
This is a lively and informal discussion between two fire protection professionals, Brian and Bobby, with 3X guest Matt Bass. They talk about their experiences at the NFPA conference, new technology like Brian's camera glasses, and industry trends. They presented at NFPA and were excited to share the stage with each other and connect with other professionals. They were especially thrilled to meet Bob Caputo. Brian is experimenting with camera glasses to create video logs and educational content from a first-person perspective. They discuss the growth of fire protection beyond North America and the need to attract younger people to the trade.They share anecdotes about past jobs, including funny mishaps and the challenges of working in tight spaces.A classic debate among fitters, they share their preferences and experiences with different sealing methods. They emphasize the importance of taking classes and learning new skills, like foam systems, to stay ahead in the industry. They touch on the need to support and mentor apprentices and create a positive work environment.