooklyn, NY is something that has been embedded in our […]
Inspect, Test, and Repair Fire Sprinklers According to NFPA 25 Standards From commercial buildings to apartment complexes, many buildings have a fire sprinkler system. The purpose of these systems is to prevent fires from spreading throughout the complex. Most fire sprinkler systems operate automatically, however, they do require experts to conduct an NFPA 25 inspection […]
In the United States, fire departments respond to a fire every 23 seconds. Regardless of response time, the risk of injury and property damage before the fire department arrives can be significant. Without an adequate fire prevention plan – this risk is even higher. In this article, we discuss the importance of following applicable fire […]
Although a commercial fire sprinkler system is an effective method of putting out flames, it’s still important to understand how to prevent fires in the workplace in case an emergency does arise. Here are a few tips on how you can reduce fire hazards and make your business a safer environment in which to work. […]
According to the National Fire Protection Association, every year, there are an average of over 3,000 fires in schools. Not only do these result in an average of one death and 39 injuries annually, but it also causes $37 million in property damage a year. Having the proper fire protection systems in schools is clearly […]
It’s essential that fire sprinkler systems in your buildings are fully functional in the event of a fire. However, you may not be aware of any deficiencies before it’s too late. The FDNY routinely performs tests, and will issue notices of violation if any concerns are found. These violations must be addressed, they are not […]
Understanding the difference between various fire extinguishers can help you choose the best one for your office configuration. Here’s what you need to know about different types of fire extinguishers. Class A Class A extinguishers put out fires that occur in ordinary combustible materials, such as: Paper. Wood. Cloth. Rubber. Plastic. These extinguishers utilize water […]
According to the National Fire Protection Association, around 7,000 restaurants across the country experienced fires in the last few years. Although kitchen fires are relatively common due to the high temperatures and flammable oils, taking protective measures can help lower the chances of a fire occurring in your restaurant. Here’s what you can do to […]
Remembering 9/11: Why an ARC System Is an Essential Part of a High-Rise Building As the 20th anniversary of the September 11th tragedy approaches, it is important to reflect on the events that occurred on that horrific day. Although the attacks could not have been foreseen, improving communication among firefighters could have prevented many casualties. […]
Fire has been the bane of urban society since the dawn of civilization. Before the 19th Century, cities were often left to burn down. This all changed when large cities created professional fire departments. However, even today, emergency services still take time to arrive – and it’s those precious minutes that can turn an inconvenience […]
During a real fire situation, your front-line defense includes portable fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems. Both need to be inspected and tested regularly, yet both have a history of poor-quality inspections. Portable fire extinguishers are especially known for receiving substandard inspections in the greater New York City market. The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) […]
As of 2014, all newly constructed or newly remodeled high-rise buildings in New York City must be equipped with an FDNY approved Auxiliary Radio Communication System. Per the law, this regulation applies to commercial buildings that are over 75-feet in height and residential buildings that are over 100-feet tall. In addition to installing an ARCS, […]
Having a functional fire sprinkler system in place is essential to preventing deaths and keeping your property safe. In fact, a study conducted by the National Fire Protection Association found that buildings with sprinklers had an 87% lower rate of death than buildings without. Once you’ve chosen to install a fire sprinkler system, deciding between […]
The FDNY has strict requirements for all commercial and multi-residential buildings within its jurisdiction. This includes the NFPA 25 standards, which were adopted citywide in 2012. A key component of this standard is for the inspection, testing and maintenance of effective fire sprinkler systems that are specially designed for each building and occupancy. Warehouses Warehouses […]
FDNY Adoption of NFPA 25: Inspection and Testing of Fire Sprinkler Systems Effective January 1, 2012, The Fire Department of New York City adopted The National Fire Protection Association’s Standard #25. This standard significantly impacts and changes the requirements for inspecting and testing all sprinkler systems in all facilities throughout the five boroughs of New […]
When you’re looking for fire sprinkler companies in NYC & New York, there is a lot to keep in mind. Fire prevention is an important subject, and it simply cannot be taken lightly. Whether you are protecting a home, a business, or even a warehouse or storage space from fire, you want the best available […]
Plumbing Tips for Homeowners and Businesses As Deep Freeze Sets Into Tri-State By Joe Torres Tuesday, January 02, 2018 11:31PM EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) — The bitter cold that is locked into the Tri-State has led to all kinds of issues, from mass transit problems to buildings with no heat. But another major problem that […]
A commercial fire sprinkler system in an office, commercial building, and now even in some homes (especially apartment buildings) is a life-saving addition that is often now required by building codes on Long Island. At Allstate Sprinkler Corp., we specialize in commercial fire sprinkler systems throughout New York State, including Long Island. What are special hazard sprinkler systems? A […]
Many know that New York City is a vibrant city millions call home. It’s important that our NYC residents are kept safe and secure in their homes, which is why at Allstate Sprinkler Corp we recommend you install a sprinkler system in your NYC home.
Sprinkler systems in major office buildings in New York City are complex, specialized, and they save lives. They’re also part of the New York City standard fire code. With all this to consider, Allstate Sprinkler Corp. is the go-to team in Manhattan for commercial and residential fire sprinkler installation, inspection, and repairs. FDNY Violations & Testing Has your commercial or residential building […]
By definition, it is impossible to make any building completely fireproof. But, let’s give this a little bit of thought; because we all need to be sure we are taking the proper steps in order to prevent fire hazards within our home and workplace. Whether you’re working at a hospital, real estate management firm, or a […]
If you’re looking for a commercial sprinkler system that will work to protect the safety of you and your loved ones, you’ve come to the right place. Sprinkler systems in residential areas in and around Brooklyn, NY are very complex, specialized, and are a part of the NYC standard fire code. Always working to keep you safe, Allstate […]
Do I need a Fire Sprinkler System if I Buy a Liquor Store?
Do I Really Need a Fire Sprinkler System if I Buy a Liquor Store? The New York City’s Department of Buildings and Fire Department are constantly enforcing the commercial sprinkler laws that New York City landlords are required to abide by. This law unequivocally identifies the commercial buildings in New York City where sprinkler systems […]
What is Involved in NY NFPA 25 Inspection
What is Totally Involved in NY NFPA 25 Inspection The National Fire Protection Association Standard # 25, otherwise known as NFPA 25, is the nationwide standard that governs the inspection, testing, and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems. Created in 1992, NFPA 25 has continued to evolve, with ever-improving criteria and guidelines regarding evaluation techniques […]
Should I Have My Fire Sprinklers Inspected Before or After I Buy a New Building
Should Fire Sprinklers Be Inspected Before or After Buying a New Building The National Fire Protection Association’s Standard # 25, more commonly referred to as NFPA 25, regarding the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems was adopted by New York City in 2012. The requirements of NFPA 25 are applicable to all buildings […]
The Importance of Internal Obstruction Testing and Regular Flow Tests
Importance of Internal Obstruction Testing As per NFPA 25, an internal inspection of fire sprinkler system piping is required every five years. The purpose of this inspection is to confirm the “presence of foreign organic and inorganic material.” Any and all foreign materials or years of sediment build-up can cause major obstructions to water flow […]
Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems Installation
There are plenty of special considerations to know when it comes to installing residential fire sprinklers in NYC. Keeping things up to code and safe in a crowded metropolitan area is incredibly important. But how do you know that the company and person installing your sprinkler system are qualified? That’s where Allstate Sprinkler Corp. comes […]
Fire Sprinkler Inspection in Manhattan
In need of fire department sprinkler testing in Manhattan? Allstate Sprinkler Corp. is recognized as the most reliable, responsive, and respected fire sprinkler contractor in Manhattan. As a full-service organization, we are committed to assisting you with all of your commercial and residential fire protection needs in Manhattan. Inspection services We provide complete design-build abilities […]
Hiring a Fire Sprinkler Company in Brooklyn
In need of fire sprinkler testing in Brooklyn, NY? When it comes to such a high-priority job, Allstate Sprinkler Corp. knows sprinkler testing is extremely important. We have over 100 full time employees on staff, trained and supervised throughout a comprehensive apprenticeship. Fire safety Fire safety for residents in Brooklyn, NY is something that has been embedded in our […]
Inspect Test & Repair Fire Sprinklers by NFPA 25 Standards
Inspect, Test, and Repair Fire Sprinklers According to NFPA 25 Standards From commercial buildings to apartment complexes, many buildings have a fire sprinkler system. The purpose of these systems is to prevent fires from spreading throughout the complex. Most fire sprinkler systems operate automatically, however, they do require experts to conduct an NFPA 25 inspection […]
The Importance of Creating a Fire Prevention Plan
In the United States, fire departments respond to a fire every 23 seconds. Regardless of response time, the risk of injury and property damage before the fire department arrives can be significant. Without an adequate fire prevention plan – this risk is even higher. In this article, we discuss the importance of following applicable fire […]
Easy and Effective Tips for Workplace Fire Prevention
Although a commercial fire sprinkler system is an effective method of putting out flames, it’s still important to understand how to prevent fires in the workplace in case an emergency does arise. Here are a few tips on how you can reduce fire hazards and make your business a safer environment in which to work. […]
The Importance of Fire Protection in Our Schools
According to the National Fire Protection Association, every year, there are an average of over 3,000 fires in schools. Not only do these result in an average of one death and 39 injuries annually, but it also causes $37 million in property damage a year. Having the proper fire protection systems in schools is clearly […]
Avoiding FDNY Violations and Fines in NYC Hospitals
It’s essential that fire sprinkler systems in your buildings are fully functional in the event of a fire. However, you may not be aware of any deficiencies before it’s too late. The FDNY routinely performs tests, and will issue notices of violation if any concerns are found. These violations must be addressed, they are not […]
Type of Fire Extinguisher Needed for Your Office?
Understanding the difference between various fire extinguishers can help you choose the best one for your office configuration. Here’s what you need to know about different types of fire extinguishers. Class A Class A extinguishers put out fires that occur in ordinary combustible materials, such as: Paper. Wood. Cloth. Rubber. Plastic. These extinguishers utilize water […]
Fire Protection in Commercial Kitchens
According to the National Fire Protection Association, around 7,000 restaurants across the country experienced fires in the last few years. Although kitchen fires are relatively common due to the high temperatures and flammable oils, taking protective measures can help lower the chances of a fire occurring in your restaurant. Here’s what you can do to […]
Remembering 9/11: ARC Systems are Essential for High-Rise Buildings
Remembering 9/11: Why an ARC System Is an Essential Part of a High-Rise Building As the 20th anniversary of the September 11th tragedy approaches, it is important to reflect on the events that occurred on that horrific day. Although the attacks could not have been foreseen, improving communication among firefighters could have prevented many casualties. […]
How Effective Are Portable Fire Extinguishers?
Fire has been the bane of urban society since the dawn of civilization. Before the 19th Century, cities were often left to burn down. This all changed when large cities created professional fire departments. However, even today, emergency services still take time to arrive – and it’s those precious minutes that can turn an inconvenience […]
FDNY Is Warning Companies About Ineffective Fire Extinguisher Inspections
During a real fire situation, your front-line defense includes portable fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems. Both need to be inspected and tested regularly, yet both have a history of poor-quality inspections. Portable fire extinguishers are especially known for receiving substandard inspections in the greater New York City market. The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) […]
What Are the FDNY’s Minimum Requirements for ARCS?
As of 2014, all newly constructed or newly remodeled high-rise buildings in New York City must be equipped with an FDNY approved Auxiliary Radio Communication System. Per the law, this regulation applies to commercial buildings that are over 75-feet in height and residential buildings that are over 100-feet tall. In addition to installing an ARCS, […]
What’s the Difference Between Wet and Dry Sprinkler Systems?
Having a functional fire sprinkler system in place is essential to preventing deaths and keeping your property safe. In fact, a study conducted by the National Fire Protection Association found that buildings with sprinklers had an 87% lower rate of death than buildings without. Once you’ve chosen to install a fire sprinkler system, deciding between […]
5 Reasons Warehouse Fire Sprinkler Systems Fail FDNY Fire Code
The FDNY has strict requirements for all commercial and multi-residential buildings within its jurisdiction. This includes the NFPA 25 standards, which were adopted citywide in 2012. A key component of this standard is for the inspection, testing and maintenance of effective fire sprinkler systems that are specially designed for each building and occupancy. Warehouses Warehouses […]
FDNY NFPA 25 Adoption: Inspection & Testing Fire Sprinkler Systems
FDNY Adoption of NFPA 25: Inspection and Testing of Fire Sprinkler Systems Effective January 1, 2012, The Fire Department of New York City adopted The National Fire Protection Association’s Standard #25. This standard significantly impacts and changes the requirements for inspecting and testing all sprinkler systems in all facilities throughout the five boroughs of New […]
Fire Sprinkler Companies in NYC & New York
When you’re looking for fire sprinkler companies in NYC & New York, there is a lot to keep in mind. Fire prevention is an important subject, and it simply cannot be taken lightly. Whether you are protecting a home, a business, or even a warehouse or storage space from fire, you want the best available […]
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Plumbing Tips for Homeowners and Businesses As Deep Freeze Sets Into Tri-State By Joe Torres Tuesday, January 02, 2018 11:31PM EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) — The bitter cold that is locked into the Tri-State has led to all kinds of issues, from mass transit problems to buildings with no heat. But another major problem that […]
Commercial Fire Sprinklers Long Island
A commercial fire sprinkler system in an office, commercial building, and now even in some homes (especially apartment buildings) is a life-saving addition that is often now required by building codes on Long Island. At Allstate Sprinkler Corp., we specialize in commercial fire sprinkler systems throughout New York State, including Long Island. What are special hazard sprinkler systems? A […]
Sprinkler Systems NYC
Many know that New York City is a vibrant city millions call home. It’s important that our NYC residents are kept safe and secure in their homes, which is why at Allstate Sprinkler Corp we recommend you install a sprinkler system in your NYC home.
All State Sprinklers In New York City
Sprinkler systems in major office buildings in New York City are complex, specialized, and they save lives. They’re also part of the New York City standard fire code. With all this to consider, Allstate Sprinkler Corp. is the go-to team in Manhattan for commercial and residential fire sprinkler installation, inspection, and repairs. FDNY Violations & Testing Has your commercial or residential building […]
Is Your Real Estate Management Firm Fireproof?
By definition, it is impossible to make any building completely fireproof. But, let’s give this a little bit of thought; because we all need to be sure we are taking the proper steps in order to prevent fire hazards within our home and workplace. Whether you’re working at a hospital, real estate management firm, or a […]
4 Commercial Fire Safety Tips For The Summer
If you’re looking for a commercial sprinkler system that will work to protect the safety of you and your loved ones, you’ve come to the right place. Sprinkler systems in residential areas in and around Brooklyn, NY are very complex, specialized, and are a part of the NYC standard fire code. Always working to keep you safe, Allstate […]