What’s the Best Alternative to Cellular for My Life Safety Systems?
Feb 6, 2022
Statcomm is committed to giving you the information you need to keep your property, tenants, and employees safe in the event of a life safety emergency such as a fire. In the previous article, we talked about the 3G sunset and its implications in...
What Is The NFPA, And Why Does It Matter?
Jan 9, 2022
The National Fire Protection Association was founded in 1896 to help prevent injury, death and economic losses resulting from fires. Today, NFPA is a global nonprofit organization with a membership of over 60,000 worldwide. NFPA’s consensus...
Fall into Statcomm’s Access Control Services
Dec 5, 2021
The leaves are changing, the holiday season merchandise is packing the store shelves and the kids are back to school. Autumn is upon us, which means colder temps and winter storms aren’t far behind. Now is a great time to make sure your property is...
Active Loss Control
Nov 15, 2021
With Memorial Day behind us and the summer season in full swing, barbecues, fireworks, and other summertime traditions are becoming the order of the day. With grills and fireworks comes additional risk to property and lives from fire and...
Statcomm participates in the City of Mountain View’s Monster Bash on October 30, 2021 at Rengstorff Park
Nov 10, 2021
“Statcomm Inc. had the opportunity to participate in the City of Mountain View’s Monster Bash on October 30, 2021, at Rengstorff Park.
101: It’s Not Just A Highway Anymore!
Oct 31, 2021
Highway 101 is easily one of the most famous stretches of road in America, so much so that even people who know next to nothing about California know its name. In the fire suppression and life safety industry, “101” has a very different meaning...
Did You Know? The New Requirements For Fire Sprinkler Technicians
Sep 3, 2021
State Assembly Bill 433 (2013) refers to all Fire Sprinkler Technicians. At the end of 2017, these requirements went into effect.
Statcomm Is Your All-In-One Fire Protection Resource
Jul 17, 2021
Statcomm has been proudly serving the Bay Area since 1992, including Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties. In that time, we have become one of the Bay Area’s premier life safety installation, maintenance, and...
Please Join Us For Statcomm’s Upcoming Job Fair On Saturday August 7th, 2021
Jul 12, 2021
Please Join Us For Statcomm’s Upcoming Job Fair On Saturday, August 7th, 2021
Inspection Stickers: Small Profile, Big Impact
Apr 15, 2021
If you have ever done a walkthrough of a property to either familiarize yourself with or see what fire and life safety devices are on site, you may have noticed various dated stickers. These stickers may be on any number of fire and life safety...
What to Expect When Expecting Statcomm
Apr 4, 2021
At Statcomm, we like to provide our clients the most accurate and up-to-date bids and information possible. The site walk is our first opportunity to examine the properties, structures, fire alarm/suppression and life safety systems at firsthand and...
Non-Renewal Compliance
Mar 8, 2021
“Testing is really expensive, isn’t it?” “Didn’t we just certify last year?” “Why is our insurance company threatening to end our policy?” Questions like these come up a lot, especially when it comes to life safety systems. These testing requirement...
What does “Local Alarm Only” mean on or above a pull station? What is a pull station anyway?
Mar 1, 2021
Good question! Pull stations are those little red things along walls in buildings, malls and condominium complexes. We have all seen them, but other than make a lot of noise what do they do? In short, pull stations alert the building with audibles...
NFPA 25: What Does It Mean?
Jan 19, 2021
In the past decade, there has been a sharp proliferation in standards and guidance governing the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire suppression systems. In 2002, NFPA and the California Code of Regulations merged to create a cohesive...
3G Is Going Away—Is It Taking Your Life Safety Systems with It?
Jan 1, 2021
As cellular technology continues to become more popular and evolve further, slow, outdated or obsolete systems are gradually eliminated from the technosphere. This process, known as “sunsetting,” is intended to free up bandwidth and spectrum for...
CC&Rs: Is It Time For an Audit?
Oct 18, 2020
Your community’s CC&Rs, or Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions are important documents which specify the rights and responsibilities of both homeowners/tenants and the property or community management team. These documents are intended to create...
Statcomm Emergency Alert Message 8-18-20
Aug 18, 2020
As a result of a lightning strike on our central station AT&T link/interface Monday 8/17, we are experiencing communication problems between many of our central station communicators and our central station operations center. As we are all working...
Statcomm Employee Spotlight: Jeffrey Hurley
Aug 3, 2020
For this month’s Statcomm Employee Spotlight, it is our pleasure to introduce Jeff Hurley! A drummer, Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and snowboarder, Jeff is a man of many talents and roles, with a passion for excellence and a love of fire safety....