Do smoke detectors really save lives?

• <div><p>Absolutely! Smoke alarms are lifesavers. According to the <a href="https://www.nfpa.org/Public-Education/Staying-safe/Safety-equipment/Smoke-alarms#:~:text=The%20death%20rate%20per%201%2C000,5.8%20deaths%20per%201%2C000%20fires).">National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)</a>, per 1,000 reported home fires, homes without working smoke alarms have a death rate nearly twice as high as those that <i>do</i> have working alarms. So remember to ensure you have enough installed in your home and that they are working and in good shape.</p></div>

How often do I need to have my private fire hydrant inspected and tested?

• <div><p>According to the <a href="https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=25">National Fire Protection Association’s</a> Code NFPA 25 (titled “Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems”), private fire hydrants must undergo inspection once per year, with an accompanying flow test and any necessary maintenance performed on the same schedule. Keep in mind that your town, city, or county may adopt more or less strict testing requirements. </p></div>

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Reviewed in May 2024
Weâ ve hired Aggie to build two patios, one fire pit, and one stone wall. We had him here to do the first patio and fire pit and think he did a great job. Everything came out beautifully. We hired him back for another patio with a wrap around stone wall and he did a great job again. Heâ s...
AJR Tile and Masonry
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Reviewed in October 2023
Neo did stellar work and provided excellent advice along the way. We’re really pleased with our natural gas fire pit and grill in the backyard, supplied on a line from our basement. I expect we’ll be calling on these guys again.
S&S Piping and Heat LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
21 April 2023 Re: MacFarlane Energy Boiler and Burner System Install. My present oil heating system was 30 years old and was ready to retire. I set up a meeting with the MacFarlane Energy sales rep. Cam Lucci. Cam explained the different heating systems available, the cost factors and...
MacFarlane Energy
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Reviewed in March 2023
The installers were great, removed the 70 year old crumbling boiler and all the old valves, expansion tanks etc. and installed the new boiler and hot water tank in just 2 days. They explained what each valve and control did after they finished the installation. No extra charge for removal of...
ARS - Boston
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Reviewed in October 2022
The project went really well - we now have a stone patio and walkway, two beautiful gardens where we used to have a sort of wasteland, and a fire pit - it's turned our backyard into a really valuable space for us - we couldn't be happier.
SM SQUARED
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Reviewed in July 2022
Wonderful as always! G&P is absolutely awesome and we cannot wait to have them back later this year for a fire pit install :) Would definitely hire them again; great work, transparent RE: pricing, and reasonable. Call them!
G & P Landscape & Construction
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Reviewed in July 2021
Dan Lamarche excellent installer especially since it A very difficult installation. Lovely finished job.
Newpro Operating, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
Water Fire Fix was extremely helpful with a water issue in our basement that resulted from a crack in one of our A/C components in our basement boiler room. Tim was responsive and incredibly easy to work with. We did not know where to start in terms of drying out our basement from this water...
Water Fire Fix, LLC
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Fire Pit Installation questions, answered by experts

If a light switch is off, it’s very unlikely to cause a fire. For a fire to start, the switch has to be on, activating an electrical current, and the wiring must be faulty. However, the malfunctioning light switch could cause an intermittent current to move across the electrical wire. This issue could become a fire hazard with another device connected to the wire. You should replace the bad light switch as soon as you notice it or call an electrician.

Absolutely! Smoke alarms are lifesavers. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), per 1,000 reported home fires, homes without working smoke alarms have a death rate nearly twice as high as those that do have working alarms. So remember to ensure you have enough installed in your home and that they are working and in good shape.

Grounding is a great first step to prevent electrical shock, but you can take it further with GFCI outlets and AFCIs (arc fault circuit interrupters). In particular, AFCIs help protect against the type of electrical arcs that cause fires, like if a mouse chews on a wire or your laptop starts overheating at the wall. These are required in some areas of your home.

According to the National Fire Protection Association’s Code NFPA 25 (titled “Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems”), private fire hydrants must undergo inspection once per year, with an accompanying flow test and any necessary maintenance performed on the same schedule. Keep in mind that your town, city, or county may adopt more or less strict testing requirements.

Scheduled cleanings and mindful operation habits prevent blockage growth, contributing to efficient smoke release and space heating enjoyment.

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