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| Requires Residential Sprinklers | NFPA - How to Install Sprinkler Systems | Requires Residential Sprinklers in Appendix P | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB) recently adopted a position statement urging Illinois municipalities and districts to adopt minimum standards based on the International Building
Code (IBC) and International Residential Code (IRC) and NFPA Codes, with the ability for local jurisdictions to adopt technical amendments that provide for more stringent requirements.
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Publicaciones españolas de Regadera de Fuego Understanding Residential Sprinkler Systems and Related Codes
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Residential Sprinklers, Coming to a Community Near You
Residential Sprinkler System: A Wise Investment
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California Public Residential Sprinkler Study (Provided by Steve Hart) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Example of Insurance Savings for Single-Family Homes For more information click here to view the HFSC site and click on State Farm button. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||

Municipalities/Districts With NFPA 13D For New Single-Family Homes
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NO. |
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Date |
Square Feet |
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1 |
Long Grove (Municipality) |
April, 1988 |
0/13D |
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2 |
Barrington Fire Protection District |
September, 1997 |
0/13D |
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3 |
Lake Barrington |
December, 1997 |
0/13D |
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4 |
Village of Barrington |
December, 1997 |
0/13D |
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5 |
July, 2000 |
0/13D plus manufactured homes |
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6 |
Clarendon Hills |
August, 2000 |
2,000/13D |
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7 |
March, 2001 |
0/13D |
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8 |
West Dundee |
August, 2001 |
4,000/13D - all 1-2 family new con. |
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9 |
January, 2002 |
1,000 for all use groups |
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10 |
Glen Ellyn |
March, 2002 |
0/13D |
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11 |
Round Lake Beach |
March, 2002 |
0/13D |
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12 |
Streamwood |
June, 2002 |
1,000 Commercial/13D |
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13 |
July, 2002 |
0/A,E,H,I R1, R2; 2,000/13D |
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14 |
June, 2003 |
0/13D + condo conversions & mfg. homes |
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15 |
Berkeley |
November, 2003 |
A,E,H,P,R,S - 0/13D / M,B,I - 3000 |
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16 |
Matteson Fire Department |
January, 2004 |
0/13D |
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17 |
Countryside Fire Protection District |
March, 2004 |
0/13D |
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18 |
Huntley Fire Protection District |
July, 2004 |
0/13D |
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19 |
North Maine Fire Protection District |
July, 2004 |
0/13D |
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20 |
Indian Creek (Countryside FPD) |
August, 2004 |
0/13D |
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21 |
Skokie |
October, 2004 |
5,000/13D |
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22 |
Long Grove Fire Protection District |
November, 2004 |
13D |
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23 |
January, 2005 |
0/13D multi-family retrofit |
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24 |
Justice |
February, 2005 |
0/13D |
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25 |
Des Plaines |
March, 2005 |
0/13D |
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26 |
March, 2005 |
1,000/13D |
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27 |
Sunnycrest FPD (Flossmoor) |
January, 2005 |
13D |
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28 |
Bedford Park Fire Department |
July, 2005 |
0/13D |
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29 |
Oak Forest |
August, 2005 |
0/13D + 50% Commercial |
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30 |
Lincolnwood |
October, 2005 |
5,000/13D |
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31 |
Libertyville Fire Protection District |
November, 2005 |
0/13D |
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32 |
Green Oaks |
November, 2005 |
0/13D |
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33 |
Bridgeview |
November, 2005 |
0/13D, mfg homes |
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34 |
River Forest |
March, 2006 |
5000/13D + 50 % single-family |
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35 |
Glenwood |
June, 2006 |
0/13D + 50% assessed evaluation retrofit and 0/13D, 50% assessed valueation/ownership changes |
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36 |
Palos Hills |
August, 2006 |
0/13D; Apartment to Condo |
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37 |
August/October 2006 |
1,500/13D |
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38 |
Oak Brook Terrace (Municipality) |
December, 2006 |
0/13D, 50% Addition |
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39 |
Prospect Heights |
December, 2006 |
0/13D |
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40 |
Northbrook |
February, 2007 |
5,000/13D plus townhomes |
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41 |
Bellwood |
January, 2007 |
0/13D plus 50% retrofit to condo |
| 42 | Lake Bluff | March, 2007 | 0/13D, 75% Addition |
| 43 | Lake Zurich Rural Fire Protection District | April, 2007 | 13D |
| 44 | Lincolnshire/Riverwoods Fire Protection District | May, 2007 | 13D |
| 45 | Highwood | August, 2007 | 0/13D |
| 46 | Alsip | October, 2007 | 0/13D Effective January 1, 2008 |
| 47 | Palatine Rural FPD | November, 2007 | 0/13D |
| 48 | Chicago Ridge FPD | December, 2007 | 0/13D |
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