Yes, you do it per 13d. Also check out the 2012 version of the irc, section p2904. On Dec 5, 2013 3:36 PM, "Triolo, Joe" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, we have used it in town on a few instances and ask for 13D System > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Travis Mack > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 3:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: NFPA 13D or 13? > > Does NFPA 1 apply to a single family residence? > > Travis Mack, SET > MFP Design, LLC > 2508 E Lodgepole Drive > Gilbert, AZ 85298 > 480-505-9271 > fax: 866-430-6107 > email:[email protected] > > On 12/5/2013 1:31 PM, Triolo, Joe wrote: > > In NFPA-1 Section 13.3.2.2 requires that Basements exceeding 2500 ft2 > (232 m2) in new buildings shall be protected throughout by an approved > automatic sprinkler system. Thanks > > > > Inspector Joe Triolo > > Hudson Fire Prevention > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > > Todd Letterman > > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 3:15 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: NFPA 13D or 13? > > > > Wow! So much for life safety? Does the AHJ have a reason for this? > > > > Sent from my iPad > > > >> On Dec 5, 2013, at 12:11 PM, "Richard Mote" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I guess I will have to show my ignorance, I can count on one hand the > number of 13D systems I have designed in the last 10 years. This project is > a 13D single family custom home with a basement of 2746 sq. ft. the AHJ is > requiring that the basement be sprinklered, but he isn't requiring the rest > of the house to have sprinklers. Since this would normally be part of a 13D > system do I just do a 2 head calculation and call it done? Or do I > calculate a 900 sq. ft. area, per 13. (It does meet all the criteria for > area reduction) My thinking is that even though the basement could be > protected per 13D if the entire house was covered, since this is a special > requirement by the AHJ I should calculate per 13. BTW the 2007 codes are > the applicable standards at this time. The owner is going to have to > install tanks and a pump so the difference in demand is a big deal. > >> > >> > >> Richard L. Mote CET > >> Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc. > >> 7994 Route 522, Suite 1 > >> PO Box 407 > >> Middleburg, PA 17842 > >> P 570-837-7647 > >> F 570-837-6335 > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Sprinklerforum mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprink > >> ler.org > > _______________________________________________ > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > er.org _______________________________________________ > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl > > er.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
