Mark Bromann, SET, CFPS, is a fire protection specialist with Rally Fire Protection Services and has 25 years of experience in the field of fire protection. His textbook, “The Design and Layout of Fire Sprinkler Systems,” is available from CRC Press (800) 272-7737 or (561) 994-0555. Mark can be reached via phone (630) 690-4200 or fax (630) 690-3966 or online at http://home2.owc.net/~markbro.
The columnist addresses inquiries ranging from the adoption of energy codes by building codes, to valve supervision requirements, to specifics about NFPA 13.