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Changes to the 2013 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in Low-Rise Residential Occupancies, include:
- New publication title along with updates reflecting industry developments
- Introduction of a four-head calculation that will help eliminate conflicts in determining sprinkler coverage for sloped and beam ceilings
- Revised coverage on dry-type sprinkler heads
- New information on a “shadow area” to help avoid ceiling fan blockage
- Clarification of the use of residential sprinklers outside of dwelling units
- Expanded information addressing the use of antifreeze
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