1. Are Newer Homes More Fire Safe than Older Homes? Newer homes with open designs and lightweight construction allow a fire to spread faster and are more hazardous than fires that occur in older homes. In a newer home, occupants… Continue Reading
Author: Julie Heltunen
New Updates to NYC Construction Codes
On October 7th, the NYC Department of Buildings voted to pass a holistic update to the city’s Construction Codes. The new changes include 600 major updates that are designed to improve safety for New Yorkers. This is the first comprehensive… Continue Reading
Fire Prevention Week 2021
Fire Prevention Week 2021 is October 3rd – 9th. Every year, the NFPA sponsors Fire Prevention Week during the week of October 9th in commemoration of The Great Chicago Fire. This fire killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless,… Continue Reading
Fire Protection Inspections & Testing
Inspections and testing of your fire protection systems should be an integral part of your buildings’ life safety scheme. Taking proper care of your systems will give you peace of mind that your property and building occupants will be protected… Continue Reading
Fire Sprinkler & Alarm Inspections for the Rockland Area
Complying with local and state fire code is extremely important for the protection of your people and property. Hiring a fire protection contractor who knows the ins and outs of the fire code and who can provide the necessary inspections… Continue Reading
Fire Protection for Multi-Story Apartments in NYC
When it comes to multi-story apartment buildings, it is important to put a lot of thought into fire protection systems. When buildings have multiple floors, it poses a larger challenge for safely exiting the building during a fire. Installing fire… Continue Reading
Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems
Fire Sprinklers for New Homes in New York and Tri-State Area Benefits of Home Fire Sprinklers Did you know that homes fires can be deadly in two minutes or less? Fires in new homes are more deadly due to the… Continue Reading
Plantsville, CT Fire Protection Services
W&M Fire Protection’s Plantsville, CT location provides full-service fire protection to customers across the state of Connecticut. We design, install and service all your fire protection systems from fire sprinklers to alarm and detection systems. Our Plantsville branch can work… Continue Reading
Fire Protection Service in The Bronx
At W&M Fire Protection, we have a location in The Bronx to easily serve customers in the New York City Metro area. Our Bronx location is a full-service fire protection provider that designs, installs and services fire protection systems for… Continue Reading
Fire Protection Systems for Long Island
W&M Fire Protection’s Holbrook, NY location is your go-to company for all your Long Island fire protection needs. As a full-service life safety company, we design, install, inspect and service fire sprinkler, suppression, and alarm systems. Fire Protection Capabilities W&M… Continue Reading