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Gaston Sprinkler Inc. is only a phone call away for reliable fire protection equipment. We are fire protection professionals who specialize in the design, installation, testing and routine testing of fire sprinkler alarm systems.
Fire sprinkler systems aren’t just for apartment or office buildings anymore. Today any home can have one of these high-tech, life-saving devices designed to extinguish fires in a flash. Home fire sprinkler systems, in fact, can contain and may even stop a fire in less time than it takes for the fire department to arrive.
Some Surprising Facts
- Installing both smoke alarms and a home fire sprinkler systems reduce your risk of dying in a home fire by 82 percent.
- Only the sprinkler closest to the fire will activate, spraying water directly on the fire. Ninety percent of fires are contained by the operation of just one sprinkler.
- Nationally, on average, home fire sprinkler systems add 1 to 1.5 percent of the total building cost in new construction.
- The odds of accidental sprinkler discharging due to manufacturing defect are 1 in 16 million.
- Modern residential sprinklers are inconspicuous and can be mounted flush with walls or ceilings.
- Home fire sprinklers use only a fraction of the water used by a fire department hose.
- Having a home fire sprinkler system may reduce your homeowner's insurance premium.
