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07/01/10: FCIA has worked at IAPMO, ANSI, to resolve a code issue for firestopping. Both ANSI, and IAPMO ruled in Formal Interpretations that a journeyman plumber is not required for firestopping around piping.
Join FCIA to check out the IAPMO and ANSI Formal Interpretations in Members Only area...or email if you lost your password and are a member already.
06/21/10: FCIA's June Enewsletter has what's happening in the Firestopping Industry.
06/12/10: FCIA's Education and Committee Action Conference Presentations are online in the "Members Only" Section.
The new Management Systems Manual and Recommended Practice for Surveying Existing Buildings are there too.
06/11/10: FCIA gave input to this Firestopping & Liability presentation at CONSTRUCT2010, by Karen Layng, Esq.
06/07/10: NFPA's Annual Convention kicks off in Las Vegas today. The seminars are always high quality. Visit http://www.nfpa.org for 'virtual seminars'.
6/04/10: Join FCIA and attend the FCIA Firestop Education Class before the UL Firestop Exam for FM & UL DRI's. UL's Firestop Exam is July 22 in Melville, NY. Check it out on FCIA's Events Page.
06/03/10: FCIA's Membership renewals were great this year, and new members continue to see value. Join FCIA now, visit the Membership Pages to apply.
6/02/10: The Westin Kierland Resort, Scottsdale, AZ has been chosen by the Program Committee for FCIA's Firestop Industry Conference & Trade Show HQ Hotel. Great rate at $169/nite. UL & FM Firestop Exams, Great Education, Awards, Golf, more...
5/25/10: Big News! At the ICC Final Action Hearings last week, S127 & S128 were approved. ASTM E 2174 & 2393 Inspection will be required in the IBC 2012 for Category III and IV Buildings, and Buildings 75' and higher above lowest vehicle access. Well done to Bill Koffel & FCIA's Code Committee for fire and life safety.
5/12/10: FCIA's Education and Comittee Action Conference was a big success. Presentations to be loaded to FCIA.org in early July.
4/16/10: FCIA's Leadership attended ASTM, ASSE, meetings this week.
3/26/10: Need Firestopping? Visit FCIA's Member Lists for the best Firestop Contractors, Manufacturers, Consultants, Distributors, Reps, and more. FCIA's Got Firestopping!
3/17/10: Check out the FCIA's Education and Committee Action Conference in San Francisco Page.
3/16/10: Want to become FM 4991 Approved, UL Qualified, IAS AC 291 Accredited? FCIA's Quality Management Consultant teaches a 6 hour session on how to build your quality manual. Meet with committees, get educated, join FCIA.
3/15/10: FCIA's Code and Standards Committees worked at IAPMO, ASME to protect fire and life safety. FCIA Members can visit the Members Only Section for a summary, and Thank You Letter to all who helped.
3/1/10: FCIA Committees continue to be involved driving key initiatives. Get involved by checking out the newly updated committee pages.
2/28/10: FCIA's 2010 President Randy Bosscawen offers thoughts about FCIA in his president's letter.
2/22/10: FCIA Members Only ection provides important industry info for your company. Don't remember your password? Email angies@fcia.org.
1/05/10: FCIA met several new and old friends at CSC last year. Check out Fire and Life Safety Through Effective Compartmentation and Firestopping Powerpoint Presentation designed for Canada's audience.
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