Owner and President of Urban Fire Protection since 1993 with corporate offices located in Mesquite, Texas and one branch office located in Houston, Texas. Gary worked as a structural steel detailer for seven years preparing fabrication drawings for fabricators of heavy steel for projects like the World Trade Center, Dallas, Texas and the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Station, Glen Rose, Texas prior to entering the fire sprinkler arena. Gary began his fire protection career designing fire sprinkler systems in March of 1979.

Gary currently holds a NICET Level III Certification in Automatic Fire Sprinkler Layout, Texas State SCR License, Texas State RME License with a GD attached suffix designation for Residential Fire Sprinkler System Inspections and is a Vice President of the Texas Fire Sprinkler Contractors Association (TxFSCA). Gary is a member of NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, NAHB, TxHBA, TxFSCA. View Articles