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Welcome to Sprinklerfitters Local Union No. 821!

5/6/2009

The leadership and members of Sprinklerfitters Local Union No. 821 of the United Association would like to welcome you to our website. On our site you can find out a great deal of information about our great local and international union.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us through our website. On our site you can learn a great deal about us such as:

Officers of the Local
Our History
Apprenticeship Information
Training Information
Organizing Information including Why You Should Join
News and Events
Promotional Information such as Video and Commercials
Key Government Information for Your Area
Key Political Information on Upcoming Projects and Politicians
Photo’s of Our Work
Helpful Links
And More!!!

Using this website we hope to provide you with insight into who we are and how we work.

Thank you for visiting and enjoy the wealth of information provided.

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Welcome to Sprinklerfitters 821 - Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Local 821 represents more than 600 members throughout the state of Florida. The work of a Sprinkler Fitter and Apprentice consists all phases of the installation of fire protection and fire control systems. Our responsibilities include unloading and installing all piping and tubing apparatus and equipment, such as:

Overhead and underground water mains
Fire hydrants and hydrant mains
Hose houses
Standpipes and hose connections with sprinkler and alarm systems
Tanks and pumps connected thereto
The technologies in this industry also include CO2, Cardox, and smoke/fire detection systems, emulsifiers, fog and fog foam, and dry chemical systems.

While working as a Sprinkler Fitter, you may have the opportunity to work on the construction of airports, high-rise buildings, hospitals, schools, shopping centers, power plants, and even residential construction.

We feel that we have the finest Health and Welfare Program in the Building Trades. We do not use any HMOs; however, we do use a PPO network. Also included along with the standard insurance is dental coverage, vision care, and disability insurance. The pension program is currently valued at $110 per credit year with one of the best early retirement options in the construction industry.