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Addressable fire alarm systems are made up of a series of detectors and devices, each of which is assigned an address that allows the exact location of a fire event to be quickly identified. There are many advantages to using an addressable fire alarm system: You can quickly determine the location of a fire Specific […]
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A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room vary from a modest-quality mattress in a small room with guests required to share a communal bathroom to large suites with higher quality beds, more furniture, a fridge and a private en-suite bathroom. Some hotels […]
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Aspirating smoke detection (ASD) provides a very fast and reliable warning of smoke. Based around a central detection unit, aspirating smoke detectors use powerful fans to draw smoke from the protected area through a network of aspirating pipes and into a detection chamber. Due to their ability to actively draw air from the protected areas, […]
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Student accommodation takes many forms. It can be anything from a residential house that is occupied by a small number of people to a hall of residence that provides accommodation for hundreds of students. In the UK, a typical hall of residence provides single occupancy bedrooms with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities. They are often […]
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A substation is part of an electrical generation, transmission and distribution system. They use electrical transformers to convert voltage from high to low, or vice versa, and perform a number of other important functions. Electrical power may flow through several substations at different voltage levels on its way from a generating station to the consumer. […]
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