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Building Inspection Commission approves AB105 to document voluntarily sprinklered high-rises
Summary
The commission unanimously approved Administrative Bulletin AB105 on Nov. 21, 2012, creating an administrative umbrella permit to document fully sprinklered high-rise buildings so owners can use current code concessions more quickly.
On Nov. 21, 2012, the San Francisco Building Inspection Commission voted unanimously to approve Administrative Bulletin AB105, a new administrative permit to document buildings that are fully sprinklered though not required by prior law.
DBI staff said the bulletin creates an umbrella permit that compiles a building's permit history and a fire-protection engineer's field verification into a single document that lets plan reviewers accept a building as "fully sprinklered." "What AB105 does is it provides [a] voluntary process for documenting a fully sprinklered…
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