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Columbus Combined Fire Sprinklers

It may be advantageous to install a combination fire sprinkler systems such as wet pipe fire sprinklers, dry pipe fire sprinklers or fire suppression systems in your place of business in Columbus. Large warehouses, laboratories, water districts, schools, colleges, arenas, theme parks, commercial kitchens, power plants, heliports, chemical plants, offshore platforms, mining facilities, pumping stations, airport & aircraft hangars, military bases, marine or naval ships in Columbus may be required to install a combination of fire protection systems to comply with safety, building and fire codes.

Federal, State or the City of Columbus may require that a specific license for each fire protection system by checking safety, building and fire codes or checking with the local fire marshal. If the fire protection company does not have the required license to perform installation, maintenance or service for fire sprinklers, fire extinguishers, fire alarms, fire suppression systems they may need to sub-contract the labor to an outside company. This may affect the insured liability for fire protection services performed.

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Federal, State, OSHA, Insurance Companies or the City of Columbus may require you to install, service and maintain fire sprinkler systems, fixed, portable or wheeled fire extinguishers, fire suppression systems, fire hoses, buckets, axes, fire hooks, fire doors, fire hydrants and/or fire alarm systems. Fire diamond NFPA signs are available to mark hazardous materials, explosive materials or special hazards. Signs should clearly mark all fire protection equipment and exits of the building making it easy for the building occupants to navigate to emergency exits and for the Columbus fire department or emergency personnel to navigate to desired fire protection or life safety systems.

Columbus Combined Fire Protection | Installations

Hydraulic calculations are initially done to ensure adequate water supply, backflow preventers are installed to stop back flow of water into freshwater systems. Every design detail of the installation down to where each fire sprinkler head is located, how many alarm valves, sprinkler alarm switches, sprinkler heads, fire department connections, pipe hangers, supports and valves is crucial to the combined fire sprinkler engineering, function & operation.

You'll want an experienced fire sprinkler company, possibly a fire protection engineer (FPE) to design, engineer and install a combined fire protection system as they are very complex systems for ordinary contractor or subcontractors and for bond and insurance purposes. In Columbus fire protection companies that are confident with combined fire protection systems will offer their estimates, bids or quotes to service, maintain, test, inspect or install the systems.

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Class of Fire Protection

Class A Fire ProtectionClass B Fire ProtectionClass C Fire ProtectionClass D Fire Protection

Combined fire protection systems can be designed to extinguish fires designated as Class A fires such as organic solid material, cloth or wood, Class B fires that involve flammable liquids such as petroleum, solvents, gas or oil, Class C fires that involve electricity and with foam concentrates available class D fires including combustible or explosive metals.

Combined Fire Sprinkler Installation

Ansul Deluge Suppression Systems

Combined fire protection systems can be installed in homes, apartments, skyscrapers, high rise buildings, condos, dormitories, elder and adult living homes, nursing homes, care facilities, museums, galleries, restaurants, kitchens, stores, malls, gas stations, hotels, motels, banks, supermarkets, hospitals, colleges, parking garages, churches, temples, franchise restaurants, day care centers, auto body and paint spray booths, hospitals, trauma centers, children's hospitals, clinics, schools, libraries, subways, train stations, airports, hangars, water districts, power plants, heliports, chemical plants, offshore platforms, mining facilities, pumping stations, marine or naval ships, military base, jails or prisons.

You can obtain estimates for installation, service and maintenance of combined fire sprinklers from actively licensed fire sprinkler companies in Columbus.

Viking Model F-1 Deluge Valve - Deluge Systems

Combined Fire Sprinkler
Service & Maintenance

Combined fire sprinkler systems are very complex and generally require an experienced fire sprinkler company in Columbus to service installed systems.

There are semi-annual (6mo), annual (1yr), five year (5yr) tests and inspections that should be completed according to Federal, State, OSHA, Insurance Companies, NFPA standards and codes or the City of Columbus on all installed combined fire sprinkler systems. Fire sprinkler systems should be installed, serviced and maintained by actively licensed fire sprinkler companies in Columbus.

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Types of Fire Sprinkler Systems

Columbus Fire Sprinkler Systems

Fire sprinkler systems are designed, engineered & installed for specific use such as:

High rise buildings or large structures may require the installation and use of commercial or industrial fire sprinkler systems such as:

Fire Sprinkler Systems

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Fire Sprinkler Services
Columbus, Georgia

All installed fire sprinkler systems may require service, maintenance, tests and inspections performed to ensure the system will be readily available for operation in case of an emergency. Any fire sprinkler service should be performed by an actively licensed fire sprinkler company in Columbus.

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Fire Sprinkler Services

Fire Sprinkler Costs
Obtain an Estimate
Bid for Service
Designing a System
Engineering
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Maintenance
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Repair
Troubleshooting
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Annual Tests & Inspections
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NFPA 13
The NFPA standard and codes for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems

NFPA 14
The NFPA standard and codes for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems

NFPA 15
The NFPA standard and codes for Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection

NFPA 16
The NFPA standard and codes for the Installation of Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems

NFPA 20
The NFPA standard and codes for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection

NFPA 25
The NFPA standard and codes for the Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems

Fire Sprinkler Systems

Fire sprinkler systems are designed to immediately initiate the flow of water, water mist, dry chemical, carbon dioxide (CO2) or similar gas discharge from sprinkler heads in effort to immediately extinguish and/or prevent the fire from spreading.