The war on residential fire sprinklers is rooted in misguided information and fought by industry groups with vested interests. This blog compiles the arguments and dispels the myths. It ends with a proposed compromise that will benefit homeowners and the construction industry.
‘Tis the season for fireplaces and Christmas trees. Learn best practices to keep you and your family FIRE-safe during the holiday season!
Kitchen fires make up nearly half of all fires in the home. This Fire Prevention Week, stay safe with these 13 need-to-know tips from QRFS.
A fire becomes deadly incredibly fast. Within minutes your home or business can be engulfed in flames and filled with toxic smoke. The chances for survival diminish quickly. Walk through a typical fire scenario and learn about flashover and fire department response times in this week’s blog.
Residential fire sprinkler systems can pay for themselves by leveraging homeowners insurance discounts.
Learn about the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition and all the great work they do promoting the residential fire sprinkler industry.
Lightweight construction has been the leading cause of death for homeowners and firefighters since the 1960’s. Learn how fire sprinklers can help protect your family and firefighters.
This blog examines the devastating effects of a recent fire in Maryland and the life-saving technology that could have helped prevent it.
