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Fire Sprinkler Podcast

A Podcast about everything Fire Sprinkler! New products, Installations, interesting discussions about the Fire Sprinkler Industry!

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00:28:02

Protecting the Cloud: Data Centre Fire Protection...

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2026/09/26

Data centres are being built at an unprecedented pace, but protecting these highly specialized facilities from fire presents challenges that go well beyond a typical commercial building. In this episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast, I sit down with Johnson Controls (JCI) to discuss fire protection in the rapidly expanding data centre market and how these facilities are changing the way fire protection systems are designed, installed, and maintained. We get into the unique risks found inside data

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00:37:45

Under The Microscope: Testing Your Sprinkler System...

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2026/09/11

In this episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast, we put fire protection systems under the microscope with Dyne Labs and explore the testing and science that happens behind the scenes. We dig into why laboratory testing matters, what samples taken from fire protection systems can tell us about system condition and performance, and how proper testing can help contractors, inspectors, and building owners make better decisions about the systems they maintain. The conversation covers topics including fire

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00:26:45

Changing the Residential Standards with Sean Tracey...

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2026/05/23

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Sean Tracey from the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition of Canada. Sean is a retired Canadian Forces Fire Marshal, and was the first ever appointed regional director for NFPA. We discuss the recent Home Fire Sprinkler Week, how people can get more involved in sprinkler awareness, and how he has championed sprinklers for over 25 years! Enjoy!

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00:34"32

The House That Grinnell Built with Manny R Silva Jr....

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2026/04/24

Step inside fire protection history as I’m joined by Johnson Controls Senior Engineering Director Manny Silva for a walkthrough of the Frederick Grinnell Museum in Cranston, Rhode Island. We dive into how Frederick Grinnell improved upon Henry S. Parmalee’s original practical sprinkler design—ultimately creating the more sensitive, fully automatic sprinkler in 1881. Manny traces the evolution of sprinkler technology and Johnson Controls’ R&D contributions from the late 1800s to today—plus,

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00:20:50

Poolside Drinks and talking Sprinks with Daniel Wake

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2026/02/28

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast is my conversation poolside with Daniel Wake. We recorded this in Maui at the NFSA business and leadership conference in 2023, we talk about his history in the fire protection industry, how he got into the position he is in now, and how much the industry has changed over the past 20 years Enjoy!

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00:10:23

Discussing the AFSA Conference and Expo with El...

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2026/02/20

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast is my conversation with bob Caputo from AFSA. We discuss the AFSA conference, our amazing memory for faces, and more! Enjoy!

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00:05:13

Dope and Tape Shows Brian Williams Discussing the 1st...

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2026/02/14

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is with Brian Williams of the ⁨@DOPEandTAPE⁩ show. We discuss the first flash point event they hosted in Atlanta Georgia and the dinner before! Enjoy!

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00:22:19

Touring SPP Pumps Manufacturing with Connor Cousens

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2026/02/07

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Connor Cousens while touring the SPP Pumps manufacturing facility. We discuss the ability to test in house, quick turn over availability, and the training facility in house. Enjoy!

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00:09:23

Welcome to the Fire Protection Industry Ember Software!

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2026/01/31

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my Conversation with William Clayton from Ember Software. We discuss jumping into the fire protection industry as a software company and the positive feedback they’ve gained on a short period of time. Enjoy!

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00:20:42

General Air Products Shop Tour with Dave Philips!

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2026/01/23

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast was recorded at last years march madness event. Dave Philips gives me a tour of a few of the General Air Products facilities, explaining the engineering, design, construction, and shipping of the general air products!

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00:17"24

Digitizing the Fire Protection Business: A...

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2026/01/17

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast is my conversation with William Chaney from Service Trade. We discuss the movement from paper to software, the challenges companies have with moving, as well as the challenges they face by not! Enjoy!

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00:35:31

Moving the needle in fire protection with James...

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2026/01/10

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast is my conversation with James Goliveaux, recently appointed chairmen of the board at Viking Group. We discuss fire protection innovations, his career path in the industry and how to get involved, and stay involved in the fire sprinkler industry. Its always a pleasure to sit down and chat with an absolute legend in the industry like James.

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00:16:34

A Walk and Talk at NFPA (2024) with Josh Bracket

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2026/01/02

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast was recorded at the NFPA conference and Expo in 2024! I realized recently I never actually released it... We discuss how he's using AI to development internal standards for his role in Health care. Enjoy!

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00:15:16

VIKING VGS-The Complete Fire Protection Package!

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2025/12/27

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with Greg Ohnemus and Phil Schechinger from Viking! We discuss the new Viking VGS and review the fittings, discuss the development process, and the impact that being a complete manufacturer makes on the industry. Enjoy!

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00:45:04

ASC Mega Episode from AFSA!

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2025/12/20

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast was recorded at the AFSA conference in October of 2025. With various guests, I talk the new Sabertooth technology grooved couplings, Flex head sprinkler hose technology, The ASC seismic technology and more!

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00:30:42

Talking Tools and the Ringer with John Jarzombek from...

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2025/11/21

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my conversation with one of the tool leads of the Milwaukee Ringer John Jarzombek. This episode discusses the path leading up to the creation of the ringer, the testing and feedback (for better or worse). as well as what I thought about the ringer.

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00:21:58

Fire Pump Friday! with Chris Dilday from SPP Pumps

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2025/09/19

This episode of the fire sprinkler podcast was my conversation with Chris Dilday. We discuss common issues with installs, continuing services on fire pumps., and just maintaining a clean pump room! Enjoy!

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00:15:20

NFPA Global Solutions and Dyne Labs Ft. Carlos and Dane

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2025/09/05

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is was recorded at the 2024 NFPA conference and Expo! Hot on the heels of Global Solutions acquiring Dyne Laboratories, we discuss how the merger is worked out and what the future holds!Enjoy!

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00:29:38

Developing and Evolving the NFPA Codes and Standards...

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2025/08/22

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast is my first in studio (sorry George) conversation with Shawn Mahoney from NFPA. We discussed the NFPA codes development process and how to get more involved in it.

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00:20:12

Discussing the NFPA 13 Changes for Parking Garages...

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2025/08/08

This episode of the Fire Sprinkler Podcast was my discussion with Melissa Rodriguez from JCI. This conversation took place at the 2025 NFPA conference and Expo in Las Vegas! We discuss the changes to NFPA 13 regarding parking garages and the road that brought forth the changes!

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