As the use of dry pipe sprinkler systems has increased, so has the concern about the impact of corrosion on these systems. For this reason, nitrogen is the preferred option to keep the pipes pressurized compared to compressed air. Many… Read More
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A Pre-Action Fire Sprinkler System Defined
A pre-action fire sprinkler system falls between the fundamental categories of wet pipe, dry pipe, and deluge fire suppression systems. Pre-action pipes start dry, holding water back using an electronic “pre-action” valve. This system requires two things to happen before… Read More
Wet Pipe vs. Dry Pipe Fire Sprinkler Systems
Fire suppression systems are one of the most important safety systems you will ever need to install in your building, with fire sprinklers being the most common. They help put out any emergency fires and thus avoid disasters that could… Read More