Arizona Low-rise Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Code 2016 Adoption Info
Effective Dates January 1, 2016 – Present
Adopts with Amendments NFPA 13R, 2016 Edition
Navigate to: Arizona One- and Two-Family Dwelling Fire Sprinkler Installation Code 2016
Overview The Arizona Low-rise Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Code 2016 is based on NFPA 13R, 2016 Edition, with specific amendments to suit Arizona’s unique requirements. This code outlines the standards for installing fire sprinkler systems in low-rise residential buildings, such as apartments and condos up to four stories. By ensuring these buildings have adequate fire protection, the code significantly reduces the risk of fire damage and enhances the safety of residents across Arizona.
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