RE: Calcs with soffits

2016-01-05 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
CAN YOU USE FIGURE 8.6.4.1.1.3(B) 2013 ? NOT SURE IF YOU CAN APPLY IT IN YOUR CASE. -Original Message- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Travis Mack, SET Sent: January-05-16 1:59 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org

ATTIC SPRINKLERS

2016-06-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE TO GIVE SOME DIRECTION ON LAYING THESE OUT. THE TRUSSES ARE KIND OF WEIRD SO I AM NOT EVEN SURE IF IT IS POSSIBLE . WONDERING IF ANYONE WOULD BE ABLE TO LOOK AT A PDF AND TELL ME IF IT CAN BE DONE. THANKS TROY ___

RE: ATTIC SPRINKLERS

2016-06-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
? John Paulsen - SET Crown Fire System Design 6282 Seeds Rd. Grove City, OH 43123 P - 614-782-2438 F - 614-782-2374 C - 614-348-8206 From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2016

EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I HAVE A 750 SQFT CLASS ROOM. DUE TO THE CONFIGUARTION OF THE LIGHTS AND A FEW BUMP OUTS IN THE WALLS. I NEED TO USE FIVE 18x18 EC SPRINKLERS. IF I READ THE CODE CORRECTLY. I NEED TO CALCULATE 5 TIMES 324 SQFT. WHICH IS 1620 SQFT. WONDERING IF I AM READING THIS RIGHT? I DON'T SEE THE

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
tps://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 Send large files to MFP Design via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <trilliumf...@cwisp.ca> wrote: I HAVE A 750 SQFT CLASS ROOM. DUE TO THE

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
w.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <trilliumf...@cwisp.ca> wrote: I HAVE A 750 SQFT CLASS ROOM. DUE TO THE CONFIGUARTION OF THE LIGHTS AND A FEW BUMP OUTS IN THE WALLS. I NEED TO USE FIVE 18x18 EC SPRINKLERS.

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
esign Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <trilliumf...@cwisp.ca> wrote: I HAVE A 750 SQFT CLASS ROOM. DUE TO THE CONFIGUARTION OF THE LIGHTS AND A FEW BUMP OUTS IN THE WALLS. I NEED TO USE FIVE 18x18 EC SPRINKLERS. IF I REA

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
what if the 5 ec sprinklers cover less than 900 sqft or in this case since 11`ceilings 923 sqft From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: June-27-16 9:38 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
...@mfpdesign.com http://www.mfpdesign.com https://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 Send large files to us via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travismack On 6/27/2016 6:38 PM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. wrote: its say on page 598n

RE: EXTENDED COVERAGE SPRINKLERS

2016-06-27 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
ww.mfpdesign.com https://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 Send large files to us via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travismack On 6/27/2016 6:38 PM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. wrote: its say on page 598n 2013 handbook. ``

RE: Hydromator

2016-02-02 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
do you think we beat this to death enough. -Original Message- From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Douglas Hicks Sent: February-02-16 4:33 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: Hydromator No, no, all you need is

STANDPIPE

2016-03-25 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
QUESTION: AHJ IS TELLING ME I NEED A HOSE CONNECTION ON THE ROOF. I HAVE A 5 STORY HOTEL. NO STAIR ACCESS TO ROOF, ONLY A HATCH. FLAT ROOF. THE SYSTEM IS A WET SYSTEM. I MOVED THE HOSE CONNECTION FROM THE INTERMEDIATE LANDING BETWEEN THE 4TH AND 5TH TO THE FINSHED 5TH FLOOR LANDING.SINCE IT

RE: STANDPIPE

2016-03-25 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
website <http://www.parsleyconsulting.com/> *** On 03/25/2016 9:52 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. wrote: > > QUESTION: AHJ IS TELLING ME I NEED A HOSE CONNECTION ON THE ROOF. > > I HAVE A 5 STORY HOTEL. NO STAIR ACCESS TO ROOF, ONLY A HATCH. FLAT ROOF. > THE SYSTEM I

RE: STANDPIPE

2016-03-25 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
eenman ." <rongreen...@gmail.com> > Date: 3/25/2016 11:26 AM (GMT-07:00) > To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > Subject: Re: STANDPIPE > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. > < trilliumf...@cwisp.ca> wrote: > > . With

RE: Extended Argument

2016-04-26 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I think you have to meet all the requirements of 11.2.3.3 If you are applying the room design method. 11.2.3.2.2.2.3 says you must calculate 5 E.C. sprinklers or the minimum design area that corresponds to the hazard in Figure 11.2.3.1.1 Hope this helps. -Original Message- From:

QR STANDARD SPRAY SPRINKLERS

2017-01-23 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I KNOW FOR 13R YOU NEED TO BE A MINIMUM OF 3'-0" AWAY FROM THE CENTER OF A CEILING FAN WITH RESIDENTIAL HEADS I CANNOT FIND WHERE THE SAME APPLIES FOR A 13 SYSTEM USING STANDARD Q.R. PENDENT OR CONCEALED HEADS. CAN SOMEONE VERIFY OR EDUCATED ME ON THIS PLEASE? THANKS

RE: QR STANDARD SPRAY SPRINKLERS

2017-01-23 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
housing unit (motor) From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: Monday, January 23, 2017 3:56 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: QR STANDARD SPRAY SPRINKLERS I KNOW FOR 13R YOU NEED

RE: QR STANDARD SPRAY SPRINKLERS

2017-01-23 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
[mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: Monday, January 23, 2017 4:06 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: RE: QR STANDARD SPRAY SPRINKLERS CAN YOU REFERENCE A CODE FOR ME? From: Sprinklerforum

SPRINKLERS ABOVE GARAGE

2016-08-30 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I have a project that is a small 2 story building. It is an office space on the first floor with a residence on the 2nd floor. The 1st floor ahs a 3 car garage and the residence area goes over top of the garage. 1st floor designed to nfpa#13 2nd floor designed to nfpa#13r The

RE: 13D Porches

2016-11-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
CHECK IBC. I THINK IT WILL REQUIRE THEM. From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Roland Huggins Sent: November-07-16 11:10 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: Re: 13D Porches I would say OPEN is to the temperature, not

RE: 13D Porches

2016-11-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
t a thread that's turning toward the IBC. If the dwelling(s) in question are being built per the IBC then I don't think 13D would be the correct standard in the first place. SL From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler

RE: Hotels

2017-06-06 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
Send me your email and I can shoot you over a recent project I did so you have something to look at. From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Brian Harris Sent: June-06-17 10:37 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: Hotels

RE: Hotels

2017-06-06 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I do several of these every year. How tall are you talking. Are they wanting 13 or 13R? This determines a few starting factors From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Brian Harris Sent: June-06-17 10:37 AM To:

PROSCENIUM CURTAIN CALCULATION

2017-11-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I have a question regarding the design. They are asking for a deluge systm. I have a total opening of 48'. I have spaced my sprinklers accordingly. The code says minimum 3 gpm per lineal foot of water curtain. With no sprinkler discharging less than 15 gpm. 48 feet x3 gpm =144 gpm

RE: PROSCENIUM CURTAIN CALCULATION

2017-11-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
. 6 foot x 3 gpm/ft is 18 gpm per sprinkler for a total of 108 gpm. On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <trilliumf...@cwisp.ca> wrote: I have a question regarding the design. They are asking for a deluge systm. I have a total opening of 48'. I have

ELIMINATION OF SPRINKLERS IN CLOSETS FOR HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS

2018-09-21 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I have a 3 story living condo. There are 4 units which each have an open parking garage under the 2nd floor. Along the back wall are 4 (10sqft ) closets. The engineer is asking for a dry system designed to .15/1950. Just want to know what everyone's thoughts are about not

RE: residential sprinklers

2019-01-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
; NPT or 7.6 K 3/4" NPT and please check the S x L rule(s) maybe you are 9' off 1 wall and 8' off the other for a 18 x 16 spacing = 288 sq ft Chuck Bamford SET On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 10:02 AM Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. wrote: YES. I HAVE MANY OPTIONS. I JUST WANT

RE: residential sprinklers

2019-01-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
18’ x 18’, but you would calculate the discharge at 23.45 gpm. Steve L. From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: Monday, January 07, 2019 9:50 AM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org S

residential sprinklers

2019-01-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
I HAVE A HOTEL THAT SAYS NFPA 13 DESIGN. IF I USE RESIDENTAIL SPRINKLERS IN THE UPPER FLOORS. AM I CORRECT IN SAYING THAT I MUST USE .10 DESNITY EXAMPLE . I WAS GOING TO USE 18x18 4.9 K SPRINKLER REQUIRES 17 GPM @ 12 PSI FOR .05 DENSITY BUT SINCE NFPA #13 WOULD I BE REQUIRED TO

RE: residential sprinklers

2019-01-07 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc.
Drive | St. Cloud, MN 56301 Office: 320.656.0847 | <mailto:tay...@sfsprinkler.com> tay...@sfsprinkler.com From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. Sent: Monday, January 07, 2019 12:29 PM To: sp

[Sprinklerforum] NFPA 21 VERSUS 22

2022-12-02 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC
I have a warehouse that has double row rack storage to 25 feet with 8 foot aisles. Class II commodity non encapsulated. 21 says that .325 density apply the increase of 175% for the 25 foot storage. Using CMDA sprinklers But then says if using CMDA sprinklers use 22. I am

[Sprinklerforum] Re: NFPA 21 VERSUS 22

2022-12-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC
2/2/2022 9:23 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC wrote: I have a warehouse that has double row rack storage to 25 feet with 8 foot aisles. Class II commodity non encapsulated. 21 says that .325 density apply the increase of 175% for the 25 foot storage. Using CMDA sprinklers But then sa

[Sprinklerforum] Preaction system Inspectors test

2024-04-30 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC
Curious how to install the inspector's test connection on this preaction system. Any insight would be welcomed. I have a single interlock preaction system in a file room. All the pipe is in a conditioned space. Seems from what I can tell I need to use a dry inspector's test configuration

ESFR HOSE ALLOWANCE

2020-02-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum
I am using Table 16.2.3.1. Nowhere does it state what the hose allowance requirement is? I only have 18' storage It is stated in Table 16.3.3.1 Over 25' storage I know from previous projects it has been 250 gpm but I am just trying to find it in the code. Any help would be appreciated.

RE: ESFR HOSE ALLOWANCE

2020-02-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum
found it 12.8.6.1 i knew it was somewhere From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum Sent: February-03-20 6:44 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Cc: Trillium Fire Sprinkler

sprinklers above mechanical platforms

2020-08-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum
Can someone please direct me? I have a metal building with acoustical ceiling tiles. Above the ceiling they have framed with metal studs and fire rated plywood a mezzanine for the AHU's to sit on. These are electric and not gas fired. For some reason I recall reading that if the AHU's are not

mattress storage

2020-06-04 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum
I need opinions on mattress storage warehouse in furniture store. I have a furniture store with a 8000sqft storage area with mattresses stacked on the floor to a maximum height of 12 feet. Mostly foam mattresses. Any idea where I would start to look for the design criteria?

Distilled Spirits

2021-02-03 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. via Sprinklerforum
Can anyone direct me to design criteria for the manufacturing and storage of distilled spirits ( Rum)? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thank you Troy ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org

Residential sprinklers

2021-12-01 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC via Sprinklerforum
Has anyone installed or have information on a residential upright sprinkler that can be installed in an open wood truss roof. The owner wants to have the trusses exposed in the living/dining area. Troy ___ Sprinklerforum mailing list

COMBUSTIBLE CONCEALED SPACE

2022-01-11 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC via Sprinklerforum
Can someone confirm that it is not mandatory to use CCS sprinklers in a space 36" or less? I know it allows for larger spacing, but code wise. I don't believe they are a must and the space can be protected with QR uprights. Regards Troy S

RE: COMBUSTIBLE CONCEALED SPACE

2022-01-11 Thread Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC via Sprinklerforum
; Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design INC Subject: Re: COMBUSTIBLE CONCEALED SPACE Troy, No. NFPA 13, 2019 edition in 9.3.2 is specific that sprinklers are listed for horizontal combustible concealed spaces. Specifically listed to provide protection. On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 2:40 PM Trillium Fire