BlazeMaster Case Study: Coral Ridge Towers
BlazeMaster Case Study: Coral Ridge Towers South DOWNLOAD THE CASE STUDY Adrian Peschi, LCAM, knew that if the retrofit went badly he’d hear it from hundreds of unofficial supervisors – the residents of the high-rise apartment building he manages in Fort Lauderdale. As general manager of the 338-unit Coral Ridge Towers South, Peschi feared the […]
Leading and Learning Through Education
Leading and Learning Through Education DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE The story of Sprinklermatic University – a fire sprinkler training facility and education program. Having celebrated its 30-year anniversary in 2017, the Sprinklermatic team knows that change is the key to success. Born from the field, George “Gene” Collier left behind the message that the future leaders […]
BlazeMaster CPVC Training Video
BlazeMaster CPVC Training Video Hands-on Blazemaster CPVC training; including Do’s and Dont’s and material handling.https://youtu.be/y75UsJMtv8w
Fire Sprinklers Required By Law
Fire Sprinklers Now Required By Law LISTEN TO THE PODCAST Brickell Key, Miami, Florida The law has not changed with respect to Fire Sprinklers being required in high-rises since Florida Governor Rick Scott made the decision to veto House Bill 653, regarding the Automatic fire sprinklers system in high-rise condominium. On June 28, 2017 Rick […]
How Does A Fire Sprinkler Work
How Does A Fire Sprinkler Work It is a proven fact that fire sprinkler systems are very important when it comes to fighting fires. They are actually so effective that death and property loss is 65% less in a building with fire sprinkler systems. But the question is how does a fire sprinkler work and […]
Incentives In Tax Reform
Incentives in Tax Reform In 2015, fire claimed the lives of 3,280 civilians and led to 15,700 civilian injuries. The direct property damage caused by fire was an estimated $14.3 billion. One of the most effective ways to minimize the loss of life and property to fire is with automatic sprinklers. Current building codes require […]
Go West Young Man, Go West
Go West Young Man, Go West Sprinklermatic Fire Protection Services in Tampa, Florida In a small office in the corner of a home, with a pipe rack and fittings in the garage, Sprinklermatic sprung from its humble beginnings in 1987. With long nights of accounting, estimating, days of turning wrenches and honoring clients, little by […]
Engineered Life Safety Systems (ELSS) Podcast
Engineered Life Safety System (ELSS) Podcast LISTEN TO PODCAST On this episode, Alex is joined by Robin Collier of Sprinklermatic Fire Protection Systems, to talk about the recent legislation regarding Engineered Life Safety Systems and the recent veto easing fire-protection requirements by the Florida Governor Rick Scott. Alexander Barthet is a board certified construction attorney in Florida […]
Echo Brickell, Miami Fire Sprinkler System Design
Echo Brickell: Installation & Design Echo Brickell, Miami, Florida Being selected by John Leete and Rick Schuerger of JMA as the fire sprinkler design and installation contractor to work with their team on the amazing PMG project Echo Brickell, was quite an honor. This projects design team led by Brian Reynolds of Sprinklermatic included 3 […]
5-Year Fire Sprinkler System Inspection
5-Year Fire Sprinkler System Inspection Under NFPA 25 guidelines, there are several frequencies for a fire sprinkler system inspection, testing and maintenance. One of the most important and overlooked inspections is the 5-year fire sprinkler system inspection. This article will touch on key points about the 5-year inspection and why it’s so important. So let’s […]