You could sheath the wood in a non-combustible material. Or you could remove the ACT. It is pretty nice looking wood.
Matt From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Harris Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 10:30 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: Wood Roof Deck Protection Yes, entire building is being protected. Thought about the insulation but was a little hesitant when it came to maintenance, i.e.; changing a light, etc.…. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Grise Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 11:28 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: Wood Roof Deck Protection Is the plan to retrofit the entire building? If I got to cast a vote: Cram that space full of non-combustible insulation? Matt From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brian Harris Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 10:23 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: Wood Roof Deck Protection It’s sitting on top of the concrete joist/truss. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 11:21 AM To: Sprinklerforum Subject: Re: Wood Roof Deck Protection What is supporting the T&G? Todd G Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, CT 860-535-2080<tel:860-535-2080> (ofc) 860-553-3553<tel:860-553-3553> (fax) 860-608-4559<tel:860-608-4559> (cell) On Jun 14, 2017 at 11:14 AM, <Brian Harris<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Looking for opinions on a project we’re bidding. It’s an old rectangle shape school building that has concrete joist crossing the building with tongue & grove wood decking. Most of the rooms have a sloped ACT ceiling that’s approximately 6”-8” down from the deck. Any thoughts on protecting the deck? (see link for pic’s) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/7mwoppgmu5aq27e/AADOdqgkge40MHXeUsex9RHSa?dl=0 Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. Design Manager bvssystemsinc.com<http://bvssystemsinc.com/> Phone: 704.896.9989 Fax: 704.896.1935 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
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