6 Easy Tips To A Successful Fire Damper Inspection

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6 Easy Steps To A Successful
Fire Damper Inspection
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Know Your Time
You ought to know about your next fire damper
inspection. Every standard building needs a fire
damper check after every 4 years, except in
hospitals which require after every 6years. It
should be done more frequently in newly renovated
building to avoid any problem.
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See The Last Report
The process of a fire damper inspection will
fasten up if you have your last report ready. The
last report will let you know how many fire/smoke
dampers were tested, how many needs repair and
how many were upgraded. This will give an idea
about how long the inspection will last.
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Life Safety Maps
With the help if life safety maps, the process of
inspection will become quicker and smoother. When
maps are ready, the person knows where to look
for. He doesnt have to spend unnecessary time in
finding out which one to be checked. This also
contributes to the risk of missing any damper.
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Schedule
You need to schedule the date and time of your
inspection. This will make sure that you have no
other projects scheduled on that date and time.
Having a prior schedule will help you to make the
process of inspection easier and smoother.
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Repair
If any damper needs repair, it should be done
without any delay. Often contractors have
replacement parts in hand so that repairing is
not delayed. According to NFPA80, repairing
should begin as soon as possible if required.
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Documentation
Proper documentation is very important after a
fire damper inspection. It includes the date,
time, how many dampers were inspected, how many
were repaired, etc is the proof that your damper
had a timely inspection.
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Thank You
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