Thanks LCREP for calling off the heat and recognizing the essence of my question to the forum here. I do not - nor does my company - represent ourselves to our clients as an FPE firm. Your opinions are valued by me because I can take them as independent opinions from people who have no horse in...
Interesting posts by all. As a point of interest that may relate to the question of who is authorized to specify what protection and when etc, from stookey's description of December fire, I think I can offer an interesting perspective on that one.
I believe that the fire to which you're...
Again, your comments and opinions are appreciated. Looking back at my posts I'm wondering where the impression came that I'm trying to implement this project on the cheap (not the case). Aside from my comment on the foam, I've not mentioned cost as a factor. I have worked tire prjects for...
Your opinions have been appreciated and, yes, I realize that you are not our FPE.
My concern is obviously about achieving adequate fire protection, but our indecision about the approach is coming because of two factors: our client customer has existing older distribution centers whose...
We are designing a tire distribution center that has ESFR sprinklers in the ceiling at approximately 35' clear height. NFPA code tells us that we can store tires in fixed racks to a height of 25'. Is it allowable to store a different class of product (non-tires) such as steel wheels above the...
