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Plain-language updates on NFPA revisions, compliance and the company.

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LatestCode update

What the 2024 NFPA 25 revision changes for building owners

The inspection frequencies most owners ask about, and the two that quietly moved. Plain language, no code book required.

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  • Company

    A tenth office opens on the Coastal Bend

    Corpus Christi now has local crews, local parts and a hydrotest loaner pool, so the Coastal Bend no longer waits on a truck from San Antonio.

    Coming soon
  • Compliance

    Got a fire marshal notice? Read this before you panic

    Most citations are routine and fixable on a short timeline. Here is how we read one, scope the corrections and close the file.

    Coming soon
  • From the field

    Why a blocked riser room fails an inspection every time

    The single most common deficiency we write up, what the code actually requires, and how to keep the space clear.

    Coming soon
  • Code update

    Kitchen hood systems: what NFPA 96 expects twice a year

    Restaurant owners often miss the semi-annual requirement. Here is the checklist your inspector is working from.

    Coming soon
  • From the field

    Cold storage sprinklers and the dry-system trade-off

    Freezer spaces cannot use a wet system. What dry and pre-action systems do differently, and what that means for testing.

    Coming soon
  • Company

    Design and hydrotesting are now fully in-house

    Hydraulic calculations, shop drawings and cylinder testing all happen under our own roof, cutting third-party lag out of the schedule.

    Coming soon
  • Compliance

    Backflow testing: the paperwork we file so you do not have to

    Annual assembly testing is only half the job. The municipal filing is the other half, and where most owners get a second notice.

    Coming soon
Compliance digest

Code changes that affect your building, a few times a year.

Unsure whether a code change affects you?

Send us the notice or the code section. We'll tell you in plain language what it means for your building.

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