Mandatory Sprinklers Spark Debate in PA

The Philadelphia Inquirer posted an article announcing legislation requiring fire sprinklers for new homes built in Pennsylvania after January 2011 has sparked a debate. Lines are drawn between those who believe the sprinkler contractors have "pushed through" legislation which some contest doesn't save property or lives and those who believe residential sprinkler systems do just that.

Some home builders believe these regulations will adversely impact new home sales because of increased costs.

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Mike Fallon, CPIA
Account Executive, IFS.
Mike’s specializations include working with restaurant owners, fire sprinkler contractors, and fire companies. During his sixteen years in the insurance industry, Mike has focused on offering his clients the best choices to protect their business and minimize their risk.