New S.C. area code to join 843 in Lowcountry
Some places for updating
▪ Notify alarm service providers of the area code and seven-digit telephone number(s), so alarm service records and equipment can be updated as needed.
bullet> Ensure that such devices as security door and gate systems, life safety systems/medical devices, fax machines, Internet dial-up numbers, call-forwarding, automatic-dial or speed-dial features,and mobile phone contact lists are reprogrammed to dial area code and seven-digit numbers.
bullet> Reprogram all related devices to dial area code and seven-digit numbers, and test them for dialing and receiving area code and seven-digit numbers.
bullet> Update items such as stationery, checks, business cards, advertisements, promotional items, brochures, web pages, and catalogs to include your area code and seven-digit number.
bullet> Provide your area code and seven-digit number to your business contacts.
bullet> Double check for area code inclusion on personal and pet identification tags.
This story was originally published September 9, 2015 at 10:07 PM with the headline "New S.C. area code to join 843 in Lowcountry."