Insights and resources for fire protection businesses

How fire protection ITM works in New York: the 2025 Uniform Code outside NYC, FDNY certificates of fitness and monthly sprinkler inspections inside it, and where records must be kept.

New Mexico requires a State Fire Marshal Certificate of Fitness on top of a CID contractor license before anyone inspects or tags a fire protection system. Here's how the two systems fit together.

How New Jersey certifies fire protection contractors, how the Uniform Fire Code structures inspections, and what reports local fire officials expect from sprinkler, alarm, and extinguisher companies.

New Hampshire enforces NFPA 1 and NFPA 101 through the Saf-C 6000 State Fire Code. Here's who regulates ITM work, what licensing applies, and how local AHJs expect inspection reports to arrive.

Nevada splits fire protection oversight by county population. State Fire Marshal licenses, contractors board C-41 classifications, NAC 477 code adoptions, and where inspection reports go.

Nebraska splits fire protection credentials between the State Fire Marshal and the State Electrical Division, and some cities collect reports through The Compliance Engine.

Montana licenses fire protection companies and endorses every technician through the Department of Labor & Industry; the State Fire Marshal enforces the 2021 IFC. What contractors need first.

Missouri fire protection compliance runs city by city: no statewide fire code, local sprinkler licensing boards, NFPA 25/72/10 schedules, and TCE submission in towns like Sedalia.

Mississippi's State Fire Marshal enforces the 2024 IFC and IBC. Sprinkler certificate rules, MEPS alarm licensing, county-by-county enforcement, and how inspection reports should flow.

Minnesota licenses sprinkler contractors through the State Fire Marshal and alarm techs through DLI, with permits required for every install. Codes, licenses, and inspection schedules explained.

Michigan's Fire Prevention Code makes firms submit plans to the Bureau of Fire Services before installing or modifying systems. The licenses, the $40 filing, and the ITM rules explained.

Why Massachusetts runs on NFPA 1 instead of the IFC, which sprinkler fitter and electrician licenses fire protection work requires, and how local fire departments receive inspection reports.