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WEIGHING RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLERS: MORE THAN A SIMPLE COST-BENEFIT EQUATION
Housing affordability is a major issue across Canada. When considering this problem’s impact on buyers and weighing potential solutions, there are many aspects that should be considered. Too often, the
FIRE SPRINKLERS AND INJURY REDUCTION
Although we are all familiar with the lifesaving benefits of fire sprinklers, we do not spend too much time reviewing the reduction in injuries that these systems also provide. The
Fire Sprinklers – An essential component of affordable housing
Recent announcements from both the Canadian and U.S. governments have placed high importance on the need to increase the stock of affordable housing. In Canada, the Trudeau government has announced
HOME FIRE SPRINKLERS AND RURAL LOCATIONS
More than 80 percent of Canadian firefighters serve in volunteer departments. These highly trained and qualified professionals respond from unstaffed fire halls, at all times of the day and night,
FM Global report reaffirms – sprinklers are green!
In 2010, FM Global, the international insurer and fire research organization, released a study that highlighted the fact that residential fire sprinklers were an important element of green technology for
Living With Home Fire Sprinklers Is Easy
When you move into a home protected with home fire sprinklers, you may find that your sprinkler installer left valuable information about the care and maintenance of the system. This