Is a bird house a structure? 0.09 sf. average? bv
----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2013 7:30:44 AM Subject: Re: Horizontal dry standpipe Typical beach property, deep and narrow lot. The changing room is 100 soft. Total overkill in my view. On this property and many others just like it. Eventually there will be an FDC every 40' down a residential street. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 1, 2013, at 7:01 AM, Dwight Havens <[email protected]> wrote: > Owen, > > You didn't say how big the pool changing room was, but this is a good example > of code overkill if it was a small shed-like structure. Most fire departments > have tactics for laying in a "long line" of "horizontal standpipe" using 2 > 1/2 inch hose. Finding the outlets for such an in-ground standpipe might take > more time than "laying in" by hand. You don't mention the wildland fire > potential for the area, but in a cost/benefit analysis, on the benefit side > it should be considered as adding value; on the maintenance side it adds > significant cost for inspection, testing and maintenance, assuming that it is > required to be maintained. > > Dwight > > > > > ________________________________ > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 1, 2013 9:47 AM > Subject: Re: Horizontal dry standpipe > > > Redondo Beach has a fire code amendment that requires a standpipe if you > can't reach every part of a structure with 150' of hose stretch from a fire > truck parked on a public way. This includes single family residential > properties. A homeowner built a pool changing room at the rear of his > property (200') and was forced to put on a dry horizontal standpipe. Any > thoughts? > > Owen Evans > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jul 31, 2013, at 10:44 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Does anybody have stats on how long a 4' steel, underground for a horizontal >> dry standpipe will last before it rusts from inside out? >> >> Owen Evans >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
