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Fire Protection System Market: A Deep Dive

The market is anticipated to grow to $213 USD billion by 2037

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

February 13, 2025

The fire protection systems market is offering lucrative growth opportunities for contractors.

SMART and SMACNA Work Together to Pass Critical Bills into Law

From fire life safety to upgrading HVAC systems in public buildings, SMART and SMACNA have a record of success in joint lobbying

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

December 5, 2023

Lobbying by the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers (SMART) and the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) led to the passage of legislation.

Industry ICON Stephen Doonan Reflects on His Career, Achievements

The owner and president of Illinois-based DeKalb Mechanical Inc. is our latest Industry ICON. Here, he shares highlights from his career

Stacey Winconek

October 6, 2023

Slideshow: For the last five years, Doonan has been in the process of transitioning out of his ownership role, and he’s ready to start a new chapter.

Duro Dyne adds Large Selection of Fire Dampers, Insulated Access Doors and More

Slideshow: The NSI-owned company made their new offerings a centerpiece of their booth at the 2023 AHR Expo

Austin Keating

March 27, 2023

Duro Dyne marked their entrance into the fire damper market with a wide selection of fire, smoke and opposed blade dampers earlier this year – neatly packing the new products in one display on the 2023 AHR Expo floor.

New Mexico Contractor Prioritizes Fire Safety

Focuses on the inspection and maintenance of fire safety systems

May 23, 2019

Nearly a decade ago, this contractor developed a passion for fire safety after investigating a hospital’s damper count

Ruskin's ADC105 Addressable Damper Controller - Distribution Trends

Ruskin's ADC105 Addressable Damper Controller Meets NFPA 80 and 105 Requirements

April 15, 2019

The ADC105 is an addressable module that works with SIMPLEX ES fire alarm panels. With the ADC105 connected to a SIMPLEX fire alarm system, it allows continuous monitoring and alarm capability if something should go wrong.

Greenheck: Installation Method

January 28, 2019

This method is considered ideal for installations where the damper sleeve is tight up against a wall, floor, or other obstruction, with no room for a retaining angle on one side.

Greenheck Fan Corp.: Fire Damper Models

December 29, 2014

Four new dynamic fire damper models are available to protect oversized openings in buildings.

Sept. 29, 2014: Program Brings Sheet Metal Workers, Building Inspectors Together

Inspectors Learn About the Proper Installation of HVAC Systems

September 29, 2014

There is a gap of knowledge between the professionals who design, fabricate, and install ductwork and the experts who inspect it after it’s in operation. The Building Inspectors Program, a course presented by the International Training Institute (ITI), has been developed to bridge that gap between sheet metal contractors and building and fire inspectors.

Metal-Fab Inc.: Dampers Product Catalog

June 18, 2012

The Fire and Ceiling Radiation Dampers Product Catalog is a complete listing of the manufacturer’s full line of fire dampers and ceiling radiation dampers for use whenever air distribution system ductwork penetrates fire-rated barriers.