​Automatic Sprinklers - Background and Benefits

This Property Protection & Business Resilience: Automatic Sprinklers – Background & Benefits CPD from the Business Sprinkler Alliance will provide contractors, developers, architects and consultants with an awareness of the beneficial impact that incorporating sprinklers can have and how they can add value to building design. It addresses how sprinklers work, typical myths and misconceptions, cost and regulations and looks at the impact of fire on businesses and how sprinklers can aid the design process. It will also look at design considerations for office applications include worked examples showing cost implications.

“Automatic sprinklers offer a proven way of protecting property as well as providing life safety,” commented Iain Cox, Chairman of the Business Sprinkler Alliance. “However there are many myths and misconceptions about their operation, effectiveness as well as cost. This presentation addresses these misconceptions whilst providing practical design guidance to help specifiers, contractors and engineers understand how sprinklers can add value to their next project.”