Confident in Code: Fire Permits, Commodities & High Pile Storage
Dive into the world of fire permits, commodities, and high pile storage—exploring how what’s in the rack affects permit requirements and how overhead sprinkler systems influence design and compliance. This essential guide to “Mastering Permitting” will give you strategies to streamline your process, minimize headaches, and ensure success!
Key Takeaways:
- Know What’s in the Rack. Explore why different types of commodities affect fire protection and rack design and how properly classifying materials ensures safety compliance and permit approval.
- The Impact of Overhead Sprinkler Systems. Discover how your sprinkler system influences rack design and permitting and how to ensure your racking aligns with sprinkler coverage and local fire codes.
- Design It Right From the Start. Dive deep into High Pile Storage regulations and learn how to ensure code compliance, avoid delays and costly redesigns by planning for these requirements early.
About the Speaker:
Rebecca Butao, Founder, About The Rack
Rebecca is a material handling expert with over 15 years of experience in warehouse operations, racking systems, and project management. She held key roles at Catalina Material Handling and Hannibal Industries, earning recognition for her expertise in rack systems and permit compliance. Rebecca later founded About The Rack, a boutique firm providing permit management, submittals, and training for distributors. Through her consultancy, she helps businesses implement safe, compliant, and efficient racking systems. For more information, visit abouttherack.com and connect with Rebecca on LinkedIn.