Furthermore, home sprinklers will be specifically designed and will be rigorously tested to minimize such accidents. Water damage from a sprinkler system will be more extensive than fire damage. The sprinkler system will severely limit a fire's growth. Therefore, damage from a home sprinkler system will be much less severe than the smoke and fire damage if the fire had gone on unabated or even the water damage caused by water from firefighting hose lines. Home sprinkler systems are expensive.
Residential sprinkles are ugly.
The traditional, commercial-type sprinklers as well as sprinklers for home use are now being designed to fit in with most any decor. Home sprinkler systems offer both safety and financial advantages to homebuyers, a rare combination. Families with children, senior citizens, and handicapped members have special fire protection needs. Home sprinkler systems provide added protection for these people. In case of a home fire, firefighters will have less risk of injury or life loss since they will be fighting a fire of less intensity.