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Where a fire alarm system is required and the building is not sprinklered, where must fire detectors be installed according to NBCC Part 3?

NBCC 3.2.4.12.(1) mandates the installation of a fire detector in every room in a floor area that is not sprinklered if the building is required to have a fire

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Question: Where a fire alarm system is required and the building is not sprinklered, where must fire detectors be installed according to NBCC Part 3?

Answer options:

  • Only in corridors and exit stairs
  • Only in storage rooms over 50 square meters ✅ In every room in a floor area that is not sprinklered
  • In every room regardless of sprinkler protection

Correct answer: In every room in a floor area that is not sprinklered

Explanation: NBCC 3.2.4.12.(1) mandates the installation of a fire detector in every room in a floor area that is not sprinklered if the building is required to have a fire alarm system.

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