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    High Rise Fire Service Access Elevator Lobby + Stair Adjacency

    Hi - Just when I think I understand this topic, I read the code again and I don't. The topic: In a high-rise building where a Fire Service Access Elevator(FSAE) Lobby is required. Does the one of the enclosed exit stairs need to be directly adjacent to the FSAE per the link below? Stair...
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    occupancy calc indoor offleash dog bar

    Dogs would not be drinking alcohol. I originally thought the entire area would be calculated as a-2 which I know by code would definitely put us over 100 occupants and require a sprinkler system. Can the dog area be viewed as a different occupancy such as a-3? Along the lines of exhibition...
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    occupancy calc indoor offleash dog bar

    The dogwood park in Seattle is the best example for reference of concept. http://www.dogwoodseattle.com/ I should note that there is no kitchen component in this. The only things being planned for aside from separate dog zones are storage, restrooms and an outdoor space. This is for Ohio...
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    occupancy calc indoor offleash dog bar

    thanks! Maybe this link will work...
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    occupancy calc indoor offleash dog bar

    Hi, I'm new to the thread so hopefully I'm doing this right. I'm currently helping a friend evaluate a space for a potential off-leash dog bar. I'm doing some code homework to check for any unforeseen expenses. ie. adding a sprinkler system. Current situation: 2,000 sf CMU buildings, former...
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