Category Archives: Residential Fire Sprinklers
Green Fire Sprinklers?
NFPA Journal features new research on dramatic water savings in sprinklered homes during a fire One of the best defenses against anti-sprinkler legislation is sound research that can be used to convince lawmakers, whether through public outreach or legislative testimony, … Continue reading
Fire Chief calls for help
Fire chief calls for residential sprinklers after fire destroys home According to a report on BurlingtonFreePress.com, the chief of the Colchester Center (VT) Fire Company is re-issuing his call for local lawmakers to require automatic sprinkler systems in new homes. This comes … Continue reading
Calgary Chief backs code change
KATIE TURNER // METRO CALGARY Published: December 09, 2010 5:32 a.m. Last modified: December 09, 2010 12:33 a.m. Email more Be the first to comment Print article Text size // // Calgary’s fire chief was given the go-ahead … Continue reading
Myth #3: sprinklers are too expensive
In an attempt to understand the true local (Alberta) cost of adding a sprinkler system to a new home I have broken down some figures from the past 2 1/2 years. These are Gold Seal Homes’ figures and are reflective of … Continue reading






