fire safety

How NFPA 10 Inspection Software Elevates Safety Consulting Services

October 1, 2025|Fire Equipment, Software|

The Consultant’s Dilemma Being a safety consultant means wearing many hats. On any given day, you’re part inspector, part compliance expert, part educator, and let’s be honest, part firefighter (metaphorically, of course). Clients look to you not just to meet NFPA 10 requirements, but to guide them toward smarter, safer operations. But here’s the rub: [...]

How Paperless Fire Extinguisher Tracking Is Transforming Campus Facility Management

September 24, 2025|safety|

The Campus Challenge Running a single facility is demanding, but managing an entire campus takes things to another level. Whether it’s a sprawling university, a corporate headquarters, or a healthcare complex, campus facility managers juggle diverse environments; From labs and libraries to dorms, dining halls, and administrative offices. One constant across all these spaces? Fire [...]

Certified vs. Common Sense: Who Can Actually Perform Fire Extinguisher Inspections?

September 18, 2025|safety|

When it comes to safety, nobody wants to play a guessing game. Fire protection equipment is one of those areas where the stakes are too high to shrug and hope for the best. But here’s the million-dollar question that keeps popping up in facilities management circles: Do you need a certification to inspect a fire extinguisher... [...]

Cut the Cord: How InspectNTrack Frees You from Contractor-Dependent Inspections

September 11, 2025|safety|

Hiring contractors for fire extinguisher inspections can feel like paying someone to remind you to drink water, useful, maybe, but something you can easily do yourself with the right system. The truth is, monthly fire extinguisher inspections don’t require a license or certification. That means with the right tools, anyone on your team can handle them. [...]

The Lasting Legacy of Tiscor in Inspection Management

August 27, 2025|safety|

When it comes to inspection management software, few names have left as strong a mark on the industry as Tiscor. Long before digital inspection tools became the standard, Tiscor was pioneering solutions that completely changed how organizations handled safety, compliance, and equipment tracking. Even though Tiscor was revamped and renamed over a decade ago, many companies [...]

What is OSHA and Why Does Compliance With Them Matter?

August 7, 2025|safety|

A quick & informative article that explains what the OSHA organization is, their purpose, and the importance of workplace safety compliance.  If you work a blue collar job in America, I can almost guarantee you’ve heard of OSHA. They are referenced pretty much anytime when talking about workplace safety, hazardous issues, or compliance. But what exactly [...]

What is the NFPA? | The Fire Association You Need to Know

July 10, 2025|safety|

In this article we will explain what the NFPA is, provide a brief history, and highlight their purpose.  By reading this article you will come away with a basic but sufficient understanding of NFPA’s significance, legacy, and overall mission. So, let’s get into it. The National Fire Protection Association What is the NFPA? [...]

What Are a Fire Marshal’s Responsibilities?

June 5, 2025|Fire Equipment|

Not sure what a Fire Marshal does? No stress. This article explains who they are, why they are important, and what their primary responsibilities are. Fire safety is a crucial element of our society, and thankfully, there are a lot of opportunities for those who want to be involved in fire prevention. When thinking about fire safety, [...]

Fire and Life Safety Inspections Explained

May 30, 2025|safety|

An intuitive overview that explains fire and life safety inspections - what they are, why they are important, and how you can prepare for them. What Is a Fire and Life Safety Inspection? Fire and life safety inspections are comprehensive evaluations conducted on buildings, facilities, and safety equipment. They are designed to identify [...]

Fire Extinguisher Height Requirements | What You Need to Know

March 17, 2025|Fire Equipment|

Unsure of where to mount your fire extinguisher? No stress! This article tells everything you need to know about fire extinguisher height requirements. You’re getting ready to install your portable fire extinguisher when you realize you don’t actually know the specific mounting height. What is the correct height to hang a fire extinguisher? The answer is [...]