NFSA Welcomes Fiberglass Tank Solutions (FTS) as a SAM member
The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is proud to welcome Fiberglass Tank Solutions (FTS) as a member. FTS has a commitment to supporting fire safety professionals with reliable, high-performance underground storage solutions. FTS is a family-owned business with over 30 years of experience, centrally located at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. From this central US location, they are able to serve clients all across Northern America, delivering durable, fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) underground storage tanks designed to meet the most rigorous industry standards.
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Turning a Home into a Medical or Custodial Facility? Understand the Occupancy Classification Changes
When converting a single-family home into a medical or custodial care facility, understanding the impact on occupancy classification is crucial. The International Building Code (IBC) and International Residential Code (IRC) have specific requirements that can influence safety measures, building modifications, and compliance obligations. These classifications exist to ensure the safety of both occupants and staff, making it essential for building owners to assess the changes that come with repurposing a residential structure for care services.
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Key Takeaways on Proposed NFPA 25 Updates for the 2026 Edition
This blog provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of NFPA 25, the Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems. For fire protection professionals, staying informed about these updates is critical to maintaining compliance, ensuring safety, and optimizing business practices.
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NFSA Top Tech 2025 Contest Overview
The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) is searching for the best Fire Sprinkler Design Technicians! If you excel in NFPA 13 standards, can optimize spacing for uniquely shaped rooms, or have mastered suction pipe sizing for fire pumps, you might have what it takes to win the Top Tech competition.
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