Whether your business is deemed “essential” or “non-essential,” it is critical that you keep your facilities safe during COVID-19 by maintaining your fire and life safety equipment and protocols. Whether you are a building chief, facilities director, or project manager, there are steps you can take right now to ensure your building remains safe and operational until the pandemic is under control.
In addition to implementing your own measures, you should consider looking into a fire and life safety systems vendor that can assess the quality of existing systems, identify and repair damaged components, recommend upgrades or improvements, and provide real-time monitoring and 24/7 emergency services.
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While hiring a professional fire safety company is the most prudent and advisable measure you can take to protect your business and employees, you can also keep your facilities safe by taking the following steps:
As our government and brave first responders continue to combat COVID-19, it is important that facilities directors inspect their buildings to ensure fire and life safety systems are maintained and operational. If deficiencies are identified, measures must be taken to ensure your building is up to code and safe.
Operational managers and building chiefs can perform numerous fire and life safety checks by visually inspecting their systems. However, unless you have a background in fire and life safety systems, you will be unable to fully inspect every component.
Some of the benefits of hiring a fire and life safety vendor include:
Figuring out how to keep your facilities safe during COVID-19 can be frustrating to say the least. Fortunately, with the guidance of an experienced fire and life safety vendor, you can organize, understand, and implement protocols/systems that will protect your business and employees.
It is of the utmost importance that facilities directors, building managers, and building chiefs be aware that PSI offers 24/7 emergency services. Need someone to check your building’s systems? Did an alarm go off? Is your panel beeping? Are LEDs flashing? Is a component malfunctioning?
If you hire a fire and life safety service vendor like PSI, you can call our 24/7 emergency service line. This means that if you have a problem with any of your life safety systems, and require emergency assistance, one of our friendly compliance experts can help a) Answer a technical question, b) Diagnose your system issues, c) Determine a service game plan, d) Schedule an onsite service call, and e) bring your panel back to normal condition.
Performance Systems Integration (PSI) remains committed to providing schools, property management, hotels, hospitals, and other businesses with trusted fire and life safety services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For almost 20 years, we have helped businesses in Oregon and Washington inspect, test, maintain, and service integral fire and life safety systems. Whether you need a new fine mist sprinkler system, or maintenance of your fire alarms, we work diligently to provide you with safety and security.
Our 24/7 emergency team is standing by and ready to handle any fire and/or life safety system call. For more information on our fire and life safety systems throughout the Pacific Northwest, call our Oregon/SW Washington Office at 503.641.2222, or contact us online.