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NFPA launches electrical, fire and life safety podcast series

June 30, 2020
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New episodes will air on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, and can be accessed on Spotify, Apple Music, and many other popular podcast platforms.


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Matthew Derner: How pump systems can lead to energy conservation

Reevaluating current pump systems can generate long-term savings.
Matthew Derner
June 16, 2020
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Heating, cooling, chiller, water pressure boosting, fire safety and wastewater systems in commercial buildings may in-corporate pumps that consume more than 35% of the building’s energy. 


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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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Easyflex’s Ultra Performance Flexible Sprinkler Drop

August 13, 2019
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Easyflex’s Ultra Performance Flexible Sprinkler Drop features a 1 1/4” ID, which translates into less friction loss than 1” Schedule 40 Pipe with the same number of 90°s, the company notes.


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Jacqueline Wilmot: Acceptance testing or commissioning? What's the difference?

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Jacqueline R. Wilmot
July 17, 2019
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When approving the installation of a fire protection or life safety system to verify compliance in accordance with governing laws, regulations, codes and standards, many of us use the term “commissioning” interchangeably with the term “acceptance testing.”


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CPVC sprinkler retrofit adds protection, minimizes disruptions

Florida high-rise CPVC sprinkler retrofit adds protection, minimizes disruptions.
July 17, 2019
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Adrian Peschi, LCAM, knew that if the retrofit went badly, he’d hear it from hundreds of unofficial supervisors – the residents of the high-rise apartment building he manages in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.


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Victaulic acquires Globe Fire Sprinkler

Two leading, century-old companies bring added support to fire protection customers, industry.
July 10, 2019
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Effective July 8, 2019, Victaulic has purchased Globe Fire Sprinkler. Combined, these two respected companies will have the resources and capabilities to bring exciting new solutions to the fire protection industry around the world, Victaulic notes.


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RectorSeal rooftop pipe support

RectorSeal rooftop pipe support

June 21, 2019
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RectorSeal’s rooftop pipe support is a sturdy, easy-to-install system for presenting an organized, aesthetic alternative to wood blocks and other unprofessional jerry-rigged methods.


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HoldRite fire stop products

HoldRite fire stop products

June 20, 2019
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HoldRite’s HydroFlame firestop and acoustic sealants, intumescent wrap strips, intumescent pipe collars and putty pads expand the company’s offering to include installation solutions to more than 300 UL system listings with the intent of becoming a single-source sleeving and firestop provider.


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Jacqueline Wilmot: How to complete acceptance testing for wet chemical systems

Methods include puff tests, balloon tests, bag tests and flow tests.
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Jacqueline R. Wilmot
May 21, 2019
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Wet chemical extinguishing systems are most commonly used to provide fire protection for commercial cooking operations.


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Corrosion and Air Vents: NFPA 13 Code Requirements

This program will address technical changes specific to corrosion and air vents for the 2016 and 2019 editions of NFPA 13. The 2016 NFPA adds a new code requirement that a single air vent is installed for each wet sprinkler system to help reduce potential corrosion activity due to trapped air, and this requirement stays in the 2019 edition.

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In this final webinar of the 3 part series, we will explain the benefits of panel radiators used in modern homes and commercial buildings and how to size and select panel radiators for different operating conditions and applications.

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