PME looks at the fire protection industry through photographs of the people who do all the work.

As the use of plastic piping (such as ABS, CPVC, PE and PVC) in construction gained popularity, considerable testing and research took place to address issues related to fire performance.

This article discusses the physical attributes of flexible fire sprinkler connections, and the financial/economic aspects of specifying flexible connections rather than hard-pipe armovers.

Does complying with Section 905 of the UBC provide additional protection over and above the protection provided by the previous smoke control requirements?

Research at Canada's Institute for Research in Construction has implications for replacing halon with water-mist systems.

FM 200 is a halocarbon agent accepted as an alternative to halon for total flooding fire suppression systems.

FM 200 is a halocarbon agent accepted as an alternative to halon for total flooding fire suppression systems.