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Friday, November 6, 2009

Your next sprinkler system?

Although residential sprinkler systems have proved to be the most effective form of life and property safety available, annual reports from the National Fire Protection Association show that only 2% of all homes are protected with sprinklers. A new method of installing sprinklers promises to change that. Multipurpose sprinkler/plumbing systems are now available for private homes in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, and they're also being introduced in European nations. The systems have technical, economic and marketing advantages over stand-alone systems, which include overcoming the two biggest barriers to the advance of residential sprinklers: cost ...

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