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Preventing System Impairments due to Freezing Temperatures: 3 Advantages to Using Flexible Dry Sprinklers

Preventing System Impairments due to Freezing Temperatures: 3 Advantages to Using Flexible Dry Sprinklers

To minimize the risk of freeze-ups in wet sprinkler systems, use dry sprinklers in areas exposed to below-freezing temperatures, so long as they're...

Beyond design: How Victaulic uses BIM to drive efficiency throughout piping installation projects

Beyond design: How Victaulic uses BIM to drive efficiency throughout piping installation projects

The potential of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to save time, money, and emissions in construction extends far beyond design.

NFPA 13: How to Properly Calculate Exposed Dry Sprinkler Barrel Lengths

NFPA 13: How to Properly Calculate Exposed Dry Sprinkler Barrel Lengths

Contractors must choose the correct dry sprinkler barrel length to meet the “NFPA 13” minimum requirements and avoid installation issues.

Join us on an Engineering Journey with Victaulic’s Explorer Post 1919

Join us on an Engineering Journey with Victaulic’s Explorer Post 1919

Victaulic’s Explorer Post 1919 provides students with the opportunity to explore a variety of Engineering disciplines.

Flexible fire protection can help drive the world’s digital future

Flexible fire protection can help drive the world’s digital future

Ease of installation, consistency of design, reliability and flexibility are key for fire protection systems in data centers.

VicFlex™ Series VS2 Standard Coverage Sprinkler Wins Silver Award in Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s Product of The Year Program

VicFlex™ Series VS2 Standard Coverage Sprinkler Wins Silver Award in Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s Product of The Year Program

The Series VS2 Standard Coverage Sprinkler has been voted among the best new products in CSE’s 2024 Product of the Year Program.

Circularity in Construction – Part 1: Understanding Carbon in Construction

Circularity in Construction – Part 1: Understanding Carbon in Construction

Adopting circularity means taking the entire life cycle into account - from production/construction through use, maintenance, and end-of-life.

Circularity in Construction – Part 2: Preconstruction Strategies to Minimize Environmental Impact and Waste

Circularity in Construction – Part 2: Preconstruction Strategies to Minimize Environmental Impact and Waste

Selecting the right material and design considerations from the start can minimize impact and waste, even before setting foot on-site.

Circularity in Construction – Part 3: Reducing Impact and Waste on the Site

Circularity in Construction – Part 3: Reducing Impact and Waste on the Site

The method of construction can significantly impact a project’s ability to achieve its schedule goals, and it can impact safety and sustainability.