| 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 with water 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 contains 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 to 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.