Heck, I did a couple of polybutylene systems back in the day........Now try and get that approved from Andy Whitney (?) at the State Board of Insurance was another story.
David Autry Meininger Fire Protection Inc. 2521 W L St. Suite No.4 Lincoln, Ne 68522 Voice (402) 466-2616 Fax (402) 466-2617 da...@mfp-inc.com -----Original Message----- From: sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Charles Thurston Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 4:54 PM To: Brad Casterline Subject: Re: CPVC sprinkler pipe use in Texas Hello Brad, Da heck they don't I saw it done there back in the early 80s Wednesday, August 21, 2013, 4:49:42 PM, you wrote: > Thanks Steve, Todd, and Cliff. > About 20 years ago I was walking a 40 story high-rise in Houston with > the foreman and started noticing a lot of places that where I had > designed a horizontal offset and an elevation change using (2) 90's > instead of (3) he had installed (3) 90's (big pipe too!). I had even > noted "ROLL PIPE UP". I was told "We don't roll pipe in Texas". When a > co-worker asked me to post this, that was the first thing I thought > about :) > -----Original Message----- > From: Cliff Whitfield [mailto:cl...@fire-design.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 2:56 PM > To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > Subject: RE: CPVC sprinkler pipe use in Texas > Brad, > We have a client in Texas that does a lot of multi-family work and we > have never heard that statement. Maybe they are confusing this with > the A/F issue? > Cliff Whitfield, SET > President > Fire Design, Inc. > Ph: 719-488-3479 > > cl...@fire-design.com > www.fire-design.com > -----Original Message----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org > [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of > Brad Casterline > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 1:37 PM > To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > Subject: CPVC sprinkler pipe use in Texas > A Texas sprinkler contractor is telling the Consultant in Kansas who > prepared detailed sprinkler design (for bid) with CPVC in mind that > "CPVC is not allowed in Texas". > I would appreciate some feedback on this. > > thanks, > > Brad Casterline, NICET IV > Fire Protection Division > > FSC, Inc. > P: 913-722-3473 > bcasterl...@fsc-inc.com > www.fsc-inc.com > > Engineering Solutions for the Built Environment > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > er.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > er.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > er.org -- Best regards, Charles mailto:charl...@mbfsg.com _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.o rg _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
