One unique sprinkler identification number (SIN) often indicates whether a sprinkler is a concealed or exposed model. But there are exceptions! Learn about dual-application versions and how to ID and order them properly.
NFPA standards and other documents reference the sprinkler assembly and specify which accessories must be part of it. Read this guide!
How can you choose between quick response pendent 5.6k fire sprinklers? QRFS compares Viking, Tyco, Victaulic, and Reliable models.
Institutional fire sprinklers help prevent tampering and self-harm. Learn about the features and specs for Tyco, Viking, and Reliable institutional-style models.
Can you paint a fire sprinkler system’s cover plates? The answer is no. Read this blog to find out why and what other options are available!
Contrary to what Hollywood movies portray, fire sprinkler systems don’t usually deploy numerous sprinklers at once. QRFS reveals how simple but effective thermal triggers hold individual sprinklers closed until they are activated by heat.
A look at the most common, yet extremely rare, fire sprinkler system malfunctions and how the industry has responded.
This article compares the advantages and disadvantages of purchasing fire sprinklers, fire hose, and other fire protection system components online vs. locally.
Standard response and quick response fire sprinklers both deliver life and property-saving fire protection. So, what’s the difference? Their mission. Learn more by reading the Standard Response vs Quick Response blog.
