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## Trusted above all.™

# Welcome to the CONNECTIONS Blog

Learn, explore, and stay connected.

Viking's CONNECTIONS Blog is here to help you stay up-to-date on popular topics pertaining to Viking and the fire protection industry as a whole. Explore some of Viking's highlighted products, events, and resources available and more through these insightful posts provided from industry pros.

 

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[Product Innovations](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/product-innovations), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners)

## [Prevent Freezing and Flooding in Dry and Preaction Systems](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/prevent-freezing-and-flooding-in-dry-and-preaction-systems)

[Ellen Davis](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/ellen-davis) 

 Jan 15, 2026, 9:56:32 AM

Freeze & Flood Protection

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/prevent-freezing-and-flooding-in-dry-and-preaction-systems)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/Blog_Featured-Image-TotalPac-01.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/totalpac)

[Product Innovations](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/product-innovations), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners), [Product and News](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/product-and-news)

## [How Viking and FireFlex Revolutionized Preaction Fire Protection](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/totalpac)

![Picture of Jim Dooley](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Social%20and%20Videos/Jim%20Dooley.jpg?width=50&name=Jim%20Dooley.jpg) [Jim Dooley](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/jim-dooley) 

 Jun 2, 2025, 10:19:27 AM

Prior to 1994, preaction fire protection systems were typically assembled at the construction site. ...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/totalpac)

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[Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners)

## [5 Key Features of Hydra-Tap's Diffusers](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hydra-tap-5-features)

[Jeremy Bradfield - Founder of Hydra-Tap](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/jeremy-bradfield-founder-of-hydra-tap) 

 Apr 28, 2025, 10:20:23 AM

Dependable flow testing solutions for the fire protection industry, which meet NFPA and AHJ requirem...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hydra-tap-5-features)

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[SupplyNet.com](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/supplynet-com), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners), [Viking SupplyNet](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/viking-supplynet)

## [Cutting-Edge Fire Protection Systems from FireFlex](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/fireflex-systems)

[Viking Group, Inc.](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/viking-group-inc) 

 Oct 30, 2024, 8:24:36 AM

In the ever-evolving landscape of fire protection technology, FireFlex Systems stands out for its un...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/fireflex-systems)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/Banner%20Graphics%20and%20Featured%20Images/Blog_Featured-Image-freezemaster-2024-01.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/freezemaster-antifreeze)

[SupplyNet.com](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/supplynet-com), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners), [Viking SupplyNet](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/viking-supplynet)

## [Ready to make the switch to freezemaster™ antifreeze?](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/freezemaster-antifreeze)

[Viking Group, Inc.](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/viking-group-inc) 

 Sep 24, 2024, 8:03:06 AM

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/freezemaster-antifreeze)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/Banner%20Graphics%20and%20Featured%20Images/Blog_Featured-Image-nVent-CADDY-01.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/nvent-caddy-products)

[SupplyNet.com](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/supplynet-com), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners), [Viking SupplyNet](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/viking-supplynet)

## [Efficient & Innovative Solutions from nVent CADDY](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/nvent-caddy-products)

[Viking Group, Inc.](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/viking-group-inc) 

 Aug 7, 2024, 11:33:01 AM

Fire protection and seismic solutions are essential elements of construction projects, ensuring safe...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/nvent-caddy-products)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/Banner%20Graphics%20and%20Featured%20Images/Blog_Featured-Image-Potter-CoilKeeper-01.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/potter-coilkeeper)

[Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners)

## [Potter's CoilKeeper™ Solenoid Coil Supervisory Switch](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/potter-coilkeeper)

[Viking Group, Inc.](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/viking-group-inc) 

 Aug 1, 2024, 1:11:31 PM

NFPA 13 requires the supervision of electric actuators (coils on solenoid valves) on preaction or de...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/potter-coilkeeper)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/Email%20and%20Blog%20Graphics/Blog-Post-Image_GAP-VS-1.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/vapor-pipe-shield)

[SupplyNet.com](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/supplynet-com), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners), [Corrosion Prevention](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/corrosion-prevention)

## [General Air Products' Vapor Pipe Shield Simplifies Corrosion Prevention](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/vapor-pipe-shield)

[Jim Doherty](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/jim-doherty) 

 May 1, 2024, 8:45:00 AM

General Air Products’ Vapor Pipe Shield, a UL Listed Vapor Phase Corrosion Inhibitor (VpCI®) deliver...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/vapor-pipe-shield)

[![](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/hubfs/freezemaster%20blog%20header-01.png)](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/experience-the-future-of-fire-protection-visit-viking-groups-booth-at-the-nfpa-convention-0)

[Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners)

## [freezemaster™ Antifreeze “Easiest-to-Use” Listed Antifreeze Says Field Expertise, Online Resources](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/experience-the-future-of-fire-protection-visit-viking-groups-booth-at-the-nfpa-convention-0)

[Lainey Liotta - Lubrizol's Sr. Fire Protection Market Manager](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/lainey-liotta-lubrizols-sr-fire-protection-market-manager) 

 Jun 27, 2023, 8:21:13 AM

It’s been nearly three years since the commercialization of UL listed freezemaster™ antifreeze throu...

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/experience-the-future-of-fire-protection-visit-viking-groups-booth-at-the-nfpa-convention-0)

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[SupplyNet.com](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/supplynet-com), [Business Partners](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/tag/business-partners)

## [The Ultimate Solution for Faster Floor Control Installations](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/the-ultimate-solution-for-faster-floor-control-installations-agfs-ultimate-riserpack-kits)

[Ellen Davis](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/author/ellen-davis) 

 Mar 2, 2023, 9:04:33 AM

Visit SupplyNet.com today to purchase your Ultimate RiserPACK Kits!

[Read more](https://blog.vikinggroupinc.com/the-ultimate-solution-for-faster-floor-control-installations-agfs-ultimate-riserpack-kits)

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