ICC creates new award for innovation in code administration February 13, 2017 Honor recognizes building and fire departments for innovation in the delivery of code administration services.Read More
Firestop solution from HOLDRITE December 21, 2016 The HOLDRITE HydroFlame Pro Series is a cast-in-place firestop solution with a patent-protected telescoping design.Read More
The Top 5 fire sprinkler myths debunked Most things in real life don’t happen the way they do in the movies. Jacqueline R. Wilmot December 19, 2016 Mass media’s inaccurate portrayal of fire-sprinkler systems needs to be rectified.Read More
Movers & Shakers — November 2016 Check out the latest appointments, promotions and goings-on in the plumbing and mechanical industry. November 30, 2016 Uponor named Dena Mayne vice president of offerings/marketing for Uponor North America. Mayne most recently worked at Ecolab. Read More
Removing fire sprinkler code from IRC would be a failure Not up for debate when it comes to residential sprinklers. Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD October 20, 2016 Removal of residential sprinkler requirement in IRC would be a failure on many levels. Read More
Top 5 reasons fire sprinkler systems fail to operate when needed Failure to launch. Jacqueline R. Wilmot October 20, 2016 When it comes to reducing fire’s potentially devastating impact on people and property, there is simply no equal to fire sprinkler systems.Read More
A growing appetite for mobile food truck safety The food-truck industry makeover largely took off as a result of the recession in the late 2000s when entrepreneurial chefs began looking for alternatives. Jacqueline R. Wilmot August 31, 2016 This booming commercial market needs to be prepared to handle fire hazards and more.Read More
Flexible sprinkler solution from Victaulic August 22, 2016 Victaulic’s VicFlex VS1 is the first flexible dry sprinkler in the industry. Read More
Riser manifold from Tyco Fire Protection Products July 22, 2016 Tyco Fire Protection Products introduces its model RM-1 riser manifold available for commercial and residential applications. Read More
The 2016 NFPA Expo heads to Las Vegas On the move at the 2016 National Fire Protection Association Conference & Expo. John McNally May 31, 2016 With industry enthusiasm, the NFPA Conference and Expo heads to Las Vegas. Read More