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Jesse Brown Veteran’s Hospital Project 537-16-102A Sprinkler Corrections Field Report 10-02-2019 Areas of concern Building 1 – Basement

1 – Incoming Fire Service main – Corroded and Rusted 3 – Corrosion on valves

2 – Zip tie connecting sprinkler pipe to conduit 4 – Elbow rusted

5 – Severe condensation and Rust on fittings 7 – Elbows rusted

6 – Piping rusting 8 – Couplings rusting

9 – Condensation and couple rusting 11 – Couplings and fitting rusting

10 – Elbow fitting rusting 12 – Fittings rusting

13 – Piping and fittings rusting 15 – Piping rusting

14 – Alternate view – Pipe rusting 16 – Severe condensation build up

17 – Rusting at mechanical tee and elbow 19 – Sprinkler piping to elevator pit not painted.

18 – Fire Piping penetration- Not Fire Sealed

20 – Block of wood used to separate piping & conduit

21 – non-rising stem, unlocked valve on fire main 23 – Severe condensation on all piping in space. Apparent

Steam line leak.

22 – Sprinkler piping to elevator pit not painted. 24 – Rusting fittings

Field Report 10-17-2019

Building 1 – 2nd Floor

1 – 2nd Floor Stairwell 2 – 2nd Floor Standpipe and hose valve

3 – 2nd Floor Stairwell control valve and pressure gauge 4 – Transition from CPVC in corridor to steel pipe.

5 – piping sleeve not properly used. Not installed in wall. 6 – Flex drop sprinkler used in tight to fit spaces

7 – Corroded piping outside room 2444 8 – Transition from CPVC to thinwall piping

9 – Exit from room blocked 10 – Stair exit blocked

11 – No sprinkler coverage in exit stairwell 12 – Storage placed in exit stair landing

13 – Chemical drain piping improperly installed back sloped 14 – Leaking drain piping corroding sprinkler fitting

Field Report 10-18-2019

15 – Rusted piping and fittings in mechanical room 16 – Rusted fittings and sprinkler piping

17 – Sprinkler Standpipe and Hose Valve in stairwell 18 – Sprinkler standpipe and control valve in stairwell

19 – Sprinkler piping through stair wall 20 – Inspector’s test drain valve

21 – CPVC piping through wall – poor fire sealant installation

22 – CPVC piping to thinwall transistion

23 – Steel piping fire sealed 24 – Sprinkler head obstructed by light

25 – Sprinkler head obstructed by heater 26 – Stairwell 2nd floor

27 – Standpipe & hose valve in 2nd floor stairwell 28 – Hose valve mounted 5’-0” above floor

29 – Sprinkler control valve – 2nd floor stairwell 30 – Sprinkler line penetration through stairwell wall

31 – Transition from steel sprinkler main to CPVC in corridor

32 – Sprinkler head obstructed by storage – less than 18”

33 – Sprinkler head obstructed by storage – less than 18” 34 – Leaking sanitary piping above ceiling

35 – Thinwall piping used as transition 36 – Sprinkler piping and fitting rusted and corroded

37 – Thinwall piping used as transition 38 – 2nd Floor Stairwell

39 – Stairwell standpipe and hose valve 40 – Stairwell floor control valve and pressure valve

41 – CPVC piping hanger spacing too far, pipe sagging 42 – CPVC piping used as hanger support

43 – Tape and Plastic used to contain leak 44 – Fire sealant on piping remaining, no wall.

45 – 2nd Floor Stairwell standpipe and hose valve 46 – Pressure gauge and control valve in stairwell

Building 1 – 3rd Floor

1 – Hanger Rod rusted 2 – CPVC piping through rated wall – Poor fire stopping

3 – 3rd floor stairwell 4 – 3rd floor standpipe, hose valve and control valve in stairwell

5 – 3rd floor Hose valve in stairwell 6 – Pressure gauge on sprinkler supply to floor – shut down

7 – Control valve shut off 8 – Sprinkler obstructed

9 – Sprinkler piping rusting 10 – 3rd Floor standpipe in stairwell

11 – 3rd floor control valve in stairwell 12 – Pressure gauge in stairwell, wall penetration

13 – Sprinkler coverage obstructed – Need another head 14 – 3rd Floor standpipe

15 – Control valve in stairwell 16 – Pressure gauge in stairwell

17 – Sprinkler coverage missing in drywall ceiling 18 – CPVC piping burnt on exterior. Pipe to be replaced

19 – Corridor to toilet room missing sprinkler coverage

Field Report 10-22-2019

20 – Sprinkler head not installed under ductwork 21 – Sprinkler head to freezer – dry bulb type

22 – Sprinkler head in cooler - rusted 23 – Alternate view – Rusted sprinkler head in cooler

24 – Rusted sprinkler head in cooler 25 – Sprinkler head installed above drop ceiling

26 – Access panel above drop ceiling blocked 27 – Sprinkler head obstructed by piping, completely blocked

28 – Sprinkler piping transition from CPVC to Steel 29 – 3rd Floor Stairwell

30 – Standpipe, control valve and hose valve in stairwell 31 – Pressure gauge in stairwell

32 – Sprinkler head against wall in stairwell 33 – Alternate view – Sprinkler head against wall

34 – 3rd Floor stairwell 35 – Standpipe, control valve and hose valve in stairwell

36 – Control valve located close to floor in stairwell 37 – Pressure gauge in stairwell

38 – Sprinkler head rusted in freezer 39 – Sprinkler head in freezer rusted / Opening exposed

Field Report 10-21-2019

Building 1 – 4th Floor

1 – 4th Floor stairwell 2 – Standpipe and Control valve in stairwell

3 – Pressure gauge in stairwell 4 – Hose valve in stairwell

5 – CPVC piping used as hanger support for light 6 – Corrosion grease from mechanical equipment on sprinkler piping

7 – Sprinkler upright in unfinished room 8 – Missing/removed sprinkler head – not enough protection

9 – Sprinkler transition from CPVC to steel. Steel pipe corroded.

10 – Corrosion debris on sprinkler piping?

11 – Sprinkler elbow and piping rusting 12 – 4th floor stairwell

13 – Standpipe, hose valve and control valve in stairwell 14 – Pressure Gauge in stairwell

15 – Sprinkler piping running through ductwork insulation 16 – Dry Pendant sprinkler head into cooler

17 – Sprinkler head cut into ceiling exposed 18 – Wire zip tied to sprinkler piping

19 – Fire Door exit 4th floor 20 – 4th Floor Stairwell

21 – Standpipe, hose valve in stairwell 22 – Control valve in stairwell

23 – Pressure Gauge in stairwell 24 – Hose valve coated in paint