{"id":26058,"date":"2013-02-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buildingreports.flywheelsites.com\/buildingreports-releases-suppressionscan-3\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T12:25:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T16:25:00","slug":"buildingreports-releases-suppressionscan-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.buildingreports.com\/2013\/buildingreports-releases-suppressionscan-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Updated Fire &#038; Life Safety Inspection App"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block\">\n<p>BuildingReports, the trusted leader in web-based inspection reporting, is pleased to announce the release of SuppressionScan Version 3.0. The new version of SuppressionScan is the most extensive application upgrade BuildingReports has undertaken to date and is available network-wide to all SuppressionScan users.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis has been the largest and most difficult application upgrade in BuildingReports history,\u201d explained Jason Kronz, President and Chief Technology Officer of BuildingReports. \u201cWe appreciate the assistance of our beta testers and the feedback and recommendations of all our SuppressionScan users.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The successful upgrade of SuppressionScan 3.0 includes improvements to existing devices, additional new devices and several new features designed directly from member feedback.<\/p>\n<p>SuppressionScan 3.0 improvements include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foam Systems can be documented in full with new device types for Foam Tank, Foam Proportioner and Foam Distribution Device<\/li>\n<li>Addition of Cartridge and Cylinder device types<\/li>\n<li>Additional devices have been added for Kitchen System inspections, including the ability to list equipment layout, left to right<\/li>\n<li>Major improvements to the existing Agent Tank device with more information carried over from prior inspections<\/li>\n<li>Addition of System Type &#8220;Early Warning Detection&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Increased Manufacturer List<\/li>\n<li>Damper device type has been added<\/li>\n<li>Addition of Maintenance Bypass Switch with the ability to record the outputs bypassed<\/li>\n<li>Sequence of Operations can now be entered onto the PDA and appears in its own section of the report<\/li>\n<li>Addition of &#8220;Signature Capture&#8221; for the Technician\/Inspector and the Building Owner Representative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About BuildingReports<\/strong><br \/>\nBuilding-safety compliance is critical to service companies, building owners, and fire and safety officials charged with safeguarding occupants. BuildingReports\u2019 mobile and online inspection reporting tools enable inspectors to accurately gather data on fire and life safety devices\u2014ensuring these devices are working properly and meeting code requirements\u2014as well as identify necessary compliance actions through easily verifiable inspection reports.<\/p>\n<div id=\"sBlock\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BuildingReports, the trusted leader in web-based inspection reporting, is pleased to announce the release of SuppressionScan Version 3.0. 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