Caputo has been an important part of this industry for over 41 years and is a long-time member of AFSA and promoter of merit shop contracting.

In his new position, Timms will lead plumbing, industrial and fire protection design for a wide variety of projects, in addition to managing accounts and processes within the engineering department.

In a time where face-to-face collaboration is not practical (due to COVID-19), effective management of the building design process and inter-discipline coordination is imperative for development of a project. 

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The fire hazards found in buildings under construction or renovation differ in many ways from those in completed buildings. 

Now that many jurisdictions across the country are mandating fire sprinkler systems in new-home construction, de-signers need to be aware of the requirements and challenges these systems can face in relation to water meters.

The use of plastic venting systems on gas fired water heaters, furnaces and boilers has undergone a significant change. 

Preserving history means not only safeguarding artifacts from the ravages of time but also protecting them from fire damage and related risks.  

Victaulic Globe Back to Back and Low Flow attic protection schemes provide designers with all of the tools needed for their toolbox, the company says. 

Keep construction jobs on schedule with HoldRite HydroFlame Pro cast-in-place firestop solutions, the company says.