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AFP Launches New Website and Online Newsletter
Dear Customers, Vendors, Employees and other AFP friends: As part of our new marketing campaign, AFP has recently launched a new website (www.associatedfire.com) and a new online newsletter. The website is now driven by a new content management system to make it...New Jersey Nursing Home Requirements
The NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announced that all nursing homes in New Jersey will now be required to have automatic sprinkler systems. The rule originally went into effect on January 2, 2007 and owners had three years to bring their facilities into...NYC Buildings Safety Regulations Affecting Standpipes and Sprinklers
The NYC Department of Buildings have passed several new local laws that may affect our customers with buildings in New York City. The new local laws are: • Local Law 58/09 Color Coding, Effective 3/2/2010 • Local Law 60/09 Cutting and Capping, Effective 3/2/2010 •...Smoke Detector Maintenance: Make sure you are not in violation.
Protect yourself and your family. In the event of a fire, properly installed and maintained smoke alarms will provide an early warning alarm to your household. This alarm could save your own life and those of your loved ones by providing the chance to escape. If you have a smoke detector with batteries it is extremely important to test your smoke detector once a month, and replace the battery once a year.