As I recall Texas is a Min- Max State. Local can't be more stringent than state requirements. When I was working with local jurisdiction on residential ordinance which wanted passive purge systems the State killed the process.
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 9, 2013, at 5:48 PM, "Cahill, Christopher" <ccah...@burnsmcd.com> wrote: > Kinda my question too. Is it State wide or does each city need to adopt? If > by City I assume most of the larger ones do adopt? The rules didn't help in > my admittedly quick read. I understood TX is a lot of home rule and not a > lot from the State level. For example, here in MN there is one fire code > throughout the state and 25 is required in every....dog house, hen house.... > well at least the sprinklered ones. > > Not trying to ding anyone. Was asked to justify it in a report whether it's > a requirement or just a recommendation. > > Chris Cahill, PE* > Senior Fire Protection Engineer > Burns & McDonnell > 8201 Norman Center Drive > Bloomington, MN 55437 > Phone: 952.656.3652 > Fax: 952.229.2923 > ccah...@burnsmcd.com > www.burnsmcd.com > > Proud to be one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For > *Registered in: MN > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org > [mailto:sprinklerforum-boun...@lists.firesprinkler.org] On Behalf Of Todd - > Work > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 5:27 PM > To: sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > Subject: Re: NFPA 25 Texas > > Do those apply to all building or just state owned? > > Todd G Williams, PE > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > Stonington, CT > www.fpdc.com > > > > Todd G Williams, PE > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > Stonington, CT > www.fpdc.com > On Sep 9, 2013, at 6:03 PM, Bill Shipman <proud-te...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > >> Currently Adopted edition is 2008, however there is currently discussion >> (public meetings) about going to a later edition. >> See... >> http://www.tdi.texas.gov/fire/documents/fmstandards.pdf >> >> On 9/9/2013 4:41 PM, Cahill, Christopher wrote: >>> Is it adopted? What edition? Regularly enforced? Where might I find more >>> information about NFPA 25 in Texas, like a state board. >>> >>> Chris Cahill, PE* >>> Senior Fire Protection Engineer >>> Burns & McDonnell >>> 8201 Norman Center Drive >>> Bloomington, MN 55437 >>> Phone: 952.656.3652 >>> Fax: 952.229.2923 >>> ccah...@burnsmcd.com<mailto:ccah...@burnsmcd.com> >>> www.burnsmcd.com<http://www.burnsmcd.com/> >>> >>> Proud to be one of FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For >>> *Registered in: MN >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sprinklerforum mailing list >>> Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org >>> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprink >>> ler.org >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 2013.0.3392 / Virus Database: 3222/6649 - Release Date: >>> 09/09/13 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkl >> er.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list Sprinklerforum@lists.firesprinkler.org http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
