April 10, 2026
Learn about proactive steps that help ensure an efficient, effective fire protection inspection, including for NFPA 25 fire sprinkler systems.
April 23, 2024
Many building owners and managers know they must maintain fire protection systems, but many aren’t aware of some hidden issues and all the risks of not doing it. QRFS explains common compliance gaps and potential consequences.
December 20, 2023
A popular touchless cleaning tool is off the market—so how do you clean fire sprinklers while staying NFPA-compliant? Review the options in this blog.
November 22, 2023
Fire department connections must remain covered to protect the system’s pipe and water supply. Here’s how to replace FDC plugs and caps.
November 22, 2023
Fire department connections must remain covered to protect the system’s pipe and water supply. Here’s how to replace FDC plugs and caps.
November 8, 2023
Learn about how to remove and install concealed fire sprinkler cover plates—and why—with this step-by-step guide.
October 25, 2023
Replacing recessed fire sprinkler escutcheons can be easy or complex. QRFS reviews how to install skirts or the whole escutcheon, both listed and split-ring models.
April 12, 2023
When and why do you have to replace missing fire sprinkler escutcheons? QRFS explains the rules and reasons, examining the potential impacts on spray patterns and activation.
January 11, 2023
The rules for fire sprinkler head replacement when you find paint, loading, or corrosion have gotten looser over the years. Learn when new sprinklers are necessary.
December 7, 2022
Learn about some of the biggest NFPA 25 changes in the 2023 edition, including rules on antifreeze fire sprinklers, foam fire suppression systems, testing intervals, and more.
November 23, 2022
Fire sprinkler testing happens decades after installation for most but not all sprinklers. Learn the NFPA 25 testing & replacement rules and what labs assess.
September 6, 2022
Is your fire protection system ready for a disaster? This National Preparedness Month, make a plan for possible emergencies.
