Astoria Fire and Security Blog

29 Jan at 6:42 AM

Preventive Fire Maintenance: How It Reduces Business Downtime

Unexpected downtime is one of the most costly challenges a business can face. Whether caused by equipment failure, safety incidents, or regulatory action, even short interruptions can lead to lost…

29 Jan at 6:30 AM

When Should Your Business Upgrade Its Fire Alarm System?

Fire alarm systems play a critical role in protecting people, property, and business continuity. Many commercial buildings still rely on systems installed years ago, often assuming that if an alarm…

29 Jan at 6:15 AM

How Does Fire System Servicing Protect Your Business?

Fire safety is not just about protecting buildings and equipment. For business owners, it is also about meeting legal responsibilities and avoiding serious consequences if something goes wrong. Many companies…

29 Jan at 5:48 AM

Common Fire System Failures Found During Safety Inspections

Fire safety inspections are a critical part of running any commercial property. Whether it is an office, restaurant, warehouse, or retail space, inspections are designed to ensure that fire protection…

29 Jan at 5:33 AM

Integrated Fire Alarm and Security Systems for Modern Businesses

Running a modern business comes with growing responsibilities. Protecting people, property, and daily operations is no longer limited to locking doors or installing a basic alarm. Today’s commercial environments demand…

16 Sep 2022

The Restaurant Fire Safety Regulations That Business Owners Should Know

If you’re a business owner, chances are you’ve been told that your restaurant needs to comply with fire safety regulations. But what does that mean? And what are the specific…

2 Sep 2022

Everything You Need to Know about Fire Extinguisher Maintenance for Your Business

As a business owner, you know that protecting your employees, customers and property is a top priority. One way to do this is by having fire extinguishers on hand in…

2 Sep 2022

Guide to Fire Safety for Restaurants

If you’re a business owner, then you know that fire safety is of utmost importance. Ensuring your employees are aware of proper fire safety protocols can help protect them and…

12 Aug 2022

Beginners Guide to Workplace Fire Risk Assessments

When it comes to workplace safety, fire risk assessments are a critical part of the process. But for business owners who may not be familiar with them, these assessments can…

5 Aug 2022

Guide to Fire Safety in the Hospitality Sector

If you’re a business owner in the hospitality sector, fire safety should be one of your top priorities. Fires can cause extensive damage to your property and put your customers…

15 Jul 2022

How Many Fire Extinguishers Are Required on a Business Premises?

Business owners in London often ask us how many fire extinguishers are required on a business premises. The law is that a business must have at least one fire extinguisher,…

8 Jul 2022

Who Should Inspect Fire Extinguishers Annually in Your Business?

Annual fire extinguisher inspections are a legal requirement. But who should be responsible for this important task in your business? Maintenance is important to ensure fire extinguishers are in good…