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  1. Mark Ellis

    IFC Appendix B vs. NFPA 13

    I think that's a change only in 2015. My jurisdiction is using the 2009 version. I am taking the 75% reduction.
  2. Mark Ellis

    IFC Appendix B vs. NFPA 13

    Thanks for all the help so far. The building is fully sprinklered. 1500 gpm is the minimum per Appendix B. I did not design the site water system, there are 3 buildings in this phase and my understanding is that they won't let site water work continue until this issue is resolved. Makes...
  3. Mark Ellis

    IFC Appendix B vs. NFPA 13

    I'm a plumbing and fire protection designer. I have a fire chief who is upset at the architect for using Type V over Type 1 construction. We have a hydraulically designed building that requires 486 gpm with an additional 250 outside hose. Flow is 55 psi at system demand. The fire chief is...

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