Fire and Sprinkler Burn Demonstration DVD
HFSC has developed the Fire and Sprinkler Burn Demonstration Kit to give precise guidance and direction to fire officials wanting to build and demonstrate the side-by-side fire sprinkler and flashover units.
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The HFSC Virtual Sprinklered House
Get a behind-the-walls look at residential fire sprinklers. Find out why sprinklers are needed, how they work and learn how to show developers how to save development costs when they build.
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BUILT FOR LIFE® Builders DVD
HFSC has developed the BUILT FOR LIFE video for builders who want to learn more about the design and installation of residential fire sprinkler systems.
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Home Fire Timeline
This seven-minute, animated movie shows the progression of a home fire in real time and demonstrates the dramatic difference a home fire sprinkler can make.
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Retrofitting a Home DVD
This video explains the process to retrofit a home with a fire sprinkler system. Ron Hazelton walks you through the process as he installs a fire sprinkler system in his 35-year-old home.
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The HFSC Local Officials DVD
This video provides local officials and community leaders with accurate information about home fire sprinklers. It features interviews with building, municipal and fire service representatives who have experience with local fire sprinkler installations.
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Living with Sprinklers™ DVD
If you have not lived with sprinklers before, you probably have some questions. To answer your questions, HFSC has produced Living with Sprinklers, a free video, hosted by Ron Hazelton.
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Sprinkler Smarts
A great new place for kids to learn about fire safety and fire sprinklers.
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Building for the Future
As a homebuilder you need a competitive advantage to help your homes stand out in the market. Fire sprinklers can give you that advantage. The nonprofit Home Fire Srinkler Coalition (HFSC) is the leading resource for independent, noncommercial information about residential fire sprinklers. We have developed free material specifically for you and your homebuyers. All our material is available for free.
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BUILT FOR LIFE® Fire Department Education Program
The HFSC BUILT FOR LIFE Fire Department program provides free, turnkey educational tools that help fire department educators. These noncommercial materials create awareness and teach about fire safety and home fire sprinklers. This short video is an introduction to this valuable program.
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Home Fire Sprinkler Facts
People want the truth about home fire sprinklers. Here it is.
Homebuyers and other consumers are confused. They’re reading a lot of bunk, and getting scared by anti-sprinkler groups. They need the truth about home fire sprinkler systems from someone they trust – you.
We’ve created a new brief presentation specifically to help you give your jurisdiction the facts.
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Make Fire Safety a Priority
It's challenging to make fire safety education a priority today. Most departments are strapped for time and money, and have a lot of competing responsibilities with limited resources for educational outreach. HFSC created the BUILT FOR LIFE Fire Department Program specifically to help departments like yours that want to do more to prevent home fire injuries and deaths, but need some help.
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Sprinkler Smarts
Sprinkler Smarts is a free, interactive, turnkey program that helps fire department educators. Use this noncommercial program to create awareness and share knowledge about fire safety in a fun and fresh way.
Sprinkler Smarts introduces children to fire sprinkler technology. The focus is on the basics of fire safety for young children, while older students also learn the engineering behind sprinklers.
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You've Got Questions
Residential fire sprinkler system installations are increasing every day thanks to growing buyer demand, lower costs, and simpler installation. Offering sprinkler systems in the homes you build puts your company on the cutting edge and gives your homes a distinct security advantage that homebuyers want and need.
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Home Fire Sprinkler Animation
A short silent movie that shows in detail what happens when home fire sprinklers activate.
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Living with Sprinklers™ in California
All new homes in California will now be built with fire sprinklers. To answer people's questions Tonya Hoover the CAL FIRE State Fire Marshall explains how sprinklers work and how easy they are to maintain.
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Public Service Announcement #1
New Public Service Announcements Fight Hollywood Fire Sprinkler Myths With Humor
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Public Service Announcement #2
New Public Service Announcements Fight Hollywood Fire Sprinkler Myths With Humor
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Public Service Announcement #3
New Public Service Announcements Fight Hollywood Fire Sprinkler Myths With Humor
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Targeting Critical Audiences
Builders, consumers, local officials, water purveyors and many others are all critical to getting fire sprinklers in new home construction. The HFSC BUILT FOR LIFE Fire Department program provides free, turnkey educational tools that help educate all your key audiences. This short video shows you some of the free resources available to you.
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Educating Homebuilders
Builders are key to getting fire sprinklers in new home construction. The HFSC BUILT FOR LIFE Fire Department program provides free, turnkey educational tools that help educate builders. This short video shows some of the available materials.
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Water Usage
Fire sprinklers use far less water than fire hoses.
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History of Fire Sprinklers
A short history of the life-saving benefits of fire sprinklers.
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Protect What You Value Most
This video is available as part of the Public Education Kit.
Ron Hazelton (ABC's Good Morning America, HGTV The House Doctor) walks viewers through two home fire scenarios—one with sprinklers, one without. Hazelton discusses installation, activation, and common misconceptions.
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Understanding Water Supply for Home Fire Sprinkler Systems
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Protect What You Value Most PowerPoint
Developed for public educators, this PowerPoint presentation includes fire facts and information about life- and property-saving benefits of sprinklers. Educators can customize the presentation to meet their needs.
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A Tale of Two Families
See the dramatic difference home fire sprinklers can make for two real families.
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