Sprinklers and the insurance industry
Information File BIF 26
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Information File
Abstract
Looks at the history and development of sprinkler systems with involvement from the insurance industry, exploring standards, hazard classification, third party certification, maintenance, hazard review, record keeping, legal requirements and inspecting systems.
History
1st Issue - February 2015.
Subjects
- Fire fighting equipment
- Special subject areas
- Water supply
- Fire control
- Building services
- Liquid/gas supply
- Electrical services
- Fire
Publisher History
Previously known as British Automatic Sprinkler Association, the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association is the UK's trade association for the fire sprinkler industry.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
Accuris
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