Thanks Ron. I just found in the handbook commentary that "A dwelling unit
also includes the corridor that leads to the guest rooms in a hotel or
motel type facility" which would seem to imply some level of boundaries.
On Thu, Dec 15, 2022 at 11:25 AM Ron Greenman wrote:
> If I'm picturing this o
If I'm picturing this one way I'd say if there was no separation other than
visual like a valance, a floor elevation difference, or a change of carpet
pattern then there is no corridor. If in another visualization where there
is a corridor to either side of a wide opening from the lobby then the QR
Ref: NFPA 2013 6.4.7
Use of residential sprinklers are permitted in corridors, foyers, hall etc.
under 6.4.7. However, lobbies in hotels and motels are expressly forbidden
to have residential sprinklers in this section which leads me to a couple
of questions:
What about the corridors connecting t