Installing fire sprinkler systems in commercial buildings has long been a common practice in much of the world, but similar systems in residential properties are extremely rare. However, increasingly people are calling for fire sprinklers to be installed in rural… Continue Reading
Saving Lives with Fire Sprinklers
While many of the benefits of having a fire sprinkler system in your building are obvious, you should not overlook just how much of a difference one of these systems can make when it comes to saving lives. In many… Continue Reading
How to Inspect Your Sprinkler System
Having a fire sprinkler system installed in your building is one of the best ways to ensure your property and everyone inside are protected in the event of a fire. We hope that you will never have to use your… Continue Reading
Fire Sprinklers Save Lives
Fire sprinkler systems are used in commercial buildings in order to save property, but they are used in residential buildings in order to save lives. The Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department in Tennessee was reminded of that on Sunday, December… Continue Reading
Rules Too Strict on Fire Sprinklers
A city in Vermont recently discovered that they aren’t allowed to have stricter fire codes than the state currently allows. Ridgefield has had a code that requires fire sprinklers on all houses that reach 7,500 square feet or more, and… Continue Reading
A Single Sprinkler Saving Lives
It’s not every day that you get to see sprinklers saving lives, but occasionally the news will pick up on it, or it will happen around you and then you get to see just how much these devices have protected… Continue Reading
Is Your Sprinkler System Ready for Winter?
Proper maintenance now can help you avoid inconvenient and potentially costly freeze-ups once the temperature falls. Almost every building in the United States is subject to severe winter weather and that is especially true here in the NY Metro area.… Continue Reading
The Grandfather Clause with Fire Sprinklers
All across the nation, more and more states are requiring fire sprinklers to be established in homes, residential areas, and even commercial sites. The requirement is a simple thing to think about. Fire sprinklers have been proven to save people’s… Continue Reading
National Fire Prevention Week
In honor of National Fire Prevention week, which runs from the sixth to October 10, the National Fire Sprinkler association recently put on an entire fire safety demonstration. And they aren’t the only ones, a number of fire stations and… Continue Reading
Sprinkler Systems in Nursing Home Facilities
When choosing a nursing home for loved ones, the last thing on our minds is fire safety. Proper medical care, reliable staff, and comfortable housing in line with budgets and up to family standards are difficult enough to find, but… Continue Reading