{"id":1,"date":"2020-05-15T22:26:35","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T22:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/?p=1"},"modified":"2021-05-19T06:29:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T13:29:41","slug":"hand-sanitizer-storage-fire-hazard-maximum-quantity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/hand-sanitizer-storage-fire-hazard-maximum-quantity\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand Sanitizer Storage &#8211; How Much is Too Much?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-keixu6lf-87b83f71a1d689daa41a2d352e5527a8\">\n.avia-section.av-keixu6lf-87b83f71a1d689daa41a2d352e5527a8{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Hand-Sanitizer-hazardous-ma.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-keixu6lf-87b83f71a1d689daa41a2d352e5527a8 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.2;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-keixu6lf-87b83f71a1d689daa41a2d352e5527a8 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap sidebar_left'  data-section-bg-repeat='no-repeat' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-89nl-7cfbfcd591897c48c8af07c78acbabc9\">\n.flex_column.av-89nl-7cfbfcd591897c48c8af07c78acbabc9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-89nl-7cfbfcd591897c48c8af07c78acbabc9 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624{\npadding-bottom:10px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:60px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:60px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-3qgl-b36812fee365d5b27009a1de32c37624 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Hand Sanitizer Storage &#8211; How Much is Too Much?<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3psf-a67df3d146f269e154dced071448df39\">\n.flex_column.av-3psf-a67df3d146f269e154dced071448df39{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3psf-a67df3d146f269e154dced071448df39 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_2'  class='avia-section av-2f1n-9cf62aecc5543d61a642c17535570aca main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-n1bl-0638c8d89e8d041ab2328f61d4512899\">\n.flex_column.av-n1bl-0638c8d89e8d041ab2328f61d4512899{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-n1bl-0638c8d89e8d041ab2328f61d4512899 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-5  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpkpg-9160ef2f9059bd905817bfc50ab8c3a7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>1. Hand sanitizer storage<\/h2>\n<p>The unforeseen and dramatic increase in alcohol-based hand sanitizer production and shipment means there\u2019s a corresponding increase in storage and warehousing of it out there \u2013 somewhere.<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturers are still ramping up production in response to the extreme demand for alcohol-based hand sanitizer products generated by essential workers and those of us scooping it up, just about anywhere we can find it. And with the COVID-19 pandemic still surging, production is not likely to slow down soon.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k7ut-efc64403f4a59ffde4696545d0db2dcd\">\n.flex_column.av-k7ut-efc64403f4a59ffde4696545d0db2dcd{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-k7ut-efc64403f4a59ffde4696545d0db2dcd av_one_third  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-iz71-d036f3d9604c8bb2c754029f64c76a90\">\n.avia-image-container.av-iz71-d036f3d9604c8bb2c754029f64c76a90 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-iz71-d036f3d9604c8bb2c754029f64c76a90 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-iz71-d036f3d9604c8bb2c754029f64c76a90 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id=\"style-css-av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3\">\n.flex_column.av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpz3b-0c3e1b74be80c5f4a352e36d04e58f73 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>2. Federal restrictions relaxed<\/h2>\n<p>The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) regulate the production and transportation of alcohol-based hand sanitizers, respectively. And both have responded by developing temporary policies that relax restrictions and allow enforcement discretion while maintaining an appropriate safety level during this public health emergency.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_4'  class='avia-section av-a079-cd6103992dae9e9a98db6d1af5f6b3d5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8\">\n.flex_column.av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-15  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpkpg-9160ef2f9059bd905817bfc50ab8c3a7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>3. Local fire and building code officials<\/h2>\n<p>Fire and building code officials are undoubtedly seeing the appearance and increase of this hazardous production process and corresponding bulk storage in their communities. So just how are they managing this new hazard?<\/p>\n<p>The best way to address any hazard is to understand its risks and identify the controls needed to minimize them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38\">\n.flex_column.av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-17  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3a35-dc15f0a1e713efeafb04486b312be310\">\n.avia-image-container.av-3a35-dc15f0a1e713efeafb04486b312be310 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-3a35-dc15f0a1e713efeafb04486b312be310 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src=\"https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize.png\" alt='' title='Hand sanitizer fire'  height=\"853\" width=\"1280\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize.png 1280w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize-1030x686.png 1030w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize-705x470.png 705w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/AdobeStock_266614289-websize-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3\">\n.flex_column.av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpz3b-0c3e1b74be80c5f4a352e36d04e58f73 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>4. Are hand sanitizers a fire hazard?<\/h2>\n<p>Whether in a liquid or gel form, alcohol-based hand sanitizers generally contain greater than 60 percent ethanol or 70 percent isopropanol and have flash points around 65 degrees Fahrenheit making them Class I flammable liquids.<\/p>\n<p>Like any other Class I flammable liquid, alcohol-based hand sanitizers present a significant fire hazard and can be easily ignited when exposed to air and an ignition source.<\/p>\n<p>When stored in buildings, the risk they present is best managed by controlling quantities, storage arrangements, container types and capacities, and ignition sources. The fire hazard can be addressed by providing reliable fire detection and suppression systems.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_6'  class='avia-section av-a079-cd6103992dae9e9a98db6d1af5f6b3d5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8\">\n.flex_column.av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-25  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpkpg-8665fb169f6d8341587008c57f99e177 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>5. Fire and building codes for hand sanitizer storage<\/h2>\n<p>The International Fire Code (IFC), published by the International Code Council (<a href=\"http:\/\/iccsafe.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICC<\/a>), is currently used or adopted in 42 states and establishes quantity limits and restrictions, as well as building protection schemes for flammable liquids stored inside buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Portions of NFPA 30, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, published by the National Fire Protection Association also typically apply in these jurisdictions. But, unlike federal regulations, these state and local requirements are not uniformly relaxed or relaxed at all for hand sanitizers.<\/p>\n<p>So, what exactly are the quantity limits that apply to alcohol-based hand sanitizers, or any Class I flammable liquid, inside buildings? That all depends on where it is.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38\">\n.flex_column.av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-4u0r-83378e494c468ecd5b03105c3c5eec38 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-27  el_after_av_two_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3a35-fb7a299e1badf823737e25d565266b40\">\n.avia-image-container.av-3a35-fb7a299e1badf823737e25d565266b40 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-3a35-fb7a299e1badf823737e25d565266b40 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-3a35-fb7a299e1badf823737e25d565266b40 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-28  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src=\"https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-1030x579.jpg\" alt='' title='iStock-1149754751 websize'  height=\"579\" width=\"1030\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-1030x579.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-705x396.jpg 705w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-1149754751-websize.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3\">\n.flex_column.av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-32  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpz3b-02756b210756f125fed775d5eaae9078 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>6. Storage (Group S) occupancy limits<\/h2>\n<p>Under the 2018 IFC, 120 gallons of Class I flammable liquids are allowed in each of four permitted control areas on the ground floor in unsprinklered buildings or warehouses designed and constructed to meet Group S, Storage occupancy requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Two hundred forty gallons are allowed in each of the four control areas where sprinklers protect these buildings, or the liquids are confined to approved fire-resistant cabinets. Up that to 480 gallons if both sprinklers and cabinets are provided. Control areas are individual spaces separated by fire barrier walls having at least one-hour fire-resistive rated construction.<\/p>\n<p>Under the best scenario, the maximum quantity of Class I flammable liquids allowed in a Group S occupancy is 1,920 gallons. That&#8217;s not much when you think of the scale of hand sanitizer sales and consumption these days.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_8'  class='avia-section av-a079-cd6103992dae9e9a98db6d1af5f6b3d5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-34  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8\">\n.flex_column.av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-35  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpkpg-9160ef2f9059bd905817bfc50ab8c3a7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>7. Mercantile (Group M) occupancy limits<\/h2>\n<p>On the other hand, Group M, Mercantile occupancies, are buildings designed and constructed specifically to accommodate retail products.<\/p>\n<p>The increased quantities allowed in these buildings is due to the safety considered inherent in consumer packaging and storage configuration restrictions. In Group M occupancies unprotected by an automatic sprinkler system, the IFC allows up to 1,600 gallons in each of the four permitted control areas on the ground floor.<\/p>\n<p>In sprinklered Group M occupancies, anywhere from 7,500 to 15,000 gallons of Class I flammable liquids can be stored in each ground floor control area, depending on the sprinkler design and density. 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https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-1500x1000.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-705x470.jpg 705w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/hmexassistant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/iStock-475654381-websize.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3\">\n.flex_column.av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-bran-a8781b592df6950598d1f285f02562c3 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-42  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpz3b-0c3e1b74be80c5f4a352e36d04e58f73 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>8. Business (Group B) occupancy limits<\/h2>\n<p>If storage quantities exceed those noted above, they must be in a liquid storage room or warehouse that also meets Group H, Hazardous occupancy requirements.<\/p>\n<p>But what if the occupancy is not a Group S, M, or H occupancy? Instead, it&#8217;s a typical Group B, Business occupancy? Outside of areas used for drinking, dining, offices, or school within Group B occupancies, quantities outlined for Group S occupancies above are allowed to be stored in Group B occupancies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_10'  class='avia-section av-a079-cd6103992dae9e9a98db6d1af5f6b3d5 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-44  el_after_av_section  avia-builder-el-last  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_left'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8\">\n.flex_column.av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-818j-19035cb0329729418cc463899a5b57b8 av_two_third  avia-builder-el-45  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-keixpkpg-9160ef2f9059bd905817bfc50ab8c3a7 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2>9. Keeping communities safe<\/h2>\n<p>Knowing the building occupancy classification and the IFC storage configuration requirements are crucial in determining whether storage quantities exceed allowable quantities. So, while we all strive to stay safe from COVID-19 and keep hand sanitizer within an arm\u2019s reach, local fire and building code officials are striving to keep an eye on how much is too much in storage.<\/p>\n<p>Need help figuring this out? 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