This diagram shows the cutaway of a house with a sprinkler system. Every day on the news you see another house going up in flames. People’s total belongs gone in a flash, lives lost.

Lee Gilliam travels to Austin, Texas to help a homeowner add drip line to her existing sprinkler spray head system by installing ... Ask This Old House is available to stream on pbs.org and ...

Contrary to what you may see in television sitcoms, a home sprinkler system will not activate and spray water throughout the house if someone lights a cigar. Burned toast won't do it either.