Fire Sprinklers

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Ametek U.S. Gauge Sprinkler System Gauges

January 16, 2012

Designed for uses on wet or dry sprinkler systems, the P-1590 and R-1590 sprinkler system gauges by Ametek U.S. Gauge of Horsham, Pa., are 3½-inch gauges that are UL-Listed and FM-approved.

ESA Asks Congress to Amend Fire Sprinkler Incentive Acts

July 12, 2011

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) requested Congress to amend two bills that would allow fire protection in buildings to include fire detection and suppression.

Fire Side Chat: How to Sell Code-Compliant Fire/Life Safety

August 6, 2010

An important part of what makes fire/life-safety systems easy to sell is that municipal and county governments, by way of sanctioned building departments and knowledgeable inspectors, have established laws or ordinances mandating their installation and maintenance ...

Water Mist Systems Forecast to Become Top Fire Suppression Product

August 4, 2010

Originally designed for use in the marine industry to replace fire sprinklers on ships, water mist systems are expected to be the only fire suppression product to surpass double digits during the next five years, according to a new report by IMS Research.

Study: Older U.S. Hotels Lack Fire Sprinklers

June 11, 2010

Despite a national push to require fire sprinkler systems in new hotels and motels, a study by the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) found that many older hotels can legally avoid installing sprinklers.

Study: Older U.S. Hotels Lack Fire Sprinklers

June 9, 2010

Advances Help Eclipse Fire Fatalities

May 6, 2010

Annual report addresses fire/life-safety market's trends, technologies, controversies, codes and opportunities. Learn how fire systems contractors can continue to build on a 20-year run of declining incidents, deaths and injuries.

Partnering to Enhance Consumer Safety with Residential Fire Sprinklers

April 19, 2010

To address the huge upswing in demand for professionals who are accredited to install residential fire sprinkler systems driven by these new regulations, The Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE), the International Code Council (ICC), and the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) have signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding that includes the creation of a new Commission for the Accreditation for Dwelling Fire Sprinkler Contractors.