[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
g to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Local requirement. John Irwin Florida Fire Sprinkler Division Solomon Plumbing From: Steve Leyton mailto:st...@protectiondesign.com>> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 4:30 PM To: Discussion list o

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread John Irwin
Local requirement. John Irwin Florida Fire Sprinkler Division Solomon Plumbing From: Steve Leyton Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 4:30 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Why are the standpipe systems

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
Why are the standpipe systems automatic? From: John Irwin Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 1:28 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe While the building is a midrise, the stand pipe systems are automatic

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread John Irwin
. From: Steve Leyton Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 4:24:22 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Not coming out of, but sharing the water supply with the building. Simplistically, if your building

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Ok understood. I mean that’s an argument for me doing what I want to do with the stand pipe system. John Irwin Florida Fire Sprinkler Division Solomon Plumbing From: Steve Leyton mailto:st...@protectiondesign.com

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread John Irwin
: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th Edition: [F] 905.8 Dry standpipes. Dry standpipes shall not be installed. Exception: Where subject to freezing and in accordance with NFPA 14. From: John Irwin mailto:jir...@solomonplumbing.net>> Sent: Tuesday

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Probably not doing that. =) Florida Building Code and Florida Fire Prevention Code are as far as I dig. John Irwin Florida Fire Sprinkler Division Solomon Plumbing From: Steve Leyton mailto:st...@protectiondesign.com>>

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread John Irwin
Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Evuhbody needa reeda IBC §905.8. From: Fpdcdesign mailto:fpdcdes...@gmail.com>> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 1:01 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers mailto:sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org>

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
Evuhbody needa reeda IBC §905.8. From: Fpdcdesign Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 1:01 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Far am I to challenge Mr Layton on a standpipe question. However, my first

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread John Irwin
Todd, this was my initial thought as well. John Irwin Florida Fire Sprinkler Division Solomon Plumbing From: Fpdcdesign Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 4:01 PM To: Discussion list on issues relating to automatic fire sprinklers Subject: [Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe Far am I to

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Fpdcdesign
Far am I to challenge Mr Layton on a standpipe question. However, my first reaction was why not. Pumps and underground are shared between buildings, why not between a building and a marina? Connected to a 1000 gpm pump, it would most likely end up automatic wet instead of manual dry.

[Sprinklerforum] Re: Dock System / Stand pipe

2024-07-30 Thread Steve Leyton
You're in FL and assuming the project is too, you don't have freezing issues here correct? If that is the case, why is there a dry standpipe system being specified? And what edition of NFPA 14 is adopted by the jurisdictional authority? And please clarify - you describe the construction of