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Telgian Fire Smarts webinar to cover annual fire sprinkler inspection requirements

October 8, 2024

Fire Smarts webinar on fire sprinkler inspection scheduled for October 10

Jason Williams, a fire protection expert with Telgian Engineering & Consulting, will conduct a webinar titled “What to Expect During Your Annual Fire Sprinkler Inspection” on October 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM ET.

The session will provide essential insights into the requirements for annual fire sprinkler inspections, focusing on what building owners should anticipate when service providers perform these evaluations.

Williams brings 25 years of experience in fire protection to the discussion.

He is a Fire Protection Consultant at Telgian Engineering & Consulting and has extensive expertise in managing inspection, testing, and maintenance processes for fire sprinkler systems, fire alarms, and special hazard systems.

His background includes developing and instructing training programs for technicians across the United States.

Previously, Williams was a principal member of the NFPA 25 Technical Committee.

He also served as the Manager of ITM Technical Training for the American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA).

Williams holds licenses in six states, as well as a Level III NICET certification for Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems and a Level II NICET certification for Fire Alarm Systems.

Webinar objectives and topics covered

During the webinar, Williams will explain the annual inspection and testing requirements for fire sprinkler systems.

He will detail what building owners should expect when a service provider arrives for an inspection.

The session will also address common deficiencies encountered during these inspections and how these issues can affect the functionality of fire sprinkler systems.

“Owners of buildings with fire sprinkler systems are required to maintain those systems so that they will operate in the event of a fire,” Williams stated.

He added that “many jurisdictions utilize NFPA 25 as the basis of what they require for a compliant and properly maintained fire sprinkler system.”

At the end of the presentation, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the NFPA 25 scope and purpose.

They will learn about their responsibilities in maintaining fire sprinkler systems and what to expect from service providers during inspections.

Registration and participation details

Individuals interested in attending the webinar can find additional information and registration options by visiting Fire Smarts.

This event aims to enhance knowledge of fire sprinkler system maintenance and compliance standards among building owners and facility managers.

The session is expected to attract a diverse audience, including facility managers, building owners, and fire safety professionals.

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage with Williams during the event, ensuring a thorough understanding of the inspection process.

Fire Smarts webinar on fire sprinkler inspection: Summary

Jason Williams of Telgian Engineering & Consulting will lead a webinar on October 10 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM ET.

The session will focus on annual fire sprinkler inspection requirements, detailing what building owners should expect from service providers.

Williams will also discuss common deficiencies found during inspections and their impact on system performance.

Attendees will learn about their responsibilities under NFPA 25.

Registration details are available on the Fire Smarts website.

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