Updated 2026 NFPA 72 requirements now adopted across much of the Southeast, adding clarity around documentation, system verification, and what inspectors are prioritizing today. Together, the two articles provide a complete picture of both the fundamentals and the current expectations for commercial smoke detector testing. If you are responsible for a commercial fire alarm system, this update will help you stay compliant, inspection-r

2025 was a breakthrough year for physical security technology. Across industries in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia – from automotive manufacturing plants and expansive agricultural sites to high-tech aerospace facilities, bustling education campuses, critical infrastructure utilities, advanced healthcare centers, and vibrant tourism venues – organizations embraced smarter, more integrated security solutions. In this blog post we review the most important phys

Here is our clear, practical guide on how to test your commercial smoke detectors and alarm systems. Whether you're a facility manager, office administrator, or simply the go-to safety contact for your building, this easy-to-follow guide will walk you through what to check, how often, and how to stay compliant.

October is Fire Safety Month. It's the right time for business owners to check their commercial fire alarm systems. Are they up to date? Do they meet the latest fire codes? Is your system still working the way it should? If not, now is the time to upgrade. Fires can start fast and spread quickly. An outdated fire alarm system may not protect your business the way it should. The right upgrades can save lives, reduce property damage, and help you avoid fines or insurance pro