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Why is a Fire Safety Company Necessary?

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Why is a Fire Safety Company Necessary? Fire safety in Chicago is a huge part of being a part of a homeowner’s board or condo association. Many members are surprised to find out that if they do not maintain proper fire safety precautions in place, they can personally be found liable for any issues that arise from fires breaking out. For example, if a fire breaks out in your Chicago condo, you can be personally sued if someone is hurt or fatally wounded. This is just the first of many reasons that fire safety is important. Why should you consider working...

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6 Fire Safety Tips in Chicago

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6 Fire Safety Tips in Chicago Every homeowner or renter needs to fully understand the risk of fire. A fire can break out at any time and without the proper knowledge or safeguards, your home, family, and friends might be at risk. Learning more about fire safety in Chicago can easily increase the level of safety in your home and lower the potential for injury or death if a fire were to occur. Learn more about fire safety by reviewing the tips below. #1. Protect Your Home with Quality Smoke Alarms One of the simplest ways to practice fire safety in...

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Risk of Skipping Out on Fire Safety Compliance

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Risk of Skipping Out on Fire Safety Compliance As a condo owner or HOA member, you must know and understand the legal issues that can arise if you skip a fire inspection or equipment repair. Staying in fire safety compliance in Chicago is an important part of your ownership. It is a vital component to ensure the safety of your residents, protection of your investment, and to reduce the risk of costly legal issues should a fire arise. You need to understand what can happen if your fire safety is not properly maintained. It could mean detrimental consequences that you can...

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Prevent a Tragedy in Your Apartment Building This Fall!

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Prevent a Tragedy in Your Apartment Building This Fall! As an investment property owner or as a tenant in the condo building, you want to make sure you can enjoy this fall and winter season without worrying about fire safety in Chicago. How do you do that? You start now by making sure you put these safety tips to good use! Being fire-wise is important whether you own a home, a building, or you’re renting a condo in the city. You need to keep these tips at hand and remind your family of them throughout the year. You want to make...

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What Does a Fire Safety Inspection Involve?

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What Does a Fire Safety Inspection Involve? When owning a property, it is important to maintain the building and focus on keeping the space in good working order. As part of the maintenance needs, your building needs to stay in line with fire safety codes. Every so often, a Chicago fire safety inspection will take place, with an inspector ensuring your building is safe and secure. But what happens during inspection? What can you expect? Learning more about the process can help you to be ready to pass and ensure your employees and customers will be safe in the event of...

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