The primary color blue can be found or made into many different shades. Some of the favorite colors of blue are pastel shades like sky blue, powder blue, light blue, Alice blue, baby blue and Tar Heel (or University of North Carolina) blue. These light pastel hues can be made easily with a white paint base. Add just a tiny amount of blue to the white to render Alice blue.
1 According to the Fire Protection Research Organization's 2009 Fire Sprinkler Cost Assessment, sprinkler installation costs homebuilders $0.38-$3.66 per sprinklered square foot, with an average cost of $1.61 per sprinklered square foot.2  For an average 2,200-square-foot home, expect to pay about $3,542. Communities with sprinkler ordinances typically charge permit and inspection fees. 2  Some communities have flat fees, and others base the fees on square footage or value of the house. 3  Typically, the permit costs are $50-$350, but some communities charge as high as $800 in permit fees.
According to the report, the cost of installing sprinkler systems to the home builder averaged $1.61 per sprinklered square foot. The cost of sprinkler systems to the home builder, in dollars per sprinklered square foot, rangedfrom $0.38 to $3.66.