Automatic Air Vents: A Simple Upgrade for NFPA 13 Compliance and Longer-Lasting Fire Sprinkler Systems
At Fairfield Fire Protection, our mission is to keep your fire sprinkler systems operating at peak performance while ensuring full compliance with NFPA 13 standards. One of the easiest and most cost-effective upgrades you can make is installing an automatic air vent — a small device that delivers big benefits for safety, efficiency, and system longevity.
Hydrostatic Test & Check Valve Replacement Ensures FDC Readiness at Ety Village
Fairfield Fire Protection recently performed a required 5-year hydrostatic test on the Fire Department Connection (FDC) at The Shoppes at Ety Village, verifying system integrity under NFPA 25 standards. After detecting a failed check valve, our team replaced the component and re-tested the system to ensure full functionality, leak prevention, and emergency readiness. This project highlights the importance of routine inspections to maintain code compliance and life safety.
Sprinkler Head Cleaning: Why NFPA 13 Compliance Matters
Dirty or contaminated sprinkler heads can fail during a fire. Learn how Fairfield Fire Protection ensures NFPA 13 compliance with safe, approved cleaning methods and expert fire system maintenance in Lancaster, Ohio.
Summer Kitchen Fire Safety: Is Your Business Protected?
Learn why Class K fire extinguishers and suppression systems are essential for food trucks and restaurants.
Replacing a Post Indicator Valve and 10-Inch Gate Valve from 1977
At Fairfield Fire Protection we’re spotlighting a recent post indicator valve (PIV) and 10-inch gate valve replacement — a challenging but essential upgrade to a property’s fire protection infrastructure.
Upgraded Fire Suppression for Automotive Paint Booths
Fairfield Fire Protection recently completed a critical system upgrade for a high-risk automotive paint booth facility. Designed to meet Ohio fire safety regulations and NFPA standards, this enhanced suppression solution delivers rapid response protection against flammable vapors—without requiring a full system replacement. Discover how our expert team seamlessly integrated advanced fire safety into an active shop with minimal disruption.
Fast Access When Seconds Count: Knox Box Installation
When every second matters, a Knox Box can make all the difference.
Fairfield Fire Protection recently completed a professional Knox Box installation, helping first responders gain secure, damage-free access during emergencies. See how this simple upgrade protects your property and improves safety.
When to Replace an OS&Y Valve in Your Fire Protection System
Learn why OS&Y valves are critical to your fire protection system, how to spot failure signs, and when replacement is necessary to ensure safety and compliance.
Why Accessible Fire Department Connections Matter for Building Safety
Keeping Fire Department Connections accessible, capped, and clearly marked is critical for emergency response. Learn how Fairfield Fire Protection helps protect your building and ensure code compliance.
