7 Most Common Insurance Claims Fire Sprinkler Contractors Face (And How to Prevent Them)
As a fire sprinkler contractor, you’re already doing the right thing by thinking ahead about risk. The work is high-stakes by nature: you’re dealing with water, property, people, and code requirements, often in busy environments where multiple trades are working at once and timelines are tight. In this article, we’ll walk through the most common […]
Understanding NFPA 25: What Fire Sprinkler Contractors Must Know About ITM Compliance
If you service fire sprinkler systems, you’ve certainly heard of NFPA 25. It’s the standard that covers inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) for water-based fire protection systems. Most contractors aren’t looking up these standards because they need a definition. They want to know what “compliance” means in practice and why insurers and customers care about […]
How to Maintain Your NICET Certification: CEU Requirements for Fire Sprinkler Professionals
If you work in fire suppression—whether you install, service, inspect, or design systems—you already know that staying qualified isn’t just about doing good work. It’s also about keeping your credentials current. For many contractors and technicians, that means maintaining a NICET certification (with CPD points) and meeting Florida’s licensing requirements. On paper, it sounds easy. […]