Sprinklers: how to stay ahead in the fire fight

Adrian Kay gives details on how to stay compliant and ensure competence when maintaining sprinklers.

Out of sight and out of mind, sprinklers are an essential part of a building’s infrastructure that are often forgotten. As the hidden hero of fire safety, we rely on sprinkler systems to spring into action in case of emergency, saving stock, equipment, and most importantly, lives.

As the one building service you never want to operate, ensuring that your fire sprinkler system is up to standard is vital, but it can be a daunting and complex task. This guide simplifies the process for building owners and occupiers and system users, outlining best practice for sprinkler reliability and maintenance, how you can play your part, and why it is so important.

As part of the Fire Protection Association's continuing commitment to increase fire safety awareness across the built environment, a number of informative feature articles are available to read on our website. You can read the full article here.