September 2009 – Residential Fire Sprinklers

Sep 25, 2009

Fire Sprinklers: Save Lives, Buildings and the Environment

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Fire sprinklers help to reduce the carbon footprint of properties through the entire cycle of construction. They reduce carbon dioxide emissions from fires, reduce the amount of burned or non-recyclable building materials going to landfills, save energy on rebuilding after [...]

Sep 24, 2009

Residential Fire Sprinkler Battle Still Ablaze

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Getting home fire sprinklers added to the 2009 International Residential Code wasn’t easy. Opponents are still fighting to remove that requirement from the code, and NFPA and its allies have readied their arguments for hearings next month. Code development hearings [...]

Sep 23, 2009

Johnston, Iowa Awaits New Rules on Residential Fire Sprinklers

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By LISA LAVIA RYAN – DesMoinesRegister.com It’s far too early to determine where the city of Johnston will land regarding proposed rules governing sprinkler requirements in residences, Johnston’s fire chief told the City Council last week. International Residential Code sprinkler [...]

Sep 23, 2009

Kirksville, Missouri To Require Fire Sprinklers In New Homes

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By Kathleen Sprouse – KBIA The city of Kirkville plans to require all new homes beginning in 2012 to have fire sprinklers. The city council approved the new code this week requiring sprinklers in duplexes and single family houses. Kirksville’s [...]

Fire Sprinklers: Save Lives, Buildings and the Environment

Residential Fire Sprinkler Battle Still Ablaze

Johnston, Iowa Awaits New Rules on Residential Fire Sprinklers

Kirksville, Missouri To Require Fire Sprinklers In New Homes

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