As we pull out our sweaters and the seasonal soundtrack switches to the crackling of woodstoves and fireplaces, it’s important to keep chimney fire safety in mind. The National Fire Protection Association reports that heating equipment is the second leading cause of house fires and the third leading cause of house fire deaths. The most […]
Putting the Priority on Planning and Training
March 15, 2018Customer safety and fire safety. These two things are among my biggest concerns when surveying and inspecting commercial properties. Although we often hear the phrase “safety first”, I believe proper planning and training should come first – because they lead to safe practices. Some of the most common areas of concern related to customer safety and […]