Balcony Sprinkler Requirements: NFPA 13R and the International Building Code

Fire safety is paramount in building design and construction. Exterior balconies, while aesthetically pleasing and functional, can pose fire safety challenges. Statistics show the number of fires starting on balconies and decks has grown significantly over the past few years. The primary causes being smoking and barbecue grills.

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Igniting the Flame: Attracting the Next Generation to a Career in the Fire Sprinkler Trades 

Promoting the skilled trades to the next generation doesn't have to be a challenge. The National Fire Sprinkler Association is your resource for promoting the industry!

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National Fire Sprinkler Association Supports National Fire Service Initiatives

Linthicum Heights, MD, Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Fire Sprinkler Association is proud to support and partner with other national fire service organizations in support of national initiatives. Plans are confirmed for a press event at Station 3 in Washington, DC tomorrow. 

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