i'm going to say the EOR is a bad Mot...Shut you mouth...But I'm talkin'
'bout....

On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 8:34 AM, ampeck <[email protected]> wrote:

> Just wanting some input and seeing if I’ve gone daft.
>
> I was just rejected for a design modification from an EOR. I have a lobby
> area and above there’s a ceiling pocket with windows at top, set back into
> the ceiling pocket. From the window at the bottom the soffit slopes down to
> about to midway down and it becomes the same width as the rest of the
> ceiling pocket. I spaced the sprinkler in regards to the floor area below.
> These window alcoves couldn’t be used to store anything on them because
> they slope.
>
> So they suggested I submit again with sidewalls on each side.
>
> Sort of looks like this as a section:
>
> ___________________
> I     I                       I     I
> I\    I                       I    /I
> I  \  I                       I  /  I
> I    \I                       I/    I
> I     I                       I     I
> I     I                       I     I
>
> So instead of a single line just off center within 7’6 to the face of the
> soffit, not the windows.
>
> ___________________
> I     I<I                 I<I     I
> I\    I                       I    /I
> I  \  I                       I  /  I
> I    \I                       I/    I
> I     I                       I     I
> I     I                       I     I
>
> Am I wrong about protecting floor space? The windows are about 1’-6 wide.
>
> This is light hazard with non-combustible construction.
>
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