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Existing Building Code Essentials, 2021 Edition

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This publication explains those code provisions essential to understanding the application of the 2021 International Existing Building Code® (IEBC®) to the most commonly en¬countered building practices. The information is presented in a user-friendly manner with an emphasis on technical accuracy and clear, easy-to-apply language. Full-color illustrations and examples assist the reader in visualizing the code requirements. The straightforward, easy-to-read approach makes this an invaluable companion guide to the IEBC for both new and veteran code users and other professionals such as contractors, builders and designers. Look inside for these outstanding features: Topic organization follows the IEBC options of compliance Detailed full-color illustrations enhance comprehension of code provisions for work in existing buildings A focused, concise approach on alteration levels in the Work Area compliance option References to corresponding code sections provide added value as a companion guide to the IEBC Glossary of code and construction terms clarifies their meaning in the context of the code

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1 2021 EXISTING BUILDING CODE ESSENTIALS BASED ON THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILIDNG CODE®
2 COPYRIGHT
3 TABLE OF CONTENTS
11 PREFACE
13 ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
14 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
16 ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL
17 PART I: CODE ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
18 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO BUILDING CODES
19 HISTORY OF CODES
FIGURE 1-2 1905 BUILDING CODE
FIGURE 1-2 1095 BUILDING CODE RECOMMENDED BY THE NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS
20 CODE DEVELOPMENT
22 FIGURE 1-3 2021 INTERNATIONAL CODES
CONSTRUCTION CODES: SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS
INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE®
23 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE®
24 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE®
FIGURE 1-4 KITCHEN EXHAUST HOODS ARE REGULATED BY THE IMC
INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE®
INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE®
25 FIGURE 1-5 AIR TEST ON NONPLASTIC WATER PIPING SYSTEM REGULATED BY THE IPC
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE®
INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE®
INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE®
26 FIGURE 1-6 ABANDONED HOME IN DISREPAIR
INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE®
FIGURE 1-7 SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS MUST COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE IRC
INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE®
27 INTERNATIONAL GREEN CONSTRUCTION CODE®
EXISTING BUILDINGS
USING THE IEBC
29 ARRANGEMENT AND FORMAT OF THE 2021 IEBC
TABLE 1-1 IEBC ORGANIZATION
REVISIONS
30 CHAPTER 2: LEGAL ASPECTS, PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS
31 CODE ADOPTION
CODES VERSUS STANDARDS
32 STANDARDS USED IN THE IEBC
FIGURE 2-1 REFERENCED STANDARD EXAMPLE
AUTHORITY
33 FIGURE 2-2 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
34 ALTERNATE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION
FIGURE 2-3 USING THE 2021 EDITION OF THE I-CODES,A BUILDING BUILT USING SHIPPING CONTAINERS IS CONSIDERED AN ALTERNATE DESIGN
35 FIGURE 2-4 ICC EVALUATION REPORT
36 PERMITS
37 FIGURE 2-5 PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT ACCESSORY TO A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DOES NOT REQUIRE A PERMIT
SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
38 FIGURE 2-6 SITE PLAN EXAMPLE
FIGURE 2-7 BUILDING CODE DATA SAMPLE
39 PLAN REVIEW PROCESS
INSPECTIONS
40 PRELIMINARY INSPECTION
FOOTING AND FOUNDATION INSPECTION
CONCRETE SLAB AND UNDER-FLOOR INSPECTION
FIGURE 2-8 CONCRETE SLAB AND UNDER-FLOOR PLUMBING
LOWEST FLOOR ELEVATION
FRAME INSPECTION
41 FIGURE 2-9 COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING
LATH AND GYPSUM BOARD INSPECTION
WEATHER-EXPOSED BALCONY AND WALKING SURFACE WATERPROOFING
FIRE AND SMOKE RESISTANT PENETRATIONS
FIGURE 2-10 THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP SYSTEM
42 OTHER INSPECTIONS
FIGURE 2-11 ROOF INSULATION
FLOOD HAZARD DOCUMENTATION
FINAL INSPECTION
THIRD-PARTY INSPECTIONS
43 CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
BOARD OF APPEALS
44 DEFINITIONS
45 CHAPTER 3: HISTORY OF REHABILITATION CODES
46 INTRODUCTION
48 FIGURE 3-1 EARLY EXISTING BUILDING CODE ORGANIZATION
49 PART II: GENERAL
50 CHAPTER 4: COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVES
51 INTRODUCTION
53 FIGURE 4-1 COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG COURTHOUSE
PROVISIONS FOR ALL COMPLIANCEMETHODS
55 FIGURE 4-2 STORM SHELTER
TABLE 4-1 PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR USE IN ASCE 41 FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FULL SEISMIC FORCES
56 TABLE 4-2 PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES FOR USE IN ASCE 41 FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REDUCED SEISMIC FORCES
57 TABLE 4-3 RAMPS
58 FIGURE 4-3 COMBINED SMOKE AND CO DETECTOR IN ROOM
FIGURE 4-4 GRENFELL TOWER FIRE, NORTH KENSINGTON, WEST LONDON
COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVES
60 PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE METHOD
62 CHAPTER 5: CLASSIFICATION OF WORK ESSENTIALS
63 FIGURE 5-1 WIRES RUN IN ELECTRICAL CONDUIT
CHANGES OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
64 CONSTRUCTION SAFEGUARDS
65 PART III: CATEGORIES OF REHABILITATION
66 CHAPTER 6: WORK AREA COMPLIANCE METHOD
67 INTRODUCTION
69 CHAPTER 7: REPAIRS
70 GENERAL
BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
GLAZING
FIGURE 7-1 GLASS BLOCK IN WALLS CAN BE REPAIRED WITH LIKE MATERIALS
FIRE PROTECTION
71 MEANS OF EGRESS
STRUCTURAL
VERTICAL ELEMENTS OF LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM
FIGURE 7-2 FAILURE OF VERTICAL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS IN THE WALLS CONTRIBUTED TO COLLAPSE OF THE BUILDING
72 GRAVITY LOAD-CARRYING COMPONENTS
73 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
FIGURE 7-3 REHABILITATION OF FIRST FLOOR AFTER FLOODING
ELECTRICAL
74 FIGURE 7-4 EDISON-TYPE FUSES
FIGURE 7-5 GFCI RECEPTACLES ARE ONE TYPE OF GROUNDED RECEPTACLE
75 MECHANICAL
FIGURE 7-6 AUTO DRAFT PRODUCT USING A FAN TO CREATE A DRAFT WITHIN A CHIMNEY VENT PIPE
76 PLUMBING
FIGURE 7-7 TYPICAL TANK-STYLE WATER CLOSET
77 CHAPTER 8: ALTERATIONS LEVEL 1
78 GENERAL
FIGURE 8-1 NEW CARPETING MUST COMPLY WITH THE IBC
FIGURE 8-2 SECURITY BARS MUST BE QUICKLY REMOVABLE FROM THE INTERIOR AND NOT RESTRICT MOVEMENT THROUGH THE WINDOW
BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
79 FINISHES AND REPLACEMENT WINDOWS
INTERIOR FINISHES
FIGURE 8-3 BATHROOM PARTITIONS ARE INTERIOR FINISHES AND MUST BE TESTED
80 TABLE 8-1 INTERIOR WALL AND CEILING FINISH REQUIREMENTS BY OCCUPANCY
81 FLOOR FINISHES
FIGURE 8-4 TRADITIONAL FLOOR FINISHES ARE EXEMPT FROM TESTING REQUIREMENTS
82 REPLACEMENT WINDOWS
FIGURE 8-5 WINDOW WITH OPENING CONTROL DEVICE
83 MATERIALS AND METHODS
FIRE PROTECTION
MEANS OF EGRESS
84 FIGURE 8-6 ENHANCED SECURITY FOR EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES
REROOFING
85 FIGURE 8-7 REROOFING OF A SLOPED ROOF
STRUCTURAL
86 FIGURE 8-8 ENGINEERING ANALYSIS IS REQUIRED WHEN GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE ROOF IS REPAIRED
ELECTRICAL
87 ENERGY CONSERVATION
FIGURE 8-9 REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR WALL INSULATION MUST MEET THE IECC ENERGY REQUIREMENTS
88 CHAPTER 9: ALTERATIONS LEVEL 2
89 FIGURE 9-1 RECONFIGURATION OF SPACE IN ONE STORY OF A BUILDING
GENERAL
FIGURE 9-2 NONFIXED FURNITURE AND PARTITIONS NOT OVER 5 FEET 9 INCHES IN HEIGHT
90 BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
VERTICAL OPENINGS
91 FIGURE 9-3 THE ATRIUM AREA DOES NOT REQUIRE ENCLOSURE IN THIS HOTEL
92 SUPPLEMENTAL SHAFT AND FLOOR OPENING ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
93 SUPPLEMENTAL STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
FIGURE 9-4 WHERE WORK AREA IS LESS THAN 50 PERCENT OF THE STORY, THE STAIRWAY DOES NOT NEED ENCLOSURE
SMOKE COMPARTMENTS
FIGURE 9-5 SMOKE COMPARTMENTS MUST HAVE A TRAVEL DISTANCE OF 200 FEET OR LESS
94 INTERIOR FINISH
SUPPLEMENTAL INTERIOR FINISH REQUIREMENTS
GUARDS
95 FIGURE 9-6 THE ENCLOSED STAIRWAY IS PART OF THE EGRESS PATH
FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS
96 FIRE PROTECTION
GENERAL
CORRIDOR RATING
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
97 SUPPLEMENTAL AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IN HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
FIGURE 9-7 HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS WILL TYPICALLY REQUIRE SPRINKLERS
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN GROUPS A, B, E, F-1, H, I-1, I-3, I-4, R-1, R-2, R-4 AND S
98 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN MIXED OCCUPANCIES
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN GROUP I-2 OCCUPANCIES
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS IN WINDOWLESS STORIES
99 FIGURE 9-8 OPENINGS SHOULD BE SUPPLIED ON ONE OR MORE EXTERIOR WALLS EVERY 50 FEET OR LESS
OTHER REQUIRED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
STANDPIPES
100 FIGURE 9-9 STANDPIPE SYSTEM
FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
GENERAL
OCCUPANCY REQUIREMENTS
101 GROUP E FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
FIGURE 9-10 MANUAL FIRE ALARM APPLIANCES ARE REQUIRED IN SCHOOLS
GROUP I-1 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
FIGURE 9-11 GROUP I-1 FACILITIES REQUIRE AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEMS
102 GROUP I-2 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
FIGURE 9-12 AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED IN HOSPITALS
GROUP I-3 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
FIGURE 9-13 MANUAL FIRE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED IN JAILS
GROUP R-1 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
FIGURE 9-14 MANUAL FIRE ALARMS MUST BE INSTALLED IN EXISTING HOTELS
103 GROUP R-2 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION
104 FIGURE 9-15 APARTMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE MANUAL FIRE ALARMS
SUPPLEMENTAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
105 MEANS OF EGRESS
GENERAL
GROUP I-2 OCCUPANCIES
NUMBER OF EXITS
106 FIRE ESCAPES
FIGURE 9-16 FIRE ESCAPES MAY BE USED AS A SECOND MEANS OF EGRESS WHERE ALLOWED BY THE JURISDICTION
107 MEZZANINES
FIGURE 9-17 PLATFORM ADJACENT TO FACTORY FLOOR
MAIN ENTRANCE-ASSEMBLY
FIGURE 9-18 MAIN ENTRANCES MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST 50 PERCENT OF THE TOTAL EXIT CAPACITY
108 EGRESS DOORWAYS
GROUP I-2 SUITES
FIGURE 9-19 TWO EGRESS ROUTES ARE REQUIRED IN THIS SPACE
DOOR SWING
109 FIGURE 9-20 EXIT DOORS MUST SWING OUTWARD
SUPPLEMENTAL DOOR SWING REQUIREMENTS
DOOR CLOSING
SUPPLEMENTAL DOOR CLOSING REQUIREMENTS
110 PANIC AND FIRE EXIT HARDWARE
FIGURE 9-21 PANIC HARDWARE
SUPPLEMENTAL PANIC HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
EMERGENCY POWER SOURCE IN GROUP I-3
111 FIGURE 9-22 POWERED SLIDING DOORS
OPENINGS IN CORRIDOR WALLS
CORRIDOR DOORS
FIGURE 9-23 DOORS IN EXIT ACCESS CORRIDORS
112 TRANSOMS
FIGURE 9-24 TRANSOMS IN CORRIDOR
OTHER CORRIDOR OPENINGS
SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CORRIDOR OPENINGS
DEAD-END CORRIDORS
113 MEANS OF EGRESS LIGHTING
EXIT SIGNS
FIGURE 9-25 EXIT SIGNS IN THE WORK AREA MUST MEET IBC REQUIREMENTS
HANDRAILS
114 FIGURE 9-26 HANDRAILS MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE EXIT ACCESS AREAS AND EXITS LEADING FROM THE WORK AREA
REFUGE AREAS
STRUCTURAL
EXISTING STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS CARRYING GRAVITY LOADS
115 EXISTING STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS RESISTING LATERAL LOADS
VOLUNTARY LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM ALTERATIONS
ELECTRICAL
116 MECHANICAL
PLUMBING
ENERGY CONSERVATION
FIGURE 9-27 WORK AREAS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE IECC
117 CHAPTER 10: ALTERATIONS LEVEL 3
118 GENERAL
SPECIAL USE AND OCCUPANCY
HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
BOILER AND FURNACE EQUIPMENT ROOMS
119 FIGURE 10-1 FURNACES AND BOILERS REQUIRE ENCLOSURE
BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
EXISTING SHAFTS AND VERTICAL OPENINGS
120 INTERIOR FINISH
ENHANCED CLASSROOM ACOUSTICS
FIRE PROTECTION
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
121 RUBBISH AND LINEN CHUTES
FIGURE 10-2 SOILED LINEN CHUTE
UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE OR MATTRESSES
AUTOMATIC FIRE PROTECTION FOR A, B, E, F-1, H, I-1, I-3,I-4, M, R-1, R-2, R-4, S-1 AND S-2 OCCUPANCIES
122 WINDOWLESS STORIES
FIGURE 10-3 STORAGE BUILDING WITH WINDOWLESS STORIES
FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
MANUAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
123 FIGURE 10-4 MANUAL FIRE ALARM
AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION
MEANS OF EGRESS
GENERAL
MEANS OF EGRESS LIGHTING
124 FIGURE 10-5 MEANS OF EGRESS LIGHTING
EXIT SIGNS
TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
STRUCTURAL
EXISTING STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS RESISTING LATERAL LOADS
125 SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY F
FIGURE 10-6 EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE
ANCHORAGE FOR CONCRETE AND MASONRY BUILDINGS
ENERGY CONSERVATION
126 CHAPTER 11: CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY
127 GENERAL
CERTIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY
SPECIAL USE AND OCCUPANCY
OTHER SPECIAL USES
128 BUILDING ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS
FIRE PROTECTION
MEANS OF EGRESS
129 STRUCTURAL
LIVE LOADS
SNOW AND WIND LOADS
FIGURE 11-1 SNOW LOADS MUST BE CHECKED AGAINST THE IBC
SEISMIC LOADS
130 ELECTRICAL
SPECIAL USE AND OCCUPANCY
FIGURE 11-2 GAS STATION
131 MECHANICAL
FIGURE 11-3 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN VENTING MUST COMPLY WITH THE IMC
PLUMBING
132 FIGURE 11-4 NEW COMMERCIAL KITCHEN SPACES MUST COMPLY WITH THE IPC
FOOD-HANDLING OCCUPANCIES
CHEMICAL WASTE
133 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
GENERAL
COMPLIANCE WITH IBC CHAPTER 9
134 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FIGURE 11-5 A SPRINKLER SYSTEM MUST BE INSTALLED WHEN CHANGING OCCUPANCY FROM A WAREHOUSE TO CONDOS
135 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEM
FIGURE 11-6 FIRE ALARMS MUST BE ADDED IN AREAS OF NEW CONSTRUCTION
INTERIOR FINISH
GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS
136 TABLE 11-1 MEANS OF EGRESS HAZARD CATEGORIES
MEANS OF EGRESS FOR A CHANGE TO A HIGHER HAZARD
137 MEANS OF EGRESS FOR A CHANGE TO AN EQUAL OR LESSER HAZARD
EGRESS CAPACITY
EXISTING EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS
BUILDING HEIGHT AND AREA
138 TABLE 11-2 HEIGHTS AND AREAS HAZARD CATEGORIES
HEIGHT AND AREA FOR A CHANGE TO A HIGHER HAZARD
FIRE WALL ALTERNATIVE
139 HEIGHT AND AREA FOR A CHANGE TO AN EQUAL OR LESSER HAZARD
OCCUPANCY SEPARATIONS
EXTERIOR WALL FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS
EXTERIOR WALL RATING FOR A CHANGE TO A HIGHER HAZARD
TABLE 11-3 EXPOSURE OF EXTERIOR WALLS HAZARD CATEGORIES
140 EXTERIOR WALL RATING FOR A CHANGE TO AN EQUAL OR LESSER HAZARD
EXTERIOR WALL OPENING PROTECTIVES
FIGURE 11-7 WINDOW AND DOOR PROTECTION
141 ENCLOSURE OF VERTICAL SHAFTS
INTERIOR STAIRWAYS
FIGURE 11-8 EXISTING PENETRATIONS OF STAIRWAY ENCLOSURES MUST BE PROTECTED
142 OTHER VERTICAL SHAFTS
FIGURE 11-9 VERTICAL SHAFTS LESS THAN FIVE STORIES TALL DO NOT REQUIRE ENCLOSURE
SHAFT OPENINGS
143 FIGURE 11-10 A COFFEE SHOP CONVERTED TO A SPORTS BAR AND RESTAURANT
FIGURE 11-11 SECOND LEVEL ADDED TO SPORTS BAR AND RESTAURANT
144 CHAPTER 12: ADDITIONS
145 GENERAL
HEIGHT AND AREAS
HEIGHT LIMITATIONS
AREA LIMITATIONS
FIGURE 12-1 A NONOCCUPIABLE APPENDAGE CONSISTING OF AN EXIT STAIRWAY AND ELEVATOR
146 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
STRUCTURAL
ADDITIONAL GRAVITY LOADS
LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING LOADS
147 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
FIGURE 12-2 STRUCTURALLY INTERCONNECTED ADDITION
148 SMOKE ALARMS
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
ENERGY CONSERVATION
149 CHAPTER 13: RELOCATED OR MOVED BUILDINGS
150 GENERAL
FIGURE 13-1 BEFORE TRANSPORTING A BUILDING, IT MUST BE INSPECTED AND DETERMINED SAFE FOR HUMAN OCCUPATION
REQUIREMENTS
LOCATION AND FOUNDATION
151 FIGURE 13-2 NEW FOUNDATION FOR A RELOCATED BUILDING
WIND LOADS
SEISMIC LOADS
152 SNOW LOADS
FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
STRUCTURAL INSPECTION
FIGURE 13-3 SPECIAL INSPECTION OF A FOUNDATION AND EXISTING BUILDING MAY BE REQUIRED BEFORE THE BUILDING IS RELOCATED
153 PART IV: COMPLIANCE BY EVALUATION
154 CHAPTER 14: PERFORMANCE COMPLIANCE METHOD
155 GENERAL
156 APPLICABILITY
157 FIGURE 14-1 EXISTING ESCALATORS IN UNDERGROUND TRAIN STATIONS DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE 32 INCHES IN CLEAR WIDTH
ACCEPTANCE
158 EVALUATION
159 BUILDING SIZE
BUILDING HEIGHT AND NUMBER OF STORIES
160 BUILDING AREA
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
SEPARATED MIXED OCCUPANCIES
161 NONSEPARATED MIXED OCCUPANCIES
162 PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
COMPARTMENTATION
TABLE 14-1 COMPARTMENTATION VALUES
163 TENANT AND DWELLING UNIT SEPARATIONS
TABLE 14-2 SEPARATION VALUES
164 CORRIDOR WALLS
FIGURE 14-2 PROTECTED CORRIDOR WALLS
TABLE 14-3 CORRIDOR WALL VALUES
165 VERTICAL OPENINGS
FIGURE 14-3 FIRE-RATED VERTICAL ENCLOSURE
166 FIGURE 14-4 UNENCLOSED VERTICAL OPENING
TABLE 14-4 VERTICAL OPENING PROTECTION VALUES
TABLE 14-5 CONSTRUCTION-TYPE FACTOR
167 HVAC SYSTEMS
FIGURE 14-5 HVAC SYSTEM
168 TABLE 14-6 HVAC SYSTEM VALUES
AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION
169 FIGURE 14-6 FIRE DETECTION AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
TABLE 14-7 AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION VALUES
FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
170 FIGURE 14-7 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM
TABLE 14-8 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM VALUE
171 SMOKE CONTROL
FIGURE 14-8 TESTING OF A SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM
TABLE 14-9 SMOKE CONTROL VALUES
172 MEANS OF EGRESS
MEANS OF EGRESS CAPACITY AND NUMBER
FIGURE 14-9 FIRE ESCAPES MAY BE USED IN THE IEBC AS A MEANS OF EGRESS
173 TABLE 14-10 MEANS OF EGRESS VALUES
DEAD ENDS
174 FIGURE 14-10 DEAD END CORRIDOR
TABLE 14-11 DEAD-END VALUES
MAXIMUM EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE TO AN EXIT
175 FIGURE 14-11 EXIT ACCESS AND EXIT DISCHARGE
ELEVATOR CONTROL
176 FIGURE 14-12 ELEVATOR CONTROL PANEL
TABLE 14-12 ELEVATOR CONTROL VALUES
177 MEANS OF EGRESS EMERGENCY LIGHTING
FIGURE 14-13 EXIT SIGNS REQUIRE ILLUMINATION DURING A POWER OUTAGE
178 TABLE 14-13 MEANS OF EGRESS EMERGENCY LIGHTING VALUES
MIXED OCCUPANCIES
179 TABLE 14-14 MIXED OCCUPANCY VALUES
ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS
180 FIGURE 14-14 OFFICE WITH SPRINKLER SYSTEM
TABLE 14-15 SPRINKLER SYSTEM VALUES
181 STANDPIPES
FIGURE 14-15 STANDPIPE SYSTEM IN AN EXISTING BUILDING
182 TABLE 14-16 STANDPIPE SYSTEM VALUES
SPECIALTY CONCERNS
INCIDENTAL USES
183 FIGURE 14-16 A HOSPITAL LAUDRY ROOM MAY BE AN INCIDENTAL USE AREA DEPENDING ON SIZE
TABLE 14-17 INCIDENTAL USE AREA VALUES
184 SMOKE COMPARTMENTS
FIGURE 14-17 SMOKE COMPARTMENTS ARE REQUIRED IN GROUP I-2 FACILITIES
185 TABLE 14-18 SMOKE COMPARTMENT VALUES
GROUP I-2 PATIENTS
186 FIGURE 14-18 HOSPITAL ROOM WITH PATIENT
187 BUILDING PERFORMANCE SCORES
BUILDING SCORE
MANDATORY SAFETY SCORES
TABLE 14-19 MANDATORY SAFETY SCORES
188 EVALUATION OF BUILDING SAFETY
189 EXISTING BUILDING CONCERNS FOR SEISMIC, WIND AND ACCESSIBILITY REHABILITATION
APPENDIX A
190 APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
APPENDIX D
191 GLOSSARY
195 INDEX
199 VALUABLE GUIDES TO CHANGES IN THE 2021 I-CODES®
200 ICC ASSESSMENT CENTER
201 ICC LEARNING CENTER
202 TELEWORK WITH ICC DIGITAL CODES PREMIUM
ICC IEBC Essentials 2021 1stptg
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