Residential Sprinkler Protection – Important Advice to Protect your Home
The data is staggering. Three-quarters of fire-related deaths occur in houses and flats. Many of these homes include thousands of pounds worth of entertainment equipment, high-end furniture and even swimming pools and gyms, but very few have received investment into a proper and professional fire suppression system. Although the law requires new build homes to feature hard-wired fire alarms, most homes in the UK are not legally required to have a residential sprinkler system installed.
The exception is Wales as shown below:
Data correct as of 2018
As you can see, the legal requirements for fire sprinkler systems in England and Northern Ireland are very low. We can only hope that property owners take on the responsibility of installing a proper residential fire protection sprinkler system because it’s the right thing to do to protect lives and safeguard property.
Step One: Picking The Right Partner
We’re experienced in working alongside homeowners, developers, architects, consultants and a range of other interested parties when coming up with the right plan for a particular property.
Just thinking about the first steps to install a residential sprinkler system can be really daunting. If you need someone to talk about building regulations or work with your water supplier/local authority, we’re here to help!
Accreditation Is Key
We work very hard to obtain and maintain our accreditation, and with this comes a need to stay up to date with the latest rules, standards and technologies. We’re registered with the FIRAS and IFC 3rd party certification scheme and are members of the Residential Fire Sprinkler Association (RSA), the Fire Protection Association (FPA) and the National Fire Sprinkler Network (NFSN).
We have a duty to ensure that our customers receive the best service and protection possible. This is something we take very seriously when completing the planning, supply and installation phases of a domestic sprinkler system installation.
Step Two: Communication & Feedback
The available options for the functionality, look and features of a residential sprinkler installation are very broad indeed. By working closely with our team, you’ll be able to express your preferences, thoughts and concerns to ensure that you’re totally happy with the finished result.
Our systems are designed to serve your property for a long time, and we’re determined to deliver something you’ll appreciate for years to come.
Step three: Installation And After Care
We’re here to get the work done with minimal disruption. RAD sprinkler systems are painstakingly check for and the highest standards of workmanship at every point of the installation process. Once our work is complete, we’ll provide a complimentary 12-month warranty. We’re then going to be on hand for full after-sales support, with some great options for long-term extended warranties and maintenance agreements that ensure your system is in peak condition in the years ahead.
To learn more about our specialist residential work or to discuss anything else, please follow the contact link at the top of the page. One of our fire protection experts is on hand to help.
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