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ICC IBC Commentary Vol 1 2018 1stPrint

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International Building Code and Commentary, Volume 1

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A practical tool that helps you to master the code you deal with every day! This comprehensive publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in chapters 1 through 15 of the 2018 International Building Code® (IBC®). Presented in an easy-to-reference format the commentary includes the full text of the code, including tables and figures, followed by corresponding commentary at the end of each section in one document. Every chapter begins with “General Comments” and “Purpose” sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures. This in-depth publication focuses on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2018 IBC®. The commentaries are designed to suggest the most effective method of application, and the consequences of not adhering to the code. This is an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2018 IBC®.

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1 2018 IBC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1
2 2018 IBC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
5 S.I. CONVERSION CHART FOR ENGLISH UNITS
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS
8 CHAPTER 1: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
9 PURPOSE
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION 101 GENERAL
11 SECTION 102 APPLICABILITY
13 PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION 103 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SAFETY
SECTION 104 DUTIES AND POWERS OF BUILDING OFFICIAL
18 SECTION 105 PERMITS
21 SECTION 106 FLOOR AND ROOF DESIGN LOADS
SECTION 107 SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS
25 SECTION 108 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES
27 SECTION 109 FEES
SECTION 110 INSPECTIONS
30 SECTION 111 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
31 SECTION 112 SERVICE UTILITIES
32 SECTION 113 BOARD OF APPEALS
SECTION 114 VIOLATIONS
33 SECTION 115 STOP WORK ORDER
SECTION 116 UNSAFE STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT
34 BIBLIOGRAPHY
36 CHAPTER 2: DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 201 GENERAL
SECTION 202 DEFINITIONS
40 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(1) AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS
42 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(2) COVERED MALL BUILDING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(3) EXAMPLE OF ANNULAR SPACE
43 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(4) GROSS CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA FOR SINGLE WYTHE WALL UNDER LOAD
44 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(5) BUILDING AREA—PROJECTED
46 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(6) BALANCED DOOR
48 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(7) STORY ABOVE GRADE AND BASEMENTS
49 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(8) MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TERMS
50 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(9) GROUP R-2—BOARDING HOUSE (OCCUPANTS PRIMARILY NONTRANSIENT)
66 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(10) SPECIFIED AND NOMINAL DIMENSIONS FOR NOMINAL 8 x 8 x 16 CONCRETE MASONRY UNITS
67 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(11) GROUP R-2—DORMITORY (OCCUPANTS PRIMARILY NONTRANSIENT)
68 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(12) EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(13) EXAMPLE OF DRAFTSTOPPING
72 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(14) EXIT
73 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(15) EXIT ACCESS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(16) EXIT DISCHARGE
74 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(17) EXIT DISCHARGE, LEVEL OF
78 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(18) EXAMPLE OF FIRE BARRIER
81 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(19) EXAMPLES OF FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEMS
82 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(20) FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE MEASURED TO AN INTERIOR LOT LINECommentary Figure
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(21) FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF ADJOINING STREET
83 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(22) FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE MEASURED TO AN IMAGINARY LINE BETWEEN TWO BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT
90 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(23) DETERMINATION OF GRADE PLANE ELEVATION WHERE GRADE SLOPES UNIFORMLY ALONG THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE EXTERIOR WALLS
91 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(24) DETERMINATION OF GRADE PLANE ELEVATIONS WHERE GRADE AND EXTERIOR WALLS ARE IRREGULAR
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(25) DETERMINATION OF GRADE PLANE WHERE GRADE SLOPES AWAY FROM THE EXTERIOR WALL
92 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(26) DETERMINATION OF GRADE PLANE ELEVATION WHERE GRADE DOES NOT SLOPE UNIFORMLY ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE EXTERIOR WALLS
95 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(27) BUILDING HEIGHT
97 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(28) HIGH-RISE BUILDING
98 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(29) EXAMPLES OF HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(30) HORIZONTAL EXIT
105 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(31) LOW-ENERGY POWER-OPERATED DOOR—DUAL ACTION, DOUBLE LEAF SWINGING TYPE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(32) LOW-ENERGY POWER-OPERATED DOOR—SINGLE LEAF WITH REMOTE PLATE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(33) LOW-ENERGY POWER-OPERATED DOOR—DOUBLE LEAF SLIDING TYPE
108 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(34) EXAMPLES OF SINGLE MEMBRANE PENETRATION
121 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(35) RUNNING BOND MASONRY
126 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(36) SMOKE BARRIER
135 COMMENTARY FIGURE 202(37) EXAMPLES OF THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEMS
145 BIBLIOGRAPHY
148 CHAPTER 3: OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND USE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
149 SECTION 301 SCOPE
SECTION 302 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION
150 COMMENTARY FIGURE 302.1 GROUP CLASSIFICATION
SECTION 303 ASSEMBLY GROUP A
151 COMMENTARY FIGURE 303.1.2(1) ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE LIMITED BY OCCUPANT LOAD
152 COMMENTARY FIGURE 303.1.2(2) ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY USE GREATER THAN 10% OF FLOOR AREA BUT LESS THAN 750 SQ. FT.
153 COMMENTARY FIGURE 303.2(1) GROUP A-1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 303.2(2) GROUP A-1
154 COMMENTARY FIGURE 303.3 GROUP A-2
156 SECTION 304 BUSINESS GROUP B
157 SECTION 305 EDUCATIONAL GROUP E
158 SECTION 306 FACTORY GROUP F
160 SECTION 307 HIGH-HAZARD GROUP H
165 TABLE 307.1(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
166 TABLE 307.1(1)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A PHYSICAL HAZARD
167 [F] TABLE 307.1(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER CONTROL AREA OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS POSING A HEALTH HAZARD
169 SECTION 308 INSTITUTIONAL GROUP I
170 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.1 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION OF CARE FACILITIES
173 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.3(1) GROUP I-2—HOSPITAL
174 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.3(2) GROUP I-2—NURSING HOME
175 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4 GROUP I-3—OCCUPANCY CONDITIONS
176 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4.1 CONDITION 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4.2 CONDITION 2
177 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4.3 CONDITION 3
178 COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4.4 CONDITION 4
COMMENTARY FIGURE 308.4.5 CONDITION 5
180 SECTION 309 MERCANTILE GROUP M
181 COMMENTARY FIGURE 309.1(1) GROUP M—DEPARTMENT STORE
182 COMMENTARY FIGURE 309.1(2) GROUP M—SELF-SERVICE GAS STATION (NO REPAIR IS DONE)
SECTION 310 RESIDENTIAL GROUP R
183 COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.2 GROUP R-1—HOTEL (OCCUPANTS PRIMARILY TRANSIENT)
184 COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.3 (1) GROUP R-2—APARTMENTS (OCCUPANTS PRIMARILY NONTRANSIENT)
185 COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.3 (2) GROUP R-2—DORMITORY (OCCUPANTS PRIMARILY NONTRANSIENT)
186 COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.4 (1) GROUP R-3—MIXED-OCCUPANCY BUILDING
187 COMMENTARY FIGURE 310.4(2) GROUP R-3—MIXED-OCCUPANCY BUILDING
188 SECTION 311 STORAGE GROUP S
189 COMMENTARY FIGURE 311.2 GROUP S-1—REPAIR GARAGES
190 COMMENTARY FIGURE 311.3 GROUP S-2—ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE
191 SECTION 312 UTILITY AND MISCELLANEOUS GROUP U
192 BIBLIOGRAPHY
194 CHAPTER 4: SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON OCCUPANCY AND USE
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 401 SCOPE
SECTION 402 COVERED MALL AND OPEN MALL BUILDINGS
196 COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.1 COVERED MALL BUILDING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.1.1 OPEN MALL PERIMETER LINE
198 COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.4 TENANT SPACE AND ANCHOR BUILDING SEPARATIONS
201 COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.4.3 MINIMUM WIDTH OF OPEN MALL
203 COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.6.4 STOREFRONT SIGNAGE WITH PLASTIC SIGNS
206 COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.8 MEANS OF EGRESS
207 EQUATION 4-1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 402.8.1.1 COVERED MALL MINIMUM WIDTH
210 SECTION 403 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
211 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.1(1) HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
212 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.1(2) HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS—STACK EFFECT
213 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.1(3) HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS—EVACUATION TIMES
215 TABLE 403.2.4 MINIMUM BOND STRENGTH
221 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.5.1 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS: REMOTENESS OF INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAY ENCLOSURES
223 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.5.2 ADDITIONAL STAIRWAY, COMPLEX BUILDING
225 COMMENTARY FIGURE 403.6.1 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS: FIRE SERVICE ACCESS ELEVATORS
226 SECTION 404 ATRIUMS
228 COMMENTARY FIGURE 404.6(1) ENCLOSURE OF ATRIUMS (EXCEPTION 1)
229 COMMENTARY FIGURE 404.6(2) ENCLOSURE OF ATRIUMS (EXCEPTION 3)
231 SECTION 405 UNDERGROUND BUILDINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 405.1 EXAMPLES OF UNDERGROUND BUILDINGS
233 COMMENTARY FIGURE 405.4 EXAMPLE OF COMPARTMENTATION, ELEVATOR PROTECTION AND EGRESS OF AN UNDERGROUND BUILDING
234 COMMENTARY FIGURE 405.4.1 EXAMPLE OF HORIZONTAL COMPARTMENTATION
236 SECTION 406 MOTOR-VEHICLE-RELATED OCCUPANCIES
242 COMMENTARY FIGURE 406.5.2 TWO-STORY OPEN PARKING GARAGE
243 TABLE 406.5.4 OPEN PARKING GARAGES AREA AND HEIGHT
247 SECTION 407 GROUP I-2
249 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.2.1 GROUP I-2: WAITING ROOMS AND SIMILAR AREAS
250 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.2.2 GROUP I-2: CARE PROVIDERS’ STATION
251 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.2.5 NURSING HOME HOUSING UNIT
252 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.2.6(1) NURSING HOME WITH OPEN-PLAN KITCHEN
FIGURE 407.2.6(2) NURSING HOME HOUSING UNIT FLOOR PLAN
253 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.3 GROUP I-2: CORRIDOR WALLS
255 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.4.4 GROUP I-2 EXAMPLE OF SUITE
258 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.5 GROUP I-2: SMOKE BARRIER
260 COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.5.4(1) ACCEPTABLE EGRESS ARRANGEMENT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 407.5.4(2) UNACCEPTABLE EGRESS ARRANGEMENT
262 SECTION 408 GROUP I-3
263 COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.1 GROUP I-3: OCCUPANCY CONDITIONS
266 COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.4.1 GROUP I-3: MANUAL RELEASE
268 COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.5.1(1) GROUP I-3: VERTICAL OPENINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.5.1(2) GROUP I-3: VERTICAL OPENINGS
270 COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.6.1 GROUP I-3: SMOKE COMPARTMENTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 408.6.2 GROUP I-3: REFUGE AREA
272 SECTION 409 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS
274 SECTION 410 STAGES, PLATFORMS AND TECHNICAL PRODUCTION AREAS
280 SECTION 411 SPECIAL AMUSEMENT BUILDINGS
282 SECTION 412 AIRCRAFT-RELATED OCCUPANCIES
283 TABLE 412.2.1.1 HEIGHT LIMITATIONS FOR AIRPORT TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWERS
287 [F] TABLE 412.3.6 HANGAR FIRE SUPPRESSION REQUIREMENTS
290 TABLE 412.6 AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE
291 SECTION 413 COMBUSTIBLE STORAGE
292 SECTION 414 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
293 COMMENTARY FIGURE 414.2 CONTROL AREAS
294 [F] TABLE 414.2.2 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF CONTROL AREAS
295 COMMENTARY FIGURE 414.2.2 CONTROL AREAS
297 [F] TABLE 414.2.5 (1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY PER INDOOR AND OUTDOOR CONTROL AREA IN GROUP M AND S OCCUPANCIES NONFLAMMABLE SOLIDS AND NONFLAMMABLE AND NONCOMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
298 [F] TABLE 414.2.5 (2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SALES OCCUPANCIES PER CONTROL AREA
300 [F] TABLE 414.5.1 EXPLOSION CONTROL REQUIREMENTS
302 SECTION 415 GROUPS H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4 AND H-5
305 [F] TABLE 415.6.2 DETACHED BUILDING REQUIRED
310 [F] TABLE 415.11.1.1.1 QUANTITY LIMITS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN A SINGLE FABRICATION AREA IN GROUP H-5
314 COMMENTARY FIGURE 415.11.2 ALLOWABLE HPM CORRIDOR ARRANGEMENTS
321 COMMENTARY FIGURE 415.11.11.1 CROSS-SECTIONAL DIAMETERS OF VARIOUS-SHAPED DUCTS
322 SECTION 416 SPRAY APPLICATION OF FLAMMABLE FINISHES
323 SECTION 417 DRYING ROOMS
324 SECTION 418 ORGANIC COATINGS
325 SECTION 419 LIVE/WORK UNITS
328 SECTION 420 GROUPS I-1, R-1, R-2, R-3 AND R-4
331 SECTION 421 HYDROGEN FUEL GAS ROOMS
332 SECTION 422 AMBULATORY CARE FACIILITIES
334 SECTION 423 STORM SHELTERS
335 COMMENTARY FIGURE 423.3 SHELTER DESIGN WIND SPEEDS FOR TORNADOES
337 SECTION 424 CHILDREN’S PLAY STRUCTURES
338 SECTION 425 HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
SECTION [F] 426 COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS, GRAIN PROCESSING AND STORAGE
339 SECTION 427 MEDICAL GAS SYSTEMS
341 SECTION 428 HIGHER EDUCATION LABORATORIES
342 [F] TABLE 428.3 DESIGN AND NUMBER OF LABORATORY SUITES PER FLOOR
343 BIBLIOGRAPHY
346 CHAPTER 5: GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
347 SECTION 501 GENERAL
SECTION 502 BUILDING ADDRESS
SECTION 503 GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHT AND AREA LIMITATIONS
349 COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.1.2(1) BUILDINGS ON SAME LOT
350 COMMENTARY FIGURE 503.1.2(2) TWO BUILDINGS ON SAME LOT CREATED BY FIRE WALL
351 SECTION 504 BUILDING HEIGHT AND NUMBER OF STORIES
353 TABLE 504.3 ALLOWABLE BUILDING HEIGHT IN FEET ABOVE GRADE PLANEa
354 TABLE 504.4 ALLOWABLE NUMBER OF STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE
355 TABLE 504.4—continued ALLOWABLE NUMBER OF STORIES ABOVE GRADE PLANE
SECTION 505 MEZZANINES AND EQUIPMENT PLATFORMS
359 SECTION 506 BUILDING AREA
360 EQUATION 5-1
361 TABLE 506.2 ALLOWABLE AREA FACTOR (At = NS, S1, S13R, S13D or SM, as applicable) IN SQUARE FEET
362 TABLE 506.2—continued ALLOWABLE AREA FACTOR (At = NS, S1, S13R, S13D or SM, as applicable) IN SQUARE FEET
363 TABLE 506.2—continued ALLOWABLE AREA FACTOR (At = NS, S1, S13R, S13D or SM, as applicable) IN SQUARE FEET
364 EQUATION 5-2
365 EQUATION 5-3
367 COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.1(1) FRONTAGE INCREASE—FIRE WALL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.1(2) ACCESS TO OPEN SPACE
368 COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.1(3) ACCESS TO OPEN SPACE
EQUATION 5-4
COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.2(1) FRONTAGE INCREASE—THREE SIDES
369 EQUATION 5-5
COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.2(2) FRONTAGE INCREASE—FOUR SIDES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 506.3.3 FRONTAGE INCREASE
370 SECTION 507 UNLIMITED AREA BUILDINGS
371 COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.2 REQUIRED OPEN SPACE FOR UNLIMITED AREA BUILDINGS
372 COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.2.1 REDUCED OPEN SPACE—BUILDING CORNERS
375 COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.8.1.1 USE GROUP H-2 NOT LOCATED AT THE PERIMETER OF AN UNLIMITED AREA BUILDING
376 COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.8.2(1) GROUP H-2 AT THE CORNER OF AN UNLIMITED AREA BUILDING
377 COMMENTARY FIGURE 507.8.2(2) GROUP H-2 AT THE CORNER OF AN UNLIMITED AREA BUILDING
378 SECTION 508 MIXED USE AND OCCUPANCY
380 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.2.3(1) ACCESSORY USES LIMITED BY FLOOR AREA
381 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.2.3(2) ACCESSORY USES LIMITED BY TABULAR AREA
382 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.3 NONSEPARATED USES
386 TABLE 508.4 REQUIRED SEPARATION OF OCCUPANCIES (HOURS)f
388 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.4.4.1(1) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES—EXAMPLE 1
389 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.4.4.1(2) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES—EXAMPLE 1: LOCATION ON STORIES
390 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.4.4.1(3) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES—EXAMPLE 2
391 COMMENTARY FIGURE 508.4.4.1(4) SEPARATED OCCUPANCIES—EXAMPLE 3
392 SECTION 509 INCIDENTAL USES
393 [F] TABLE 509 INCIDENTAL USES
394 SECTION 510 SPECIAL PROVISIONS
396 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.2 HORIZONTAL BUILDING SEPARATION
397 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.4 EXAMPLE R-1 OVER ENCLOSED PARKING
398 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.5 EXAMPLE TYPE IIIA, GROUP R-2 HEIGHT INCREASE
399 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.6 EXAMPLE TYPE IIA, GROUP R-2 HEIGHT INCREASE
400 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.7 OPEN PARKING BELOW OTHER GROUPS
402 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.8 EXAMPLE OF S-2 PARKING OVER GROUP B AND M OCCUPANCIES
403 COMMENTARY FIGURE 510.9 MULTIPLE SEPARATE BUILDINGS
404 CHAPTER 6: TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
GERNERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 601 GENERAL
405 TABLE 601 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR BUILDING ELEMENTS (HOURS)
406 COMMENTARY FIGURE 601 PROTECTION OF ROOF CONSTRUCTION
407 TABLE 602 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTERIOR WALLS BASED ON FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE
408 COMMENTARY FIGURE 602(1) DETERMINING FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 602(2) DETERMINING FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE FOR MULTISTORY BUILDINGS
409 SECTION 602 CONSTRUCTION CLASSIFICATION
410 COMMENTARY FIGURE 602.2 EXAMPLES OF TYPES I AND II CONSTRUCTION
411 COMMENTARY FIGURE 602.3 EXAMPLE OF TYPE III CONSTRUCTION
412 COMMENTARY FIGURE 602.5 EXAMPLE OF TYPE V CONSTRUCTION
413 SECTION 603 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN TYPES I AND II CONSTRUCTION
415 BIBLIOGRAPHY
416 CHAPTER 7: FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
SECTION 701 GENERAL
SECTION 702 MULTIPLE USE FIRE ASSEMBLIES
417 SECTION 703 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS AND FIRE TESTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 703.2 STANDARD TIME-TEMPERATURE CURVE
422 SECTION 704 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS
423 COMMENTARY FIGURE 704.2 COLUMN PROTECTION
424 COMMENTARY FIGURE 704.3 INDIVIDUAL FIRE PROTECTION METHOD
COMMENTARY FIGURE 704.4.2 MEMBRANE FIRE PROTECTION METHOD
427 SECTION 705 EXTERIOR WALLS
428 TABLE 705.2 MINIMUM DISTANCE OF PROJECTION
COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.2 PROJECTIONS FROM EXTERIOR WALLS
430 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.2.4 ORIEL WINDOW
431 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.3R-2 WITH S-2 PARKING GARAGE
432 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.6 TYPE II B AND VB EXTERIOR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED WALL CONTINUITY AND STRUCTURAL STABILITY
433 EQUATION 7-1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.7 EQUIVALENT OPENING FACT
434 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.7, EXAMPLE 705.7 ELEVATION OF EXTERIOR WALL
435 TABLE 705.8 MAXIMUM AREA OF EXTERIOR WALL OPENINGS BASED ON FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE AND DEGREE OF OPENING PROTECTION
436 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.1(1) EXAMPLE OF BUILDING WITH FLOOR OFFSETS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.1(2) EXAMPLE OF BUILDING WITH FLOOR OFFSETS
437 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.1(3) EXAMPLES OF PERMITTED UNLIMITED OPENING AREA IN THE FIRST STORY
EQUATION 7-2
439 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.5(1) EXTERIOR WALL VERTICAL FLAME BARRIER
COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.5(2) EXTERIOR WALL HORIZONTAL FLAME BARRIER
440 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.8.6 VERTICAL FIRE EXPOSURE OF ADJACENT BUILDING
442 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.11.1(1) PARAPET WALL EXTENSION WITH SLOPING 100% ROOF AND NONSPRINKLERED BUILDING
SECTION 706 FIRE WALLS
443 COMMENTARY FIGURE 705.11.1(2) PARAPET WALL EXTENSION WITH SLOPING ROOF SPRINKLERED BUILDING
445 TABLE 706.4 FIRE WALL FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.2(1) DETAILS OF MASONRY FIRE WALL FOR STABILITY
446 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.2(2) DETAILS OF GYPSUM BOARD AREA SEPARATION WALLS
447 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.4(1) RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FUEL LOAD AND FIRE ENDURANCE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.4 (2) OCCUPANCIES—FUEL LOAD-FIRE SEVERITY
448 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.5.1(1) EXAMPLE OF METHOD 1
449 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.5.1(2) EXAMPLE OF METHOD 2
450 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.5.1(3) EXAMPLE OF METHOD 2
451 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.6 GENERIC FIRE WALL EXAMPLE
453 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.6.1(1) FIRE WALLS—STEPPED BUILDINGS
454 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.6.1(2) FIRE WALLS—STEPPED BUILDINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.6.1(3) FIRE WALLS—EXTENSION EXCEPTION
455 COMMENTARY FIGURE 706.6.2 FIRE WALL EXTENSION AT SLOPING ROOF > 2:12
456 SECTION 707 FIRE BARRIERS
457 TABLE 707.3.10 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE WALLS OR HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN FIRE AREAS
458 COMMENTARY FIGURE 707.5 CONTINUITY OF FIRE BARRIERS
461 SECTION 708 FIRE PARTITIONS
463 COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4(1) CONTINUITY OF FIRE PARTITIONS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4(2)(A) FIRE PARTITION CONTINUITY
464 COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4(2)(B) FIRE PARTITION CONTINUITY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4(2)(C) FIRE PARTITION CONTINUITY
466 COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4.2(1) DRAFTSTOPPING IN LINE WITH TENANT AND DWELLING UNIT SEPARATION WALL
467 COMMENTARY FIGURE 708.4.2(2) DRAFTSTOPPING AT TENANT AND DWELLING UNIT SEPARATION
SECTION 709 SMOKE BARRIERS
469 COMMENTARY FIGURE 709.5 ACCEPTABLE MEETING EDGES OF DOUBLE MEANS OF EGRESS DOORS
470 SECTION 710 SMOKE PARTITIONS
472 SECTION 711 FLOOR AND ROOF ASSEMBLIES
474 COMMENTARY FIGURE 711.2.5 CEILING PANELS USED IN FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIES
475 COMMENTARY FIGURE 711.2.6(1) UNUSABLE SPACE ABOVE A FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 711.2.6(2) UNUSABLE SPACE BELOW A FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLY
476 SECTION 712 VERTICAL OPENINGS
477 COMMENTARY FIGURE 712.1.3.1 SHAFT ENCLOSURE—DRAFT CURTAIN EXCEPTION
COMMENTARY FIGURE 712.1.3.2 SHAFT ENCLOSURE—SHUTTERS EXCEPTION
479 COMMENTARY FIGURE 712.1.9 TWO-STORY SHAFT ENCLOSURE EXCEPTION
480 SECTION 713 SHAFT ENCLOSURES
481 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.4 VERTICAL SHAFTS—FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING
482 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.7 PROTECTED OPENING IN SHAFT ENCLOSURE
484 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.11(1) VERTICAL SHAFTS—BOTTOM ENCLOSURES, METHOD 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.11(2) VERTICAL SHAFTS—BOTTOM ENCLOSURE ROOM, METHOD 2
485 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.11(3) VERTICAL SHAFTS—BOTTOM ENCLOSURE ROOM, METHOD 2—EXCEPTION 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.11(4) VERTICAL SHAFTS—BOTTOM ENCLOSURE WITH SPRINKLERS, METHOD 2—EXCEPTION 1
486 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.11(5) VERTICAL SHAFTS—BOTTOM ENCLOSURE, EXCEPTION 3
487 COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.12 VERTICAL SHAFTS—TOP ENCLOSURE AT FLOOR
COMMENTARY FIGURE 713.13.3 REFUSE CHUTE (FIRE BARRIER OPTION)
488 SECTION 714 PENETRATIONS
490 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.4.1(1) VERTICAL SHAFTS—COMBUSTIBLE PENETRATIONS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.4.1(2) COMBUSTIBLE PIPE PENETRATION OF FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED WALL
491 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.4.1(3) EXAMPLES OF ANNULAR SPACE PROTECTION
494 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.4.2(1) OUTLET BOXES IN RATED ASSEMBLIES
495 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.4.2(2) EXCEPTION TO ANNULAR SPACE PROTECTION
496 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.5.1(1) NONCOMBUSTIBLE PENETRATION OF A HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY
497 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.5.1(2) EXAMPLES OF ANNULAR SPACE PROTECTION WITH SLEEVES
499 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.5.1.2 EXAMPLE OF CABLING THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM
500 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.5.2(1) PROTECTION OF PENETRATIONS THROUGH CEILING MEMBRANE OF A HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.5.2(2) NONCOMBUSTIBLE PIPE PENETRATIONS THROUGH CEILING MEMBRANE OF A HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY
502 SECTION 715 FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEMS
503 COMMENTARY FIGURE 714.6.1 NONCOMBUSTIBLE PIPE PENETRATIONS OF NONFIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIE
504 COMMENTARY FIGURE 715.1 EXAMPLES OF JOINT LOCATIONS
506 COMMENTARY FIGURE 715.4 EXTERIOR CURTAIN WALL/FLOOR INTERSECTION
508 SECTION 716 OPENING PROTECTIVES
TABLE 716.1(1) MARKING FIRE-RATED GLAZING ASSEMBLIES
510 COMMENTARY FIGURE 716.1.2.2(1) FIRE-RATED GLAZING LOCATIONS [FOR USE WITH TABLE 716.3(1)]
COMMENTARY FIGURE 716.1.2.2(2) MARKINGS OF FIRE-RATED GLAZING
513 TABLE 716.1(2) OPENING FIRE PROTECTION ASSEMBLIES, RATINGS AND MARKINGS
514 TABLE 716.1(2)—continued OPENING FIRE PROTECTION ASSEMBLIES, RATINGS AND MARKINGS
520 TABLE 716.1(3) FIRE WINDOW ASSEMBLY FIRE PROTECTION RATINGS
522 SECTION 717 DUCTS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.1.1 HORIZONTAL DUCT BETWEEN TWO SHAFTS
525 TABLE 717.3.2.1 FIRE DAMPER RATING
527 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.5 FIRE DAMPERS IN RATED WALL
530 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.5.3.1(1) FIRE DAMPERS—EXCEPTION 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.5.3.1(2) FIRE DAMPERS—EXCEPTION 1.4
531 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.5.4(1) FIRE DAMPERS—EXCEPTION 1
532 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.5.4(2) FIRE DAMPERS—EXCEPTION 3
534 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.6.1(1) AIR DUCT PENETRATION OF A HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.6.1(2) AIR DUCT PENETRATION OF A HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLY
536 SECTION 718 CONCEALED SPACES
537 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.6.3(1) DUCT PENETRATIONS OF NONFIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIES
538 COMMENTARY FIGURE 717.6.3(2) FIRE DAMPERS IN DUCTS PENETRATING NONFIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIES
540 COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.2.3(1) FIREBLOCKING—SOFFIT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.2.3(2) FIREBLOCKING—DROP CEILING
541 COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.2.3(3) FIREBLOCKING—COVE CEILING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.2.4 FIREBLOCKING—STAIRS
543 COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.2.7 FIREBLOCKING—CONCEALED FLOOR SPACES
544 COMMENTARY FIGURE 718.3 DRAFTSTOPPING—CONCEALED FLOOR SPACES, OTHER GROUPS
545 SECTION 719 FIRE-RESISTANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR PLASTER
SECTION 720 THERMAL- AND SOUND-INSULATING MATERIALS
546 COMMENTARY FIGURE 720.2 CONCEALED INSULATION
548 SECTION 721 PRESCRIPTIVE FIRE RESISTANCE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 721.1.1(1) STEEL COLUMN ENCASED IN CONCRETE
549 COMMENTARY FIGURE 721.1.1(2) REINFORCING STEEL IN CONCRETE COLUMNS, BEAMS, GIRDERS AND TRUSSES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 721.1(2)(a) CONCRETE WALL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 721.1(2)(b) METAL STUD WALL WITH PLASTER
550 COMMENTARY FIGURE 721.1(3) WOOD FLOOR TRUSS
551 SECTION 722 CALCULATED FIRE RESISTANCE
552 TABLE 721.1(1) MINIMUM PROTECTION OF STRUCTURAL PARTS BASED ON TIME PERIODS FOR VARIOUS NONCOMBUSTIBLE INSULATING MATERIALS
553 TABLE 721.1(1)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION OF STRUCTURAL PARTS BASED ON TIME PERIODS FOR VARIOUS NONCOMBUSTIBLE INSULATING MATERIALS
554 TABLE 721.1(1)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION OF STRUCTURAL PARTS BASED ON TIME PERIODS FOR VARIOUS NONCOMBUSTIBLE INSULATING MATERIALSm
555 TABLE 721.1(1)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION OF STRUCTURAL PARTS BASED ON TIME PERIODS FOR VARIOUS NONCOMBUSTIBLE INSULATING MATERIALS
556 TABLE 721.1(2) RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
557 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
558 TABLE 721.1(2) —continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
559 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
560 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIO
561 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
562 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
563 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
564 TABLE 721.1(2)—continued RATED FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS FOR VARIOUS WALLS AND PARTITIONS
TABLE 721.1(3) MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
565 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
566 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
567 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
568 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
569 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
570 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
571 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
572 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
573 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
574 TABLE 721.1(3)—continued MINIMUM PROTECTION FOR FLOOR AND ROOF SYSTEMS
575 TABLE 722.2.1.1 MINIMUM EQUIVALENT THICKNESS OF CAST-IN-PLACE OR PRECAST CONCRETE WALLS, LOAD-BEARING OR NONLOAD-BEARING
EQUATION 7-3
576 EQUATION 7-4
FIGURE 722.2.1.2 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS OF TWO-WYTHE CONCRETE WALLS
TABLE 722.2.1.2(1) VALUES OF Rn 0.59 FOR USE IN EQUATION 7-4
577 TABLE 722.2.1.2(2) FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS BASED ON R0.59
578 FIGURE 722.2.1.3.1 CERAMIC FIBER JOINT PROTECTION
TABLE 722.2.1.4(1) MULTIPLYING FACTOR FOR FINISHES ON NONFIRE-EXPOSED SIDE OF WALL
579 TABLE 722.2.1.4(2) TIME ASSIGNED TO FINISH MATERIALS ON FIRE-EXPOSED SIDE OF WALL
580 TABLE 722.2.2.1 MINIMUM SLAB THICKNESS (inches)
581 FIGURE 722.2.2.1.2 DETERMINATION OF SLAB THICKNESS FOR SLOPING SOFFITS
EQUATION 7-5
FIGURE 722.2.2.1.3 SLABS WITH RIBBED OR UNDULATING SOFFITS
582 FIGURE 722.2.2.2 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS FOR TWO-COURSE CONCRETE FLOORS
583 FIGURE 722.2.2.3(1) FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS FOR CONCRETE ROOF ASSEMBLIES
FIGURE 722.2.2.3(2) FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS FOR CONCRETE ROOF ASSEMBLIES
584 TABLE 722.2.4 MINIMUM DIMENSION OF CONCRETE COLUMNS (inches)
585 TABLE 722.2.3(1) COVER THICKNESS FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE FLOOR OR ROOF SLABS (inches)
TABLE 722.2.3(2) COVER THICKNESS FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE FLOOR OR ROOF SLABS (inches)
TABLE 722.2.3(3) MINIMUM COVER FOR MAIN REINFORCING BARS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMSc(APPLICABLE TO ALL TYPES OF STRUCTURAL CONCRETE)
TABLE 722.2.3(4) MINIMUM COVER FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS 8 INCHES OR GREATER IN WIDTHb
586 TABLE 722.2.3(5) MINIMUM COVER FOR PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BEAMS OF ALL WIDTHS
EQUATION 7-6
587 TABLE 722.3.2 MINIMUM EQUIVALENT THICKNESS (inches) OF BEARING OR NONBEARING CONCRETE MASONRY WALLS
589 EQUATION 7-7
TABLE 722.3.4 MINIMUM COVER OF LONGITUDINAL REINFORCEMENT IN FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED REINFORCED CONCRETE MASONRY LINTELS (inches)
TABLE 722.3.5 MINIMUM DIMENSION OF CONCRETE MASONRY COLUMNS (inches)
EQUATION 7-8
TABLE 722.4.1(1) FIRE-RESISTANCE PERIODS OF CLAY MASONRY WALLS
590 EQUATION 7-9
TABLE 722.4.1(2) FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS FOR BEARING STEEL FRAME BRICK VENEER WALLS OR PARTITIONS
591 TABLE 722.4.1(3) VALUES OF Rn 0.59
TABLE 722.4.1(4) COEFFICIENTS FOR PLASTER, pl a
TABLE 722.4.1(5) REINFORCED MASONRY LINTELS
TABLE 722.4.1(6) REINFORCED CLAY MASONRY COLUMNS
EQUATION 7-10
592 EQUATION 7-11
593 FIGURE 722.5.1(1) DETERMINATION OF THE HEATED PERIMETER OF STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS
EQUATION 7-12
594 FIGURE 722.5.1(2) GYPSUM-PROTECTED STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS WITH SHEET STEEL COLUMN COVERS
FIGURE 722.5.1(3) GYPSUM-PROTECTED STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS WITH STEEL STUD/SCREW ATTACHMENT SYSTEM
595 FIGURE 722.5.1(4) FIRE RESISTANCE OF STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS PROTECTED WITH VARIOUS THICKNESSES OF TYPE X GYPSUM WALLBOARD
FIGURE 722.5.1(5) WIDE FLANGE STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS WITH SPRAYED FIRE-RESISTANT MATERIALS
FIGURE 722.5.1(6) CONCRETE PROTECTED STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS
596 FIGURE 722.5.1(7) CONCRETE OR CLAY MASONRY PROTECTED STRUCTURAL STEEL COLUMNS
597 TABLE 722.5.1(1) W/D RATIOS FOR STEEL COLUMNS
TABLE 722.5.1(2) PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE
598 TABLE 722.5.1(3) THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF CONCRETE OR CLAY MASONRY UNITS
TABLE 722.5.1(4) WEIGHT-TO-HEATED-PERIMETER RATIOS (W/D) FOR TYPICAL WIDE FLANGE BEAM AND GIRDER SHAPES
599 TABLE 722.5.1(4)—continued WEIGHT-TO-HEATED-PERIMETER RATIOS (W/D) FOR TYPICAL WIDE FLANGE BEAM AND GIRDER SHAPES
600 TABLE 722.5.1(4)—continued WEIGHT-TO-HEATED-PERIMETER RATIOS (W/D) FOR TYPICAL WIDE FLANGE BEAM AND GIRDER SHAPES
601 TABLE 722.5.1(5) FIRE RESISTANCE OF CONCRETE MASONRY PROTECTED STEEL COLUMNS
602 TABLE 722.5.1(5)—continued FIRE RESISTANCE OF CONCRETE MASONRY PROTECTED STEEL COLUMNS
603 TABLE 722.5.1(6) FIRE RESISTANCE OF CLAY MASONRY PROTECTED STEEL COLUMNS
604 TABLE 722.5.1(7) MINIMUM COVER (inch) FOR STEEL COLUMNS ENCASED IN NORMAL-WEIGHT CONCRETEa [FIGURE 722.5.1(6)(c)]
TABLE 722.5.1(8) MINIMUM COVER (inch) FOR STEEL COLUMNS ENCASED IN STRUCTURAL LIGHTWEIGHT CONCRETEa [FIGURE 722.5.1(6)(c)]
605 TABLE 722.5.1(9) MINIMUM COVER (inch) FOR STEEL COLUMNS IN NORMAL-WEIGHT PRECAST COVERS
TABLE 722.5.1(10) MINIMUM COVER (inch) FOR STEEL COLUMNS IN STRUCTURAL LIGHTWEIGHT PRECAST COVERSa [FIGURE 722.5.1(6)(a)]
606 COMMENTARY FIGURE 722.5.1.2.1 EXAMPLE—STEEL COLUMN PROTECTED WITH WALLBOARD
EQUATION 7-13
607 COMMENTARY FIGURE 722.5.1.3 EXAMPLE—SPRAY-APPLIED MATERIALS, FIRE ENDURANCE TEST DATA
608 EQUATION 7-14
EQUATION 7-15
609 EQUATION 7-16
FIGURE 722.5.2 DETERMINATION OF THE HEATED PERIMETER OF STRUCTURAL STEEL BEAMS AND GIRDERS
610 EQUATION 7-17
611 COMMENTARY FIGURE 722.6 EXAMPLE—WOOD STUD WALL WITH WALLBOARD
612 TABLE 722.6.2(1) TIME ASSIGNED TO WALLBOARD MEMBRANES
613 TABLE 722.6.2(2) TIME ASSIGNED FOR CONTRIBUTION OF WOOD FRAME
TABLE 722.6.2(3) MEMBRANEa ON EXTERIOR FACE OF WOOD STUD WALLS
TABLE 722.6.2(4) FLOORING OR ROOFING OVER WOOD FRAMING
TABLE 722.6.2(5) TIME ASSIGNED FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION
614 BIBLIOGRAPHY
616 CHAPTER 8: INTERIOR FINISHES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 801 SCOPE
SECTION 802 GENERAL
617 SECTION 803 WALL AND CEILING FINISHES
618 COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.1(1) ROOM CORNER TEST
COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.1(2) FLAME IN ROOM CORNER TEST
619 COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.2(1) ASTM E84 TUNNEL TEST
COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.1.2(2) FLAME IN TUNNEL TEST
623 TABLE 803.13 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY OCCUPANCY
624 COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.15.2 SET-OUT CONSTRUCTION
625 COMMENTARY FIGURE 803.15.4 THIN INTERIOR FINISH
SECTION 804 INTERIOR FLOOR FINISH
626 COMMENTARY FIGURE 804.2 RADIANT FLOOR PANEL TEST (NFPA 253)
627 SECTION 805 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN TYPES I AND II CONSTRUCTION
SECTION 806 DECORATIVE MATERIALS AND TRIM
629 COMMENTARY FIGURE 806.5 MAXIMUM DIMENSION—FOAM PLASTIC TRIM
630 COMMENTARY FIGURE 806.7 TRIM COVERAGE AREA
SECTION 807 INSULATION
SECTION 808 ACOUSTICAL CEILING SYSTEMS
631 BIBLIOGRAPHY
632 CHAPTER 9: FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 901 GENERAL
635 SECTION 902 FIRE PUMP AND RISER ROOM SIZE
636 SECTION 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
638 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2 SUMMARY OF OCCUPANCY-RELATED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER THRESHOLDS
644 [F] TABLE 903.2.5.2 GROUP H-5 SPRINKLER DESIGN CRITERIA
649 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1 SPACING OF OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
650 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(1) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS—LESS THAN 75 FEET FROM ANY POINT TO AN OPENING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(2) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS—GREATER THAN 75 FEET FROM ANY POINT TO AN OPENING
651 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(3) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS—LESS THAN 75 FEET FROM ANY POINT TO AN OPENING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.1.2(4) OPENINGS IN STORIES OR BASEMENTS
653 [F] TABLE 903.2.11.6 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.2.11.3 SPRINKLER REQUIREMENTS: OCCUPANTS 55 FEET OR GREATER FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
655 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3 SAMPLE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DRAWING AND DATA SUBMITTALS
656 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1 NFPA 13, NFPA 13R AND NFPA 13D SYSTEMS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1.1 TYPICAL WET-PIPE SYSTEM
659 COMMENTARY FIGURE 903.3.1.2.2 OPEN-ENDED CORRIDOR
665 SECTION 904 ALTERNATIVE AUTOMATIC FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS
666 COMMENTARY FIGURE 904.2.1 SELECTED EXAMPLES OF REQUIREMENTS MODIFIED THROUGH USE OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
672 COMMENTARY FIGURE 904.11 WATER MIST NOZZLE DISCHARGE
675 SECTION 905 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS
677 COMMENTARY FIGURE 905.3.1(1) HEIGHT THRESHOLD FOR STANDPIPES
678 COMMENTARY FIGURE 905.3.1(2) HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR STANDPIPES WITH MULTIPLE LEVELS OF FIRE DEPARTMENT VEHICLE ACCESS
684 SECTION 906 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
686 [F] TABLE 906.1 ADDITIONAL REQUIRED PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS IN THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
687 [F] TABLE 906.3(1) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR CLASS A FIRE HAZARDS
[F] TABLE 906.3(2) FIRE EXTINGUISHERS FOR FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS WITH DEPTHS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 0.25 INCHa
689 SECTION 907 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
691 COMMENTARY FIGURE 907.2 SUMMARY OF MANUAL FIRE ALARM AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM THRESHOLDS
703 COMMENTARY FIGURE 907.2.10.2 LOCATION OF SMOKE ALARMS IN A DWELLING UNIT
717 [F] TABLE 907.5.2.3.2 VISIBLE ALARMS
720 SECTION 908 EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS
721 SECTION 909 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS
724 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.4.1 STACK EFFECT
728 EQUATION 9-1
730 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(1) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE IN AN ATRIUM
731 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(2) AXISYMMETRIC PLUME
COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(3) BALCONY SPILL PLUME
732 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(4) WINDOW PLUME
733 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8(5) PLUGHOLING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8.1(1) CRITICAL LEVEL OF SMOKE (EXAMPLE)
734 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.8.1(2) SMOKE LAYER INTERFACE
736 EQUATION 9-2
746 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.20.1 DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE VESTIBULE
747 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.20.3.2 SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE WITH OPEN VESTIBULE ARRANGEMENT
748 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.20.4.1 SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE WITH CORRIDOR ARRANGEMENT
749 COMMENTARY FIGURE 909.20.4.2 MECHANICALLY VENTILATED VESTIBULE
753 SECTION 910 SMOKE AND HEAT REMOVAL
756 EQUATION 9-3
EQUATION 9-4
COMMENTARY FIGURE 910.3.2 SMOKE AND HEAT VENT SPACING
758 SECTION 911 FIRE COMMAND CENTER
761 SECTION 912 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
763 COMMENTARY FIGURE 912.4.1 LOCKING FDC CAPS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 912.5 FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION WITH SIGN
764 SECTION 913 FIRE PUMPS
765 SECTION 914 EMERGENCY RESPONDER SAFETY FEATURES
766 COMMENTARY FIGURE 914.1.1 SHAFTWAY SIGNAGE
SECTION 915 CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION
768 COMMENTARY FIGURE 915.2.1 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM PLACEMENT VERSUS SMOKE DETECTION PLACEMENT
770 COMMENTARY FIGURE 915.4.4 COMBINATION CARBON MONOXIDE AND SMOKE ALARM
SECTION 916 GAS DETECTION SYSTEMS
771 SECTION 917 MASS NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS
772 SECTION 918 EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
774 CHAPTER 10: MEANS OF EGRESS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
775 SECTION 1001 ADMINISTRATION
[F] SECTION 1002 MAINTENANCE AND PLANS
776 SECTION 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
778 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.1(1) DOOR CLOSER HEADROOM PROTRUSIONS FOR CIRCULATION ROUTES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.1(2) REDUCED VERTICAL CLEARANCE
779 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.2(1) POST-MOUNTED OBJECTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.2(2) POST-MOUNTED PROTRUDING OBJECTS
780 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.3.3 EXAMPLE OF HORIZONTAL PROJECTIONS
781 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1003.5 ELEVATION CHANGE
782 SECTION 1004 OCCUPANT LOAD
783 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.2 COMBINED OCCUPANT LOAD FOR EGRESS DESIGN
785 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.5 TYPICAL NET FLOOR AREA OCCUPANT LOAD CALCULATION
786 TABLE 1004.5 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANT
787 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.6 TYPICAL FIXED SEATING
788 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1004.9 EXAMPLE OF OCCUPANT LOAD LIMIT SIGN
789 SECTION 1005 MEANS OF EGRESS SIZING
792 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(1) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT FIRST STORY
793 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(2) EGRESS CONVERGENCE AT INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.6(3) NO EGRESS CONVERGENCE
794 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1005.7.1 TYPICAL DOOR RESTRICTIONS INTO PASSAGEWAY, AISLE AND CORRIDOR WIDTH
795 SECTION 1006 NUMBER OF EXITS AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS
796 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.2.1 COMMON PATH OF EGRESS TRAVEL
797 TABLE 1006.2.1 SPACES WITH ONE EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY
800 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.2 NUMBER OF EXITS
801 TABLE 1006.3.2 MINIMUM NUMBER OF EXITS OR ACCESS TO EXITS PER STORY
802 TABLE 1006.3.3(1) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR R-2 OCCUPANCIES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(1) MULTISTORY DWELLING UNITS
803 TABLE 1006.3.3(2) STORIES WITH ONE EXIT OR ACCESS TO ONE EXIT FOR OTHER OCCUPANCIES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(2) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT BUILDING
804 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3(3) EXAMPLE OF SINGLE-EXIT APARTMENT WITHIN A TWO-EXIT BUILDING
805 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1006.3.3.1 STORIES WITH ONE EXIT
SECTION 1007 EXIT AND EXIT ACCESS DOORWAY CONFIGURATION
807 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(1) EXAMPLES OF REMOTENESS BETWEEN EXITS OR EXIT ACCESS DOORS FROM A ROOM OR STORY
808 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(2) REMOTENESS OF INTERCONNECTING BY A 1-HOUR FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CORRIDOR
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(3) REMOTENESS OF EXITS IN A BUILDING WITH AN AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM
809 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.1(4) REMOTE LOCATION OF EXIT ACCESS DOORS (ADJOINING ROOMS)
810 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1007.1.3 REMOTENESS OF EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS OR RAMPS
SECTION 1008 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION
813 SECTION 1009 ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
817 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.2.1 ELEVATOR REQUIRED FOR ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
819 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(1) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY WITH ENLARGED STORY-LEVEL LANDING
820 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(2) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM AN AREA OF REFUGE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.3.3(3) ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS STAIRWAY ACCESSED FROM A HORIZONTAL EXIT
823 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.6 SEPARATE TRAVEL DISTANCES TO AN AREA OF REFUGE
826 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.7.1 EXTERIOR AREA OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE—PLAN VIEW
827 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1009.7.2 EXTERIOR AREA FOR RESCUE ASSISTANCE—ELEVATION
829 SECTION 1010 DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES
831 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.1(1) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.1(2) TYPICAL DOOR OPENING CLEARANCE WITH PANIC HARDWARE
835 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(1) REVOLVING DOORS IN BREAKOUT POSITION
836 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(2) TYPICAL REVOLVING DOOR/SIDE-HINGED SWINGING DOOR ARRANGEMENT
837 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(3) EXAMPLE OF MANUAL REVOLVING DOOR (7-FOOT DIAMETER)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(4) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR (8-FOOT DIAMETER)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.4.1(5) EXAMPLE OF AUTOMATIC REVOLVING DOOR (20-FOOT DIAMETER)
TABLE 1010.1.4.1(1) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED MANUAL REVOLVING DOORS
TABLE 1010.1.4.1(2) MAXIMUM DOOR SPEED AUTOMATIC OR POWER-OPERATED REVOLVING DOORS
842 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.5 DOOR LANDINGS
843 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(1) VERTICAL CHANGES IN LEVEL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(2) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(3) BEVELED CHANGES IN LEVEL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(4) DOOR THRESHOLD HEIGHT LIMITATIONS
844 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.7(5) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTON 2
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.8(1) SPACING OF DOORS IN A SERIES
845 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.8(2) SPACING OF DOORS IN A SERIES
846 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.1 DOOR HARDWARE
848 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.4 SURFACE AND FLUSH BOLT LOCATIONS
849 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.9.5 TYPICAL MANUAL BOLT HARDWARE
857 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.10.1(1) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE
858 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.1.10.1(2) EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL PANIC HARDWARE
859 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.1 EXAMPLES OF THREE 3-ARM, ROTATING TURNSTILES AND ONE SIDE-SWINGING TURNSTILE
860 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.2 EXAMPLE OF SECURITY ACCESS TURNSTILES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.3(1) EXAMPLE OF HIGH TURNSTILE THAT OPERATES SIMILAR TO A REVOLVING DOOR
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1010.3.3(2) EXAMPLE OF HIGH TURNSTILE THAT OPERATES AS A SECURITY ACCESS TURNSTILE
861 SECTION 1011 STAIRWAYS
862 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.3(1) STAIRWAY HEADROOM REQUIREMENTS
863 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.3(2) EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.3, EXCEPTION 2
864 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.1 TREAD DEPTH MEASUREMENT
865 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.2 TREAD/RISER DIMENSIONS
866 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.3 STAIR WINDERS WITHIN A DWELLING
867 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.4 CONSISTENTLY SHAPED WINDERS
868 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.4.1 SLOPED LANDING
869 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.5.1 TREAD/RISER PROFILE (SOLID RISER)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.5.5.3 TREAD/RISER PROFILE (OPEN RISER)
870 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(1) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS—STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY
871 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(2) TYPICAL LANDING DIMENSIONS—STRAIGHT-RUN STAIRWAY WIDER THAN 48 INCHES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(3) REVERSING RUN STAIRWAY
872 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.7.1 OPEN TREAD IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXCEPTION 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.6(4) DOOR CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS IN STAIRWAYS
873 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.8 STAIRWAY RISE LIMITATION
874 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.9 CURVED STAIRWAYS—MINIMUM DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMEN
875 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.10 SPIRAL STAIRWAYS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.11 EXAMPLE OF SECTION 1011.11, EXCEPTION 2
877 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.14 TYPICAL ALTERNATING TREAD DEVICE
879 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1011.15 TYPICAL SHIPS LADDER
SECTION 1012 RAMPS
880 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.2 TYPICAL MEANS OF EGRESS RAMP
881 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.5.3 DOORWAY OPENING ONTO LANDING
882 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.6 RAMP LANDINGS
884 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(1) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AT WALL
885 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(2) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND BARRIER
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(3) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND CURB
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.8(4) RAMP WITH HANDRAIL AND GUARD
886 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1012.10.1 EDGE PROTECTION
SECTION 1013 EXIT SIGNS
887 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.1 EXIT SIGNS WITHIN AN EXIT ENCLOSURE
888 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.4 EXAMPLE OF EXIT SIGNAGE WITH VISUAL AND RAISED CHARACTERS WITH BRAILLE
889 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1013.6.1 MINIMUM SIZES OF EXIT SIGNS
890 SECTION 1014 HANDRAILS
891 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.2 HANDRAIL REQUIREMENTS
892 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.3.1 EXAMPLE OF TYPE I ALTERNATIVE HANDRAIL CONFIGURATION
893 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.3.2 EXAMPLES OF TYPE II HANDRAIL CONFIGURATIONS
894 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.4(1) EXAMPLES OF PROHIBITED HANDRAIL DESIGNS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.4(2) REDUCED BRACKET EXTENSIONS EXAMPLE PER SECTION 1014.4, EXCEPTION 3
896 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.8(1) TYPICAL HANDRAIL ARRANGEMENT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.8(2) PROJECTION OF HANDRAIL
897 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1014.9 HANDRAILS FOR MONUMENTAL STAIRS
SECTION 1015 GUARDS
898 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.2 DROPOFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.2.1 GUARD SYSTEM WITH GLAZING
899 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.3 DROPOFF MEASUREMENTS AND GUARD HEIGHTS FOR TWO- AND THREE-STORY GROUPS R-2 AND R-3
901 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(1) GUARD HEIGHT AND OPENING LIMITATIONS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(2) GUARD OPENING LIMITATIONS, SECTION 1015.4, EXCEPTIONS 3 AND 4
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.4(3) EXAMPLE OF GUARD WITH HORIZONTAL MEMBERS
902 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1015.7 PROTECTION AT ROOF-HATCH OPENING
903 SECTION 1016 EXIT ACCESS
905 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1016.2(1) EGRESS PROHIBITED THROUGH GROUP H AREAS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1016.2(2) EGRESS THROUGH ADJOINING ROOMS AND SPACES
906 SECTION 1017 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE
907 TABLE 1017.2 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCEa
908 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1017.3(1) LENGTH OF EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL
909 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1017.3(2) MEASURING TRAVEL DISTANCE USING RECTILINEAR APPROACH
910 SECTION 1018 AISLES
911 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1018.4 AISLES AND AISLE ACCESSWAYS IN MERCANTILE
SECTION 1019 EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
913 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1019.3 DRAFT CURTAIN, ITEM 4
914 SECTION 1020 CORRIDORS
915 TABLE 1020.1 CORRIDOR FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING
916 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.1 APPLICATION OF TABLE 1020.1
918 TABLE 1020.2 MINIMUM CORRIDOR WIDTH
919 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.4(1) ALLOWABLE DEAD-END CONDITIONS
920 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.4(2) CORRIDOR LENGTH/WIDTH RATIO FOR DEAD-END CONSIDERATIONS
922 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(1) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(2) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 2
923 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(3) CORRIDOR CONTINUITY—EXAMPLE 3
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(4) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 1
924 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(5) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 2
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1020.6(6) ELEVATOR LOBBY/CORRIDOR OPTION 4
925 SECTION 1021 EGRESS BALCONIES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1021.2 EGRESS BALCONIES
926 SECTION 1022 EXITS
927 SECTION 1023 INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
932 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.7 EXAMPLES OF EXTERIOR WALL PROTECTION AT INTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS
933 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.8 EXAMPLE OF A STAIRWAY BARRIER AT THE LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE
934 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.9.1 STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION SIGN
936 SECTION 1024 EXIT PASSAGEWAYS
937 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.11.2(1) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE ENTRY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.11.2(2) TYPICAL SMOKEPROOF ENCLOSURE WITH OPEN BALCONY ARRANGEMENT
938 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1024.1 ARRANGEMENT FOR LOBBY AND PASSAGEWAY
940 SECTION 1025 LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS
941 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.1 LEADING EDGE OF STEP AND LANDING
942 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.3 HANDRAIL MARKINGS
943 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.1 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—FLOOR-MOUNTED OPTION
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.2 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—WALL-MOUNTED OPTION
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.4.3 PERIMETER DEMARCATION LINES—OPTIONS AT DOORS INTO EXIT ENCLOSURES
944 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.5 OBSTACLE MARKINGS
945 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.6 EXIT DOOR TO EXTERIOR EXAMPLES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1025.2.6.1 EMERGENCY EXIT SYMBOL
946 SECTION 1026 HORIZONTAL EXITS
947 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1026.1 TYPICAL HORIZONTAL EXITS
949 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1026.4.2 REFUGE AREA EXCEPTION
SECTION 1027 EXTERIOR EXIT STAIRWAYS AND RAMPS
951 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.3 EXTERIOR STAIRWAY
952 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.5 EXTERIOR BALCONY AND STAIRWAY ADJACENT TO LOT LINE
953 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(1) PROTECTION OF EXTERIOR STAIRWAYS
954 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(2) EXTERIOR BALCONY WITH REMOTE STAIRWAYS
SECTION 1028 EXIT DISCHARGE
955 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1027.6(3) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTION 3
957 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(1) PROTECTION OF LOBBY WITH AN EXIT DISCHARGE
958 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(2) VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1028.1(3) SEPARATION DETAILS FOR VESTIBULE WITH EXIT DISCHARGE
959 SECTION 1029 ASSEMBLY
961 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.1.1 EXAMPLE OF BLEACHERS
963 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.2 GROUP A-1 WITH WAITING SPACE
964 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.1(1) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR STEPPED AISLES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.1(2) COMPUTATION OF WIDTH FOR LEVEL, SLOPED OR RAMPED AISLES
965 TABLE 1029.6.2 CAPACITY FOR AISLES FOR SMOKE-PROTECTED ASSEMBLY
966 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(1) ROOF HEIGHT (CONVEX DOME ROOF)
967 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.2(2) ROOF HEIGHT (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(1) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONVEX DOME ROOF)
968 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.6.2.3(2) INDOOR SEATING SPRINKLERED AREAS (CONCAVE SUSPENDED ROOF)
970 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.8.1 PATH THROUGH ADJACENT ROWS
972 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.2 TYPICAL AISLE CATCHMENTS
973 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.3 COMPUTATION OF EXIT PASSAGE FOR CONVERGING AISLES
974 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.4 AISLE WITH OPPOSITE EXITS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.5 TYPICAL BALCONY ARRANGEMENT
975 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.7(1) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE UP TO A CROSS AISLE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.9.7(2) EXAMPLE OF A CONTINUATION OF A STEPPED AISLE DOWN TO A FLOOR
976 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(1) TRANSITION BETWEEN STAIRWAY AND STEPPED AISLE AT THE HIGHER END OF THE FLIGHT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.1(2) TRANSITION BETWEEN STEPPED AISLE AND STAIRWAY AT THE LOWER END OF THE FLIGHT
977 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.10.2.2 EXAMPLE OF A STEPPED AISLE TURNING TO A STAIRWAY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.11 EXAMPLE OF TURNS IN A STEPPED AISLE AT A VOMITORY
978 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.1 AISLE AND AISLE ACCESSWAY MEASUREMENT WITH SEATING AND TABLES
979 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.1.1 ACCESS FOR TABLES AND SEATING
980 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2(1) MINIMUM REQUIRED ROW WIDTH CLEARANCE FOR AISLE ACCESSWAYS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2(2) EXAMPLE OF FOLDING TABLET ARMS
981 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2.1 TYPICAL DUAL-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH
982 TABLE 1029.13.2.1 SMOKE-PROTECTED OR OPEN-AIR ASSEMBLY AISLE ACCESSWAYS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.13.2.2 TYPICAL SINGLE-ACCESS ROW—MINIMUM AISLE ACCESSWAY WIDTH FOR SEATS WITH BACK
984 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.14.2.1 TYPICAL SEATING PLATFORMS ALSO USED AS STEPPING AISLES
985 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.14.2.2 TYPICAL RISER CONSTRUCTION IN STEPPED AISLES
986 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.16 TYPICAL RAILING FOR RAMPED AISLES WITH RAILING IN THE AISLE
987 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.16.1 DISCONTINUOUS AISLE HANDRAILS
989 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1029.17.3 TYPICAL BALCONY GUARDS AT FASCIA
SECTION 1030 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE
991 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1030.2 EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOW
992 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1030.4 WINDOW WELLS AT EMERGENCY ESCAPE WINDOWS
993 BIBLIOGRAPHY
994 CHAPTER 11: ACCESSIBILITY
GENERAL COMMENTS
997 PHILOSOPHY
PURPOSE
998 SECTION 1101 GENERAL
SECTION 1102 COMPLIANCE
SECTION 1103 SCOPING REQUIREMENTS
1000 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1103.2.6 EXAMPLE OF THE EXCEPTION FOR RAISED AREA
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1103.2.8 EXAMPLE OF A RAISED AREA IN A PLACE OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP
1001 SECTION 1104 ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
1003 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1104.3.2 EXAMPLE OF PRESS BOX ACCESSED FROM BLEACHER SEATING
1005 SECTION 1105 ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCES
1006 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1105.1.2 EXAMPLE OF ELEVATED WALKWAY ENTRANCE
1007 SECTION 1106 PARKING AND PASSENGER LOADING FACILITIES
1008 TABLE 1106.1 ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES
1010 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1106.6 EXAMPLE OF ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES
1011 SECTION 1107 DWELLING UNITS AND SLEEPING UNITS
1020 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.6.1.1 DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF ACCESSIBLE UNITS IN GROUP R-1
1021 TABLE 1107.6.1.1 ACCESSIBLE DWELLING UNITS AND SLEEPING UNITS
1023 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.6.2.2.2(1) BUILDING WITH FIRE WALLS IS TREATED AS A SINGLE STRUCTURE
1024 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.6.2.2.2(2) TWO STRUCTURALLY JOINED BUILDINGS ARE TREATED AS A SINGLE STRUCT
1025 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.6.2.3 EXAMPLE OF SLEEPING UNIT WITH MULTIPLE BEDROOMS
1027 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.1.1 DWELLING UNITS ON ONE STORY
1028 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.1.2(1) BUILDING HAS TWO ACCESSIBLE LEVELS, EACH WITH AN ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE ON AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE
1029 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.1.2(2) SINGLE BUILDING WITH MULTIPLE COMMON ENTRANCES—LOWER GROUND FLOOR UNITS MAY BE COVERED
1030 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.1.2(3) EXAMPLE FOR GRADE CALCULATIONS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.2(1) BUILDINGS WITH ELEVATOR(S): ALL SINGLE-STORY UNITS ANDTHE PRIMARY ENTRY LEVEL OF MULTISTORY UNITS
1031 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.2(2) GROUND FLOOR UNITS IN BUILDINGS OF FOUR OR MORE UNITS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.3(1) DWELLING UNITS OVER SHOPS AND GARAGES
1032 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.3(2) ELEVATOR TO FIRST FLOOR OF DWELLING UNITS ABOVE GRADE OR ENTRANCE LEVEL DOES NOT MAKE AN ELEVATOR BUILDING
1033 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.4 SITE ANALYSIS TEST: THE NUMBER OF COVERED UNITS
1034 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.5(1) BUILDING MEETS BOTH ACCESSIBILITY CRITERIA FOR EXEMPTION
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1107.7.5(2) BUILDING MUST COMPLY WITH ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1035 SECTION 1108 SPECIAL OCCUPANCIES
TABLE 1108.2.2.1 ACCESSIBLE WHEELCHAIR SPACES
1036 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.2.2.3(1) EXAMPLE OF BOX SEATING IN A SPORTS VENUE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.2.2.3(2) EXAMPLE OF BOX SEATING IN A THEATER
1038 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.2.6 EXAMPLE OF VENUE WITH LAWN SEATING AND FIXED SEATING
TABLE 1108.2.7.1 RECEIVERS FOR ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEMS
1040 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.2.9.1 EXAMPLE OF DINING SURFACES
1041 TABLE 1108.3 ACCESSIBLE SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES
1042 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.4.1.2 GALLERY SEATING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1108.4.1.5 COURTROOM WELL WORK STATIONS
1043 SECTION 1109 OTHER FEATURES AND FACILITIES
1044 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.2(1) SIDE APPROACH WHEELCHAIR TRANSFER
1045 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.2(2) EXAMPLES OF TOILET ROOM PLANS WITH OVERLAP
1048 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.2.2(1) AMBULATORY-ACCESSIBLE COMPARTMENT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.2.2(2) WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE COMPARTMENT; OUT-SWINGING DOOR
1049 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.2.2(3) WHEELCHAIR-ACCESSIBLE COMPARTMENT; IN-SWINGING DOOR
1050 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.4 EXAMPLE OF KITCHENETTE
1051 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.5.1 EXAMPLE OF DRINKING FOUNTAINS FOR PERSONS USING WHEELCHAIRS (LOW) AND STANDING PERSONS (HIGH)
1054 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.8(1) PLATFORM (WHEELCHAIR) LIFT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.8(2) STAIRWAY CHAIRLIFT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.9 EXAMPLE OF LOCKER AREA
1055 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.10 DETECTABLE WARNINGS AT TRANSIT PLATFORM EDGE
1056 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.11 EXAMPLE OF ACCESSIBLE WORK STATION
1057 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.11.2.1 EXAMPLE OF ACCESSIBLE VISITOR’S CUBICLE
1058 TABLE 1109.12.2 ACCESSIBLE CHECK-OUT AISLES
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.12.1 EXAMPLE OF ACCESSIBLE DRESSING ROOM
1059 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.12.2 EXAMPLE OF ACCESSIBLE CHECK-OUT COUNTER
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.12.3 EXAMPLE OF SERVICE COUNTERS
1060 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1109.12.4 EXAMPLE OF SELF-SERVICE SHELVING
1061 SECTION 1110 RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
1063 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.2 EXAMPLE OF TEAM SEATING IN A BASEBALL DUGOUT
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.4 EXAMPLE OF COURT SPORTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.6 EXAMPLE OF RAISED REFEREE STAND
1064 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8(1) EXAMPLE OF AN AMUSEMENT RIDE WITH A FIXED COURSE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8(2) EXAMPLE OF AN AMUSEMENT RIDE WITH A FIXED COURSE
1065 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8.1(1) EXAMPLE OF A PERSON IN A WHEELCHAIR MOVING ONTO A RIDE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8.1(2) EXAMPLE OF A PERSON IN A WHEELCHAIR TRANSFERRING ONTO A RIDE SEAT
1066 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8.3(1) EXAMPLE OF AN AMUSEMENT RIDE ADDRESSED IN EXCEPTION 1
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.8.3(2) EXAMPLE OF AN AMUSEMENT RIDE ADDRESSED IN EXCEPTION 2
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.9.1 EXAMPLE OF BOAT SLIPS
1067 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.9.3 EXAMPLE OF BOAT LAUNCH RAMP WITH BOARDING PIER
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.11 EXAMPLE OF AN ACCESSIBLE FISHING PLATFORM
TABLE 1110.4.9.1 BOAT SLIPS
1069 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.13 EXAMPLE OF AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO A TRANSFER LOCATION FOR CONNECTED ELEVATED PLAY COMPONENTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.14 PERMITTED MEANS OF POOL ACCESS
SECTION 1111 SIGNAGE
1070 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1111.1 INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS OF ACCESSIBILITY
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1110.4.14.2 EXAMPLE OF A CATCH POOL FOR A WATER SLIDE
1072 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1111.4 VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGNAGE
1073 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1076 CHAPTER 12: INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
1077 SECTION 1201 GENERAL
SECTION 1202 VENTILATION
1079 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1202.2(1) COMBINATION OF SOFFIT AND RIDGE VENTS
1080 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1202.2(2) VENTILATION OF RAFTER SPACE
1082 TABLE 1202.3 INSULATION FOR CONDENSATION CONTROL
1084 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1202.5.1 NATURAL LIGHT AND VENTILATION WINDOWS
1085 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1202.5.1.1 NATURAL VENTILATION FROM ADJOINING SPACE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1202.5.1.2 VENTILATION OPENINGS BELOW GRADE
1086 SECTION 1203 TEMPERATURE CONTROL
SECTION 1204 LIGHTING
1088 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1204.3 ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING IN A ROOM
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1204.2.1 NATURAL LIGHT FROM ADJACENT SPACE
SECTION 1205 YARDS OR COURTS
1089 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1205.1 YARDS AND COURTS
1090 SECTION 1206 SOUND TRANSMISSION
1091 SECTION 1207 INTERIOR SPACE DIMENSIONS
1092 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1207.2(1) MINIMUM CEILING HEIGHT—ALLOWABLE PROJECTIONS IN ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1207.2(2) SLOPED CEILING HEIGHTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1207.2.1 FURRED CEILING HEIGHTS
1093 SECTION 1208 ACCESS TO UNOCCUPIED SPACES
SECTION 1209 TOILET AND BATHROOM REQUIREMENTS
1095 BIBLIOGRAPHY
1096 CHAPTER 13: ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 1301 GENERAL
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1098 CHAPTER 14: EXTERIOR WALLS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 1401 GENERAL
SECTION 1402 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
1101 SECTION 1403 MATERIALS
1103 SECTION 1404 INSTALLATION OF WALL COVERINGS
TABLE 1404.2 MINIMUM THICKNESS OF WEATHER COVERINGS
1104 TABLE 1404.3.2 CLASS III VAPOR RETARDERS
1105 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(1) CLIMATE ZONES—FROM FIGURE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1106 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2) CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1107 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1108 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1109 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1110 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1111 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1112 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1113 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1114 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1115 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1116 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1117 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1118 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(2)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY—FROM TABLE C301.1 OF THE IECC
1119 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(3) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS—FROM TABLE C301.3(1) OF THE IECC
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.3.1(4) INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS—FROM TABLE C301.3(2) OF THE IECC
1120 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.4(1) FLASHING SIDING/ROOF INTERFACE
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.4(2) FLASHING AT SIDING/WINDOW INTERFACE
1121 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.4(3) FLASHING UNDER WINDOW IN EXTERIOR WALL
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.4(4) FLASHING AT VARIOUS POINTS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.4(5) FLASHING EXTENSION
1124 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.7 STONE VENEER WITH CONCRETE BACKING
1125 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.9 TERRA COTTA VENEER
1126 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.10(1) MASONRY VENEER ADHERED TO MASONRY BACKING
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.10(2) MASONRY VENEER ADHERED TO STEEL-FRAME BACKING
1131 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1404.17 WOOD WEATHERBOARD ATTACHMENT
1132 SECTION 1405 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ON THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF EXTERIOR WALLS
1134 TABLE 1405.1.1.1.2 MINIMUM FIRE SEPARATION FOR COMBUSTIBLE EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS
1135 SECTION 1406 METAL COMPOSITE MATERIALS (MCM)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.1(1) CONTINUOUS EDGE GRIP SYSTEM
1136 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.1(2) SECTION THROUGH VERTICAL JOINT (HORIZONTAL JOINT SIMILAR)
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.1(3) TYPICAL RUT AND RETURN SYSTEM SECTION THROUGH VERTICAL JOINT (HORIZONTAL JOINT SIMILAR)
1138 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.10(1) SNAPSHOT OF MCM REQUIREMENTS FOR TYPES I, II, III AND IV CONSTRUCTION
1139 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.10(2) APPLICABLE STANDARDS MCMS
1141 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1406.11.3.4 FLAME BARRIER
1142 TABLE 1406.11.3.4 AREA LIMITATION AND SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS FOR MCM PANELS
1143 SECTION 1407 EXTERIOR INSULATION AND FINISH SYSTEMS (EIFS)
1144 SECTION 1408 HIGH-PRESSURE DECORATIVE EXTERIOR-GRADE COMPACT LAMINATES (HPL)
1147 SECTION 1409 PLASTIC COMPOSITE DECKING
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1148 CHAPTER 15: ROOF ASSEMBLIE AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION 1501 GENERAL
SECTION 1502 ROOF DRAINAGE
1149 SECTION 1503 WEATHER PROTECTION
1150 SECTION 1504 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
TABLE 1504.1.1 CLASSIFICATION OF STEEP SLOPE ROOF SHINGLES TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM D316 OR D71581
1153 TABLE 1504.8 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT PERMITTED FOR BUILDINGS WITH AGGREGATE ON THE ROOF IN AREAS OUTSIDE A HURRICANE-PRONE REGION
SECTION 1505 FIRE CLASSIFICATION
TABLE 1505.1a, b MINIMUM ROOF COVERING CLASSIFICATION FOR TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
1155 SECTION 1506 MATERIALS
SECTION 1507 REQUIREMENTS FOR ROOF COVERINGS
1156 TABLE 1507.1.1(1) UNDERLAYMENT TYPES
1158 TABLE 1507.1.1(2) UNDERLAYMENT APPLICATION
1159 TABLE 1507.1.1(3) UNDERLAYMENT ATTACHMENT
1160 COMMENTARY FIGURE 1507.1.2(1) POSSIBLE WATER DAMAGE AT ICE DAMS
COMMENTARY FIGURE 1507.1.2(2) PROTECTIVE ICE SHIELD
1162 TABLE 1507.2.8.2 VALLEY LINING MATERIAL
1164 TABLE 1507.3.7 CLAY AND CONCRETE TILE ATTACHMENT
1166 TABLE 1507.4.3(1) METAL ROOF COVERINGS
TABLE 1507.4.3(2) MINIMUM CORROSION RESISTANCE
1168 TABLE 1507.7.6 SLATE SHINGLE HEADLAP
1169 TABLE 1507.8 WOOD SHINGLE AND SHAKE INSTALLATION
TABLE 1507.8.5 WOOD SHINGLE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
1170 TABLE 1507.8.7 WOOD SHINGLE WEATHER EXPOSURE AND ROOF SLOPE
1171 TABLE 1507.9.6 WOOD SHAKE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
TABLE 1507.9.8 WOOD SHAKE WEATHER EXPOSURE AND ROOF SLOPE
1172 TABLE 1507.10.2 BUILT-UP ROOFING MATERIAL STANDARDS
1175 TABLE 1507.14.3 PROTECTIVE COATING MATERIAL STANDARDS
1177 SECTION 1508 ROOF INSULATION
[BF] TABLE 1508.2 MATERIAL STANDARDS FOR ROOF INSULATION
SECTION 1509 RADIANT BARRIERS INSTALLED ABOVE DECK
1178 SECTION 1510 ROOFTOP STRUCTURES
1183 SECTION 1511 REROOFING
1184 SECTION 1512 PHOTOVOLTAIC PANELS AND MODULES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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