Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems California

B when proof of the installation date of standpipe systems or automatic fire sprinkler systems cannot be furnished such systems shall receive initial testing and maintenance by july 1 1985.

Residential fire sprinkler systems california. Keep up to date 14343 civic drive po box 5001 victorville ca 92393 5001. According to the 2010 building fire and residential code all new residential properties in california are required to have fire sprinkler systems installed. This is a common location for residential fire sprinkler systems with antifreeze or glycerin. California code of regulations title 19 division 1 904 2 a testing and maintenance requirements.

State region promulgating body action. Owner builder is allowed to submit sprinkler drawings for the sprinkler contractor. Urge your local tv stations and newspapers to use our broadcast quality video and hi res photographs so they can run stories about life saving home fire sprinklers. California is one of the few states in which fire sprinkler systems are mandatory for new home construction for single family residences townhomes and duplexes built on or after january 1 2011.

Your problems solved with automatic fire sprinkler systems that cost less it takes years of experience dedication and work as a residential fire protection contractor to do this kind of math. Normally the fire sprinkler contractor submits the required plans and obtains a building permit. Hfsc s free resources will enhance your fire prevention week programs media outreach. Produced by the california fire sprinkler coalition this white paper examines sprinkler design and installation standards particularly nfpa 13d installation of sprinkler systems in one and two family dwellings and manufactured homes and how add ons and amendments can jeopardize these requirements and increase installation costs.

Residential property owners can consult the office of the state fire marshal regarding the relevant requirements. We ve been perfecting the formula since 1993 and our research continues. A recent study by the national fire protection association showed that death rates were 83 lower in homes with fire sprinkler systems. Residential fire sprinklers the fire sprinkler contractor is to be a licensed c16 contractor.