ESSEXVILLE, Mich.--Fire sprinkler advocates here are at odds with the passive fire industry over building codes. Comprising mainly concrete and drywall companies that manufacture structural fire ...

Your article concerning the passive and sprinkler industry is interesting (see the December issue of Security Systems News). Steve Szoke (spokesman for the Portland Cement Association, see ...

In recent times, our hearts have been collectively heavy. We have watched, yet again, as a family home is reduced to ashes. For too long, Guyana has treated fire as an inevitable disaster to be ...

The University of Massachusetts Lowell recognizes the importance of fire safety and sprinkler protection within building design and the contribution of flame spread from interior furnishings and décor ...

View Partners in Progress: From Homes to High Rises via Firehouse’s proprietary digital platform Clarity. Retrofitting a new automatic sprinkler system into an existing building increases the fire ...

The local adopted fire and building codes specify when sprinkler systems need to be installed. These codes do not specify the system design, type, or limitations. Most model codes send the user to ...

A fire is nearly guaranteed to have a profound impact on your business if you're a property manager or building owner. Interruptions and closures of businesses, cost of damages, insurance claims, and ...