Greg , If this is a full protection 13 system , you may delete this protection under certain conditions , keeping in mind you may have to provide 3000 sq.ft. design areas in the occupied spaces above if you do. If it is a 13R system , this area would not require protection anyway .
Lamar Vaughn , SET ---- Greg Lindholm <[email protected]> wrote: > I have an Architect that just called to ask about whether or not he would > have to extend sprinkler protection to a combustible crawl space below an > assisted living facility. 16" open web wood joists with 8" of insulation at > the top of the space, and about 8" from the bottom of the joists to the > ground. > > I told him that off the top of my head, I would say that he would need > sprinkler protection there, "but" I don't think I have ever put sprinklers in > a space like this. (It would be impossible to maintain if anything happened > down there.) > > Anybody's thoughts? > > Greg Lindholm > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
