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  1. 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.

  2. New Building One Exit - The Building Code Forum

    Apr 25, 2023 · Yes, Sections 1006.3.3 (2018 IBC) and 1006.3.4 (2021 IBC). Although the sections refer to single exits from a story, each story of a building can use the same single exit.

  3. Occupancy Classification for Townhouse: R-2 or R-3?

    Oct 17, 2009 · R-2: "Residential occupancies containing more than two dwelling units" If each townhouse is a seperate structure, than it only contains one dwelling unit. That makes it R-3, …

  4. 1006.2.1 Egress based on occupant load and common path of …

    Dec 23, 2020 · 2021 IBC Section 1006.2.1 requires that two exit or exit access doorways shall be provided to any space if the design occupant load or the common path of egress travel …

  5. Area Calculation Clarification - The Building Code Forum

    Oct 14, 2011 · I have a somewhat basic (dumb?) question about area calculations - Reading through the 2009 IBC it defines building area as: 502.1AREA, BUILDING. The area included …

  6. S-1 occupancy, occupant load | The Building Code Forum

    Mar 15, 2022 · 2015 IBC, table 1004.1.2, what does a s-1 storage occupancy (repair garage with ordinary hazard) fall under for the occupant load factor? im thinking industrial at 200 sf per person

  7. Changes in the 2024 International Building Code (IBC)

    Oct 16, 2009 · The 2024 IBC® contains many important changes such as: Duties and powers of the building official: an overall reformat of Section 104 regulating duties of the building official, …

  8. What Use Group Would an Ice Cream Shop Be? - The Building …

    Oct 19, 2009 · 2012 IBC - What use group would an ice cream shop be? Assembly? Mercantile?

  9. Townhouse - The Building Code Forum

    Jul 22, 2015 · Chapter 11 of the IBC and Fair Housing guidelines are applicable SECTION R320 ACCESSIBILITY R320.1 Scope. Where there are four or more dwelling units or sleeping units …

  10. Door Encroachment Into Egress Corridor - The Building Code Forum

    IBC 2012 1005.7.1 states "Doors, when fully opened, shall not reduce the required width by more than 7 inches." If I have a door that when swung open 180 degrees is clear of the required …