Hi NJ1
In NYC all fire pumps except those that serve Residential or old J2 occupancys require two sources of water from seperate street mains. (just in case one street main is shut down for service, ect..) Sprinkler booster pumps are allowed in certain situations usually to supply...
NJ1, Read above.
In NYC Fire pumps are required to be supplied by two seperate street mains. (two sources of water on the suction side of the pump),
Sprinkler booster pumps are not. (one street main)
It is a brand new building. I know I need a pump but the question is if a sprinkler...
Thanks for the reply pipes and pumps.
Yes In NYC the following is true:
1) Standpipes are required based height and size of floors. I am way under the 75 ft mark but am required to provide standpipes because the building is 3 or more stories high and larger than 7500 sq ft on any one story...
Hello All,
I am new to the forum and have the following question regarding Combined Automatic Wet Sprinkler / Manual Wet Standpipe systems in NYC under the latest code. For some reason the code does not address this.:
I am working on a low rise I1 occupancy building that requires an...
