Posted on September 21, 2017

Consulting-Specifying Engineer has announced the 2017 Product of the Year winners and awarded the VicFlex™ Dry Sprinkler Style VS1 Silver in the Fire, Life Safety, Mass Notification category.

Consulting-Specifying Engineer accepted nominations in February 2017, then announced finalists in April of 2017 including six finalists in the Fire, Life Safety, Mass Notification category. Within the six finalists Victaulic was proud that both the VicFlex Dry Sprinkler Style VS1 and the VicFlex Series AH2-CC Braided Hose with Captured Coupling were recognized.

Once the finalists were announced, voting was open to the print and digital audience of Consulting-Specifying Engineer, a large group of qualified engineers and building professionals who specify products and systems for nonresidential facilities.

It’s with great honor to be recognized by the professionals who work every day to identify durable products that provide value and confidence for the projects they work on. As Consulting-Specifying Engineer said, “each of these winning innovations has been designed to improve quality, lengthen lifecycles, and increase efficiencies.”

Upon hearing about the recognition, Susan Schierwagen – Vice President Coupling and Suppression Systems, highlighted “it’s very rewarding to receive feedback from the consulting-specifying engineering community that the VicFlex Dry Sprinkler Style VS1 is a product that makes a difference in the Fire, Life Safety, Mass Notification industry. It’s through our commitment to work together with engineers to provide better solutions, that our communities become a safer place.”

Look out for the full list of winners in the September 2017 print issue and digital edition of Consulting-Specifying Engineer, as well as at www.csemag.com/POY

Find out more about the VicFlex™ Dry Sprinkler Style VS1 at www.vicflex.com.