Columbus Combined Standpipe Fire Sprinklers

It may be advantageous to install a combination of standpipe fire sprinkler systems such as wet standpipe fire sprinklers, manual standpipe fire sprinklers, antifreeze standpipe fire sprinklers, pre action standpipe fire sprinklers, dry standpipe 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.

Standpipe systems play an important role in protecting multi-floor, multi-story and multi-zone large facilities, yards, structures or buildings in Columbus. Standpipe systems may have installed vertical sprinkler pipes known as "risers" and horizontal sprinkler pipes installed throughout the building or facility. Fire pumps may be used to increase water pressure, increasing the PSI of water is referred to as “total head”, sprinkler systems work best when there is an adequate pressurized water supply to feed fire sprinkler systems and standpipe sprinkler systems. Water tanks can be installed on the roof of a building allowing gravity to assist increasing water pressure this is called a gravity fed pressurized system.

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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.

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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 riser, fire hose connections, 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 standpipe fire sprinkler engineering, function & operation.

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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Class of 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 Standpipe Sprinkler Installation	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 standpipe sprinklers from actively licensed fire sprinkler companies in Columbus.
Combined Standpipe Sprinkler Service & Maintenance	Combined standpipe 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 standpipe sprinkler systems. Fire sprinkler systems should be installed, serviced and maintained by actively licensed fire sprinkler companies in Columbus.
Columbus Fire Sprinklers Types of Fire Sprinkler Systems	Fire sprinkler systems are designed, engineered & installed for specific use such as: Water based fire sprinklers Wet pipe fire sprinklers Dry pipe fire sprinklers Pre action fire sprinklers Combined fire sprinklers Antifreeze fire sprinklers Deluge fire sprinklers Foam fire sprinklers High rise buildings or large structures may require the installation and use of commercial or industrial fire sprinkler systems such as: Standpipe fire sprinklers Wet standpipe fire sprinklers Dry standpipe fire sprinklers Combined standpipe fire sprinklers Antifreeze standpipe fire sprinklers Standpipe hose connections Temporary standpipes Fire service main Fire pumps Water tanks