NFPA 13, 2013 Edition – A Review of Major Changes

SPEAKER:

Larry Keeping
Senior Technical Specialist
Professional Loss Control

Larry Keeping is a Senior Technical Specialist at Professional Loss Control and has been active in the field of automatic sprinkler systems and other water-based fire protection systems in design, installation, inspection, testing and maintenance since 1973. He currently represents PLC as a special expert on the NFPA 13 Technical Committee on Sprinkler Systems Installation Criteria and the NFPA 13 Technical Committee on Sprinkler Systems Discharge Criteria. Larry also serves on NFPA 25 Technical Committee on Inspection Testing and Maintenance of Water Based Systems.

SYNOPSIS:

The latest edition of NFPA 13, "Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems", was recently issued. Larry will review the most significant revisions from the perspective of his active involvement in the standard’s technical committee. He will offer background and explanations for the changes to the standard.

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