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2019 National Fire Protection Association Conference & Expo

Everything big in fire, electrical and life safety is coming to Texas.
June 4, 2019
Ashlei Williams
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Annually, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) gathers industry professionals to present insights, new products, trending solutions and more. This year, from June 17-20, the conference and expo will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, in San Antonio. 
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Longtime Plumbing Engineer Columnist Passes The Torch

Victoria Valentine to take over Plumbing Engineer “SFPE Corner” column in 2019.
April 3, 2019
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Victoria Valentine to take over Plumbing Engineer “SFPE Corner” column in 2019.
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FPE Corner

Are Sprinklers Required? — Reprised

Many provisions in the IBC and IFC pertain to fire sprinklers, not only those in IBC Chapter 9.
March 4, 2019
Samuel S. Dannaway
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This is an outline of many areas in the codes where sprinklers are required or used to take advantage of the many trade-offs giving architects and builders flexibility in the design and construction of a building.
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NFPA: ‘Significant Share’ of Contractor Electrocution Deaths are Construction Workers

NFPA: ‘Significant Share’ of Contractor Electrocution Deaths are Construction Workers

December 20, 2018
Steve Smith
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Construction trade workers represented 57 percent of fatal electrical accidents.


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FPE Corner

2019 NFPA 13D and 13R

Code changes for residential sprinkler systems.
October 5, 2018
Samuel S. Dannaway
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NFPA 13D, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured Homes, is effective as of Sept. 3, 2018. NFPA 13R. Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies, is effective as of May 24, 2018.
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Johnson Controls Releases Facility Checklist For Fire Prevention Month

October 4, 2018
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NFPA Issues Statement on Code Copyright Ruling

September 10, 2018
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The Appeals Court did not adopt PRO’s argument that publishing standard development organizations’ codes and standards in whole is permitted whenever a jurisdiction anywhere incorporates a standard by reference.


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NFPA 13 Changes
FPE Corner

Revised 2019 NFPA 13, Part 2

A look at technical changes of interest to designers of fire sprinkler systems.
August 27, 2018
Samuel S. Dannaway
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A look at some of the technical changes and clarifications in the soon-to-be-published, updated standard.
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Anvil International SeisBrace Design Tool

August 27, 2018
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The latest release from Anvil is the leading edge seismic fire protection design software.
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FPE Corner

Revised Format for 2019 NFPA

Chapters are now organized in the order of how a system is put together.
July 27, 2018
Samuel S. Dannaway
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The new format of the 2019 NFPA 13, which reduced the document by nearly 50 pages, now organizes chapters in the way a fire sprinkler system is put together.
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