Safety Versus Cost

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As of Jan. 1, Pennsylvania and California became the first states to require sprinkler systems in all new residential construction.

The Pennsylvania Builders Association is vowing to try to get the Pennsylvania legislature to repeal the law in that state this month. The association said sprinklers should be a consumer option, not a government mandate.

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Safety Versus Cost

"Pennsylvania code has required hard-wired smoke detectors in new homes for years which provide a better than 99 percent chance of surviving a h...

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