The issue is that they have to be calculated to a .15 density and we have a 2" 
supply. 

Todd G Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
860-535-2080
www.fpdc.com


> On Aug 24, 2014, at 11:46 AM, Brad Casterline <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Ok thanks. Might as well just calc them all. How demanding can 3 to 6 
> sprinklers be anyhow?
> 
>> On Aug 24, 2014, at 10:20 AM, Todd - Work <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> This is a fairly ornate house from the late 1800s that is being converted to 
>> a B&B. The CT FIre Safety Code eliminates most requirements for sprinklers 
>> in B&Bs (good lobby effort), but since they want to use the 3rd floor with 
>> the open stair tower, some additional protection is being required. 
>> 
>> Todd G Williams, PE
>> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
>> Stonington, CT
>> www.fpdc.com
>> 860-535-2080 (ofc)
>> 
>>> On Aug 24, 2014, at 6:50 AM, Brad Casterline <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I would I suppose Todd, because I can, but I am curious;
>>> 
>>> This is a new installation in a building with a stair tower, yet it is a 
>>> limited Area System? 
>>> 
>>> If it is not too proprietary, will you paint a bigger picture?
>>> 
>>> Thanks, Brad.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 20, 2014, at 7:30 PM, Todd - Work <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I am working on a project where they are installing a limited area system 
>>>> per NFPA 101. The section calls for all of the heads within the 
>>>> compartment to be included in the calculation. Does that apply if the 
>>>> compartment is a stair tower and there are sprinklers on multiple levels? 
>>>> Would you calculate all heads within the tower?
>>>> 
>>>> Todd G Williams, PE
>>>> Fire Protection Design/Consulting
>>>> Stonington, CT
>>>> www.fpdc.com
>>>> 860-535-2080 (ofc)
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