Roland, maybe you need another cup.......

Todd G Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
www.fpdc.com
860-535-2080 (ofc)

> On Jan 20, 2014, at 2:39 PM, Roland Huggins <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> CORRECTION
> 
> that should read - an approved set of plans does NOT mean it's ok to violate 
> NFPA 13.   I've gotta lay off the coffee.
> 
> Thanks John for the rapid catch and polite direct contact.
> 
> Roland
> 
> Roland Huggins, PE - VP Engineering
> American Fire Sprinkler Assn.       ---      Fire Sprinklers Saves Lives
> Dallas, TX
> http://www.firesprinkler.org
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 20, 2014, at 11:33 AM, Roland Huggins <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> DOn't forget that an approved set of plans means it is ok to violate NFPA 
>> 13.  All an approved set of plans means is that you have permission to 
>> proceed. So, even when approved, if you install it, you are responsible for 
>> it being right.    Now if there is an existing approved variance, all is 
>> golden.
>> 
>> Roland
>> 
>> 
>> Roland Huggins, PE - VP Engineering
>> American Fire Sprinkler Assn.       ---      Fire Sprinklers Saves Lives
>> Dallas, TX
>> http://www.firesprinkler.org
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 17, 2014, at 3:52 PM, Charles Thurston <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This is an existing system. 1 1/2" branch with 1/2" outlet "T"s for heads, 
>>> They added a L/O ceiling 6" below the top of the pipe in the parking deck. 
>>> Now need to nipple over to a Dry Wax Over Lead (Local Ordnance) Dry Head. 
>>> Another contractor submitted plans, calcs and got a permit for this a 1/2" 
>>> Close, 1/2" x 1" 90, 1' Close nipple, 1" T with plug for the head. The 
>>> other contractor's foreman smarted off to one of the owners and they got 
>>> thrown off the site. Material is all there, Just need the labor to put it 
>>> in.
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