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<br />Adoption of Residential Sprinkler Requirements <br />September 4, 2009 <br />Page 4 of 4 <br /> <br />5. Amend International Fire Code Section 102.5(1) to exempt residential sprinklers <br />installed in one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses in accordance with NFPA <br />13D or IRC Section P2904 from a construction permit. <br />o The Committee is contemplating legislation to transfer the regulation of <br />residential sprinklers to the local building department and State Board of <br />Plumbers. Having another permit process in the fire code would be <br />unnecessary. <br /> <br />6. Avoid local amendments that increase the number of r <br />needed to install sprinkler systems. <br />o <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />o <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />o <br /> <br /> <br />together to determine <br />t in reduced costs <br /> <br />ccupants and <br />dditional <br />of national <br /> <br />C, but with a delayed effective date <br />Itment to residential sprinklers will be <br />ordinance. In the meantime, efforts will <br />ative c nges, train personnel, reduce system costs, <br />s ad residential sprinkler system installation. <br />