Sprinklers

  1. What licenses are needed to install fire protection systems?
  2. You must have a certification of registration, issued by the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office, Permits and Licenses Unit, as a Fire Sprinkler Systems Contractor with a licensed Responsible Managing Employee. You should additionally call the Contractor's Board at (615)741-8307 to determine if other licenses are needed.
  3. What type of certification do I need to install residential fire sprinkler systems?
    Tennessee law does not differentiate between residential and commercial fire sprinkler systems; therefore, you must register with the Tennessee State Fire Marshal's Office, Permits and Licenses Unit. You should additionally, call the Contractor's Board at (615)741-8307 to determine if other licenses are needed.
  4. To download an application, click on the appropriate profession link below:
    1. Sprinkler Firm/Contractor [core]
      1. Sprinkler Firm/Contractor [pdf]
    2. Sprinkler RME [core]
      1. Sprinkler RME [pdf]
    3. Renewal Application Sprinkler Firm/Contractor [core]
      1. Renewal Application Sprinkler Firm/Contractor [pdf]
    4. Renewal Application Sprinkler RME [core]
      1. Renewal Application Sprinkler RME [pdf]