Thank you all for the replies, it is section 601 out of IBC 2015 The walls are tilt up, 9.25" thick 35' height columns 50' o/c and as for classification I do not know why it is S-2 other than there isn't any travel room around the outside of building like it is on some projects that we have...
I have tried almost every avenue that I know including the state fire marshal office. Was told if the occupancy designation were changed I could possibly get away without fireproofing but I don’t see how you can change occupancy a building pretty much is what it is by my understanding. Does...
I am currently building a distribution center (250,000 sq/ft) with 28' min clearance @ eve, with ESFR heads approx 2500 heads and a pump on the system as well. The owner is pressing me (CM /GC) to find a way to NOT have to apply 1 hour fire proofing on the columns and structural connections...
