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Articles Tagged with ''fire prevention''

adjustable pressure relief valves

The risks of adjustable pressure relief valves

Choosing the correct relief valve needs preplanning.
George McHugh
June 20, 2022
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Pressure relief valves protect fire sprinkler system components by relieving excess system pressure from supply surges or temperature changes. Since the 2010 edition, NFPA 13: “Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems” has required pressure relief valves to be installed on all wet pipe fire sprinkler systems.


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Nicole Krawcke: Hands-free is key

COVID is not going away, unfortunately
Nicole Krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
April 12, 2022
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It’s been two full years since the COVID-19 pandemic changed all of our lives. Two years is a long time to live life in a bubble. I know many people will understand when I say I’m so tired of COVID and all of its restrictions! We want to get on with our lives and have everything return to normal. But here’s the thing, COVID is not going away just because we wish it would.


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Deadly residential fires stress the need for fire protection
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Nicole Krawcke: Deadly residential fires stress the need for fire protection

Aging buildings should be required meet the latest building and fire codes.
Nicole Krawcke
Nicole Krawcke
February 10, 2022
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Last month, two multi-family residential buildings 100 miles away from each other caught fire just days apart, resulting in the deaths of nearly 30 people.


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RectorSeal fire-blocking foam

RectorSeal fire-blocking foam

December 14, 2021
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RectorSeal, Houston, introduces Draft-Block Orange, a fire-blocking expanding polyurethane foam sealant for use by trade professionals across North America.


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AFSA

AFSA celebrates 40th anniversary with spectacular convention, exhibition and apprentice competition

October 8, 2021
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AFSA41 will be held Oct. 15-19, 2022, at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.


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Fire suppression leak detection

WINT Water Intelligence fire supression leak detection

September 15, 2021
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WINT Water Intelligence announces its award-winning technology is available and ready to be directly integrated into fire sprinkler systems. This new solution helps owners and facilities managers prevent water damage from the accidental discharge of water from fire suppression sprinkler systems. WINT’s devices are installed along the sprinkler supply and can detect exceptionally low drip rates. The AI technology and machine learning capabilities provide intelligent monitoring and alert in real-time when the tiniest leaks start.

https://wint.ai


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HoldRite Firestopping system

HoldRite Firestopping system

January 7, 2021
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HoldRite’s HydroFlame Pro firestop system helps protect against the spread of fire, smoke and gases, as well as water intrusion. 


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Victaulic groove system

Victaulic groove system

April 13, 2020
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Victaulic’s FireLock Innovative Groove System line expands with the addition of three new products launching in the U.S. and Canada. 


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plastic venting systems

The new standard in flue gas venting safety

Stakeholders must take the issue of life safety seriously when it comes to FGV installations.
Gaetano Altomare
November 18, 2019
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Homeowners are exposed to the possibility of a life safety hazard every day, and their safety is in your hands.


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Wilmot

Jacqueline Wilmot: Examining fire safety in spaceports

Proposed NFPA code to launch out of this world.
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Jacqueline R. Wilmot
September 12, 2019
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Ever wonder how so many private companies are exploring space?


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