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    Residential Gas pipe service size - New York City

    I have a client that wants to add an outdoor fireplace and BBQ Grill on a 4th floor balcony. There is an existing 1" gas riser with a 3/4" tee off for the condo. To add a fire place ad BBQ grill (plus the existing range) will require a 1" gas line. Is it allowed to install a 1" pipe...
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    Fire sprinkler system takeoffs

    I have been asked to perform take-offs for a proposed church in New Jersey as soon as the approved shop drawings are returned to the contractor for the engineer of record. I have produced shopdrawings several times but my main experienceis in the design engineering side however,I never...
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    shop drawings standard procedures

    Can anyone help me with a document listing the team player responsibilities of owner, architect, GC, Contractor and subcontractor? I am particularly interested on what is offered to produce shop drawings and who's responsibity it is to submit the required information.
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    Plumbing Shop Drawing procedures

    Can anyone help me with a document listing the team player responsibilities of owner, architect, GC, Contractor and subcontractor? I am particularly interested on what is offered to produce shop drawings and who's responsibity it is to submit the required information.
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    PE limits for sign/seal on projects out of their fields

    Is it me or is the PE designation heading for a catastroghy. I am asking for feedback on the issue when PE's sign/seal documents on systems in an industry they know nothing about. My latest encounter to this issue was where a PE and PMP whose main fortay was inspecting the stress in screws for...
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    water service next to elec panel issue

    I am designing rpz docs for a 3-story res bldg. 3rd flr converted to asst living space and fire spkrs were installed. It is now a dom water/fire splr loop system. The exist water is increasing from 3/4" to a 2" so a new service is needed w/an rpz. there is a plywood sheet on basement wall with...
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    Dry pipe sprinkler system design without flow test

    I have a new 12,106 sq.ft. building materials warehouse. Occupancy =S-1 - Commodity classification III (lumber) Building height is 27'. Racks include 4 high-2 deep pushback racks, bay racks, single sided and double sided pallet racks-all 18'h (top of storage is 22'), A-frame racks w/4 arm levels...
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    Fire Sprinkler System (Wet) and Rooftop Manifolds

    In a fully sprinklered medical office bldg. 2-stories with roof access via roof hatch in stairwell, is a roof manifold required? NFPA 14 states the requirement for fire standpipe and combined standpipes, but is a roof manifold ever installed on a wet auto. sprk. system? NY State jurisdiction...

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