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ICC IRC CommentaryVol I 2ndptg 2015

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International Residential Code and Commentary Volume 1

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This comprehensive publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in chapters 1 through 11 of the 2015 International Residential Code® (IRC®). The commentary series is presented in an easy-to-understand format. 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 2015 IRC®.

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1 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1
2 2015 IRC® CODE AND COMMENTARY VOLUME 1 TITLE PAGE
3 COPYRIGHT
4 PREFACE
6 TABLE OF CONTENTS
8 PART I—ADMINISTRATIVE
CHAPTER 1: SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL COMMENTS
9 PURPOSE
PART 1—SCOPE AND APPLICATION
SECTION R101 GENERAL
10 SECTION R102 APPLICABILITY
12 PART 2—ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION R103 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SAFETY
SECTION R104 DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL
14 FIGURE R104.5 PERSONNEL IDENTIFICATION BADGE
17 SECTION R105 PERMITS
21 SECTION R106 CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
25 SECTION R107 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES
SECTION R108 FEES
26 SECTION R109 INSPECTIONS
28 SECTION R110 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
29 FIGURE R110.3 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
30 SECTION R111 SERVICE UTILITIES
31 SECTION R112 BOARD OF APPEALS
SECTION R113 VIOLATIONS
32 SECTION R114 STOP WORK ORDER
BIBLIOGRAPHY
33 FIGURE R114.1 STOP WORK ORDER
34 PART II—DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 2: DEFINITIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R201 GENERAL
35 SECTION R202 DEFINITIONS
36 FIGURE R202(1) AIR ADMITTANCE VALVE OPEN TO ADMIT AIR TO RELIEVE NEGATIVE PRESSURE
FIGURE R202(2) AIR ADMITTANCE VALVE CLOSES AND SEALS VENT UNDER ZERO OR POSITIVE PRESSURE
37 FIGURE R202(3) AIR GAP, AIR BREAK
41 FIGURE R202(4) BRANCH VENT
42 FIGURE R202(5) DRAINAGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS
46 FIGURE R202(6) ELECTRIC HYDRONIC CONVECTOR
50 FIGURE R202(7) FULL OPENING EXHAUST HOOD
53 FIGURE R202(8) FIRE-SEPERATION DISTANCE
FIGURE R202(9) FIXTURE AND HORIZONTAL BRANCH DRAIN
FIGURE R202(10) FIXTURE DRAIN
58 FIGURE R202(11) HEIGHT OF BUILDING
FIGURE R202(12) STORY HEIGHT
59 FIGURE R202(13) HIGH TEMPERATURE CHIMNEY
72 FIGURE R202(14) RUNNING BOND MASONRY
75 FIGURE R202(15) THREE STORY BUILDING
77 FIGURE R202(16) SUMP PUMP
78 FIGURE R202(17) DEPTH OF WATER SEAL
82 BIBLIOGRAPHY
84 PART III—BUILDING PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 3: BUILDING PLANNING
GENERAL COMMENTS
85 PURPOSE
SECTION R301 DESIGN CRITERIA
89 TABLE R301.2(1) CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA
90 TABLE R301.2(2) COMPONENT AND CLADDING LOADS FOR A BUILDING WITH A MEAN ROOF HEIGHT OF 30 FEET LOCATED IN EXPOSURE B
91 TABLE R301.2(3) HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT COEFFICIENTS FOR TABLE R301.2(2)
FIGURE R301.2(1) ISOLINES OF THE 971/2 -PERCENT WINTER (DECEMBER, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY) DESIGN TEMPERATURES
92 FIGURE R301.2(2) SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES—SITE CLASS D
93 FIGURE R301.2(2)—continued SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES—SITE CLASS D
94 FIGURE R301.2(2)—continued SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES—SITE CLASS D
95 FIGURE R301.2(2)—continued SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES—SITE CLASS D
96 FIGURE R301.2(2)—continued SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES—SITE CLASS D
97 FIGURE R301.2(3) WEATHERING PROBABILITY MAP FOR CONCRETE
98 FIGURE R301.2(4) A ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEEDS
99 FIGURE R301.2(4)B REGIONS WHERE WIND DESIGN IS REQUIRED
100 FIGURE R301.2(5) GROUND SNOW LOADS, Pg, FOR THE UNITED STATES (lb/ft2)
101 FIGURE R301.2(5)—continued GROUND SNOW LOADS, Pg, FOR THE UNITED STATES (lb/ft2)
102 FIGURE R301.2(6) TERMITE INFESTATION PROBABILITY MAP
103 FIGURE R301.2(7) COMPONENT AND CLADDING PRESSURE ZONES
FIGURE R301.2(8) FROST LINE DEPTH
104 FIGURE R301.2.1 WIND FORCES ACTING ON AREA
107 FIGURE R301.2.1.1.1 SUNROOM MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
108 TABLE R301.2.1.2 WINDBORNE DEBRIS PROTECTION FASTENING SCHEDULE FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS
TABLE R301.2.1.3 WIND SPEED CONVERSIONS
110 TABLE R301.2.1.5.1 ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED MODIFICATION FOR TOPOGRAPHIC WIND EFFECT
111 FIGURE R301.2.1.5.1(1) TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES FOR WIND SPEED-UP EFFECT
FIGURE R301.2.1.5.1(2) ILLUSTRATION OF WHERE ON A TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURE, WIND SPEED INCREASE IS APPLIED
FIGURE R301.2.1.5.1(3) UPWIND OBSTRUCTION
112 FIGURE R301.2.2 SEISMIC FORCE
113 TABLE R301.2.2.1.1 SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY DETERMINATION
116 FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(1) BRACED WALL PANELS OUT OF PLANE
FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(2) BRACED WALL PANELS SUPPORTED BY CANTILEVER OR SET BACK
117 FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(3) FLOOR OR ROOF NOT SUPPORTED AT ALL EDGES
FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(4) ROOF OR FLOOR EXTENSION BEYOND BRACED WALL LINE
118 FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(5) BRACED WALL PANEL EXTENSION OVER OPENING
FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(6) OPENING LIMITATIONS FOR FLOOR AND ROOF DIAPHRAGMS
FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(7) PORTIONS OF FLOOR LEVEL OFFSET VERTICALLY
119 FIGURE R301.2.2.2.5(8) BRACED WALL LINES NOT PERPENDICULAR
122 FIGURE R301.4 MINIMUM DESIGN DEAD LOADS FOR TYPICAL RESIDENTIAL COMPONENTS
123 TABLE R301.5 MINIMUM UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED LIVE LOADS (in pounds per square foot)
TABLE R301.6 MINIMUM ROOF LIVE LOADS IN POUNDS-FORCE PER SQUARE FOOT OF HORIZONTAL PROJECTION
124 TABLE R301.7 ALLOWABLE DEFLECTION OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS
FIGURE R301.7 BEAM DEFLECTION
SECTION R302 FIRE-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
126 TABLE R302.1(1) EXTERIOR WALLS
127 TABLE R302.1(2) EXTERIOR WALLS—DWELLINGS WITH FIRE SPRINKLERS
FIGURE R302.1(1) EXTERIOR WALLS AND PROJECTIONS FOR DWELLINGS WITHOUT AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
128 FIGURE R302.1(2) EXTERIOR WALL FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED REQUIREMENTS AND PROHIBITED OPENINGS FOR DWELLINGS WITHOUT AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
FIGURE R302.1(3) EXTERIOR WALL FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED REQUIREMENTS AND PROHIBITED OPENINGS FOR DWELLINGS WITHOUT AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
129 FIGURE R302.1 MINIMUM FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE COMPARISON (NONRATED CONSTRUCTION)
FIGURE R302.2 DWELLING UNIT SEPARATION FOR TOWNHOUSES
131 FIGURE R302.2.2(1) PARAPET REQUIREMENTS FOR WALL BETWEEN TOWNHOUSES
FIGURE R302.2.2(2) EXCEPTION TO ELIMINATE PARAPET
132 FIGURE R302.2.3 PARAPET REQUIREMENTS
133 FIGURE R302.3 DWELLING UNIT SEPARATIONS IN TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
134 FIGURE R302.3.1 SUPPORT OF DWELLING UNIT SEPARATION
135 FIGURE R302.4.1 TYPES OF PENETRATIONS
137 FIGURE R302.4.2(1) MEMBRANE PENETRATION BY OUTLET BOX
138 FIGURE R302.4.2(2) EXCEPTION TO ANNULAR SPACE PROTECTION
139 FIGURE R302.5.2 GARAGE/DWELLING SEPARATION
140 TABLE R302.6 DWELLING-GARAGE SEPARATION
FIGURE R302.6 SEPARATION BETWEEN ATTACHED GARAGES AND DWELLING UNITS
142 FIGURE R302.9.4 INTERIOR FIRE TEST ROOM DIMENSIONS
143 FIGURE R302.10.1 INSULATION FACING
144 FIGURE R302.11(1) FIRESTOPPING—BALLON FRAMING
FIGURE R302.11(2) FIRESTOPPING—PLATFORM FRAMING
FIGURE R302.11(3) FIRESTOPPING—FURRED SOFFIT
FIGURE R302.11(4) FIRESTOPPING—DROPPED CEILING
FIGURE R302.11(5) FIRESTOPPING—COVE CEILING
145 FIGURE R302.11(6) FIRESTOPPING—AT TUB
FIGURE R301.11(7) FIRESTOPPING—AT STAIRWAYS
FIGURE R302.11(8) FIRESTOPPING—AROUND PIPING
146 FIGURE R302.11(9) FIRESTOPPING—AROUND MASONRY CHIMNEYS AND FIREPLACES
148 FIGURE 302.12(1) DRAFTSTOPPING OF CEILING SUSPENDED UNDER FLOOR FRAMING
149 FIGURE 302.12(2) DRAFTSTOPPING OF TRUSS-TYPE FLOOR FRAMING
150 SECTION R303 LIGHT, VENTILATION AND HEATING
151 FIGURE R303.2 NATURAL LIGHT
152 FIGURE R303.4.1 AIR INTAKE OPENING LOCATIONS
154 FIGURE R303.7 STAIRWAY ILLUMINATION
155 FIGURE R303.10 REQUIRED HEATING
SECTION R304 MINIMUM ROOM AREAS
FIGURE R304.1 ROOM AREA AND DIMENSIONS
FIGURE R304.3 HEIGHT EFFECT ON ROOM AREA
156 SECTION R305 CEILING HEIGHT
157 SECTION R306 SANITATION
SECTION R307 TOILET, BATH AND SHOWER SPACES
SECTION R308 GLAZING
158 FIGURE R307.1 MINIMUM FIXTURE CLEARANCES
161 TABLE R308.3.1(1) MINIMUM CATEGORY CLASSIFICATION OF GLAZING USING CPSC 16 CFR 1201
TABLE R308.3.1(2) MINIMUM CATEGORY CLASSIFICATION OF GLAZING USING ANSI Z97.1
FIGURE R308.4(1) HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS
162 FIGURE R308.4(2) PROTECTIVE BAR ALTERNATIVE (Section R308.4.3, Exception 2)
FIGURE R308.4(3) GLAZING IN PANELS ADJACENT TO DOORS—ELEVATION(Section R308.4.2)
163 FIGURE R308.4(4) GLAZING IN PANELS ADJACENT TO DOORS—PLAN (Section R308.4.2)
FIGURE R308.4(5) BARRIER BETWEEN GLAZING AND DOOR (Section R308.4.2, Exception 2)
164 FIGURE R308.4(6) GLAZING IN PANELS ADJACENT TO DOORS -PLAN (Section R308.4.2, Item 2)
FIGURE R308.4(7) GLAZING WITHIN A SHOWER ENCLOSURE
165 FIGURE R308.4(8) GLAZING IN WET AREAS ADJACENT OT HOT TUBS, SPAS, WHIRLPOOLS, SAUNAS, STEAM ROOMS, BATHTUBS, SHOWERS AND SWIMMING POOLS
FIGURE R308.4(9) GLAZING AND WET SURFACES-PLAN VIEW (Section R308.4.5, Exception)
166 FIGURE R308.4(10) GLAZING ADJACENT TO STAIRWAYS (Section to R308.4.6)
FIGURE R308.4(11) GLAZING ADJACENT TO THE BOTTOM STAIR LANDING (Section R308.4.7)
168 FIGURE R308.4.7 PROHIBITED GLAZING LOCATIONS AT BOTTOM STAIR LANDINGS
171 SECTION R309 GARAGES AND CARPORTS
SECTION R310 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS
173 FIGURE R310.2.1 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE WINDOW
174 FIGURE R310.2.3 WINDOW WELLS
176 SECTION R311 MEANS OF EGRESS
177 FIGURE R311.3.1 THRESHOLD HEIGHTS
178 FIGURE R311.7.1 STAIRWAY CLEARANCES
179 FIGURE R311.7.2(1) MINIMUM HEADROOM
180 FIGURE R311.7.2(2) EXAMPLE OF EXCEPTION TO SECTION R311.7.2
182 FIGURE R311.7.5.1(1) CONVENTIONAL STAIRWAY
FIGURE R311.7.5.1(2) STAIR TOLERANCES
FIGURE R311.7.5.2.1(1) WINDERS
183 FIGURE R311.7.5.2.1(2) WINDERS USED FOR CIRCULAR STAIRWAY
FIGURE R311.7.5.3 NOSINGS
184 FIGURE R311.7.6 (1) LANDINGS AT STAIRS AND DOORS
185 FIGURE R311.7.6(2) EXAMPLE OF LANDING OF SHAPES OTHER THAN SQUARE OR RECTANGULAR
186 FIGURE R311.7.8.2 HANDRAILS
187 FIGURE R311.7.8.3(1) TYPE I HANDRAIL
FIGURE R311.7.8.3(2) TYPE II HANDRAIL
FIGURE R311.7.10.1 SPIRAL STAIRS
188 FIGURE R311.7.10.2 BULKHEAD ENCLOSURE STAIRWAY
189 FIGURE R311.7.11 TYPICAL ALTERNATING TREAD DEVICE
190 FIGURE R311.7.12 TYPICAL SHIP’S LADDER
191 SECTION R312 GUARDS AND WINDOW FALL PROTECTION
192 FIGURE R312.1.1 DROP OFF AND GUARD HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS
193 FIGURE R312.1.2 STAIRWAY GUARD
FIGURE R312.1.3 GUARD REQUIREMENTS
194 FIGURE R312.2.1 WINDOW SILL HEIGHT
195 SECTION R313 AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
SECTION R314 SMOKE ALARMS
197 FIGURE R314.3(1) LOCATION OF SMOKE ALARMS
FIGURE R314.3(2) SMOKE ALARM LOCATION
198 SECTION R315 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
200 FIGURE R315.3 LOCATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS
SECTION R316 FOAM PLASTIC
201 FIGURE R316.1 USE AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS OF FOAM PLASTIC IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
203 FIGURE R316.5.1 ENCAPSULATED FOAM PLASTIC
204 FIGURE R316.5.3 FOAM PLASTIC, ATTIC AND CRAWL SPACES
206 FIGURE R316.5.11 FOAM PLASTIC SPRAY APPLIED TO SILL PLATE AND HEADER
208 SECTION R317 PROTECTION OF WOOD AND WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS AGAINST DECAY
209 FIGURE R317.1(1) MINIMUM SEPARATION OF NONTREATED WOOD FROM GROUND
FIGURE R317.1(2) WOOD SILLS ON FOUNDATION WALLS
210 FIGURE R317.1.2 WOOD POST EMBEDDED IN CONCRETE
FIGURE R317.1(3) WOOD SILLS AND SLEEPERS
FIGURE R317.1(4) NONTREATED WOOD PROJECTING INTO BEAM POCKET
FIGURE R317.1(5) NONTREATED WOOD SIDING OR SHEATHING
212 FIGURE R317.2.1 TYPICAL LABEL FOR PRESSURE-TREATED WOOD
213 SECTION R318 PROTECTION AGAINST SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES
214 SECTION R319 SITE ADDRESS
SECTION R320 ACCESSIBILITY
215 SECTION R321 ELEVATORS AND PLATFORM LIFTS
216 SECTION R322 FLOOD-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
222 FIGURE R322.2 SAMPLE FIRM WITH LiMWA
226 SECTION R323 STORM SHELTERS
227 SECTION 324 SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
228 SECTION R325 MEZZANINES
229 SECTION R326 SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS AND HOT TUBS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
234 CHAPTER 4: FOUNDATIONS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R401 GENERAL
235 FIGURE R401.3(1) LOT GRADING EXAMPLE
236 FIGURE R401.3(2) LOT GRADING EXAMPLE
TABLE R401.4.1 PRESUMPTIVE LOAD-BEARING VALUES OF FOUNDATION MATERIALS
237 SECTION R402 MATERIALS
238 FIGURE R402.1.2 EXAMPLE OF QUALITY MARK FOR PRESSURE-TREATED LUMBER
TABLE R402.2 MINIMUM SPECIFIED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE
239 SECTION R403 FOOTINGS
241 TABLE R403.1(1) MINIMUM WIDTH AND THICKNESS FOR CONCRETE FOOTINGS FOR LIGHT-FRAME CONSTRUCTION (inches)a, b
242 TABLE R403.1(2) MINIMUM WIDTH AND THICKNESS FOR CONCRETE FOOTINGS FOR LIGHT-FRAME CONSTRUCTION WITH BRICK VENEER (inches)a, b
243 TABLE R403.1(3) MINIMUM WIDTH AND THICKNESS FOR CONCRETE FOOTINGS WITH CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE OR FULLY GROUTED MASONRY WALL CONSTRUCTION (inches)a, b
244 FIGURE R403.1(1) PLAIN CONCRETE FOOTINGS WITH MASONRY AND CONCRETE STEM WALLS IN SDC A, B AND C
245 FIGURE R403.1(2) PERMANENT WOOD FOUNDATION BASEMENT WALL SECTION
246 FIGURE R403.1(3) PERMANENT WOOD FOUNDATION CRAWL SPACE SECTION
247 FIGURE R403.1.2 CONTINUOUS FOOTING REQUIREMENTS IN HIGH-SEISMIC REGIONS
249 FIGURE R403.1.3 REINFORCED CONCRETE FOOTINGS AND MASONRY AND CONCRETE STEM WALLS IN SDC D0, D1 AND D2
250 FIGURE R403.1.4 RECOMMENDATION FOR ADJACENT FOOTINGS AT DIFFERENT ELEVATIONS
252 FIGURE R403.1.5 RECOMMENDATION FOR STEPPED WALL FOOTINGS
253 FIGURE R403.1.6 WOOD SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE TO FOUNDATIONS
254 FIGURE R403.1.7.1 FOUNDATION CLEARANCE FROM SLOPES
FIGURE R403.1.7.2(1) BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO ASCENDING SLOPE EXCEEDING 1 TO 1
255 FIGURE R403.1.7.2(2) BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO DESCENDING SLOPE EXCEEDING 1 TO 1
FIGURE R403.1.7.3 DETERMINATION OF FOUNDATION ELEVATION ON GRADED SITES
257 TABLE R403.3(1) MINIMUM FOOTING DEPTH AND INSULATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FROST-PROTECTED FOOTINGS IN HEATED BUILDINGS
FIGURE R403.3(1) INSULATION PLACEMENT FOR FROST-PROTECTED FOOTINGS IN HEATED BUILDINGS
258 FIGURE R403.3(2) AIR-FREEZING INDEX AN ESTIMATE OF THE 100-YEAR RETURN PERIOD
259 TABLE R403.3(2) AIR-FREEZING INDEX FOR U.S. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY
260 TABLE R403.3(2)—continued AIR-FREEZING INDEX FOR U.S. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY
261 TABLE R403.3(2)—continued AIR-FREEZING INDEX FOR U.S. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY
262 TABLE R403.3(2)—continued AIR-FREEZING INDEX FOR U.S. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY
263 TABLE R403.3(2)—continued AIR-FREEZING INDEX FOR U.S. LOCATIONS BY COUNTY
264 FIGURE R403.3(3) INSULATION PLACEMENT FOR FROST-PROTECTED FOOTINGS ADJACENT TO UNHEATED SLAB-ON-GROUND STRUCTURE
265 FIGURE R403.3(4) INSULATION PLACEMENT FOR FROST-PROTECTED FOOTINGS ADJACENT TO HEATED STRUCTURE
266 FIGURE R403.4(1) BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE WITH PRECAST FOUNDATION WALL BEARING ON CRUSHED STONE
FIGURE R403.4(2) BASEMENT OR CRAWL SPACE WITH PRECAST FOUNDATION WALL ON SPREAD FOOTING
TABLE R403.4 MINIMUM DEPTH OF CRUSHED STONE FOOTINGS
267 SECTION R404 FOUNDATION AND RETAINING WALLS
FIGURE R404.1.1 FOUNDATION WALL WITH UNBALANCED FILL
268 TABLE R404.1.1(1) PLAIN MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLSf
269 TABLE R404.1.1(2) 8-INCH MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS WITH REINFORCING WHERE d ≥ 5 INCHES
270 TABLE R404.1.1(3) 10-INCH MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS WITH REINFORCING WHERE d ≥ 6.75 INCHESa,
271 TABLE R404.1.1(4) 12-INCH MASONRY FOUNDATION WALLS WITH REINFORCING WHERE d ≥ 8.75 INCHESa, c, f
272 TABLE R404.1.2(1) MINIMUM HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT FOR CONCRETE BASEMENT WALLSa, b
TABLE R404.1.2(2) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 6-INCH NOMINAL FLAT CONCRETE BASEMENT WALLS
273 TABLE R404.1.2(3) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 8-INCH (203 mm) NOMINAL FLAT CONCRETE BASEMENT WALLS
274 TABLE R404.1.2(4) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 10-INCH NOMINAL FLAT CONCRETE BASEMENT WALLS
275 TABLE R404.1.2(5) MINIMUM VERTICAL WALL REINFORCEMENT FOR 6-INCH WAFFLE-GRID BASEMENT WALLS
276 TABLE R404.1.2(6) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 8-INCH WAFFLE-GRID BASEMENT WALLS
277 TABLE R404.1.2(7) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 6-INCH (152 mm) SCREEN-GRID BASEMENT WALLS
278 TABLE R404.1.2(8) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 6-, 8-, 10- AND 12-INCH NOMINAL FLAT BASEMENT WALLS
279 TABLE R404.1.2(9) MINIMUM SPACING FOR ALTERNATE BAR SIZE AND/OR ALTERNATE GRADE OF STEEL
285 FIGURE R404.1.5(1) FOUNDATION WALL CLAY MASONRY CURTAIN WALL WITH CONCRETE MASONRY PIERS
286 FIGURE R404.1.7 BEARING FOUNDATION WALLS AGAINST LATERAL EARTH PRESSURE
288 TABLE R404.2.3 PLYWOOD GRADE AND THICKNESS FOR WOOD FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION (30 pcf equivalent-fluid weight soil pressure)
289 SECTION R405 FOUNDATION DRAINAGE
290 TABLE R405.1 PROPERTIES OF SOILS CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE UNIFIED SOIL CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
291 FIGURE R405.1(1) FOUNDATION DRAINAGE FOR HABITABLE SPACE BELOW GRADE
SECTION R406 FOUNDATION WATERPROOFING AND DAMPPROOFING
292 FIGURE R405.1(2) OTHER SUGGESTED METHODS OF FOUNDATION DRAINAGE
293 FIGURE R406.1(1) DAMPPROOFING OF MASONRY FOUNDATION WALL [see also Figure R405.1(1)]
FIGURE R406.1(2) DAMPPROOFING OF CONCRETE FOUNDATION WALL [see also Figure R405.1(1)]
294 FIGURE R406.2 METHODS OF WATERPROOFING BASEMENT WALLS [see also Figures R405.1(1) and R405.1(2) for typical drainage details]
295 SECTION R407 COLUMNS
FIGURE R407.3(1) COLUMN ANCHORAGE
FIGURE R407.3(2) COLUMN ANCHORAGE
FIGURE R407.3(3) COLUMN ANCHORAGE
SECTION R408 UNDER-FLOOR SPACE
296 FIGURE R408.1 CRAWL-SPACE VENTILATION
298 BIBLIOGRAPHY
300 CHAPTER 5: FLOORS
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R501 GENERAL
SECTION R502 WOOD FLOOR FRAMING
301 FIGURE R502.1 GRADE MARK EXAMPLES
FIGURE R502.1.1 TREATED LUMBER GRADE MARK
303 FIGURE R502.2 FLOOR CONSTRUCTION
305 TABLE R502.3.1(1) FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential sleeping areas, live load = 30 psf, L/∆ = 360)a
306 TABLE R502.3.1(1)—continued FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential sleeping areas, live load = 30 psf, L/∆ = 360)a
307 TABLE R502.3.1(2) FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential living areas, live load = 40 psf, L/∆ = 360)b
308 TABLE R502.3.1(2)—continued FLOOR JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Residential living areas, live load = 40 psf, L/∆ = 360)bLUMBER SPECIES
309 TABLE R502.3.3(1) CANTILEVER SPANS FOR FLOOR JOISTS SUPPORTING LIGHT-FRAME EXTERIOR BEARING WALL AND ROOF ONLY (Floor Live Load ≤ 40 psf, Roof Live Load ≤ 20 psf)
310 TABLE R502.3.3(2) CANTILEVER SPANS FOR FLOOR JOISTS SUPPORTING EXTERIOR BALCONY
FIGURE R502.4(1) DOUBLE JOIST UNDER BEARING PARTITION
311 FIGURE R502.4(2) SPACED JOISTS UNDER BEARING PARTITION WITH BLOCKING AT PENETRATION
FIGURE R502.5(1) GIRDER SPAN-SPACING RELATIONSHIP
312 FIGURE R502.6(1) FLOOR JOIST BEARING ON WOOD
FIGURE R502.6(2) FLOOR JOIST BEARING ON MASONRY
313 FIGURE R502.6(3) FLOOR JOIST BEARING ON RIBBON STRIP
FIGURE R502.6(4) JOIST HANGER AT DOUBLE TOP PLATE
314 FIGURE R502.6.1 JOIST AT GIRDER
FIGURE R502.6.2(1) JOIST HANGER AT GIRDER
FIGURE R502.6.2(2) LEDGER STRIPS AT BEAM OR GIRDER
315 FIGURE R502.7 BLOCKING OF JOISTS
FIGURE R502.7.1 INTERMEDIATE LATERAL SUPPORT
316 FIGURE R502.8 CUTTING, NOTCHING AND DRILLING
317 FIGURE R502.9 POSITIVE CONNECTION BETWEEN POSTS AND GIRDERS
318 FIGURE R502.10(1) FLOOR FRAMING FOR MAXIMUM 4-FOOT OPENINGS
FIGURE R502.10(2) FLOOR FRAMING FOR GREATER THAN 4-FOOT OPENINGS
319 FIGURE R502.10(3) HANGERS FOR JOIST-HEADER CONNECTION
320 SECTION R503 FLOOR SHEATHING
TABLE R503.1 MINIMUM THICKNESS OF LUMBER FLOOR SHEATHING
FIGURE R503.1(1) FLOOR SHEATHING AS SUBFLOORING
321 FIGURE R503.1(2) SUBFLOOR (FLOOR SHEATHING) ORIENTATION
FIGURE R503.1.1 SUBFLOOR (FLOOR SHEATHING) ORIENTATION
322 FIGURE R503.2.1 PLYWOOD GRADE MARK EXAMPLES
323 TABLE R503.2.1.1(1) ALLOWABLE SPANS AND LOADS FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS FOR ROOF AND SUBFLOOR SHEATHING AND COMBINATION SUBFLOOR UNDERLAYMENT
324 TABLE R503.2.1.1(2) ALLOWABLE SPANS FOR SANDED PLYWOOD COMBINATION SUBFLOOR UNDERLAYMENT
FIGURE R503.2.2(1) IDENTIFICATION OF PLYWOOD SUBFLOOR SPAN LIMITATIONS
325 FIGURE R503.2.2(2) COMBINATION SUBFLOOR UNDERLAYMENT ALTERNATIVES
FIGURE R503.3.1 PARTICLEBOARD GRADE MARK EXAMPLE
326 SECTION R504 PRESSURE PRESERVATIVE TREATED WOOD FLOORS (ON GROUND)
SECTION R505 COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR FRAMING
327 FIGURE R505.1.1 STEEL FRAMING APPLICABILITY LIMITS
328 FIGURE R505.1.2 IN-LINE FRAMING
329 FIGURE R505.2.3(1) C-SHAPED SECTION
FIGURE R505.2.3(2) TRACK SECTION
330 TABLE R505.2.3 COLD-FORMED STEEL JOIST SIZES AND THICKNESS
331 FIGURE R505.2.6.1 FLOOR JOIST WEB HOLES
332 FIGURE R505.2.6.3 FLOOR JOIST WEB HOLE PATCH
TABLE R505.3.1(1) FLOOR TO FOUNDATION OR BEARING WALL CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS
333 TABLE R505.3.1(2) FLOOR FASTENING SCHEDULE
FIGURE 505.3.1(1) FLOOR TO EXTERIOR LOAD-BEARING WALL STUD CONNECTION
334 FIGURE R505.3.1(2) FLOOR TO WOOD SILL CONNECTION
FIGURE R505.3.1(3) FLOOR TO FOUNDATION CONNECTION
335 FIGURE R505.3.1(4) CANTILEVERED FLOOR TO FOUNDATION CONNECTION
FIGURE R505.3.1(5) CANTILEVERED FLOOR TO WOOD SILL CONNECTION
336 FIGURE R505.3.1(6) CANTILEVERED FLOOR TO EXTERIOR LOAD-BEARING WALL CONNECTION
FIGURE R505.3.1(7) CONTINUOUS SPAN JOIST SUPPORTED ON INTERIOR LOAD-BEARING WALL
337 FIGURE R505.3.1(8) LAPPED JOISTS SUPPORTED ON INTERIOR LOAD-BEARING WALL
FIGURE R505.3.1(9) BEARING STIFFENERS FOR END JOISTS
338 TABLE R505.3.2 ALLOWABLE SPANS FOR COLD-FORMED STEEL JOISTS—SINGLE OR CONTINUOUS SPANS
339 FIGURE R505.3.2 SPAN ARRANGEMENT FOR FLOOR JOIST CONTINUOUS OVER SUPPORT
340 FIGURE R505.3.3.2(1) JOIST BLOCKING (SOLID)
FIGURE R505.3.3.2(2) JOIST BLOCKING (STRAP)
341 FIGURE R505.3.4(1) BEARING STIFFENERS UNDER JAMB STUDS
FIGURE R505.3.4(2) BEARING STIFFENER
342 FIGURE R505.3.7 TRACK SPLICE
343 FIGURE R505.3.8(1) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR CONSTRUCTION—6-FOOT FLOOR OPENING
FIGURE R505.3.8(2) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR CONSTRUCTION—8-FOOT FLOOR OPENING
344 FIGURE R505.3.8(3) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR CONSTRUCTION: FLOOR HEADER TO TRIMMER CONNECTION—6-FOOT OPENING
FIGURE R505.3.8(4) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR CONSTRUCTION: FLOOR HEADER TO TRIMMER CONNECTION—8-FOOT OPENING
345 SECTION R506 CONCRETE FLOORS (ON GROUND)
FIGURE R506.1 CONCRETE SLAB-ON-GROUND REQUIREMENTS
346 SECTION R507 EXTERIOR DECKS
347 TABLE R507.2 DECK LEDGER CONNECTION TO BAND JOIST (Deck live load = 40 psf, deck dead load = 10 psf, snow load ≤ 40 psf)
TABLE R507.2.1 PLACEMENT OF LAG SCREWS AND BOLTS IN DECK LEDGERS AND BAND JOISTS
348 FIGURE R507.2.1(1) PLACEMENT OF LAG SCREWS AND BOLTS IN LEDGERS
FIGURE R507.2.1(2) PLACEMENT OF LAG SCREWS AND BOLTS IN BAND JOISTS
349 FIGURE 507.2.3(1) DECK ATTACHMENT FOR LATERAL LOADS
350 FIGURE R507.2.3(2) DECK ATTACHMENT FOR LATERAL LOADS
351 TABLE R507.4 MAXIMUM JOIST SPACING
TABLE R507.8 DECK POST HEIGHTa
352 TABLE R507.5 DECK JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (ft. – in.)
FIGURE R507.5 TYPICAL DECK JOIST SPANS
353 TABLE R507.6 DECK BEAM SPAN LENGTHS (ft. – in.)
FIGURE R507.6 TYPICAL DECK BEAM SPANS
354 FIGURE R507.7.1 DECK BEAM TO DECK POST
FIGURE R507.8.1 TYPICAL DECK POSTS TO DECK FOOTINGS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
356 CHAPTER 6: WALL CONSTRUCTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R601 GENERAL
SECTION R602 WOOD WALL FRAMING
357 FIGURE R602.1.1 GRADE STAMP EXAMPLE FOR DIMENSIONAL LUMBER
FIGURE R602.1.2(1) END-JOINTED LUMBER-FINGER JOINT
358 FIGURE R602.1.2(2) GRADE STAMP INCLUDING HRA MARK
361 TABLE R602.3.2 SINGLE TOP-PLATE SPLICE CONNECTION DETAILS
362 FIGURE R602.3.2 SINGLE TOP-PLATE SPLICE
363 TABLE R602.3(1) FASTENING SCHEDULE
364 TABLE R602.3(1)—continued FASTENING SCHEDULE
365 TABLE 602.3(1)FASTENING SCHEDULE—continued
366 TABLE R602.3(1)—continued FASTENING SCHEDULE
TABLE R602.3(2) ALTERNATE ATTACHMENTS TO TABLE R602.3(1)
367 TABLE R602.3(2)—continued ALTERNATE ATTACHMENTS TO TABLE R602.3(1)
TABLE R602.3(3) REQUIREMENTS FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL WALL SHEATHING USED TO RESIST WIND PRESSURESa, b, c
368 TABLE R602.3(4) ALLOWABLE SPANS FOR PARTICLEBOARD WALL SHEATHING
FIGURE R602.3(1) TYPICAL WALL, FLOOR AND ROOF FRAMING
369 FIGURE R602.3(2) FRAMING DETAILS
370 TABLE R602.3(5) SIZE, HEIGHT AND SPACING OF WOOD STUDS
371 FIGURE R602.3.3(1) TOP PLATE WITH 16-INCH STUD SPACING
FIGURE R602.3.3(2) TOP PLATE WITH 24-INCH STUD SPACING
FIGURE R602.3.3(3) TOP PLATE WITH 24-INCH STUD SPACING AND BEARING POINT LIMITATIONS
372 FIGURE R602.3.3(4) BLOCKED TOP PLATE WITH 24-INCH STUD SPACING
374 FIGURE R602.6(1) NOTCHING AND BORED HOLE LIMITATIONS FOR EXTERIOR WALLS AND BEARING WALLS
375 FIGURE R602.6(2) NOTCHING AND BORED HOLE LIMITATIONS FOR INTERIOR NONBEARING WALLS
376 FIGURE R602.6.1 TOP PLATE FRAMING TO ACCOMMODATE PIPING
377 FIGURE R602.7 HEADER DETAIL
FIGURE R602.7.1(1) SINGLE MEMBER HEADER IN EXTERIOR BEARING WALL
FIGURE R602.7.1(2) ALTERNATIVE SINGLE MEMBER HEADER WITHOUT CRIPPLE
378 TABLE R602.7(1) GIRDER SPANSa AND HEADER SPANSa FOR EXTERIOR BEARING WALLS (Maximum spans for Douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, southern pine and spruce-pine-firb and required number of jack studs)
379 TABLE R602.7(1)—continued GIRDER SPANSa AND HEADER SPANSa FOR EXTERIOR BEARING WALLS (Maximum spans for Douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, southern pine and spruce-pine-firb and required number of jack studs)
380 TABLE R602.7(2) GIRDER SPANSa AND HEADER SPANSa FOR INTERIOR BEARING WALLS (Maximum spans for Douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, southern pine and spruce-pine-firb and required number of jack studs)
TABLE R602.7(3) GIRDER AND HEADER SPANSa FOR OPEN PORCHES (Maximum span for Douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, southern pine and spruce-pine-firb)
381 FIGURE R602.7.2 RIM BOARD HEADER CONSTRUCTION
382 TABLE R602.7.3 MAXIMUM SPANS FOR WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL BOX HEADERS
FIGURE R602.7.3 TYPICAL WOOD STRUCTURAL PANEL BOX HEADER CONSTRUCTION
383 TABLE R602.7.5 MINIMUM NUMBER OF FULL HEIGHT STUDS AT EACH END OF HEADERS IN EXTERIOR WALLS
384 FIGURE R602.10 CRITICAL PARTS OF THE LATERAL LOAD PATH
385 FIGURE R602.10.1(1) WALL BRACING TERMINOLOGY
FIGURER602.10.1(2) EFFECTIVE (IMAGINARY) BRACED WALL LINES
386 FIGURE R602.10.1.1 BRACED WALL LINES
387 FIGURE R602.10.1.1 COMPARISON OF 2009 AND 2015 IRC PROVISIONS FOR BRACED WALL LINE LENGTH
TABLE R602.10.1.3 BRACED WALL LINE SPACING
388 FIGURE R602.10.1.4 ANGLED WALLS
FIGURE R602.10.1.4(1) PROJECTED BRACED WALL LINE LENGTH CONTRIBUTED BY THE ANGLED WALL
389 FIGURE R602.10.1.4(2) PROJECTED ANGLE WALL LENGTH
FIGURE R602.10.1.4(3) ANGLED WALL GREATER THAN 8 FEET IN LENGTH
391 FIGURE R602.10.2.2 LOCATION OF BRACED WALL PANELS
392 FIGURE R602.10.3(1) BASIS FOR WIND BRACING TABLE
393 FIGURE R602.10.3(2) EAVE-TO-RIDGE HEIGHT
394 FIGURE R602.10.3(3) BRACED WALL LINE SPACING
395 FIGURE R602.10.3(4) BASIS FOR SEISMIC BRACING TABLE
397 TABLE R602.10.3(1) BRACING REQUIREMENTS BASED ON WIND SPEED
398 TABLE R602.10.3(1)—continued BRACING REQUIREMENTS BASED ON WIND SPEED
399 TABLE R602.10.3(1)—continued BRACING REQUIREMENTS BASED ON WIND SPEED
400 TABLE R602.10.3(2) WIND ADJUSTMENT FACTORS TO THE REQUIRED LENGTH OF WALL BRACING
401 TABLE R602.10.3(3) BRACING REQUIREMENTS BASED ON SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY
402 TABLE R602.10.3(3)—continued BRACING REQUIREMENTS BASED ON SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY
403 TABLE R602.10.3(4) SEISMIC ADJUSTMENT FACTORS TO THE REQUIRED LENGTH OF WALL BRACING
406 FIGURE R602.10.4.1 MIXING BRACING METHODS
407 TABLE R602.10.4 BRACING METHODS
408 TABLE R602.10.4—continued BRACING METHODS
410 FIGURE R602.10.5 BRACED WALL PANELS WITH CONTINUOUS SHEATHING
411 TABLE R602.10.5 MINIMUM LENGTH OF BRACED WALL PANELS
412 TABLE R602.10.5.2 PARTIAL CREDIT FOR BRACED WALL PANELS LESS THAN 48 INCHES IN ACTUAL LENGTH
413 TABLE R602.10.6.1 MINIMUM HOLD-DOWN FORCES FOR METHOD ABW BRACED WALL PANELS
FIGURE R602.10.6.1 METHOD ABW—ALTERNATE BRACED WALL PANEL
415 FIGURE R602.10.6.2 METHOD PFH—PORTAL FRAME WITH HOLD-DOWNS
416 FIGURE R602.10.6.3 METHOD PFG—PORTAL FRAME AT GARAGE DOOR OPENINGS IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES A, B AND C
417 FIGURE R602.10.6.4 METHOD CS-PF—CONTINUOUSLY SHEATHED PORTAL FRAME PANEL CONSTRUCTION
418 TABLE R602.10.6.4 TENSION STRAP CAPACITY FOR RESISTING WIND PRESSURES PERPENDICULAR TO METHODS PFH, PFG AND CS-PF BRACED WALL PANELS
420 TABLE R602.10.6.5 METHOD BV-WSP WALL BRACING REQUIREMENTS
421 FIGURE R602.10.6.5 METHOD BV-WSP—WALL BRACING FOR DWELLINGS WITH STONE AND MASONRY VENEER IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES D0, D1 and D2
423 FIGURE R602.10.7 END CONDITIONS FOR BRACED WALL LINES WITH CONTINUOUS SHEATHING
424 FIGURE R602.10.8(1) BRACED WALL PANEL CONNECTION WHEN PERPENDICULAR TO FLOOR/CEILING FRAMING
FIGURE R602.10.8(2) BRACED WALL PANEL CONNECTION WHEN PARALLEL TO FLOOR/CEILING FRAMING
426 FIGURE R602.10.8.2(1) BRACED WALL PANEL CONNECTION TO PERPENDICULAR RAFTERS
FIGURE R602.10.8.2(2) BRACED WALL PANEL CONNECTION OPTION TO PERPENDICULAR RAFTERS OR ROOF TRUSSES
427 FIGURE R602.10.8.2(3) BRACED WALL PANEL CONNECTION OPTION TO PERPENDICULAR RAFTERS OR ROOF TRUSSES
428 FIGURE R602.10.8.2(1) CONNECTION AND BLOCKING BETWEEN BRACED WALL PANELS AND ROOF FRAMING
FIGURE R602.10.8.2(2) DISTANCE FROM TOP PLATE TO BOTTOM OF ROOF SHEATHING FOR PROVIDING CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS AND BLOCKING PER COMMENTARY FIGURE R602.10.8.2(1)
429 FIGURE R602.10.9 MASONRY STEM WALLS SUPPORTING BRACED WALL PANELS
432 FIGURE R602.11.2 STEPPED FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION
433 FIGURE R602.11.2(1) CRIPPLE WALL TOP PLATE EXTENDED 4 FEET OVER THE FOUNDATION
434 FIGURE R602.12.1 RECTANGLE CIRCUMSCRIBING AN ENCLOSED BUILDING
435 FIGURE R602.12.3 AVAILABLE BRACING METHODS FOR SIMPLIFIED WALL BRACING
436 TABLE R602.12.4 MINIMUM NUMBER OF BRACING UNITS ON EACH SIDE OF THE CIRCUMSCRIBED RECTANGLE
437 FIGURE R602.12.5 BRACING UNIT DISTRIBUTION
SECTION R603 COLD-FORMED STEEL WALL FRAMING
438 FIGURE R603.1.2 IN-LINE FRAMING
439 FIGURE R603.2.3(1) C-SHAPED SECTION
FIGURE R603.2.3(2) TRACK SECTION
TABLE R603.2.3 LOAD-BEARING COLD-FORMED STEEL STUD SIZES AND THICKNESSES
440 FIGURE R603.2.6.1 WALL STUD WEB HOLES
441 FIGURE R603.2.6.3 WALL STUD WEB HOLE PATCH
442 TABLE R603.3.1 WALL TO FOUNDATION OR FLOOR CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS
443 FIGURE R603.3.1(1) WALL TO FLOOR CONNECTION
FIGURE R603.3.1(2) WALL TO FOUNDATION CONNECTION
444 FIGURE R603.3.1(3) WALL TO WOOD SILL CONNECTION
FIGURE R603.3.1(4) WIND UPLIFT CONNECTOR
445 TABLE R603.3.1.1(1) GABLE ENDWALL TO FLOOR CONNECTION REQUIREMENTSa, b, c
TABLE R603.3.1.1(2) GABLE ENDWALL BOTTOM TRACK TO FOUNDATION CONNECTION REQUIREMENTSa, b, c
TABLE R603.3.2(1) WALL FASTENING SCHEDULEa
446 TABLE R603.3.2(2) 24-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ROOF AND CEILING ONLYa, b, c, d
447 TABLE R603.3.2(3) 28-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ROOF AND CEILING ONLYa, b, c, d
448 TABLE R603.3.2(4) 32-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ROOF AND CEILING ONLYa, b, c, d
449 TABLE R603.3.2(5) 36-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ROOF AND CEILING ONLYa, b, c, d
450 TABLE R603.3.2(6) 40-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ROOF AND CEILING ONLYa, b, c, d
451 TABLE R603.3.2(7) 24-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
452 TABLE R603.3.2(8) 28-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
453 TABLE R603.3.2(9) 32-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
454 TABLE R603.3.2(10) 36-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
455 TABLE R603.3.2(11) 40-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING ONE FLOOR, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
456 TABLE R603.3.2(12) 24-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING TWO FLOORS, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
457 TABLE R603.3.2(13) 28-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING TWO FLOORS, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
458 TABLE R603.3.2(14) 32-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING TWO FLOORS, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
459 TABLE R603.3.2(15) 36-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING TWO FLOORS, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
460 TABLE R603.3.2(16) 40-FOOT-WIDE BUILDING SUPPORTING TWO FLOORS, ROOF AND CEILINGa, b, c, d
461 TABLE R603.3.2.1(1) ALL BUILDING WIDTHS GABLE ENDWALLS 8, 9 OR 10 FEET IN HEIGHT
462 TABLE R603.3.2.1(2) ALL BUILDING WIDTHS GABLE ENDWALLS OVER 10 FEET IN HEIGHT
463 FIGURE R603.3.3(1) STUD BRACING WITH STRAPPING ONLY
FIGURE R603.3.3(2) STUD BRACING WITH STRAPPING AND SHEATHING MATERIAL
464 FIGURE R603.3.5 TRACK SPLICE
FIGURE R603.4 CORNER FRAMING
465 FIGURE R603.6(1) BOX BEAM HEADER
FIGURE R603.6(2) BACK-TO-BACK HEADER
466 TABLE R603.6(1) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting Roof and Ceiling Onlya, b, d
467 TABLE R603.6(2) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting Roof and Ceiling Onlya, b, d
468 TABLE R603.6(3) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting One Floor, Roof and Ceilinga, b, d
469 TABLE R603.6(4) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting One Floor, Roof and Ceilinga, b, d
470 TABLE R603.6(5) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting Two Floors, Roof and Ceilinga, b, d
471 TABLE R603.6(6) BOX-BEAM AND BACK-TO-BACK HEADER SPANS Headers Supporting Two Floors, Roof and Ceilinga, b, d
472 FIGURE R603.6.1(1) BOX BEAM HEADER IN GABLE ENDWALL
FIGURE R603.6.1(2) BACK-TO-BACK HEADER IN GABLE ENDWALL
473 TABLE R603.7(1) TOTAL NUMBER OF JACK AND KING STUDS REQUIRED AT EACH END OF AN OPENING
TABLE R603.7(2) HEADER TO KING STUD CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS
474 TABLE R603.8 HEAD AND SILL TRACK SPAN
FIGURE R603.9 STRUCTURAL SHEATHING FASTENING PATTERN
475 TABLE R603.9.2(1) MINIMUM PERCENTAGE OF FULL-HEIGHT STRUCTURAL SHEATHING ON EXTERIOR WALLS
TABLE R603.9.2(2) FULL-HEIGHT SHEATHING LENGTH ADJUSTMENT FACTORS
476 FIGURE R603.9.4.2 CORNER STUD HOLD-DOWN DETAIL
477 TABLE R603.9.5(1) REQUIRED LENGTH OF FULL-HEIGHT SHEATHING AND ASSOCIATED OVERTURNING ANCHORAGE FOR WALLS SUPPORTING WALLS WITH STONE OR MASONRY VENEER AND USING 33-MIL COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING AND 6-INCH SCREW SPACING ON THE PERIMETER OF EACH PANEL OF STRUCTURAL SHEATHING
478 TABLE R603.9.5(2) REQUIRED LENGTH OF FULL-HEIGHT SHEATHING AND ASSOCIATED OVERTURNING ANCHORAGE FOR WALLS SUPPORTING WALLS WITH STONE OR MASONRY VENEER AND USING 43-MIL COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING AND 6-INCH SCREW SPACING ON THE PERIMETER OF EACH PANEL OF STRUCTURAL SHEATHING
479 TABLE R603.9.5(3) REQUIRED LENGTH OF FULL-HEIGHT SHEATHING AND ASSOCIATED OVERTURNING ANCHORAGE FOR WALLS SUPPORTING WALLS WITH STONE OR MASONRY VENEER AND USING 33-MIL COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING AND 4-INCH SCREW SPACING ON THE PERIMETER OF EACH PANEL OF STRUCTURAL SHEATHING
SECTION R604 WOOD STRUCTURAL PANELS
480 TABLE R603.9.5(4) REQUIRED LENGTH OF FULL-HEIGHT SHEATHING AND ASSOCIATED OVERTURNING ANCHORAGE FOR WALLS SUPPORTING WALLS WITH STONE OR MASONRY VENEER AND USING 43-MIL COLD-FORMED STEEL FRAMING AND 4-INCH SCREW SPACING ON THE PERIMETER OF EACH PANEL OF STRUCTURAL SHEATHING
SECTION R605 PARTICLEBOARD
SECTION R606 GENERAL MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
481 FIGURE R606.1 CROSS REFERENCE OF 2015 IRC MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TO 2012 IRC
482 FIGURE R606.1—continued CROSS REFERENCE OF 2015 IRC MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TO 2012 IRC
483 FIGURE R606.1—continued CROSS REFERENCE OF 2015 IRC MASONRY CONSTRUCTION TO 2012 IRC
487 TABLE R606.2.7 MORTAR PROPORTIONS
488 TABLE R606.2.11 GROUT PROPORTIONS BY VOLUME FOR MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
490 TABLE R606.3.4.1 MINIMUM CORROSION PROTECTION
FIGURE R606.3.4 REINFORCING STEEL CLEARANCES
491 FIGURE R606.3.5 GROUTED SINGLE AND MULTIPLE-WYTHE MASONRY
492 FIGURE R606.3.5.1 GROUT PLACEMENT FOR GROUTED MULTIWYTHE MASONRY
TABLE R606.3.5.1 GROUT SPACE DIMENSIONS AND POUR HEIGHTS
493 FIGURE R606.3.5.2 REINFORCEED HOLLOW UNIT MASONRY CLEANOUTS
494 FIGURE R606.3.5.3(1) REINFORCEMENT PLACEMENT LIMITATIONS
FIGURE R606.3.5.3(2) REINFORCED HOLLOW UNIT MASONRY VERTICAL CELL ALIGNMENT
495 FIGURE R606.3.5.3(3) MASONRY REINFORCING STEEL ALIGNMENT
FIGURE R606.3.5.3(4) MASONRY REINFORCING STEEL ALIGNMENT
FIGURE R606.3.5.3(5) REINFORCEMENT PLACEMENT LIMITATIONS
496 FIGURE R606.3.7.2(2) HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCEMENT—LADDER AND TRUSS TYPES
FIGURE R606.3.7.2(1) MINIMUM HORIZONTAL JOINT REINFORCEMENTFOR STACK-BOND MASONRY
497 FIGURE R606.4.1 MINIMUM THICKNESS—MASONRY BEARING AND EXTERIOR WALLS FOR A ONE-STORY DWELLING
FIGURE R606.5.2(1) MASONRY CORBELING LIMITATIONS PER COURSE
498 FIGURE R606.5.2(2) MASONRY CORBELING LIMITATIONS PER COU
499 FIGURE R606.6.2(1) MASONRY CORBELING LIMITATIONS PER COURSE
FIGURE R606.6.3 BEAM OR GIRDER BEARING ON MASONRY
500 TABLE R606.6.4 SPACING OF LATERAL SUPPORT FOR MASONRY WALLS
FIGURE R606.6.3.1 JOIST-BEARING MINIMUMS
FIGURE R606.6.4 BUILDING ELEMENTS PROVIDING LATERAL SUPPORT TO WALLS
501 FIGURE R606.6.4.2.1(1) ANCHORAGE OF ROOF STRUCTURES
FIGURE R606.6.4.1.2 INTERSECTING MASONRY WALLS
502 FIGURE R606.6.4.2.1(2) ANCHORAGE OF ROOF STRUCTURES
503 TABLE R606.9 ALLOWABLE COMPRESSIVE STRESSES FOR EMPIRICAL DESIGN OF MASONRY
504 FIGURE R606.11(1) ANCHORAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASONRY WALLS LOCATED IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY A, B OR C AND WHERE WIND LOADS ARE LESS THAN 30 PSF
505 FIGURE R606.11(2) REQUIREMENTS FOR REINFORCED GROUTED MASONRY CONSTRUCTION IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY C
506 FIGURE R606.11(3) REQUIREMENTS FOR REINFORCED MASONRY CONSTRUCTION IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY D0, D1 OR D
507 TABLE R606.12.2.1 MINIMUM SOLID WALL LENGTH ALONG EXTERIOR WALL LINES
509 TABLE R606.12.3.2 MINIMUM DISTRIBUTED WALL REINFORCEMENT FOR BUILDINGS ASSIGNED TO SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY D0 or D
510 TABLE R606.12.4.1 MINIMUM REINFORCING FOR STACKED BONDED MASONRY WALLS IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY D2
TABLE R606.12.4.2 MINIMUM REINFORCING FOR STACKED BONDED MASONRY WALLS IN SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY D2
511 FIGURE R606.13.1.1 BONDING WITH SOLID UNIT MASONRY
FIGURE R606.13.1.2 BONDING WITH HOLLOW UNIT MASONRY
512 FIGURE R606.13.2.1(1) MASONRY BONDING—METAL TIES
FIGURE R606.13.2.1(2) BONDING AROUND OPENING IN MASONRY WALLS
513 FIGURE R606.13.2.2 BONDING WITH ADJUSTABLE WALL TIES
FIGURE R606.13.2.3 BONDING WITH PREFABRICATED JOINT REINFORCEMENT
514 SECTION R607 GLASS UNIT MASONRY
515 FIGURE R607.4.1 GLASS UNIT MASONRY DESIGN WIND LOAD RESISTANCE
516 FIGURE R607.5.2.1 GLASS UNIT MASONRY
SECTION R608 EXTERIOR CONCRETE WALL CONSTRUCTION
518 FIGURE R608.2 ICF APPLICABILITY LIMITS
519 TABLE R608.3 DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR WALLSa, b
FIGURE R608.3(1) FLAT WALL SYSTEM
520 FIGURE R6083(2) WAFFLE-GRID WALL SYSTEM
FIGURE R608.3(3) SCREEN-GRID WALL SYSTEM
524 TABLE R608.5.4(1) LAP SPLICE AND TENSION DEVELOPMENT LENGTHS
FIGURE R608.5.4(1) LAP SPLICES
525 FIGURE R608.5.4(2) DEVELOPMENT LENGTH AND COVER FOR HOOKS AND BAR EXTENSION
FIGURE R608.5.4(3) STANDARD HOOKS
526 TABLE R608.5.4(2) MAXIMUM SPACING FOR ALTERNATIVE BAR SIZE AND/OR ALTERNATIVE GRADE OF STEEL
528 FIGURE R608.6(1) ABOVE-GRADE CONCRETE WALL CONSTRUCTION ONE STORY
FIGURE R608.6(2) ABOVE-GRADE CONCRETE WALL CONSTRUCTION CONCRETE FIRST STORY AND LIGHT-FRAMED SECOND STORY
529 FIGURE R608.6(3) ABOVE-GRADE CONCRETE WALL CONSTRUCTION TWO-STORY
FIGURE R608.6(4) ABOVE-GRADE CONCRETE WALL SUPPORTED ON MONOLITHIC SLAB-ON-GROUND FOOTING
530 TABLE R608.6(1) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR FLAT ABOVE-GRADE WALLS
531 TABLE R608.6(2) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR WAFFLE-GRID ABOVE-GRADE WALLS
532 TABLE R608.6(3) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR 6-INCH SCREEN-GRID ABOVE-GRADE WALLS
533 TABLE R608.6(4) MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR FLAT, WAFFLE- AND SCREEN-GRID ABOVE-GRADE WALLS DESIGNED CONTINUOUS WITH FOUNDATION STEM WALLS
534 TABLE R608.6(4)—continued MINIMUM VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT FOR FLAT, WAFFLE- AND SCREEN-GRID ABOVE-GRADE WALLS DESIGNED CONTINUOUS WITH FOUNDATION STEM WALLS
535 EQUATION R6-1
EQUATION R6-2
536 FIGURE R608.7.1.1 VELOCITY PRESSURES
538 TABLE R608.7(1A) UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR ENDWALL FOR WIND PERPENDICULAR TO RIDGE ONE STORY OR TOP STORY OF TWO STORY
539 TABLE R608.7(1A)—continued UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR ENDWALL FOR WIND PERPENDICULAR TO RIDGE ONE STORY OR TOP STORY OF TWO STORY
540 TABLE R608.7(1B) UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR ENDWALL FOR WIND PERPENDICULAR TO RIDGE FIRST STORY OF TWO STORY
541 TABLE R608.7(1B)—continued UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR ENDWALL FOR WIND PERPENDICULAR TO RIDGE FIRST STORY OF TWO STORY
542 TABLE R608.7(1C) UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR SIDEWALL FOR WIND PARALLEL TO RIDGE
543 TABLE R608.7(1C)—continued UNREDUCED LENGTH, UR, OF SOLID WALL REQUIRED IN EACH EXTERIOR SIDEWALL FOR WIND PARALLEL TO RIDGE
544 TABLE R608.7(2) REDUCTION FACTOR, R1, FOR BUILDINGS WITH MEAN ROOF HEIGHT LESS THAN 35 FEETa
TABLE R608.7(3) REDUCTION FACTOR, R2, FOR FLOOR-TO-CEILING WALL HEIGHTS LESS THAN 10 FEET
545 TABLE R608.7(4) REDUCTION FACTOR FOR DESIGN STRENGTH, R3, FOR FLAT, WAFFLE- AND SCREEN-GRID WALLS
546 FIGURE R608.7(1) MINIMUM SOLID WALL LENGTH
548 FIGURE R608.7(2) VERTICAL REINFORCEMENT LAYOUT DETAIL
549 FIGURE R608.7(3) VERTICAL WALL REINFORCEMENT ADJACENT TO WALL OPENINGS
550 FIGURE R608.8(1) REINFORCEMENT OF OPENINGS
FIGURE R608.8.2 APPLICABLE REQUIREMENTS FOR LINTELS
551 FIGURE R608.8(2) LINTEL FOR FLAT WALLS
552 FIGURE R608.8(3) LINTELS FOR WAFFLE-GRID WALLS
553 FIGURE R608.8(4) LINTELS FOR SCREEN-GRID WALLS
554 TABLE R608.8(1) LINTEL DESIGN LOADING CONDITIONS
555 TABLE R608.8(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 4-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
556 TABLE R608.8(2)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 4-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
557 TABLE R608.8(3) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 6-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
558 TABLE R608.8(3)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 6-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
559 TABLE R608.8(4) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 8-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
560 TABLE R608.8(4)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 8-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
561 TABLE R608.8(5) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 10-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
562 TABLE R608.8(5)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 10-INCH-NOMINAL THICK FLAT LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, m ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
563 TABLE R608.8(6) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 6-INCH-THICK WAFFLE-GRID LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, o MAXIMUM ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND MAXIMUM FLOOR SPAN 32 FEET
564 TABLE R608.8(6)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 6-INCH-THICK WAFFLE-GRID LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, o MAXIMUM ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND MAXIMUM FLOOR SPAN 32 FEET
565 TABLE R608.8(7) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 8-INCH-THICK WAFFLE-GRID LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, o MAXIMUM ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND MAXIMUM FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
566 TABLE R608.8(7)—continued MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 8-INCH-THICK WAFFLE-GRID LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, o MAXIMUM ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND MAXIMUM FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
567 TABLE R608.8(8) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR 6-INCH-THICK SCREEN-GRID LINTELS IN LOAD-BEARING WALLSa, b, c, d, e, f, p ROOF CLEAR SPAN 40 FEET AND FLOOR CLEAR SPAN 32 FEET
568 TABLE R608.8(9) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR FLAT LINTELS WITHOUT STIRRUPS IN NONLOAD-BEARING WALLS
569 TABLE R608.8(9)—continuedMAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR FLAT LINTELS WITHOUT STIRRUPS IN NONLOAD-BEARING WALLS
TABLE R608.8(10) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CLEAR SPANS FOR WAFFLE-GRID AND SCREEN-GRID LINTELS WITHOUT STIRRUPS IN NONLOAD BEARING WALLS
572 FIGURE R608.9(1) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
573 TABLE R608.9(1) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
574 FIGURE R608.9(2) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
575 TABLE R608.9(2) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
576 FIGURE R608.9(3) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL FRAMING, PERPENDICULAR
577 TABLE R608.9(3) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
578 FIGURE R608.9(4) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
579 TABLE R608.9(4) WOOD-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
580 FIGURE R608.9(5) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
581 TABLE R608.9(5) COLD-FORMED STEEL-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
582 FIGURE R608.9(6) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
583 TABLE R608.9(6) COLD-FORMED STEEL-FRAMED FLOOR TO SIDE OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
584 FIGURE R608.9(7) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
585 TABLE R608.9(7) COLD-FORMED STEEL-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
586 FIGURE R608.9(8) COLD-FORMED STEEL FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
587 TABLE R608.9(8) COLD-FORMED STEEL-FRAMED FLOOR TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
588 FIGURE R608.9(9) WOOD-FRAMED ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
589 TABLE R608.9(9) WOOD-FRAMED ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
590 FIGURE R608.9(10) WOOD-FRAMED ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
591 TABLE R608.9(10) WOOD-FRAMED ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
592 FIGURE R608.9(11) COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
593 TABLE R608.9(11) WOOD-FRAMED ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PERPENDICULAR
594 FIGURE R608.9(12) COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
595 TABLE R608.9(12) COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF TO TOP OF CONCRETE WALL, FRAMING PARALLEL
597 SECTION R609 EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS
599 SECTION R610 STRUCTURAL INSULATED PANEL WALL CONSTRUCTION
600 FIGURE R609.7.2(1) THROUGH THE FRAME
FIGURE R609.7.2(2) FRAME CLIP
FIGURE R609.7.2(3) THROUGH THE FRAME
FIGURE R609.7.2(4) FRAME CLIP
FIGURE R609.7.2(5) THROUGH THE FLANGE
FIGURE R609.7.2(6) THROUGH THE FLANGE
601 FIGURE R609.7.2(7) FRAME CLIP
FIGURE R609.7.2(8) THROUGH THE FLANGE
602 TABLE R610.3.1 MINIMUM PROPERTIES FOR POLYURETHANE INSULATION USED AS SIPS CORE
TABLE R610.3.2 MINIMUM PROPERTIESa FOR ORIENTED STRAND BOARD FACER MATERIAL IN SIP WALLS
603 FIGURE R610.4 SIP WALL PANEL
605 TABLE R610.5(1) MINIMUM THICKNESS FOR SIP WALL SUPPORTING SIP OR LIGHT-FRAME ROOF ONLY
606 TABLE R610.5(2) MINIMUM THICKNESS FOR SIP WALL SUPPORTING SIP OR LIGHT-FRAME ONE STORY AND ROOF ONLY
607 FIGURE R610.5(1) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HEIGHT OF SIP WALLS
FIGURE R610.5(2) MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE HEIGHT OF SIP WALLS
608 FIGURE R610.5(3) TRUSSED ROOF TO TOP PLATE CONNECTION
FIGURE R610.5(4) SIP WALL-TO-WALL PLATFORM FRAME CONNECTION
609 FIGURE R610.5(5) SIP WALL-TO-WALL BALLOON FRAME CONNECTION
FIGURE R610.5.1 SIP WALL FRAMING CONFIGURATION
610 FIGURE R610.5.2 SIP WALL TO CONCRETE SLAB FOR FOUNDATION WALL ATTACHMENT
611 FIGURE R610.8 TYPICAL SIP CONNECTION DETAILS FOR VERTICAL IN-PLANE JOINTS
612 FIGURE R610.9 SIP CORNER FRAMING DETAIL
TABLE R610.10 MAXIMUM SPANS FOR 11 7/8-INCH-DEEP SIP HEADERS (feet)
613 BIBLIOGRAPHY
616 CHAPTER 7: WALL COVERING
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R701 GENERAL
SECTION R702 INTERIOR COVERING
617 FIGURE R701.2(1) PLASTER WALL COVERING—APPLICABLE TERMS
618 FIGURE R701.2(2) GYPSUM APPLICATION—TERMS
TABLE R702.1(1) THICKNESS OF PLASTER
619 TABLE R702.1(2) GYPSUM PLASTER PROPORTIONSa
TABLE R702.1(3) CEMENT PLASTER PROPORTIONS, PARTS BY VOLUME
620 FIGURE R702.2(1) INTERIOR PLASTERING SYSTEM
FIGURE R702.2(2) VENEER PLASTER SYSTEM
622 FIGURE R702.3.2(1) INTERIOR WALL COVERING—DIRECT APPLICATION
FIGURE R702.3.2(2) INTERIOR WALL COVERING—FURRED APPLICATION
FIGURE R702.3.2(3) INTERIOR WALL COVERING—FURRED APPLICATION OVER SOLID BACKING OR OVER STUDS
624 TABLE R702.3.5 MINIMUM THICKNESS AND APPLICATION OF GYPSUM BOARD AND GYPSUM PANEL PRODUCTS
625 FIGURE R702.3.5(1) GYPSUM BOARD APPLICATION
FIGURE R702.3.5(2) GYPSUM BOARD—SINGLE-NAILING APPLICATION
FIGURE R702.3.5(3) GYPSUM BOARD—DOUBLE-NAILING APPLICATION
626 TABLE R702.3.6 SHEAR CAPACITY FOR HORIZONTAL WOOD-FRAMED GYPSUM BOARD DIAPHRAGM CEILING ASSEMBLIES
627 FIGURE R702.3.6(1) HORIZONTAL GYPSUM BOARD CEILING DIAPHRAGM CONSTRUCTION
FIGURE R702.3.6(2) PERIMETER BLOCKING
628 FIGURE R702.4.1 INTERIOR WALL TILE INSTALLATION
FIGURE R702.4.2 EXAMPLE OF WALL TILE INSTALLATION TUB AND SHOWER AREA
629 TABLE R702.4.2 BACKER BOARD MATERIALS
630 FIGURE R702.7 TYPICAL WOOD STUD WALL CONSTRUCTION
TABLE R702.7.1 CLASS III VAPOR RETARDERS
631 SECTION R703 EXTERIOR COVERING
633 TABLE R703.3(2) SCREW FASTENER SUBSTITUTION FOR SIDING ATTACHMENT TO COLD-FORMED STEEL LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION
634 TABLE R703.3(1) SIDING MINIMUM ATTACHMENT AND MINIMUM THICKNESS
635 TABLE R703.3(1)—continued SIDING MINIMUM ATTACHMENT AND MINIMUM THICKNESS
636 TABLE R703.3.1 LIMITS FOR ATTACHMENT PER TABLE R703.3(1)
TABLE R703.3.2 OPTIONAL SIDING ATTACHMENT SCHEDULE FOR FASTENERS WHERE NO STUD PENETRATION NECESSARY
637 FIGURE R703.4 FLASHING EXAMPLES
638 FIGURE R703.5.2(1) VERTICAL JOINT TREATMENT OF PANEL SIDING
639 FIGURE R703.5.2(2) HORIZONTAL JOINT TREATMENT OF PANEL SIDING
TABLE R703.6.1 MAXIMUM WEATHER EXPOSURE FOR WOOD SHAKES AND SHINGLES ON EXTERIOR WALLS (Dimensions are in inches)
640 TABLE R703.6.3(1) SINGLE COURSE SIDEWALL FASTENERS
641 TABLE R703.6.3(2) DOUBLE COURSE SIDEWALL FASTENERS
642 FIGURE R703.7(1) EXTERIOR PLASTERING SYSTEM
FIGURE R703.7(2) EXTERIOR PLASTER—WOOD FRAME ON CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB
643 FIGURE R703.7.2.1 WEEP SCREED FOR EXTERIOR PLASTER ON STUD
644 FIGURE R703.8 TYPICAL MASONRY VENEER WALL DETAILS
645 FIGURE R703.8—continued TYPICAL MASONRY VENEER WALL DETAILSe
646 TABLE R703.8(1) STONE OR MASONRY VENEER LIMITATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS, WOOD OR STEEL FRAMING, SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES A, B AND C
TABLE R703.8(2) STONE OR MASONRY VENEER LIMITATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS, ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DETACHED DWELLINGS, SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORIES D0, D1 AND D2
647 FIGURE R703.8.2.1 EXTERIOR MASONRY VENEER SUPPORT BY STEEL ANGLES
648 FIGURE R703.8.2.2 EXTERIOR MASONRY VENEER SUPPORT BY ROOF MEMBERS
649 TABLE R703.8.3.1 ALLOWABLE SPANS FOR LINTELS SUPPORTING MASONRY VENEER
TABLE R703.8.3.2 HEIGHT OF MASONRY VENEER ABOVE OPENING
FIGURE R703.8.3.2 MASONRY VENEER OPENING
650 TABLE R703.8.4 TIE ATTACHMENT AND AIRSPACE REQUIREMENTS
656 TABLE R703.15.1 CLADDING MINIMUM FASTENING REQUIREMENTS FOR DIRECT ATTACHMENT OVER FOAM PLASTIC SHEATHING TO SUPPORT CLADDING WEIGHT
657 TABLE R703.15.2 FURRING MINIMUM FASTENING REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION OVER FOAM PLASTIC SHEATHING TO SUPPORT CLADDING WEIGHT
658 TABLE R703.16.1 CLADDING MINIMUM FASTENING REQUIREMENTS FOR DIRECT ATTACHMENT OVER FOAM PLASTIC SHEATHING TO SUPPORT CLADDING WEIGHT
TABLE R703.16.2 FURRING MINIMUM FASTENING REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION OVER FOAM PLASTIC SHEATHING TO SUPPORT CLADDING WEIGHT
659 BIBLIOGRAPHY
660 CHAPTER 8: ROOF CEILING CONSTRUCTION
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R801 GENERAL
SECTION R802 WOOD ROOF FRAMING
663 FIGURE R802.3(1) RIDGE BOARD
664 FIGURE R802.3.1(1) CEILING JOIST AT SUPPORTS
FIGURE R802.3(2) RIDGE ALTERNATIVE—GUSSET PLATE TIE
665 FIGURE R802.3.1(2) ROOF FRAMING WITH CEILING JOISTS NOT PARALLEL TO RAFTERS
666 FIGURE R802.3.1(3) ROOF FRAMING WITH CEILING JOISTS PARALLEL TO RAFTERS
FIGURE R802.3.2(1) LAPPED CEILING JOIST CONNECTION PROVIDING RESISTANCE TO RAFTER THRUST
FIGURE R802.3.2(2) BUTTED CEILING JOIST CONNECTION PROVIDING RESISTANCE TO RAFTER THRUST
668 TABLE R802.4(1) CEILING JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Uninhabitable attics without storage, live load = 10 psf, L/Δ = 240)
669 TABLE R802.4(1)—continued CEILING JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Uninhabitable attics without storage, live load = 10 psf, L/Δ = 240)
670 TABLE R802.4(2) CEILING JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Uninhabitable attics with limited storage, live load = 20 psf, L/Δ = 240)
671 TABLE R802.4(2)—continued CEILING JOIST SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Uninhabitable attics with limited storage, live load = 20 psf, L/Δ = 240)
672 FIGURE R802.5.1 BRACED RAFTER CONSTRUCTION
673 FIGURE R802.5.1(1) EXAMPLE OF PURLIN INSTALLATION
674 TABLE R802.5.1(1) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Roof live load = 20 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
675 TABLE R802.5.1(1)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Roof live load = 20 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
676 TABLE R802.5.1(2) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Roof live load = 20 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
677 TABLE R802.5.1(2)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Roof live load = 20 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
678 TABLE R802.5.1(3) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 30 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
679 TABLE R802.5.1(3)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 30 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
680 TABLE R802.5.1(4) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 50 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
681 TABLE R802.5.1(4)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 50 psf, ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
682 TABLE R802.5.1(5) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 30 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
683 TABLE R802.5.1(5)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 30 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
684 TABLE R802.5.1(6) RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 50 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
685 TABLE R802.5.1(6)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR COMMON LUMBER SPECIES (Ground snow load = 50 psf, ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
686 TABLE R802.5.1(7) RAFTER SPANS FOR 70 PSF GROUND SNOW LOAD (Ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
687 TABLE R802.5.1(7)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR 70 PSF GROUND SNOW LOAD (Ceiling not attached to rafters, L/Δ = 180)
688 TABLE R802.5.1(8) RAFTER SPANS FOR 70 PSF GROUND SNOW LOAD (Ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
689 TABLE R802.5.1(8)—continued RAFTER SPANS FOR 70 PSF GROUND SNOW LOAD (Ceiling attached to rafters, L/Δ = 240)
690 TABLE R802.5.1(9) RAFTER/CEILING JOIST HEEL JOINT CONNECTIONS
691 FIGURE R802.7.1.1 RAFTER NOTCH
692 FIGURE R802.7.1.2 CEILING JOIST TAPER CUT
695 TABLE R802.11 RAFTER OR TRUSS UPLIFT CONNECTION FORCES FROM WIND (ASD) (POUNDS PER CONNECTION)
696 TABLE R802.11—continued RAFTER OR TRUSS UPLIFT CONNECTION FORCES FROM WIND (POUNDS PER CONNECTION)
697 SECTION R803 ROOF SHEATHING
TABLE R803.1 MINIMUM THICKNESS OF LUMBER ROOF SHEATHING
SECTION R804 COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF FRAMING
698 FIGURE R804.1.2 IN-LINE FRAMING
700 TABLE R804.2.3 LOAD-BEARING COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF FRAMING MEMBER SIZES AND THICKNESSES
FIGURE R804.2.3(1) C-SHAPED SECTION
FIGURE R804.2.3(2) TRACK SECTION
701 FIGURE R804.2.6.1 ROOF FRAMING MEMBER WEB HOLES
702 FIGURE R804.2.6.3 ROOF FRAMING MEMBER WEB HOLE PATCH
FIGURE R804.3 COLD-FORMED STEEL ROOF CONSTRUCTION
703 TABLE R804.3 ROOF FRAMING FASTENING SCHEDULE
704 TABLE R804.3.1.1(1) CEILING JOIST SPANS 10 PSF LIVE LOAD (NO ATTIC STORAGE)
705 TABLE R804.3.1.1(2) CEILING JOIST SPANS 20 PSF LIVE LOAD (LIMITED ATTIC STORAGE)
706 TABLE R804.3.1.1(3) NUMBER OF SCREWS REQUIRED FOR CEILING JOIST TO ROOF RAFTER CONNECTION
FIGURE R804.3.1.1 JOIST TO RAFTER CONNECTION
707 FIGURE R804.3.1.3(1) CEILING JOIST TOP FLANGE BRACING WITH C-SHAPED, TRACK OR COLD-ROLLED CHANNEL
FIGURE R804.3.1.3(2) CEILING JOIST TOP FLANGE BRACING WITH CONTINUOUS STEEL STRAP AND BLOCKING
708 FIGURE R804.3.1.4 SPLICED CEILING JOISTS
709 TABLE R804.3.2.1(1) ROOF RAFTER SPANS
TABLE R804.3.2.1(2) ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED TO EQUIVALENT SNOW LOAD CONVERSION
710 FIGURE R804.3.2.1.2 GABLE ENDWALL OVERHANG DETAILS
711 TABLE R804.3.2.4 SCREWS REQUIRED AT EACH LEG OF CLIP ANGLE FOR ROOF RAFTER TO RIDGE MEMBER CONNECTION
712 FIGURE R804.3.2.4 RIDGE MEMBER CONNECTION
713 FIGURE R804.3.5(1) ROOF OR CEILING OPENING
FIGURE R804.3.5(2) HEADER TO TRIMMER CONNECTION
714 TABLE R804.3.7.1 REQUIRED LENGTHS FOR CEILING DIAPHRAGMS AT GABLE ENDWALLS GYPSUM BOARD SHEATHED, CEILING HEIGHT = 8 FEET
715 FIGURE R804.3.7.1(1) CEILING DIAPHRAGM TO GABLE ENDWALL DETAIL
FIGURE R804.3.7.1(2) CEILING DIAPHRAGM TO SIDEWALL DETAIL
716 FIGURE R804.3.7(2) ROOF BLOCKING DETAIL
SECTION R805 CEILING FINISHES
717 SECTION R806 ROOF VENTILATION
719 TABLE R806.5 INSULATION FOR CONDENSATION CONTROL
720 SECTION R807 ATTIC ACCESS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
722 CHAPTER 9: ROOF ASSEMBLIES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R901 GENERAL
723 SECTION R902 FIRE CLASSIFICATION
724 SECTION R903 WEATHER PROTECTION
725 SECTION R904 MATERIALS
SECTION R905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ROOF COVERINGS
727 FIGURE R905.1.1 LOW-SLOPE DOUBLE-PLY UNDERLAYMENT APPICATION
TABLE R905.1.1(1) UNDERLAYMENT TYPES
728 TABLE R905.1.1(2) UNDERLAYMENT APPLICATION
729 TABLE R905.1.1(3) UNDERLAYMENT ATTACHMENT
730 FIGURE R905.1.2(1) POSSIBLE WATER DAMAGE FROM AN ICE DAM
FIGURE R905.1.2(2) PROTECTIVE ICE BARRIER
731 FIGURE R905.2.2(1) ASPHALT ROOFING SHINGLE APPLICATION HIGH SLOPE (4:12 MINIMUM)(Source NRCA)
FIGURE R905.2.2(2) APPLICATION OF ASPHALT SHINGLE SLOPES BETWEEN 2:12 AND 4:12(Source NRCA)
732 TABLE R905.2.4.1 CLASSIFICATION OF ASPHALT ROOF SHINGLES
733 FIGURE R905.2.8.2(1) FLASHING FOR OPEN ROOF VALLEY
FIGURE R905.2.8.2(2) FLASHING FOR WOVEN VALLEY
734 TABLE R905.2.8.2 VALLEY LINING MATERIAL
FIGURE R905.2.8.3 FLASHING AT SIDE WALL
FIGURE R905.2.8.4 CHIMNEY FLASHING DETAIL
735 FIGURE R905.3 ROLL AND FLAT TILE EXAMPLES
736 TABLE R905.3.7 CLAY AND CONCRETE TILE ATTACHMENT
FIGURE R905.3.7(1) APPLICATION OF ROLL TILE
737 FIGURE R905.3.7(2) TILE ROOF GABLE RAKE SECTION
FIGURE R905.3.7(3) TILE ROOF EAVE SECTION
FIGURE R905.3.7(4) TILE ROOF RIDGE SECTION
738 FIGURE R905.3.8(1) TILE ROOF FLASHING AT VALLEY
FIGURE R905.3.8(2) TILE ROOF FLASHING AT ROOF ABUTTING CHIMNEY/WALL
739 FIGURE R905.3.8(3) TILE ROOF CHIMNEY FLASHING DETAIL
FIGURE R905.3.8(4) TILE ROOF FLASHING FOR A VENT PIPE
740 TABLE R905.6.5 SLATE SHINGLE HEADLAP
741 TABLE R905.7.4 WOOD SHINGLE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
FIGURE R905.7.4 WOOD SHINGLE GRADE DESCRIPTION AND EXAMPLE LABEL
742 TABLE R905.7.5(1) WOOD SHINGLE WEATHER EXPOSURE AND ROOF SLOPE
TABLE R905.7.5(2) NAIL REQUIREMENTS FOR WOOD SHAKESAND WOOD SHINGLES
743 FIGURE R905.7.5(1) WOOD SHINGLE APPLICATION
FIGURE R905.7.5(2) FASTENER PENETRATION
744 FIGURE R905.7.6 WOOD SHINGLE VALLEY FLASHING
745 TABLE R905.8.5 WOOD SHAKE MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS
746 TABLE R905.8.6 WOOD SHAKE WEATHER EXPOSURE AND ROOF SLOPE
FIGURE R905.8.6 WOOD SHAKE APPLICATION
747 FIGURE R905.8.7 WOOD SHAKE APPLICATION ON ROOFS WITH SLOPES NOT LESS THAN 3 IN 12
FIGURE R905.8.9 WOOD SHAKE DESCRIPTION AND EXAMPLE LABELS
748 TABLE R905.9.2 BUILT-UP ROOFING MATERIAL STANDARDS
750 FIGURE R905.9.3(1) BUILT-UP ROOF—NAILABLE DECK APPLICATION
751 FIGURE R905.9.3(2) BUILT-UP ROOF—APPLICATION TO NONNAILABLE DECK BY SPOT MOPPING
FIGURE R905.9.3(3) BUILT-UP-APPLICATION TO NONNAILABLE DECK SOLID MOPPING
752 TABLE R905.10.3(1) METAL ROOF COVERING STANDARDS
TABLE R905.10.3(2) MINIMUM CORROSION RESISTANCE
753 TABLE R905.11.2 MODIFIED BITUMEN ROOFING MATERIAL STANDARDS
754 TABLE R905.14.3 PROTECTIVE COATING MATERIAL STANDARDS
756 SECTION R906 ROOF INSULATION
TABLE R906.2 MATERIAL STANDARDS FOR ROOF INSULATION
SECTION R907 ROOFTOP-MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
757 SECTION R908 REROOFING
758 SECTION R909 ROOFTOP-MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC PANEL SYSTEMS
759 BIBLIOGRAPHY
762 CHAPTER 10: CHIMNEYS AND FIREPLACES
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION R1001 MASONRY FIREPLACES
763 TABLE R1001.1 SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS FOR MASONRY FIREPLACES AND CHIMNEYS
764 FIGURE R1001.1 FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY DETAILS
766 FIGURE R1001.6(1) SECTION THROUGH FIREPLACE
767 FIGURE R1001.6(2) RUMFORD FIREPLACE
769 FIGURE R1001.11 CLEARANCE FROM COMBUSTIBLES
SECTION R1002 MASONRY HEATERS
770 SECTION R1003 MASONRY CHIMNEYS
771 FIGURE R1003.2 TYPICAL MASONRY CHIMNEY
772 FIGURE R1003.5(1) INDIVIDUAL CORBELS
FIGURE R1003.5(2) CORBELING FROM FOUNDATION WALL
775 FIGURE R1003.12 MULTIPLE FLUES
776 TABLE R1003.14(1) NET CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA OF ROUND FLUE SIZES
TABLE R1003.14(2) NET CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA OF SQUARE AND RECTANGULAR FLUE SIZES
777 FIGURE R1003.15.1 MULTIPLE FLUES
778 FIGURE R1003.15.2 FLUE SIZES FOR MASONRY CHIMNEYS
779 FIGURE R1003.16 CHIMNEY WITH INLET—MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE FIRESTOPPING
FIGURE R1003.18 CLEARANCE FROM COMBUSTIBLES
TABLE R1003.20 CRICKET DIMENSIONS
SECTION R1004 FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACES
780 FIGURE R1003.20 CHIMNEY CRICKET
SECTION R1005 FACTORY-BUILT CHIMNEYS
781 SECTION R1006 EXTERIOR AIR SUPPLY
782 FIGURE R1005.6 EXAMPLE OF FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY
783 BIBLIOGRAPHY
784 PART IV—ENERGY CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 11 [RE]: ENERGY EFFICIENCY
GENERAL COMMENTS
PURPOSE
SECTION N1101 GENERAL
785 FIGURE N1101.1(1) CONDITIONED ENVELOPE
FIGURE N1101.1(2) BUILDING ENVELOPE
800 FIGURE N1101.7 (R301.1) CLIMATE ZONES
801 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1) CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
802 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
803 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
804 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
805 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
806 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
807 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
808 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
809 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
810 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
811 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
812 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
813 TABLE N1101.7 (R301.1)—continued CLIMATE ZONES, MOISTURE REGIMES, AND WARM-HUMID DESIGNATIONS BY STATE, COUNTY AND TERRITORY
TABLE N1101.7.2(1) [R302.3(1)] INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
814 TABLE N1101.7.2(2) [R301.3(2)] INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE ZONE DEFINITIONS
816 TABLE N1101.10.3(1) [R303.1.3(1)] DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION U-FACTORS
TABLE N1101.10.3(2) [R303.1.3(2)] DEFAULT DOOR U-FACTORS
TABLE N1101.10.3(3) [R303.1.3(3)] DEFAULT GLAZED FENESTRATION SHGC AND VT
817 FIGURE N1101.10.3(1) SAMPLE NATIONAL FENESTRATION RATING COUNCIL (NFRC) LABEL
818 FIGURE N1101.10.3(2) VISUALLY VERIFIABLE WINDOW CHARACTERISTICS
821 FIGURE N1101.14 CERTIFICATE
SECTION N1102 (R402) BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE
823 TABLE N1102.1.2 (R402.1.2) INSULATION AND FENESTRATION REQUIREMENTS BY COMPONENT
824 FIGURE N1102.1.2 EXTERIOR R-VALUES
827 TABLE N1102.1.4 (R402.1.4) EQUIVALENT U-FACTORSa
828 FIGURE N1102.2.1(1) TYPICAL ROOF ASSEMBLY
FIGURE N1102.2.1(2) RAISED-HEEL TRUSS
830 FIGURE 1102.2.5(1) EXTERIOR INSULATION
FIGURE 1102.2.5(2) INTERIOR INSULATION
831 TABLE N1102.2.6 (R402.2.6) STEEL-FRAME CEILING, WALL AND FLOOR INSULATION (R-VALUE
832 FIGURE N1102.2.8 SLAB INSULATION METHODS
833 FIGURE N1102.2.9(1) WALK-OUT BASEMENT
FIGURE N1102.2.9(2) WALK-OUT BASEMENT
834 FIGURE N1102.2.10 CRAWL SPACE WALL INSULATION
838 FIGURE N1102.4 TYPICAL SOURCES OF AIR LEAKAGE
839 TABLE N1102.4.1.1 (402.4.1.1) AIR BARRIER AND INSULATION INSTALLATION
841 FIGURE N1102.4.5 IC-RATED RECESSED LIGHT
842 SECTION N1103 (R403) SYSTEMS
846 TABLE N1103.6.1 (R403.6.1) MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM FAN EFFICACY
847 SECTION N1104 (R404) ELECTRICAL POWER AND LIGHTING SYSTEMS (MANDATORY)
848 SECTION N1105 (R405) SIMULATED PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE (PERFORMANCE)
857 TABLE N1105.5.2(1) [R405.5.2(1)] SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
858 TABLE N1105.5.2(1) [R405.5.2(1)]—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
859 TABLE N1105.5.2(1) [R405.5.2(1)]—continued SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD REFERENCE AND PROPOSED DESIGNS
TABLE N1105.5.2(2) [R405.5.2(2)] DEFAULT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM EFFICIENCIES FOR PROPOSED DESIGNSa
860 SECTION N1106 (R406) ENERGY RATING INDEX COMPLIANCE ALTERNATIVE
861 TABLE N1106.4 (R406.4) MAXIMUM ENERGY RATING INDEX
862 SECTION N1107 (R501) EXISTING BUILDINGS—GENERAL
863 SECTION N1108 (R502) ADDITIONS
864 SECTION N1109 (R503) ALTERATIONS
866 SECTION N1110 (R504) REPAIRS
867 SECTION N1111 (R505) CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY OR USE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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