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SUMMARY:Protection of Parking Structures
DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides an in-depth examination of fire protection requirements for parking structures\, with a focus on sprinkler system design and compliance with NFPA standards. \n  \n Register & Learn More
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/protection-of-parking-structures/
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SUMMARY:Labor Day-AFSA Office Closed
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URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/labor-day-afsa-office-closed/
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CATEGORIES:Chapter Event
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SUMMARY:DFW Chapter Seminars\, Exhibit & Industry Mixer
DESCRIPTION:9am – 11am\n\n\n\n\nSprinkler Research Update: Lithium-Ion Batteries\, Parking Structures\, and Storage Sprinklers\nThis presentation provides an in-depth examination of fire protection requirements for parking structures\, with a focus on sprinkler system design and compliance with NFPA standards. It covers the evolution of fire protection guidelines\, recent changes in regulations\, and challenges associated with modern vehicle hazards. Attendees will gain insights into occupancy classification\, fire risks in parking facilities\, and best practices for ensuring safety through effective fire suppression strategies. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n11am – 12pm\n\n\n\n\n\nSprinkler Protection for Parking Structures\nThis presentation provides an in-depth examination of fire protection requirements for parking structures\, with a focus on sprinkler system design and compliance with NFPA standards. It covers the evolution of fire protection guidelines\, recent changes in regulations\, and challenges associated with modern vehicle hazards. Attendees will gain insights into occupancy classification\, fire risks in parking facilities\, and best practices for ensuring safety through effective fire suppression strategies. \n\n\n\n\n\n12pm – 1pm\n\n\n\n\n\nLunch\nLunch provided \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1pm- 3pm\n\n\n\n\nStandpipes 101\nThis presentation will provide a general overview in NFPA 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems. The topics covered include\, water supply types\, system components\, location of hose connections\, fire department connections\, classes of standpipe systems\, and pressure-regulating devices. Additionally\, this presentation will delve into the design criteria for flow rates\, fire department pumping capabilities\, vertical standpipe system zones\, and the various tests required for system acceptance. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n3pm – 4pm\n\n\n\n\nVendor Exhibit & Product Demonstrations\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n4pm – 6pm\n\n\n\n\nIndustry Mixer\nJoin us for this free event full of Cocktails\, Beverages\, and Hors d’oeuvres!!
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/dfw-chapter-seminars-exhibit-industry-mixer/
LOCATION:AFSA Headquarters\, 1410 East Renner Rd.\, Suite 150\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082\, United States
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SUMMARY:AFSA DFW Chapter: Seminars\, Exhibits\, Industry Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow contractors\, engineers\, AHJs\, designers\, inspectors\, manufacturers\, and suppliers for a full day of fire sprinkler education\, followed by an exclusive industry mixer featuring cocktails\, heavy hors d’oeuvres\, and the latest innovations from leading manufacturers. \n\n9a – 11a:  Sprinkler Research Update: Lithium-Ion Batteries\, Parking Structures\, and Storage Sprinklers\n11a – 12p:  Sprinkler Protection for Parking Structures\n12p – 1p:  Lunch provided\n1p – 3p:  Standpipes 101\n3p – 4p:  Vendor Exhibits and Product Demonstrations\n4p – 6p:  Industry Mixer
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/afsa-dfw-chapter-seminars-exhibits-industry-mixer/
LOCATION:AFSA Headquarters\, 1410 East Renner Rd.\, Suite 150\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082\, United States
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Fire Sprinkler Industry
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for those new to the industry. Participants will explore the critical role of sprinkler systems in fire protection and life safety while gaining insight into the basics of fire dynamics. We will identify functions of fire sprinklers within various occupancies and include hands-on activities. \n Register & Learn More\n 
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/introduction-to-the-fire-sprinkler-industry-8/
LOCATION:AFSA Headquarters\, 1410 East Renner Rd.\, Suite 150\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082\, United States
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SUMMARY:NFPA 25 Advanced Systems Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Enhance NFPA 25 ITM skills for water supplies\, standpipes\, deluge\, and preaction systems—grounded in a clear understanding of roles\, responsibilities\, and advanced system operations. \n Learn More & Register
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/intermediate-itm-workshop-5/
LOCATION:AFSA Headquarters\, 1410 East Renner Rd.\, Suite 150\, Richardson\, TX\, 75082\, United States
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SUMMARY:Updates to NFPA 13\, 2028 Edition
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore new and revised definitions (including ASRS\, flexible couplings\, and air maintenance devices)\, updates to miscellaneous storage and parking structure classifications\, expanded obstruction criteria for ESFR sprinklers\, revisions to pressure-reducing valve requirements\, trapeze hanger calculations\, antifreeze signage\, and dwelling unit sprinkler replacement rules. \n  \n Register & Learn More
URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/updates-to-nfpa-13-2028-edition/
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SUMMARY:AFSA45 Convention\, Exhibition & Apprentice Competition
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URL:https://firesprinkler.org/calendarevent/afsa45-convention-exhibition-apprentice-competition/
LOCATION:JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa\, 18198 Resort Vw\, San Antonio\, TX\, United States
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