The parking is below grade and the retail is at the grade level. Then the four stories of residential on top of the retail, hence the 5-story building by definition. The minimum construction type will be IIIB (although the retail and parking are essentially IIB).
This project is in Atlanta.
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I have what the IBC classifies as a 5-story building: it is 4-stories of residential over 1-story of retail. Does anyone know of any provisions in NFPA 13, 13R, or 101 that would treat the 4-story residential as a 4-story building and allow a 13R sprinkler system? Saying it a different way, does...
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