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FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE
Tozvn of Queensbury
742 Bay Road, Queensbury, NY 12804
"Home of Natural Beauty ... A Good Place to Live "
PLAN REVIEW
Home 2 Suites
Sprinkler System
Aviation Road
1/30/2018
The following comments are based on review of drawings:
• External electric bell shall be a horn strobe
• FDC shall be a 5" storz connection
• Provide hydraulic calculations
• Need elevator specs. to determine coverage at top and bottom of hoistway
Michael J Palmer
Fire Marshal
742 Bay Road
Queensbury NY 12804
firemarshal@queensbury.net
Fi r e M a r s h a l 's Off i c e • P h o n e: 518-761-8206 • F a x: 518-745-4437
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FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE
SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSPECTION
DATE) i� CONTRACTOR - �' Inc, ' �L
LOCATION: 4�n�
SPRINKLER PLANS AND CUT SHEETS ON HAND
HYDRAULIC CALCS PROVIDED
PROVIDE UNDERGROUND SUPPLY TESTING AND FLUSHING REPORT
FDC PROPER SIZE, CAPPED AND LABELLED
HEAT IN RISER ROOM
ESCUTCHEON PLATES INSTALLED
TAMPER SWITCHES OR LOCK OUT DEVICES
FLOW SWITCHES
SPRINKLER HEADS HAVE PROPER CLEARANCES
LOW AIR ALARM
WITNESS FLOW AND TAMPER ALARMS AND TIME
NFPA LETTER OF COMPLIANCE AND COMPLETION
RISER ID AND VALUE PLATES MOUNTED IN RISER ROOM
SPARE HEADS AND WRENCH PRESENT
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vI SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, LLC �
58 Hudson River Rd. • Waterford, NY 12188
Phone: (518)244-3772 Fax: (518)238-2608
06/21/18
Mike Fleming
Bast Hatfield Construction
Re: Home 2 Suites
Aviation Rd
Queensbury,NY 12804
Mike,
The installation of the fire sprinkler system at the above location has been completed. The fire
sprinkler system meets or exceeds NFPA 13,NFPA 13R and IBC chapter 9 requirements. The system
is on and operational. All alarms and tampers have been tested and verified by this office as well as
alarm contractor. Should you require anything further do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
VX
Bob Wood
Vice President
Firetek Sprinkler Systems, LLC.
Mike Palmer
From: Scott Burnard
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2018 11:00 AM
To: Mike Palmer;Gary Stillman
Cc: Kevin Avery
Subject: Re: Hilton Home 2 Suites
Gentlemen,
The Hilton Home 2 Suites water main, private hydrants and domestic water is now on line.
Scott
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 13-83
8.15.5.3*Automatic sprinklers in elevator machine rooms or 8.15.7.4 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from
at the tops of hoistways shall be of ordinary-or intermediate- exterior exit corridors when the exterior walls of the corridor
temperature rating. are at least 50 percent open and when the corridor is entirely
8.15.5.4* Upright, pendent, or sidewall spray sprinklers shall of noncombustible construction.
be installed at the top of elevator hoistways. 8.15.7.5* Sprinklers shall be installed under roofs, canopies,
or porte-cocheres over areas where combustibles are stored
8.15.5.5 The sprinkler required at the top of the elevator and handled.
hoistway by 8.15.5.4 shall not be required where the hoistway
for passenger elevators is noncombustible and the car enclo-
8.15.8 Dwelling Units.
f =sure materials meet the requirements of ASME A17.1, Safety 8.15.8.1 Bathrooms.
Code for Elevators and Escalators.
8.15.8.1.1 Unless sprinklers are required by 8.15.8.1.2 or
8.15.6 Spaces Under Ground Floors, Exterior Docks, and 8.15.8.1.3,sprinklers shall not be required in bathrooms that
Platforms. are located within dwelling units, that do not exceed 55 ft2
(5.1 m2) in area,and that have walls and ceilings of noncom-
bustible Unless the requirements of 8.15.6.2 are met, sprin- or limited-combustible materials with a 15-minute
klers shall be installed in spaces under all combustible ground thermal barrier rating,including the walls and ceilings behind
s' floors,exterior docks,and platforms.
any shower enclosure or tub.
8.15.6.2 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from 8.15.8.1.2 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms of lim-
spaces under ground floors, exterior docks, and platforms ited care facilities and nursing homes,as defined in NFPA 101,
where all of the following conditions prevail: Life Safety Code.
(1) The space is not accessible for storage purposes and is 8.15.8.1.3 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms opening
protected against accumulation of wind-borne debris. directly onto public corridors or exitways.
(2) The space contains no equipment such as conveyors or
fuel-fired heating units. 8.15.8.2*Closets and Pantries.Sprinklers are not required in
(3). The floor over the space is of tight construction. clothes closets, linen closets, and pantries within dwelling
(4) No combustible or flammable liquids or materials that units in hotels and motels where the area of the space does not
under fire conditions would convert into combustible or exceed 24 ft2 (2.2 m2), the least dimension does not exceed
flammable liquids are processed, handled, or stored on 3 ft (0.9 m),and the walls and ceilings are surfaced with non-
the floor above the space. combustible or limited-combustible materials.
8.15.7*Exterior Roofs,Canopies,or Porte-Cochere. 8.15.9* Library Stack Areas and Medical Record Storage.
Where books or medical records are stored in fixed open
8.15.7.1* Unless the requirements of 8.15.7.2, 8.15.7.3, or book shelves,sprinklers shall be installed in accordance with
8.15.7.4 are met, sprinklers shall be installed under exterior one of the following:
roofs, canopies, or Porte-cocheres exceeding 4 ft (1.2 m) in (1) Sprinklers shall be permitted to be installed without re-
width' gard to aisles where there is 18 in. (457 mm) or more
8.15.7.2* Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted where clearance between sprinkler deflectors and tops of stacks.
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere is constructed with materi- (2) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
als that are noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire retar- deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained,sprin-
dant treated wood as defined in NFPA 703, Standard for Fire klers shall be installed in every aisle and at every tier of
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building stacks with distance between sprinklers along aisles not to
Materials. exceed 12 ft(3.7 m) in accordance with Figure 8.15.9(a).
(3) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
8.15.7.3 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from below deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained and
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere of combustible construction, where vertical shelf dividers are incomplete and allow wa-
provided the exposed finish material on the roof, canopy, or ter distribution to adjacent aisles,sprinklers shall be per-
porte-cochere is noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire re- mitted to be omitted in alternate aisles on each tier,and
tardant treated wood as defined in NFPA 703, Standard for Fire where ventilation openings are also provided in tier
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building Ma- floors, sprinklers shall be staggered vertically in accor-
terials,and the roof,canopy,or porte-cochere contains only sprin- dance with Figure 8.15.9(b).
klered concealed spaces or any of the following unsprinklered
c 8.15.10 Electrical Equipment.
combustible concealed spaces:
(1) Combustible concealed spaces filled entirely with non- 8.15.10.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.10.3 are met,
combustible insulation sprinkler protection shall be required in electrical equipment
(2) Light or ordinary hazard occupancies where noncombus- rooms.
tible or limited-combustible ceilings are directly attached 8.15.10.2 Hoods or shields installed to protect important
to the bottom of solid wood joists so as to create enclosed electrical equipment from sprinkler discharge shall be non-
joist spaces 160 ft' (4.5 in') or less in volume,including combustible.
space below insulation that is laid directly on top or within 8.15.10.3 Sprinklers shall not be required in electrical equip-
the ceiling joists in an otherwise sprinklered attic [See ment rooms where all of the following conditions are met:
11.2.3.1.4(4)(d)].
(3) Concealed spaces over isolated small roofs, canopies, or (1) The room is dedicated to electrical equipment only.
porte-cocheres not exceeding 55 ft2 (5.1 m2) in area (2) Only dry-type electrical equipment is used.
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(3) Equipment is installed in a 2-hour fire-rated enclosure 8.15.12.1.2 Sprinklers shall not be required in a vertical riser
including protection for penetrations. located outside of a building,provided the riser does not ex-
(4) No combustible storage is permitted to be stored in the pose combustible material or provided the interior of the
room. building and the horizontal distance between the hood outlet
8.15.11*Industrial Ovens and Furnaces. and the vertical riser is at least 25 ft(7.6 m).
8.15.12 Duct Protection.Duct protection shall be required to 8.15.12.1.3 Horizontal exhaust ducts shall have sprinklers
meet the requirements of 8.15.12 where required by the au- located on 10 ft (3 in) centers beginning no more than 5 ft
thority having jurisdiction or the applicable referenced code (1.5 m) from the duct entrance.
or standard. 8.15.12.2 Protection Against Freezing. Sprinklers in exhaust
8.15.12.1 Sprinkler Location. ducts subject to freezing shall be properly protected against
freezing. (See 8.16.4.1.)
8.15.12.1.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.12.1.2 or
8.15.12.1.3 are met, ducts shall have one sprinkler located at 8.15.12.3 Sprinkler Access. Access shall be provided to all
the top of each vertical riser and at the midpoint of each offset. sprinklers for inspection,testing,and maintenance.
8.15.12.4 Strainers.A listed line strainer shall be installed in
the main water supply preceding sprinklers having nominal
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8.15.13*Open-Grid Ceilings.Open-grid ceilings shall only be
v Complete installed beneath sprinklers where one of the following is met:
vertical
divider (1) Open-grid ceilings in which the openings are 1/4 in.
(6.4 mm) or larger in the least dimension, where the
thickness or depth of the material does not exceed the
ro- ZS Z� Z� -Floor or least dimension of the opening,and where such openings
- _walkway— constitute 70 percent of the area of the ceiling material.
- F F either solid The spacing of the sprinklers over the open-grid ceiling
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ventilation shall then comply with the following:
U)- j F F { F-openings (a) In light hazard occupancies where sprinkler spacing
(either spray or old-style sprinklers)is less than 10 ft x
_ ZS _ 10 ft (3 in x 3 m), a minimum clearance of at least
18 in. (457 mm)shall be provided between the sprin-
kler deflectors and the upper surface of the open-grid
- - ceiling. Where spacing is greater than 10 ft x 10 ft
(3mx3 in)but less than 10ftx12ft(3mx3.7m),a
clearance of at least 24 in. (610 mm) shall be pro-
vided from spray sprinklers and at least 36 in.
FIGURE 8.15.9(a) Sprinklers in Multitier Bookstacks with (914 mm)from old-style sprinklers.Where spacing is
Complete Vertical Dividers. greater than 10 ft x 12 ft(3 in x 3.7 m),a clearance of
at least 48 in. (1219 mm) shall be provided.
(b) In ordinary hazard occupancies, open-grid ceilings
shall be permitted to be installed beneath spray sprin-
klers only.Where sprinkler spacing is less than 10 ft
- { { ZK H� ZS F- x 10 ft (3 in x 3 m),a minimum clearance of at least
Incomplete
vertical 24 in. (610 mm)shall be provided between the sprin-
-o divider kler deflectors and the upper surface of the open-grid
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ceiling. Where spacing is greater than 10 ft x 10 ft
(3 in x 3 m),a clearance of at least 36 in. (914 mm)
shall be provided.
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f -Ventilation (2) Other types of open-grid ceilings shall be permitted to be
openings installed beneath sprinklers where they are listed for such
service and are installed in accordance with instructions
- contained in each package of ceiling material.
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8.15.14 Drop-Out Ceilings.
+ + _ 8.15.14.1 Drop-out ceilings shall be permitted to be installed
beneath sprinklers where ceilings are listed for that service
and are installed in accordance with their listings.
8.15.14.2 Drop-out ceilings shall not be installed below
quick-response or extended coverage sprinklers unless specifi-
cally listed for that application.
FIGURE 8.15.9(b) Sprinklers in Multitier Bookstacks with 8.15.14.3 Drop-out ceilings shall not be considered ceilings
Incomplete Vertical Dividers. within the context of this standard.
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8.15.5.3*Automatic sprinklers in elevator machine rooms or 8.15.7.4 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from
at the tops of hoistways shall be of ordinary-or intermediate- exterior exit corridors when the exterior walls of the corridor
temperature rating. are at least 50 percent open and when the corridor is entirely
8.15.5.4* Upright,pendent, or sidewall spray sprinklers shall of noncombustible construction.
be installed at the top of elevator hoistways. 8.15.7.5* Sprinklers shall be installed under roofs, canopies,
or porte-cocheres over areas where combustibles are stored
8.15.5.5 The sprinkler required at the top of the elevator and handled.
hoistway by 8.15.5.4 shall not be required where the hoistway
for passenger elevators is noncombustible and the car enclo- 8.15.8 Dwelling Units.
sure materials meet the requirements of ASME A17.1, Safety 8.15.8.1 Bathrooms.
Code for Elevators and Escalators.
8.15.8.1.1 Unless sprinklers are required by 8.15.8.1.2 or
8.15.6 Spaces Under Ground Floors, Exterior Docks, and 8.15.8.1.3,sprinklers shall not be required in bathrooms that
Platforms. are located within dwelling units, that do not exceed 55 ft2
8.15.6.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.6.2 are met,sprin- (5.1 m2) in area,and that have walls and ceilings of noncom-
klers shall be installed in spaces under all combustible ground bustible or limited combustible materials with a 15 minute ^p
floors,exterior clocks,and platforms. thermal barrier rating,including the walls and ceilings behind
any shower enclosure or tub.
8.15.6.2 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from 8.15.8.1.2 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms of lim- i
spaces under ground floors, exterior docks, and platforms ited care facilities and nursing homes,as defined in NFPA 101,
where all of the following conditions prevail: Life Safety Code.
(1) The space is not accessible for storage purposes and is 8.15.8.1.3 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms opening
protected against accumulation of wind-borne debris. directly onto public corridors or exitways.
(2) The space contains no equipment such as conveyors or
fuel-fired heating units. 8.15.8.2*Closets and Pantries.Sprinklers are not required in
(3) The floor over the space is of tight construction. clothes closets, linen closets, and pantries within dwelling
(4) No combustible or flammable liquids or materials that units in hotels and motels where the area of the space does not
under fire conditions would convert into combustible or exceed 24 ft (2.2 m ), the least dimension does not exceed
flammable liquids are processed, handled, or stored on 3 ft(0.9 m),and the walls and ceilings are surfaced with non-
the floor above the space. combustible or limited-combustible materials. '
8.15.7*Exterior Roofs,Canopies,or Porte Cochere. 8.15.9* Library Stack Areas and Medical Record Storage.
Where books or medical records are stored in fixed open
8.15.7.1* Unless the requirements of 8.15.7.2, 8.15.7.3, or book shelves,sprinklers shall be installed in accordance with
8.15.7.4 are met, sprinklers shall be installed under exterior one of the following:
roofs, canopies, or porte-cocheres exceeding 4 ft (1.2 m) in
width. (1) Sprinklers shall be permitted to be installed without re-
Bard to aisles where there is 18 in. (457 mm) or more
8.15.7.2* Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted where clearance between sprinkler deflectors and tops of stacks.
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere is constructed with materi- (2) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
als that are noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire retar- deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained,sprin-
klers shall be installed in every aisle and at every tier of
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building stacks with distance between sprinklers along aisles not to
Materials. exceed 12 ft(3.7 m) in accordance with Figure 8.15.9(a).
(3) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
8.15.7.3 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from below deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained and
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere of combustible construction, where vertical shelf dividers are incomplete and allow wa-
provided the exposed finish material on the roof, canopy, or ter distribution to adjacent aisles,sprinklers shall be per-
porte-cochere is noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire re- mitted to be omitted in alternate aisles on each tier,and
tardant treated wood as defined in NFPA 703, Standard for Fire where ventilation openings are also provided in tier
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings forBuildingMa- floors, sprinklers shall be staggered vertically in accor-
terials,and the roof,canopy,or porte-cochere contains only sprin- dance with Figure 8.15.9(b).
klered concealed spaces or any of the following unsprinklered 8.15.10 Electrical Equipment.
combustible concealed spaces:
8.15.10.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.10.3 are met,
(1) Combustible concealed spaces filled entirely with non- sprinkler protection shall be required in electrical equipment
combustible insulation
rooms.
(2) Light or ordinary hazard occupancies where noncombus-
tible or limited-combustible ceilings are directly attached 8.15.10.2 Hoods or shields installed to protect important
to the bottom of solid wood joists so as to create enclosed electrical equipment from sprinkler discharge shall be non-
joist spaces 160 ft' (4.5 ms) or less in volume, including combustible.
space below insulation that is laid directly on top or within 8.15.10.3 Sprinklers shall not be required in electrical equip-
the ceiling joists in an otherwise sprinklered attic (See ment rooms where all of the following conditions are met:
11.2.3.1.4(4)(d)].
(3) Concealed spaces over isolated small roofs, canopies, or (1) The room is dedicated to electrical equipment only.
porte-cocheres not exceeding 55 ft2 (5.1 m2) in area (2) Only dry-type electrical equipment is used.
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in each joist channel, on each side, adjacent to the heat- 8.15.3.2 Noncombustible Construction.
producing device.
8.15.3.2.1 In noncombustible stair shafts having noncombus-
8.15.1.5 Localized Protection of Exposed Combustible Con- tible stairs with noncombustible or limited combustible fin-
struction or Exposed Combustibles.In concealed spaces hav- ishes,sprinklers shall be installed at the top of the shaft and
ing exposed combustible construction,or containing exposed under the first landing above the bottom of the shaft.
combustibles,in localized areas,the combustibles shall be pro
tected as follows: 8.15.3.2.2 Where noncombustible stair shafts are divided by
walls or doors,sprinklers shall be provided on each side of the
(1) If the exposed combustibles are in the vertical partitions separation.
or walls around all or a portion of the enclosure,a single 8.15.3.2.3 Sprinklers shall be installed beneath landings or
row of sprinklers spaced not over 12 ft (3.7 m) apart nor
more than 6 ft (1.8 in) from the inside of the partition stairways where the area beneath is used for storage.
shall be permitted to protect the surface.The first and last 8.15.3.2.4 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from
sprinklers in such a row shall not be over 5 ft(1.5 m)from exterior stair towers when the exterior walls of the stair tower
the ends of the partitions. are at least 50 percent open and when the stair tower is en-
(2) If the exposed combustibles are in the horizontal plane,the tirely of noncombustible construction.
area of the combustibles shall be permitted to be protected
with sprinklers on a light hazard spacing.Additional sprin- 8.15.3.3*Stairs Serving Two or More Fire Divisions.Sprinklers
klers shall be installed no more than 6 ft(1.8 m)outside the shall be installed in the stair shaft at each floor landing where
outline of the area and not more than 12 ft(3.7 m)on cen- two or more doors open from that landing into separate fire
ter along the outline.When the outline returns to a wall or divisions.
other obstruction,the last sprinkler shall not be more than 8,15.4*Vertical Openings.
6 ft(1.8 m)from the wall or obstruction.
8.15.4.1* General. Unless the requirements of 8.15.4.4 are
8.15.1.6 Sprinklers used in horizontal combustible con- met,where moving stairways,staircases,or similar floor open
cealed spaces (with a slope not exceeding 2 in 12) with com- ings are unenclosed and where sprinkler protection is serving
bustible wood truss or wood joist construction having a com- as the alternative to enclosure of the vertical opening, the
bustible upper surface and where the depth of the space is less floor openings involved shall be protected by closely spaced
than 36 in. (914 mm) from deck to deck or with double wood sprinklers in combination with draft stops in accordance with
joist construction with a maximum of 36 in. (914 mm) be- 8.15.4.2 and 8.15.4.3.
tween the top of the bottom joist and the bottom of the upper
joist shall be listed for such use. 8.15.4.2 Draft Stops.Draft stops shall meet all of the following:
8.15.1.7 Sprinklers specifically listed to provide protection of (1) The draft stops shall be located immediately adjacent to
combustible concealed spaces described in 8.15.1.6 shall be the opening.
permitted to protect composite wood joist construction with a (2) The draft stops shall be at least 18 in. (457 mm) deep.
maximum of 36 in. (914 mm) between the top of the bottom (3) The draft stops shall be of noncombustible or limited-
joist and the bottom of the upper joist. combustible material that will stay in place before and
during sprinkler operation.
8.15.2 Vertical Shafts.
8.15.4.3 Sprinklers.
8.15.2.1 General. Unless the requirements of 8.15.2.1.1 or
8.15.2.1.2 are met,one sprinkler shall be installed at the top of 8.15.4.3.1 Sprinklers shall be spaced not more than 6 ft(1.8 m)
shafts. apart and placed 6 in. to 12 in. (152 mm to 305 mm) from the
draft stop on the side away from the opening.
8.15.2.1.1 Noncombustible or limited-combustible, nonacces-
sible vertical duct shafts shall not require sprinkler protection. 8.15.4.3.2 Where sprinklers are closer than 6 ft(1.8 m),cross
baffles shall be provided in accordance with 8.6.3.4.2.
8.15.2.1.2 Noncombustible or limited-combustible, nonac-
cessible vertical electrical or mechanical shafts shall not re- 8.15.4.4 Large Openings.Closely spaced sprinklers and draft
quire sprinkler protection. stops are not required around large openings such as those
found in shopping malls,atrium buildings,and similar strut
8.15.2.2*Shafts with Combustible Surfaces. tures where all adjoining levels and spaces are protected b
8.15.2.2.1 Where vertical shafts have combustible surfaces, automatic sprinklers in accordance with this standard an,
one sprinkler shall be installed at each alternate floor level. where the openings have all horizontal dimensions between;
opposite edges of 20 ft(6 m)or greater and an area of 1000 ft ;
8.15.2.2.2 Where a shaft having combustible surfaces is (93 m2) or greater.
trapped,an additional sprinkler shall be installed at the top of 8.15.5 Elevator Hoistways and Machine Rooms.
each trapped section.
8.15.5.1*Sidewall spray sprinklers shall be installed at the bot-
8.15.2.3 Accessible Shafts with Noncombustible Surfaces. tom of each elevator hoistway not more than 2 ft (0:61 m)
Where accessible vertical shafts have noncombustible sur- above the floor v the pit.
faces,one sprinkler shall be installed near the bottom.
8.15.3 Stairways. 8.15.5.2 The sprinkler required at the bottom of the elevator
hoistway by 8.15.5.1 shall not be required for enclosed, 1101-
8.15.3.1 Combustible Construction. Sprinklers shall be in- combustible elevator shafts that do not contain combustible
stalled beneath all stairways of combustible construction. hydraulic fluids.
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., 8.15.5.3*Automatic sprinklers in elevator machine rooms or 8.15.7.4 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from
at the tops of hoistways shall be of ordinary-or intermediate- exterior exit corridors when the exterior walls of the corridor
temperature rating.g• are at least 50 percent open and when the corridor is entirely
8.15.5.4* Upright, pendent,or sidewall spray sprinklers shall
of noncombustible construction. I
be installed at the top of elevator hoistways. 8.15.7.5* Sprinklers shall be installed under roofs, canopies,
or porte-cocheres over areas where combustibles are stored 1 f
8.15.5.5 The sprinkler required at the top of the elevator and handled.
hoistway by 8.15.5.4 shall not be required where the hoistway '
for passenger elevators is noncombustible and the car enclo- 8.15.8 Dwelling Units.
�•, sure materials meet the requirements of ASME A17.1, Safety 8.15.8.1 Bathrooms.
Code for Elevators and Escalators.
8.15.8.1.1 Unless sprinklers are required by 8.15.8.1.2 or
8.15.6 Spaces Under Ground Floors, Exterior Docks, and 8.15.8.1.3,sprinklers shall not be required in bathrooms that j
Platforms. are located within dwelling units, that do not exceed 55 ft2
8.15.6.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.6.2 are met, sprin- (5.1 m2) in area,and that have walls and ceilings of noncom-
bustible or limited-combustible materials with a 15-minute
klers shall be installed in spaces under all combustible ground thermal barrier rating,including the walls and ceilings behind
floors,exterior docks,and platforms. any shower enclosure or tub.
8.15.6.2 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from 8.15.8.1.2 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms of lim-
spaces under ground floors, exterior docks, and platforms ited care facilities and nursing homes,as defined in NFPA 101,
where all of the following conditions prevail: Life Safety Code.
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(1) The space is not accessible for storage purposes and is 8.15.8.1.3 Sprinklers shall be required in bathrooms opening
protected against accumulation of wind-borne debris. directly onto public corridors or exitways.
(2) The space contains no equipment such as conveyors or
fuel-fired heating units. 8.15.8.2*Closets and Pantries.Sprinklers are not required in
(3). The floor over the space is of tight construction. clothes closets, linen closets, and pantries within dwelling
(4) No combustible or flammable liquids or materials that units in hotels and motels where the area of the space-does not
under fire conditions would convert into combustible or exceed 24 ft (2.2 m ), the least dimension does not exceed
flammable liquids are processed, handled, or stored on 3 ft(0.9 m),and the walls and ceilings are surfaced with non-
the floor above the space,
combustible or limited-combustible materials.
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8.15.7*Exterior Roofs,Canopies,or Porte-Cochere. 8.15.9* Library Stack Areas and Medical Record Storage. t
Where books or medical records are stored in fixed open
8.15.7.1* Unless the requirements of 8.15.7.2, 8.15.7.3, or book shelves,sprinklers shall be installed in accordance with
8.15.7.4 are met, sprinklers shall be installed under exterior one of the following:
roofs, canopies, or porte-cocheres exceeding 4 ft (1.2 m) in
width (1) Sprinklers shall be permitted to be installed without re- l
Bard to aisles where there is 18 in. (457 mm) or more
8.15.7.2* Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted where clearance between sprinkler deflectors and tops of stacks.
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere is constructed with materi- (2) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
als that are noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire retar- deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained,sprin-
dant treated wood as defined in NFPA 703, Standard for Fire klers shall be installed in every aisle and at every tier of
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building stacks with distance between sprinklers along aisles not to
Materials. exceed 12 ft(3.7 m) in accordance with Figure 8.15.9(a).
(3) Where the 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between sprinkler
8.15.7.3 Sprinklers shall be permitted to be omitted from below deflectors and tops of stacks cannot be maintained and
the canopy,roof,or porte-cochere of combustible construction, where vertical shelf dividers are incomplete and allow wa-
provided the exposed finish material on the roof, canopy, or ter distribution to adjacent aisles,sprinklers shall be per-
portecochere is noncombustible,limited-combustible,or fire re- mitted to be omitted in alternate aisles on each tier,and
tardant treated wood as defined in NFPA 703, Standard for Fire where ventilation openings are also provided in tier
Retardant—Treated Wood and Fire-Retardant Coatings for Building Ma- floors, sprinklers shall be staggered vertically in accor-
terials,and the roof,canopy,or Porte-cochere contains only sprin- dance with Figure 8.15.9(b).
klered concealed spaces or any of the following unsprinklered g 15.10 Electrical Equipment.
combustible concealed spaces:
(1) Combustible concealed spaces filled entirely with non- 8.15.10.1 Unless the requirements of 8.15.10.3 are met,
sprinkler protection shall be required in electrical equipment
combustible insulation
(2) Light or ordinary hazard occupancies where noncombus-
rooms.
tible or limited-combustible ceilings are directly attached 8.15.10.2 Hoods or shields installed to protect important
to the bottom of solid wood joists so as to create enclosed electrical equipment from sprinkler discharge shall be non-
joist spaces 160 ft' (4.5 mg) or less in volume,including combustible.
space below insulation that is laid directly on top or within 8.15.10.3 Sprinklers shall not be required in electrical equip-
the ceiling joists in an otherwise sprinklered attic (See ment rooms where all of the following conditions are met:
11.2.3.1.4(4)(d)].
(3) Concealed spaces over isolated small roofs, canopies, or (1) The room is dedicated to electrical equipment only.
porte-cocheres not exceeding 55 ft2 (5.1 m2) in area (2) Only dry-type electrical equipment is used.
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1 MANUAL FIRE ALARM BOXES
2 SMOKE DETECTORS - COMMON AREAS
3 SMOKE DETECTORS - SUITE BEDROOMS 2 OR MORE = GENERAL ALAF
4 SMOKE DETECTOR - ELEVATOR LOBBY - MAIN
5 SMOKE DETECTOR - ELEVATOR LOBBY - ALTERNATE
6 SMOKE DETECTOR - ELEVATOR SHAFT
7 DUCT DETECTORS
8 HEAT DETECTORS
9 HEAT DETECTORS - ELEVATOR SHAFT
10 CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS
11 SPRINKLER PRESSURE SWITCH
12 SPRINKLER WATERFLOW SWITCH
13 SPRINKLER TAMPER SWITCH
14 FIRE PUMP - RUNNING *NOT APPLICA
AEXT 15 FIRE PUMP - POWER FAILURE *NOT APPLICA
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SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, LLC71:14kr
58 Hudson River Rd. • Waterford, NY 12188
Phone: (518)244-3772 Fax: (518)238-2608
06/21/18
Mike Fleming
Bast Hatfield Construction
Re: Home 2 Suites
Aviation Rd
Queensbury,NY 12804
Mike,
The installation of the fire sprinkler system at the above location has been completed. The fire
sprinkler system meets or exceeds NFPA 13,NFPA 13R and IBC chapter 9 requirements. The system
is on and operational. All alarms and tampers have been tested and verified by this office as well as
alarm contractor. Should you require anything further do not hesitate to contact us.
Sincerely,
VX
Bob Wood
Vice President
Firetek Sprinkler Systems, LLC.