Sentence examples for sprinkler regulation from inspiring English sources

(Only 11 states have some sort of sprinkler regulation).

Issa shook his head and began detailing a complicated clash involving sprinklers and a fire-code regulation.

URBANDALE, Iowa — Representative Tom Latham cut into a frosted cinnamon roll roughly the size of his face and listened intently as a group of small-business owners lit into him about sprinkler rules and federal financial regulations.

The construction code regulations, which require sprinkler systems that automatically notify 911 when they are triggered, would provide more protection if they were applicable to all buildings, said Hoboken's fire marshal, Capt.

Install a sprinkler system and fire extinguishers as required by local fire department regulations.

It adds sprinkler requirements for smaller buildings, raises standards for smoke detectors, strengthens safety regulations for high-rise residential buildings and provides for rebates on permit fees if buildings meet higher environmental design standards and undertake more environmentally friendly practices.

Janell Siegfried, a spokeswoman for Honeywell, did note that the sprinkler system idea had faced a big obstacle in that fire-code regulations were very strict and difficult to work around.

That regulation probably made sense three decades ago, but it became increasingly outdated with the development of automatic sprinkler systems, fire service elevators and better building design that allows faster evacuations.

At the same time, sprinkler systems were installed in all of the vessel's balconies to comply with new safety regulations which had come into effect since the MS Star Princess fire.

But federal regulations requiring automatic sprinklers did not take effect until five years later, and the compliance deadline came five years after that.

With a sprinkler attachment.