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This course will provide attendees with the fundamental requirements for authorities having jurisdiction application to facilities utilizing high-piled combustible storage. The course will primarily cover IFC Chapter 32 and outline what AHJs should consider when reviewing new construction drawings for these types of occupancies. Additional criteria to be covered will include, how high-piled storage is defined and when IFC Chapter 32 applies, reviewing the different types of commodity classifications, the code official’s role in determining the commodity classification, fire protection requirements based on the size of the high-piled storage area, along with sprinkler design criteria based on NFPA 13.