# Service Riser Coordination
### Issue Image:
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## Issue Description:
- Service Cupboards always present a fire rating challenge.
- Keeping service cupboards aligned vertically allows for the use of fire rated shafts as a feasible fire-rating option..
- Wet areas above service cupboards can create some very difficult fire-rating scenarios.
## Actions to Prevent this Issue:
- [ ] Architect to check that no wet areas are located above any service cupboards.
- [ ] Architect to check that all service cupboards and risers are vertically aligned throughout the building.
## Source