- Fire protection.
FIRE PROTECTION--More than 90 percent of U.S. states are adopting the Intl. Building Code, which addresses the installation of fire sprinkler systems in areas of ......
- Sprinkler Connection First to be Seismically Qualified
Flexible fire protection connection manufacturer FlexHead Industries, Holliston, Mass., recently completed full-scale seismic qualification testing at the Structural Engineering Earthquake Simulation Laboratory at the University ......
- 2006 editors' choice: top product picks.
Once again, our annual exclusive--the Buildings 2006 Editors' Choice--offers you 100 solutions that are sure to improve your building's performance and address your critical issues....
- Sprinkler payback
A Florida developer has found a way to make residential sprinklers more than pay for themselves. Highland Real Estate worked with Lake County, Fla., fire ......
- FlexHead. (The Guide).
Over 20 years ago, FlexHead invented the first flexible fire sprinkler connection. Now, the company introduces the first flexible fire sprinkler connection designed for use ......
- Domestic sprinkler success story.
A chip pan fire which Ignited in the kitchen of a riverside flat in Lanarkshire, Scotland on July 21 was immediately extinguished by a fire ......
- In-Ground Sprinkler Fertilization
System.
FertiGator, available from FertiGator, Inc., provides continuous fertilization through in-ground sprinkler systems via the injection of liquid fertilizer into an irrigation mainline. The system provides ......
- Sprinkler Compliance in the Windy City
Editor's note: Many eyes are on Chicago now that it has adopted one of the nation's first mandatory sprinkler ordinances for non-residential high-rises. Following is ......
- Chicago Sprinkler Mandate: Bridging the Code Gap
Creating and revising building codes normally moves at a glacial pace—until disaster strikes and pushes authorities into action. The problem is that government agencies are ......
- Bob Bosley: owner, Diamondhead
Sprinkler.
Bob Bosley, owner of Diamondhead Sprinkler, began his obsession with collecting early, picking up the hobby from his parents. He saved his first train set, ......
- Seals spur sprinkler recall
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Central Sprinkler Company have called for the voluntary replacement of more than 35 million sprinkler heads. Affected are ......
- Watering Made Easy Sprinkler Stations Popping Up All Over.
KINGWOOD, Texas -- "I just got tired of struggling with my lawn sprinkler..." is one reason given by Eric Eden, the president of Watering Made ......
- Sprinkler Act Support
The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) last month announced support for the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2003. If the act passes, the current ......
- Business Snapshot: Merit Sprinkler Co.
What we do Our company provides automatic sprinkler fire protection. We design, fabricate and install the systems. We fabricate everything we install ourselves. The customers ......