DC DCMR BuildingCodeSupplement 2017
$58.50
DCMR 12A, DC Building Code, Effective May 29, 2020
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| DC | 2017 |
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| 8 | 12-A DCMR BUILDING CODE SUPPLEMENT OF 20170F |
| 9 | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT |
| 20 | 101.10.1.1 Normative and Informative Appendices. Normative Appendices A, B, C, D and G of ASHRAE 90.1, as amended by the Energy Conservation Code Supplement, are adopted in the District of Columbia as an integral part of the mandatory requirements of … |
| 21 | 101.10.1.2 Appendix Z. Appendix Z to the Energy Conservation Code-Commercial Provisions provides an alternative compliance path. See Section 101.10.4 . |
| 60 | 105.11.1 Permits for Single-Family Dwellings. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 105.10 and 105.11, the code official is authorized to impose a three year time limit to complete construction of new detached single-family dwellings, additions … |
| 124 | 115.4.1 Content and Service of Remedial Notices or Orders. The remedial notices or orders specified in Section 115.4 shall comply with the procedures set forth in Sections 113.4.6, 113.5.5 and 113.6. |
| 145 | CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS 202 GENERAL definitions |
| 175 | 911.1.1.2 Prohibited use. Electrical, mechanical or plumbing equipment other than those associated with the fire command center, shall not be located within the fire command center. The fire command center shall not be used for other than its intended… 911.1.1.3 Locking arrangements. The fire command center shall be secured from unauthorized entry and shall be accessible to the Department at all times. 911.1.1.4 Access. Where access to the fire command center from the building’s exterior is restricted because of secured openings, a key box-in accordance with Section 506 of the Fire Code shall be installed at the building’s main entrance or other app… 911.1.2 Separation. The fire command center shall be separated from the remainder of the building by not less than a 1-hour fire barrier constructed in accordance with Section 707 or horizontal assembly constructed in accordance with Section 711, or b… 911.1.3 Size. The room shall be of sufficient size to accommodate all equipment and features required by this section but not less than 96 square feet (8.9 m²). A minimum clear aisle width of 48 inches (1220 mm) shall be provided in front of all equip… 911.1.4 Layout approval. A layout of the fire command center and all features required by this section to be contained therein shall be submitted for approval prior to installation. |
| 176 | 911.1.5 Storage. Storage unrelated to the operation of the fire command center shall be prohibited. 911.1.6 Required features. The fire command center shall comply with NFPA 72 and shall contain all of the following features: 1. The emergency voice/alarm communication system control unit. 2. The fire department communications system. 3. Fire detection and alarm system annunciator. 4. Annunciator unit visually indicating the location of the elevators and whether they are operational. 5. The fire-fighter’s control panel required by Section 909.16 for smoke control systems installed in the building. 6. Controls for unlocking interior exit stairway doors simultaneously. 7. Sprinkler valve and waterflow detector display panels. 8. Emergency and standby power status indicators. 9. A telephone for Department use with controlled access to the public telephone system. 10. Fire pump status indicators. 11. Schematic building plans indicating the typical floor plan and detailing the building core, means of egress, fire protection systems, fire fighter air replenishment system, fire-fighting equipment and fire department access, and other building fea… 12. A copy of the facility’s Fire Safety Plans and Fire Evacuation Plans that are prepared and maintained in accordance-with the Fire Code. 13. Generator supervision devices, manual start and transfer features. 14. Public address system, where specifically required by other sections of this code. |
| 177 | 15. Elevator fire recall switch in accordance with ASME A17.1/BSA 44. |
| 178 | Insert new Section 917 in the Building Code to read as follows: 917 FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS 917.1 General. Fire apparatus access roads shall be provided and maintained in accordance with Section 503 of the Fire Code. Insert new Section 918 in the Building Code to read as follows: 918 KEY BOXES 918.1 General. Key boxes shall be provided and maintained in accordance with Section 506 of the Fire Code. 918.2 Where required. Key boxes are required where access to or within a structure or an area is restricted. |
| 188 | CHAPTER 11 ACCESSIBILITY 1101 GENERAL 1103 SCOPING REQUIREMENTS 1107 DWELLING UNITS AND SLEEPING UNITS 1108 SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES 1101 GENERAL |
| 206 | 2111.5 Seismic anchorage 2113 Masonry Chimneys 2113.4 Seismic anchorage |
| 250 | 3307 PROTECTION OF ADJOINING PROPERTY |
| 266 | G106 INSPECTIONS |
| 267 | G107 VIOLATIONS G201 DEFINITIONS |
