[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Ron Greenman
Travis, I've had that same conversation dozens of times. On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 1:44 PM Brian Harris wrote: > Travis- > > I like it…. > > > > *Brian Harris, CET* > > BVS Systems Inc. > > bvssytemsinc.com > > > > ** Please “Reply All” To Email Correspondence ** > > >

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Brian Harris
Travis- I like it…. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com ** Please “Reply All” To Email Correspondence ** From: travis.m...@mfpdesign.com Sent: Monday, October 24, 2022 4:39 PM To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Ce

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Brian Harris
Cliff- Yessir, will do. Thanks again. Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com ** Please "Reply All" To Email Correspondence ** From: cl...@fire-design.com Sent: Monday, October 24, 2022 4:31 PM To: 'Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire spr

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Travis.Mack
When architects pose this question in a job meeting, I will say to them in the meeting. “Without looking up, does this building have sprinklers? Are they recessed or concealed? What color are they? If it does have sprinklers, are they in the center or quarter point of the tile?” When they say

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Fpdcdesign
You may also have to consider any scoring in the tile > > On Oct 24, 2022 at 4:24 PM, mailto:cwbamf...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > Did you mean ? > Quarter Point of ceiling Tile? > > > > 1' & 1'in a 2' x 4'

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread cliff
Brian, You have definitely seen details of heads in quarter points being acceptable. Many engineers show that on their drawings and it's totally acceptable as long as you can convince the GC or the A/E team. Look back thru some of your last several projects that have details on a FP sheet fro

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Brian Harris
Cliff- Yeah I'm with you on that. Got a stickler GC Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. bvssytemsinc.com ** Please "Reply All" To Email Correspondence ** From: cl...@fire-design.com Sent: Monday, October 24, 2022 4:21 PM To: 'Discussion list on issues relating to

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread cw bamford
Did you mean ? Quarter Point of ceiling Tile? 1' & 1'in a 2' x 4'--- but Architects are Artists I have negotiated staying 6" from edge of tile and used concealed heads. On Mon, Oct 24, 2022 at 1:02 PM Brian Harris wrote: > I remember seeing a sketch somewhere that showed head

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread cliff
Brian, That is normally a 'generally accepted' location in 2 x 4 ceiling tile, but the A/E team on any particular project will have the final say on this since 'Center of Tile' is merely for aesthetics and outside the scope of the Standard. Cliff Whitfield, SET President Fire Design, I

[Sprinklerforum] Center vs Quad

2022-10-24 Thread Brian Harris
I remember seeing a sketch somewhere that showed heads in the quads satisfied the "heads in center" requirement. Am I making stuff up? Brian Harris, CET BVS Systems Inc. Design Manager bvssystemsinc.com Phone: 704.896.9989 Fax: 704.896.1935 ** Please "Reply All" To Ema