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Types Of Smoke Detectors And How They Work
3 Types Of Smoke Detectors and Their Differences: In this post, we will discuss the three different types of smoke detectors and their...
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Jul 1, 20223 min read
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Fire Extinguisher Testing Frequency NZ
Your fire extinguisher is the first line of defence against any small fire. An extinguisher that works can mean the difference between a...
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Jun 1, 20222 min read
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Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers
Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers are the most common fire extinguishers in New Zealand. Often referred to as...
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May 20, 20223 min read
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Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishers
Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishers Carbon Dioxide extinguishers are the perfect choice for Class E fires involving electrical equipment....
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May 1, 20222 min read
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Foam Fire Extinguishers
Foam Fire Extinguishers Foam fire extinguishers are an excellent solution if you run the risk of Class B fires involving flammable...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read
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Water Fire Extinguishers
Water Fire Extinguishers The water fire extinguisher is an excellent solution if you run the risk of Class A fires involving paper,...
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Mar 1, 20222 min read
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Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers
Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers Wet Chemical fire extinguishers are an aqueous option, commonly alkali steel salts. This extinguishant is...
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Feb 2, 20222 min read
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How To Use A Fire Blanket
A fire blanket is a kind of fire safety appliance used to tackle minor contained fires typically found in kitchens, garages, small...
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Jan 10, 20224 min read
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The Fire Triangle
The fire triangle, also known as the combustion triangle, consists of three vital components – heat, fuel, and oxygen. The three...
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Dec 11, 20213 min read
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Fire Alarm Testing Tauranga
5 Benefits Of Getting Your Fire Alarm System Tested There are thousands of fire accidents in New Zealand annually, and unfortunately,...
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Nov 1, 20213 min read
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Fire Alarm Testing Rotorua
6 Reasons Why You Need To Test Your Business’s Fire Alarm System The fire alarm system needs to be 100 per cent functional and reliable,...
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Oct 25, 20213 min read
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Fire Extinguisher Servicing Taupo
Benefits of Fire Extinguisher Servicing Taupo Irrespective of the size of the commercial establishment you visit in Taupo, you’ll notice...
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Oct 6, 20213 min read
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Fire Extinguisher Inspection And Testing Rotorua
Fires tend to occur at the most unexpected of times, and it’s in such situations that fire extinguishers play an undeniably vital role....
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Jul 17, 20203 min read
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How To Use A Fire Extinguisher
The PASS Technique: How To Use A Fire Extinguisher The most common emergency for any small business is a fire and which is something that...
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Apr 12, 20203 min read
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Fire Extinguisher Types NZ
Fire Extinguisher Band Colours NZ Fire extinguishers are an essential tool in the unfortunate event of a fire. Not only can they save...
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Mar 29, 20204 min read
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New Zealand Fire Classes
What Are The Six Classes Of Fire? The fuel that is burning dictates the type of extinguisher you use to fight the fire. To help you...
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Mar 19, 20203 min read
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Fire Extinguisher Services Tauranga
Do you have a leaking, rusty, or damaged fire extinguisher? Has it been discharged recently and is it now in need of a recharge? We...
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Jan 15, 20203 min read
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Building Compliance Obligations in New Zealand
If you are the manager or owner of a New Zealand building, then you are legally obligated to provide evidence that the building meets the...
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Jan 1, 20203 min read
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The Building Warrant of Fitness Process
The Building Warrant of Fitness serves a similar function to that of a vehicle warrant of fitness. It ensures the continued health and...
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Dec 30, 20193 min read
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What is a Building Warrant of Fitness (BWoF)?
The Building Act 2004 – which covers the safety and integrity of buildings – states that building owners with buildings that contain...
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Dec 28, 20193 min read
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