Sprinkler requirements in homes hot issue  Bills to prohibit
communities from requiring home sprinklers proving controversial
Wednesday, May 25, 2011    The governor’s spokesman, Colin
Manning, told Security Systems News today that the legislation
has not yet come to Lynch’s desk and the governor is continuing
to speak with fire chiefs about it.                 Obviously
these people pushing this are drinking the "economy is getting
better kool-aid". Builders all over the country are struggling
to survive and the security companies who wire the houses are as
well. This would be a great money-maker for the sprinkler
companies, and whoever gets the kick-back from them. Builders
are going to put what they have to in a house and what makes
them sell. Anymore added cost would hurt the alarm companies who
make their living in the building industry, at least what is
left of it. Have any of these people built a house lately, do
any of them know what it costs to build a house? Have they
purchased wire lately? What thi