Thanks for the info.
As a follow up question, does anyone know if commercial insurance companies look at FW system type when setting rates? Do they give lower rates for looped systems? Is this even something they ask about when writing policies?
I am new to FW design and am QC reviewing several commercial site plans. Our consulting engrg design company seems to always use looped systems for FW to commercial sites (the sites are warehouses, plane hangers, retail)rather than "dead in" runs. Other than the redundancy that a looped system...