http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Ryan+J.+Smith Real Estate Ryan J. Smith Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=285689&ca=Real+Estate Fire sprinklers have been used in the protection of many business establishments. But lately these fire protection systems have also gained popularity among home builders and home buyers alike. So what leads people to install fire sprinklers in their residences even if they have already installed sm... Family Concerns Ryan J. Smith Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=273662&ca=Family+Concerns It is estimated that over 300,000 home fires occur annually. Although a fire alarm plays a key role in fire survival, it would still be more beneficial to prevent a fire from ever starting. Home fires can be prevented, provided that precautionary measures in your common household practices are follo... Real Estate Ryan J. Smith Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=263535&ca=Real+Estate On March 28, 2008, the United States Fire Administration (USFA) office delivered a potentially fatal blow to opponents of residential fire sprinkler requirements. For those not familiar with the USFA, it is an entity of the US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FE...