| Frequently Asked Questions On Our Fire Sprinkler Systems Services 

for Sumter, Columbia & Newberry, SC

Q: How do fire sprinklers work?

A: As a result of heat, when the heat of a fire raises the temperature of the sprinkler to the operating temperature, the sprinkler opens, releasing water from a network of pipes under pressure.

Q: Do fire sprinklers cause water damage?

A: As the sprinkler closest to the fire is the only one that discharges, the amount of water released is limited. Compared to the hoses used by a fire department, which contain hundreds of times more volume than the fire control system,

Q: Am I required to have fire sprinklers in my building?

A: Building codes vary, so contact Castle Automatic Sprinklers. We can help you determine any requirements that apply to you.

Q: Who designs sprinkler systems?

A: Only professionals should design sprinkler systems, so contact Castle Automatic Sprinklers and let us come out and give you a free estimate.

Q:   How do I maintain my sprinkler system?

A: It is very important to have your fire control system inspected by a professional. This will uncover any issues before they become problems. Regular maintenance will ensure that your system is ready in case of fire and usually lowers insurance premiums.

If you have any additional questions or concerns about fire protection, feel free to reach out to a member of your team. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your fire sprinkler system or in need of a repair service, we’re here to help. Our team has years of experience in providing quality and prompt fire protection services for residential and commercial property owners throughout Columbia, Newberry, Sumter, SC and the surrounding communities.