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Russ Leavitt – Presentations and Publications
Mr. Leavitt conducts seminars internationally for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA), private industry, and governmental agencies. He is a regular presenter at national events such as the Retail Construction Expo, PRSM, TPE, AFSA, and others.
Presentation Titles Include:
- Fire Sprinkler Design and Layout NFPA 13
- Fire Pump Design and Installation NFPA 20
- Standpipes and Hose Systems NFPA 14
- Inspections and Testing of Water-Based Systems NFPA 25
- High Piled Storage NFPA 13
- Fire Sprinkler System Plan Review
- Hydraulic Calculations for Fire Protection
- AFSA Project Management Course
- NFPA Professional Development Series (including NFPA 13, 20, and 25)
- NICET Test Preparation for Fire Protection
- NICET Test Preparation for Inspections and Testing of Suppression System Layout
- High Piled Storage NFPA 13
- Seismic Bracing NFPA 13
Publications Include:
- Authored the Residential Fire Sprinklers Market Growth and Labor Demand Analysis
- Authored the AFSA study guide for NICET Certification in Inspections & Testing
- Authored the AFSA online training program for hydraulic calculations
- Numerous articles for trade publications regarding Fire Protection Contracting, Training, and Business Practices





