Egress Capacity Calculator - 2024 IBC
Interactive calculator for means of egress using 2024 IBC Section 1005, Table 1020.3, and Section 1010.1.1 for doors.
Fire Separation Distance Between New and Existing Building with …
Feb 7, 2024 · From the 2021 IBC Commentary: The Commentary says: Fire separation distance is the distance from the exterior wall of the building to one of the three following locations, measured …
1, single user, unisex toilet room in coffee shop, per 2021 IBC
Feb 24, 2025 · The IBC Commentary language for exception #5 confirms this. There is also the exception under the calculations portion , 2902.1.1, reading "Distribution of the sexes is not required …
What Use Group Would an Ice Cream Shop Be? - The Building Code …
Oct 19, 2009 · 2012 IBC - What use group would an ice cream shop be? Assembly? Mercantile?
IBC 1013.8 window sill height and 4" opening limitation
2012 IBC 1013.8 states: Operable sections of windows shall not permit openings that allow passage of a 4-inch diameter sphere where such openings are located within 36 inches of the finished floor [and …
Mini-Class: Unlocking Chapter 1 of the 2024 IBC – Scope and ...
Oct 16, 2009 · Chapter 1 of the 2024 International Building Code (IBC) establishes the foundation for how the code is applied, enforced, and interpreted. It outlines the scope, purpose, and administrative …
Group E Occupancies Explained - IBC 305 (2024) - The Building Code …
Oct 16, 2009 · Do you agree with the following interpretation and summary of this important section? Definition and Scope of Group E Occupancies: Group E occupancy primarily involves buildings or …
Handrail clearances IBC vs NFPA - The Building Code Forum
Oct 22, 2009 · Around here we never use NFPA 101 but it has come to my attention that NFPA 101 requires a 2 1/4" min clearance from the wall to the handrail. Is this a type-o with NFPA? We have …
IBC Allowable Building Area Calculation - The Building Code Forum
Apr 18, 2021 · I'm an architect who unfortunately doesn't get a lot of new commercial construction projects so it's been a while since I had to calculate allowable area. I use the NJ Edition of the 2018 …
Equipment Platforms: IBC or OSHA - The Building Code Forum
Mar 29, 2022 · I'm trying to locate any specific language in the 2015 IBC ("code") regarding when to use OSHA for the means of egress and design of walkway/stairs that serve equipment platforms. I find it …