Fire Sprinkler Podcast

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast was recorded in April at Fire Sprinkler International. We discussed new technology and advances in technology for pump drivers, including potential and future changes to fuels. This episode was recorded at Fire Sprinkler International in Dublin, Ireland. My first time at FSI and hopefully will be attending in the future.

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is the new series with NFSA featuring the Legends and Leaders of the Fire Sprinkler Industry. This episode features Steve Ulmer and is hosted by NFSA's Future Leadership member Lance Gunnells. Steve talks about his history in the industry, the challenges early in his career and his overall love of the industry. Enjoy!

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Tim Renaud. Tim is the host of the new (ish) CFAA Fire Alarm Technicians Podcast, where he digs into various aspects of the Fire Alarm Industry. Based out of Vancouver BC, Canada, Tim's podcast talks various installation techniques, products, and aspects of the fire alarm industry of concern!

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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

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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!