Porte cochere? Sent from my iPhone
On Aug 28, 2010, at 10:45 PM, Greg McGahan <[email protected]> wrote: > Can someone please look in the 2010 handbook and tell me what the intent of > 8.15.7.1, 2 and 5 is? According to the way I read it - > > .1 states that all overhangs over 4' wide need protection UNLESS .2,.3 or .4 > are met. > .2 states that protection can be omitted if the overhang is over 4' wide and > made of Non-comb material > .5 states that protection is required if the overhang is OVER 2' wide and > combustible materials are STORED > > Therefore, if you have a noncombustible canopy that is over 4'-0" wide where > combustibles are loaded and unloaded but not stored then protection is not > required regardless of the size of the overhang? > > So now we could have a canopy that covers thousands of square feet and yet > materials are not ever "stored" under them and protection is not required? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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)
