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NFPA 25-2017, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems: Changes
William Koffel, Koffel Associates, Inc.

 

The 2017 edition of NFPA 25, Standard for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems, is up for adoption. This session will highlight the major changes expected and provide information regarding the Certified Amending Motions to be addressed during the Technical Meeting on June 16.


Presented by:

William Koffel, Koffel Associates, Inc.
Bill Koffel is President of Koffel Associates, a fire protection and life safety engineering design and consulting firm, and is recognized as an expert in the fire protection and life safety aspects of codes and standards. Headquartered in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, the firm provides consulting; engineering design and construction administration; codes and standards development; seminar development and training; product testing and evaluation/representation; and litigation support to public and private clients worldwide. Bill remains active in the development process of the industry's governing codes, standards, and design guidelines, including ICC, NFPA, SFPE, and UL. He is a member of many NFPA technical committees, and is the Chair of both the NFPA Life Safety Correlating Committee and the technical committee responsible for NFPA 25. Bill is a former code official with the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office and a Past President of the SFPE.