- Q: Am I required to have a Fire Extinguisher in my business?
A: YES, It’s the law in California. The California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 8, Section 6151 details the regulatory standards for fire extinguishers; The California State Fire Marshal, Cal OSHA, business/corporate liability insurance and the authority having jurisdiction (i.e. local Fire Marshal) are the government agencies that inspect and enforce the requirements. We can help you determine the amount, location, and type you need. - Q. How often does a fire extinguisher need to be serviced?
A. In California we are required to perform an annual maintenance. We are required to perform a 6 year tear down and service of each extinguisher. We sell and service all types of extinguishers. An extinguisher installed in a stationary situation is required to be hydro-tested every 12 years. An extinguisher installed on a moving vehicle or a C02 Extinguisher, is required to be hydro-tested every 5 years. - Q: Do my employees need to know about fire extinguishers?
A: YES, We also provide hands on fire extinguisher training - Q. How often does my commercial fire sprinkler system need to be inspected and/or serviced?
A. It is recommended that they be inspected and the water flowed on a quarterly basis and records kept. Every 5 years a fire sprinkler system has to have a thorough inspection and service with a status letter sent to the authority having jurisdiction. - Q. How often does my fire alarm system need to be tested?
A. Fire Alarms are to be inspected every 6 months and audible devices sounded at least once per year. - Q. Do you service fire suppression systems in kitchens or spray paint booths?
A. YES, These systems are required to be serviced every 6 months. - Q. Do you provide services to private homes?
A. Yes, we install new systems, as well as repairs and maintenance. - Q. Do you have the pull station and bell for pre-school or care homes?
A. Yes - Q. Do you have fittings or caps, for fire department equipment?
A. YES
- Q. Do you have fire hoses and nozzles?
A. Yes - Q.Can you help me get ready for my fire inspection?
A. YES, we can also be right there with you. - Q. Do You file with Compliance Engine and AHJ?
A. Yes