The Golden Rule: Firefighting Tactics for Sprinklered Buildings
The NFSA discusses firefighting tactics for a variety of fire sprinkler systems. Follow the National Fire Sprinkler Association for more fire protection content!
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What does the IBC say about NFPA 13R?
The 2024 editions of the International Building Code (IBC) and International Fire Code (IFC) were finalized at the International Code Council (ICC) hearings in Louisville, KY in September 2022. Printed and electronic versions of the 2024 IBC and IFC should be available in the fall of 2023.
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Hazardous Materials and the International Building Code: Part II
The requirements outlined in the maximum allowable quantities’ tables in the IFC are based on if the hazardous materials are being stored or used.
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How to Winterize a Fire Sprinkler System
For many states this time of year begins the onset of colder weather, for that reason this blog gets reposted to remind everyone of the importance of verifying sprinkler systems are prepared for the cold weather ahead. Read on to know what steps to take to winterize a fire sprinkler system.
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