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Blazemaster Cost Saving Report
Blazemaster Cost Saving Report
Blazemaster Cost Saving Report
C O S T- S AV I N G R E P O R T
FOREWORD
WILL ROBINSON
We are now seeing the true value of CPVC as a With these factors in mind, our team has pulled
tested, trusted and viable alternative to together this cost-saving report to reinforce how
traditional steel pipe for sprinkler systems. From cost-effective and time-efficient a BlazeMaster
easy installation down to lasting reliability, CPVC system is to install and maintain. The
BlazeMaster CPVC pipes and fittings have report will also present key case studies from
enabled installers to meet (even exceed) industry specialists who have saved time and
estimated project deadlines, while giving money by choosing this alternative fire sprinkler
confidence to specifiers who are looking for system.
LPCB approved, dependable fire protection.
We hope you will enjoy reading through the
report and learning about the cost-saving
benefits of BlazeMaster CPVC Fire Protection
Systems.
WILL ROBINSON
Market Development Manager - UK and Europe
From Lubrizol, the pioneers who commercialized
CPVC piping nearly 60 years ago, BlazeMaster
Fire Protection Systems continues to set the
industry standard.
Q u i c k e r installation times
M a t e r i a l that is more adaptable to change
R e d u c e d labour and equipment costs
L o n g - t e r m maintenance savings
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INSTALLATION TIME
Of course, time-savings vary based on the size The report demonstrates that:
and nature of the project, but our experience has
seen shorter installation time for BlazeMaster I n s t a l l a t i o n s can be successfully undertaken
CPVC piping installations in comparison to steel. on a ‘fast track basis’, as the installation
time taken to fit BlazeMaster CPVC systems
The BAFSA report Safer High-Rise Living, equated to approximately one day per flat.
where BlazeMaster CPVC piping was the
material of choice for Sheffield’s Callow Mount, T h e £1,173 cost of installation
a 13 storey, 1960s tower block, provides per flatcompares very favourably with
evidence that sprinklers can be practically other fire protection measures - and is
and economically retrofitted into high-rises. less than originally estimated.
R e t r o f i t t i n g sprinklers as part of a
major refurbishment project would incur
only a small proportion of the overall
costs.
FA C T
In 2014, Wales became the first country
in Europe to require automatic fire sprinkler
systems in all new and converted residential
properties. BlazeMaster CPVC piping is
helping housing developers in Wales
meet the domestic fire safety regulations.
purcha e RECEIPT
CASE STUDY
When a large school in Hampshire decided to S T E P 1:
rebuild and expand, fire safety officials wanted Cut the piping squarely using ratchet cutters,
the most secure and cost-effective solution a power saw, a wheel cutter or a fine-tooth saw.
possible for fire protection.
W AT C H T H E
W ALK TH R O UGH
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C o s t s and timings
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