Fire sprinkler systems - Articles - Page 2

The use of PEX tubing in residential fire sprinkler systems is growing due to its versatility

Using PEX in residential fire sprinkler systems

When it comes to piping a residential fire sprinkler system, it might be a smart idea to take a look at PEX.

Kim Bliss

April 25, 2018

PEX can be a viable alternative to more traditional materials for fire sprinklers.

American Fire Sprinkler Association announces Patriot Chapter

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island members join forces

April 12, 2018

The Yankee chapter will now be known as the Patriot chapter in the New England area.

American Fire Sprinkler Association Named Exclusive Sprinkler Partner of Homes For Our Troops

Homes For Our Troops names AFSA exclusive sprinkler partner

The association will donate products and labor to improve the lives of injured veterans

March 8, 2018

AFSA will donate both the sprinkler systems as well as the install services for HFOT homes.

AFSA to award $20,000 to graduating seniors

AFSA High School Senior Scholarship Contest gives scholarships

December 27, 2017

The contest is open to high school seniors who wish to pursue a college degree or technical education.

AFSA announces award winners, personnel news

Organization recognizes Moore, Caputo and Davis

September 28, 2017

The organization announces two award winners and one new hire.

AFSA names 'Young Professional of the Year'

Tiffany Moore makes waves in the fire-protection industry

September 11, 2017

The award highlights the efforts of a young and talented fire-protection professional.

AFSA opens Second Chance Scholarship contest

The contest is open through Aug. 30 and offers five $1,000 scholarships

May 31, 2017

Those seeking to pursue a college undergraduate or graduate degree or trade school education — including returning military, parents returning to the workforce, etc. — are encouraged to enter.

Care and feeding of fire sprinkler systems

The Fire Department: Sprinkler systems need love, too

Allison Deerr

May 16, 2017

Should Western plumbers and plumbing contractors add fire sprinkler systems to their product mix or should they leave this niche to fire suppression specialists?