I haven't for a long time and have no intention of starting. I'm just a little surprised that this is not universally addressed, given the severity and publicity. Todd G Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860-535-2080 (ofc) 860-553-3553 (fax) 860-608-4559 (cell)
> > On Mar 6, 2017 at 2:23 PM, <Mark Phillips > (mailto:[email protected])> wrote: > > > > > > Totally agree to not touch it with a ten foot pole. > > > > > > > > > > From: Sprinklerforum > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Travis > Mack, SET > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2017 2:13 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Code requirements for antifreeze. > > > > > > > > > > I have seen a few that do. There are still some in the SW states where we > have freezing conditions that allow the use of AF solutions. However, I > always turn down projects where the customer asks me to design an AF system. > Basically, the AHJ has little to no liability, as I understand it, should > something bad happen. Because of that, I will either do it as a dry > system, or will not touch the project. > > > Travis Mack, SET > > MFP Design, LLC > > 2508 E Lodgepole Drive > > Gilbert, AZ 85298 > > 480-505-9271 > > fax: 866-430-6107 > > email:[email protected] (mailto:email:[email protected]) > > > > http://www.mfpdesign.com > > https://www.facebook.com/pages/MFP-Design-LLC/92218417692 > > Send large files to us via: https://www.hightail.com/u/MFPDesign > > LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travismack > > > > On 3/6/2017 12:10 PM, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > The State of Connecticut adopted a new fire safety code last October. The > > use the 2010 edition of NFPA 13. A question came up from a client regarding > > antifreeze. After researching and email discussions with the State Fire > > Marshal's Office, I found out that CT still allows antifreeze systems to be > > installed based on the old requirements. Most jurisdictions that I am aware > > of have either adopted 2013 or 2016, or have amended their Codes to prevent > > new antifreeze system until a listed solution arrives. How many other > > jurisdictions still allow these systems based on the old requirements? > > > > > > > > > > > > Todd G Williams, PE > > > > > > > > > > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > > > > > > > > > > > > Stonington, CT > > > > > > > > > > > > 860-535-2080 (ofc) > > > > > > > > > > > > 860-553-3553 (fax) > > > > > > > > > > > > 860-608-4559 (cell) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > (mailto:[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 >
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