Catching up with Wendy Ottway. We talk the various sprinkler organizations within Europe, the Fire Sprinkler International 2024 (in Dublin, which I will be attending this year!) and what it is. We talk the event, the educational value, and how to get registered!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast was my conversation with Michael Anderson, Director of Operations at the Hose Monster Company. We discuss the history of Hose Monster, creation of the the various flow testing equipment, and flow testing in general! Enjoy!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Ray Fremont Jr. about General Airs new Vapor Shield technology. Vapor Shield is like a security blanket for your sprinkler piping that lines the piping with a 1 molecule deep barrier to protect the piping from corrosion. We discuss the history, industry it came from, and other applications for this, as well as discussing the rumours throughout the industry about it.

My conversation with Ali Khalid from Naffco. Naffco is a major manufacture of fire protection and fire fighting equipment. We discuss the history of the company, his involvement, and the growth of Naffco throughout the middle east and the world. At the end of the episode, I was able to convince Ali to take me for a trip up the tower truck they had on display.

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Karl Wiegand. We discuss Attic sprinklers. When to use them, how to use them, the benefits....all things attic! Great conversation with a lot of information....Enjoy!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Melisa Rodriguez. Melisa Discusses the high piled storage sprinkler system that has been available from Tyco/JCI for a a years, Melisa was brought on on to help push the storage market for JCI. We discuss the certifications required to install the Quell systems, the process to get certified, and why Quell systems are beneficial for high piled cold storage arrangements Enjoy!

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast was recorded live at the AFSA42 Conference/expo in Orlando Florida! I sit down with president Bob Caputo to discuss the conference, the direction AFSA is heading, and discussed a few records held by various sprinkler organizations... Enjoy!

Discussing the Meyerfire University Training Platform. The different ways it delivers its content and how it differs from other platforms. Joe is a Fire Protection Engineer who founded Meyer Fire, an online blog to share fire protection information and start the industry conversations in a public forum that we all have. visit www.meyerfire.com or meyerfireuniversity.com for more information!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with John Corcoran from Reliable. John is the Marketing Director at Reliable, and has been a huge help in helping with the Fire Sprinkler Podcast. We talk about how we met years before the podcast, his history in the industry, and more at the NFPA conference and expo in Last Vegas!

This episode of the #firesprinklerpodcast was recorded at the 2023 NFPA Conference and Expo. It was their first time at the NFPA Conference, so it was awesome to see the energy coming off of these guys! Check out the Dope and Tape Show !

Another Episode recorded live at the NFPA Conference and Expo in Las Vegas! Another NFPA Alum, we discuss the problems with Lithium Ion, whats good with NFPA Link, and the Conference as a whole! Enjoy!

This conversation took place at the NFPA convention at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. This is a long overdue conversation with Industry Legend Terry Victor. We got over his career, how many NFPA committees he sits on, and his involvement in NFPA 915. It was a great conversation and look forward to the next one. Enjoy!

This is my conversation with Steve Kerber from the UL’s Fire Safety Research Institute from the 2023 NFPA Convention in Las Vegas! We discuss what the Research Institute is doing to reduce the damage and injuries that come from Lithium Ion batteries. What’s the future for Lithium, and how are they testing current products available, and more.

Welcome Back to the Fire Sprinkler Podcast! This episode is my conversation from the NFPA conference and Expo with Shawn Mahoney. We discuss what it takes to throw the conference, organizing the event, and his thoughts on being back into the swing of things! Enjoy!

This Episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast, I go head to head with Nick Martin from JCI in a race to see who can install faster. Me with a regular threaded ESFR, and him, doubling me up with the Rapid Install ESFR. We discuss the development, how contractors are accepting it, and more! Recorded in Austin Texas at the NFSA Conference and Expo!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my (finally) conversation with James Golinveaux. We toured the new(ish) Viking headquarters in Caledonia michigan, discussed the history, and future of training in the fire sprinkler industry, his history in the industry, and more! Newer style of podcast with the tour being done while we talked. Let me know what you think! Enjoy!

This 100th episode of the fire sprinkler podcast is my conversation with Matt Klaus from NFPA. Mr 13 himself comes on the podcast to discuss NFPA Link! We discuss the future of hard copy standards, the development of the standards, as well was what’s new with NFPA. 100 Episodes…Thank you for everyone who supported the podcast over the years. I could not have done this without the support of the Fire Sprinkler Industry!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Jonathan Carl from Victaulic. We discuss the NFSA Conference and Expo, his presentation regarding NFPA 420, and more!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my product release with Reliable Sprinkler! They have produced the first sprinkler specifically designed for Lithium Ion manufacturing and Storage! See https://www.reliablesprinkler.com/product/lb11-horizontal-sidewall-storage-sprinkler/ for more information, and stay tuned for a video of the activation! Enjoy!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Bluecollarbobby! As he is known on social media, bluecollarbobby has built a large following in the Fire Sprinkler industry! We discuss how he got into the industry, his creative process, and more! Enjoy!