Member Monday: ARGCO, a Premier Fire Sprinkler Supplier

Recently, the NFSA staff met with Jim Stoddard, the president of the Allied Rubber & Gasket Company (ARGCO). Jim and the NFSA team discussed the company’s history, services, and role within the National Fire Sprinkler Association as a fire sprinkler supplier and manufacturer. 

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What Do NFPA 14 and NFPA 13 Say About Hose Connections?

This use of hose connections on sprinkler systems has caused confusion in the fire service by not recognizing that not all hose connections in a building are created equal. Some are hose connections simply installed on sprinkler systems with an added inside hose stream allowance.

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Passive Fire Protection and “Unsinkable Buildings”

NFSA's Terin Hopkins reflects on the importance of fire protection in the wake of high profile fires.

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