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    Code requirement for diesel storage on roof?

    Hi Did you check B139-00 Installation Code for Oil-Burning Equipment
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    Telecom Rooms

    hi, Would like to get in touch with a person doing designs/ guidlines for Telecom eqquipment rooms. Please do contact me at nkumar6969@hotmail.com
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    Fire Pump Testing

    Hi, Thanks for the reply. I am looking for the fire pump and the standpipe system. There was an incident while testing the standpipe - the farthest point....the storm drain from the roof leaked and flooded some rooms. What is a drain riser ?? Any idea on Water pickets ??
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    Fire Pump Testing

    Hello all, 1) Does anyone have a testing procedure for testing the fire hose sytem in a Telecom building?? 2) Have you come across " WATER PICKETS" used for testing Nans
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    hvac control diagrams how to make it?

    Check if the below helps..... https://www.ctrlspecbuilder.com/
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    Diesel UST / AST inspectors - Toronto - Ontario - Canada

    Hi Looking for a company who can perform inspections on Diesel UST / AST in the Toronto / GTA - Ontario Canada area. Please contact nsurya@nexacor.ca
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    Wet and Dry System

    Hi friends, New to this and need some advice I am working on a building, which we have decided to go with sprinkler system. All of the building except two areas in the building will not be heated. Can a wet and dry sprinkler system be combined ?? How do we go about doing this ??
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    Air Cooled Chiller / Roof Top HVAC Unit not used for two years

    Hi, Have a building, that was not used for more than two years. Now the client wants to use it again after some renovations. Are there some procedures / checklist to be followed to check the systems before start up ?? I am contacting the vendor (carrier) …but if some of you have similar...
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    Elevator ventilation

    hi friends Need some info (Code Requirements etc.) on providing ventilation for an elevator shaft and machine room. Tried to search previosu threads ....but it is down. Thanks
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    High End Packaged Units

    try http://www.miair.com/
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    Ventilation Rate for Intermittent Spaces (lecture rm.)

    hi Found some info in this link.... http://xp20.ashrae.org/STANDARDS/635.htm
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    Garbage room

    Stevenw Thanks for the info. What are the numbers based on ?
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    Industrial Locker / Change Room Ventilation

    Working on an industrial project - locker room relocation. I remember referring, a while ago, to some book / standard where the ventilation rates were specified for different industries depending on soiled clothes (I think) ….can anybody please help ??
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    LEED Exams

    Hi friends, Has anyone appeared for the LEED exams ?? I would like some information on that ….also it will be helpful if anyone can send me the reference guide / study material. Thanks nsurya@stantec.com
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    Max. Air Change Rates for Animal Hospital!!!

    See if this link will help .... http://www.esmagazine.com/CDA/ArticleInformation/features/BNP__Features__Item/0,2503,5832,00.html

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