Fire Protection Podcast
Fire Protection Podcast
Inspect Point, Drew Slocum
Fire Protection Influencer Matthew Bass
49 minutes Posted Oct 30, 2023 at 1:10 pm.
Intro1:25 - Looking Up Everywhere You Go3:40 - Who is Matt Bass?3:57  - A Great Mentor8:26 -  The Importance of Giving Back9:51 -  My Trusty NFPA 25 Handbook10:45 -  YouTube Videos12:28 -  NFPA 25 Inspectors Group14:57 - Open Feedback15:42 -  Hey, There’s Bob Caputo!16:23 -  Not to Name Drop but Tracy Demy, Ralph Bliss, Tom Parish17:15 - “Just When I Thought I Was Out…”17:49 - Need a Job in Antarctica?20:22 - A Love of Helping People 21:50 - Make a Group Anywhere23:36 - It’s Global24:44 -  Need Photos of a Specific Sprinkler Head Deficiency?25:58 - Sarcasm & Snark: We Love to Roast Each Other26:46 - Our Industry Works Hard and Plays Hard28:24-  Lots of Consolidation in Fire Protection31:19 - The Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders Trying to be one Team32:06 - People Starting Their Small Businesses33:33 - The Age Gap: Younger People Need to Step Up35:09 - The Experienced People Need to Teach the Next Gen the Details36:13 - Learn Everything You Possibly Can37:36 - Quick Response Round!37:50  - Coolest  New Product in Fire Protection38:06 - Flex Heads!39:48 - Favorite “Star Wars” Movie?40:30 - “Return of the Jedi”40:57 - A Bar? Nope, A Toy Store41:44- Favorite Dry Pipe Valve?42:06 - Don’t Over-Engineer Every44:17 - Wrapping Up45:07 - Where to Find Matt, aka. Maddie47:45 - Money isn’t Everything48:36 - Helping Someone is Worth More Than Dollars48:59 - Until Next Time
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 0:02 - Intro1:25 - Looking Up Everywhere You Go3:40 - Who is Matt Bass?3:57  - A Great Mentor8:26 -  The Importance of Giving Back9:51 -  My Trusty NFPA 25 Handbook10:45 -  YouTube Videos12:28 -  NFPA 25 Inspectors Group14:57 - Open Feedback15:42 -  Hey, There’s Bob Caputo!16:23 -  Not to Name Drop but Tracy Demy, Ralph Bliss, Tom Parish17:15 - “Just When I Thought I Was Out…”17:49 - Need a Job in Antarctica?20:22 - A Love of Helping People 21:50 - Make a Group Anywhere23:36 - It’s Global24:44 -  Need Photos of a Specific Sprinkler Head Deficiency?25:58 - Sarcasm & Snark: We Love to Roast Each Other26:46 - Our Industry Works Hard and Plays Hard28:24-  Lots of Consolidation in Fire Protection31:19 - The Dallas Cowboys and the Washington Commanders Trying to be one Team32:06 - People Starting Their Small Businesses33:33 - The Age Gap: Younger People Need to Step Up35:09 - The Experienced People Need to Teach the Next Gen the Details36:13 - Learn Everything You Possibly Can37:36 - Quick Response Round!37:50  - Coolest  New Product in Fire Protection38:06 - Flex Heads!39:48 - Favorite “Star Wars” Movie?40:30 - “Return of the Jedi”40:57 - A Bar? Nope, A Toy Store41:44- Favorite Dry Pipe Valve?42:06 - Don’t Over-Engineer Every44:17 - Wrapping Up45:07 - Where to Find Matt, aka. Maddie47:45 - Money isn’t Everything48:36 - Helping Someone is Worth More Than Dollars48:59 - Until Next Time