The interpretation here is that spaces that are under the building are neither porte'cocheres nor canopies. We have a policy that any building recess 4 ft. or deeper requires sprinklers.
Rich Richardson Seattle Fire Department -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Williams Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 15:03 To: [email protected]; Richardson, R Subject: Re: Porte' Cochere If there is a building on top of it, is it really a porte cochere? At 05:36 PM 11/10/2009, you wrote: >I searched the archives (briefly) and did not see this. > >Has it been discussed what a porte cochere is if does not project >out from a building? This is a drive thru that would be described as >a porte cochere except there is a building above it. > >Sprinklered or not? All non combustible and fire rated between this >area and the floor above. > >Greg McGahan >Operations Manager > >Living Water Fire Protection >1160 McKenzie Road >P.O. Box 877 >Cantonment, Florida 32533 >(850) 937.1850 | Fax (850) 937.1852 | Cell (850) 554.3231 >[email protected] >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >[email protected] >http://fireball.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) Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, Connecticut www.fpdc.com 860.535.2080 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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) l> <[email protected]> <001301ca6252$2782bc00$6 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.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)
