In Part I of this three-part series we reviewed the basics of residential sprinkler systems with a focus on the standalone sprinkler system based on the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA ...

As listed in the National Fire Protection Association 13D standard for the installation of residential fire sprinklers, there are two basic types of home fire sprinkler systems to choose from: ...

Uponor Fire Safety Design Services recently obtained a Fire Protection Contractor Design License for standalone fire sprinkler systems in the state of Minnesota. “Installation standards continue to ...

A vast majority of homes today have what are called stand-alone systems. This means the fire sprinkler system operates independently of the home's plumbing system. The other design option for ...

No one was hurt and more than 35 firefighters prevented the blaze from reaching other standalone sections of ... because the apartment had no sprinkler system and no firewalls in the attic.

Neka Sunlin estimates she has checked out about 1,000 Front Range sprinkler systems in the past 9 years, and invariably finds inefficiencies in the residential sprinkler systems that are costing ...