NFPA standards allow a certain distance for underground mains to run under a building to the riser without imposing additional requirements. A distance of up to 5 ft is commonly accepted, providing a practical allowance for connecting the underground water supply to the building's sprinkler system while minimizing potential risks.
References: NFPA guidelines for the installation of fire sprinkler systems, including considerations for underground water supply connections.
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