# RAD Fire Sprinklers > RAD Fire Sprinklers supply both residential and domestic fire sprinkler systems\. Read our blog for further advice or to receive a quote\. Generated by Yoast SEO v27.8, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [Contact Us](https://radfiresprinklers.com/contact-us/) - [Residential Fire Sprinkler Installation Process](https://radfiresprinklers.com/residential-fire-sprinkler-installation-process/) - [Blogs](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/) - [About](https://radfiresprinklers.com/about/) - [Home](https://radfiresprinklers.com/) ## Posts - [Build\-to\-Rent Fire Planning with Water Misting Systems](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/build-to-rent-fire-planning-with-water-misting-systems/) - [Are Fire Mist Systems Effective in Boiler Rooms?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/are-fire-mist-systems-effective-in-boiler-rooms/) - [How Commercial Sprinklers Protect Industrial Machinery](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/how-commercial-sprinklers-protect-industrial-machinery/) - [Are Mist Sprinkler Systems Ideal for Retrofit Projects?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/are-mist-sprinkler-systems-ideal-for-retrofit-projects/) - [How warehouse automation changes commercial fire sprinklers](https://radfiresprinklers.com/blogs/how-warehouse-automation-changes-commercial-fire-sprinklers/) ## Case Studies - [P2174 Tunbridge Wells](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case-studies/residential/tunbridge-wells-project/): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit\. Tempus vulputate congu\. - [P1748 Goudhurst](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case-studies/residential/goudhurst-project/): We managed to leave all ceiling details in place and run all our pipework within the void by lifting floor boards and utilising existing service voids that had been made redundant\. - [P1809 Fitzrovia](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case-studies/residential/fitzrovia-project/): After receiving the DWG files for the apartments our design manager spent a lot of time on site with the architect re designing the RCPs so the ceiling detail could accommodate the sprinklers\. We also installed high temperature sprinklers within the sauna so this was also protected\. - [P1447 Canary Wharf](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case-studies/commercial/canary-wharf-project/): RAD overcame challenging circular design constraints at Baltimore Tower by using pipe deflection techniques, avoiding ceiling alterations and satisfying the client\. ## FAQs - [At what stage of the Development Should a Fire Sprinkler Contractor become involved?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faqs/domestic/fire-sprinkler-contractor-faq/): It's best to involve a contractor as early as possible in the building process\.  The sprinkler system design needs approval from the BCO, and early involvement allows for better planning and coordination particularly regarding water supplies\. - [How much water do I need to store and how heavy are the tanks?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faqs/commercial/commercial-water-tank-faq/): Most domestic systems require around 1,000 gallons \(1,200 litres\) of water, weighing approximately 1\.2 tonnes\. If installed in the loft, 'coffin' water tanks can distribute the weight across multiple joists\. - [How Big is the Pipework and Can it be Concealed?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faq/how-big-is-the-pipework-and-can-it-be-concealed/): The external diameter of most flameproof cpvc pipework in domestic premises is either 28mm or 35mm\. - [For a Storage System: How Much Water Do I Need to Store and What Do the Water Tanks Weigh?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faq/for-a-storage-system-how-much-water-do-i-need-to-store-and-what-do-the-water-tanks-weigh/): Most domestic systems require approximately 1200 litres of water weighing approximately 1\.2 tonnes of water\. - [Will Heat from Cooking Trigger Sprinklers?](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faqs/domestic/will-heat-from-cooking-trigger-sprinklers/): No\. Fire sprinklers rely on heat sensors, not smoke sensors, for activation\. They are designed to account for normal heat fluctuations from cooking or open flames\. ## Categories - [Blogs](https://radfiresprinklers.com/category/blogs/) ## Tags - [Commercial fire sprinkler system](https://radfiresprinklers.com/tag/commercial-fire-sprinkler-system/) - [Fire mist system](https://radfiresprinklers.com/tag/fire-mist-system/) - [Residential sprinkler systems](https://radfiresprinklers.com/tag/residential-sprinkler-systems/) - [Fire suppression system](https://radfiresprinklers.com/tag/fire-suppression-system/) - [Commercial Fire Sprinkler](https://radfiresprinklers.com/tag/commercial-fire-sprinkler/) ## Case Study Category - [Residential](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case_study_cat/residential/) - [Commercial](https://radfiresprinklers.com/case_study_cat/commercial/) ## FAQ Category - [Domestic](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faq_cat/domestic/) - [Commercial](https://radfiresprinklers.com/faq_cat/commercial/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://radfiresprinklers.com/sitemap_index.xml)