I have twi Saudi students that are engineers for their company and they're here to specifically learn about our way of doing things like commissioning (thank you George for NFPA 3 draft). They tell me they use our stuff and are fairly loose and free with versions. Their company wants the latest at all times.
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Steve Leyton <[email protected]> wrote: > Don't know the minimum national prescriptive in KSA, but we're doing a > new ground-up hospital for a Saudi healthcare system and they came to > our American design team because they were voluntarily looking for the > most stringent standards they could find. And since everyone knows > that California's state healthcare jurisdictional agency is completely > over-the-top, we're doing it along those lines. There doesn't appear > to be any conflict between the local or national Saudi provisions and > what we're using, which is IBC 2006 with significant California > amendments. > > Steve Leyton > Protection Design & Consulting > San Diego, CA > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 9:05 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: UAE, Saudi, Codes and standards and component certifications > > I know we have a few international participants here and I need to know > if someone can assist in telling me what Codes are used for fire > protection in the above mentioned areas. Also, we use Underwriters > Laboratories (U.L.) here as our testing agency which NFPA indirectly > references and I'm wondering what is the equivalent over there. > > > > > Craig L. Prahl, CET > Fire Protection Specialist > Mechanical Department > CH2MHILL > Lockwood Greene > 1500 International Drive > PO Box 491, Spartanburg, SC 29304-0491 > Direct - 864.599.4102 > Fax - 864.599.8439 > [email protected] > http://www.ch2m.com > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: > [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email > to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4065 (20090511) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 4065 (20090511) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > -- Ron Greenman at home.... _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
