mmend
them if awarded the project.
Just my thoughts.
Jim Johnston, P.E.
Fire Protection Engineer
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From: George Church [mailto:for...@ptd.net]
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:31 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: 13R egress
Single exit
oject.
Just my thoughts.
Jim Johnston, P.E.
Fire Protection Engineer
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From: George Church [mailto:for...@ptd.net]
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:31 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: 13R egress
Single exit path for 5 not 4 units will be addre
n and notification of fire.
glc
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[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:32 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: 13R egress
One of the intere
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From: sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org
[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:32 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: 13R egress
One of the interesting things is that in the job descri
Look at the Sprinkler Handbook. It states that sprinklers are not
required in a corridor that empties into an outside stair but hs no
doors (only the ends are open) as well as providing an example of an
exterior wraparound corridor. I mention both since the first corridor
is enclosed exce
nklerforum@firesprinkler.org
>Subject: RE: 13R egress
>
>Does IBC 1406 address the issue?
>
>And I guess that's the difference between layout and engineering.
>
>Chris Cahill, P.E.
>Fire Protection Engineer
>Sentry Fire Protection, Inc.
>
>763-658-4483
>763-658
Todd can do both, he's bi- NICET and PE.
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[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Chris Cahill
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:27 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: RE: 13R egress
55390
Location: 4439 Hwy 12 SW
Waverly, MN 55390
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[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd Williams
Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 6:52 AM
To: sprinklerforum@firesprinkler.org
Subject: 13R egre
I am quoting a 2-story apartment building which will have a 13R
system. The sole egress is the main door and it opens on to an open
wooden porch. NFPA 13R (2002) section 6.8.4 would seem to exclude
sprinklers. Is that the intent? I would think that this being the
only egress and of combustible
