|
Occupancy Type |
Average Loss without Sprinklers |
Average Loss with Sprinklers |
%
Reduction with Sprinklers |
| Public Assembly - Total |
$20,600 |
$6,100 |
70 |
|
Eating & Drinking |
$16,100 |
$5,400 |
66 |
| Educational (Through
12th Grade |
$14,300 |
$4,600 |
68 |
| Health Care Facilities -
Total |
$4,300 |
$1,600 |
63 |
|
Hospitals |
$4,900 |
$1,600 |
67 |
|
Nursing Homes |
$3,700 |
$1,600 |
57 |
| Residential Properties |
|
|
|
|
Apartments |
$8,100 |
$4,300 |
41 |
|
High-Rise Apartments |
$3,100 |
$1,800 |
42 |
|
Hotels & Motels |
$12,400 |
$5,800 |
54 |
|
High-Rise Hotels |
$11,500 |
$4,400 |
62 |
|
Dormitories |
$7,400 |
$4,800 |
35 |
| Stores and Offices -
Total |
$23,300 |
$13,300 |
43 |
|
Department Stores |
$37,500 |
$15,200 |
60 |
|
Office Buildings |
$22,200 |
$11,300 |
49 |
|
High-Rise Office Buildings |
$28,400 |
$12,800 |
55 |
| Manufacturing Facilities |
$44,400 |
$17,700 |
60 |
Data from NFPA Report: U.S. Experience With Sprinklers
- October, 1998
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