In light of recent events on the West Coast, fire prevention is a hot topic in communities large and small across the nation.

An unelected panel of government, fire safety and building code officials have come up with a draft plan that would mandate the sprinklers in all new single-family and two-family homes.

Fire sprinklers are a proven solution to mitigate these risks. Modern building codes, including the International Building Code (IBC) and the International Fire Code (IFC), require fire sprinklers ...

Regarding “As housing costs soar, builders balk at NY proposal to require fire sprinklers in new homes” (Dec, 10, 2024): A recent Post-Standard/Syracuse.com ...