NFPA 5000: Building Construction and Safety Code 2015
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NFPA 5000: Building Construction and Safety Code
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| NFPA | 2015 | 645 |
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| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | Important Notices and Disclaimers |
| 3 | Additional Notices and Disclaimers |
| 28 | Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Application 1.4 Retroactivity (Reserved) 1.5 Equivalency 1.6 Units 1.7 Enforcement |
| 36 | Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General |
| 37 | 2.2 NFPA Publications |
| 38 | 2.3 Other Publications |
| 45 | 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections |
| 46 | Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions 3.3 General Definitions |
| 75 | Chapter 4 General 4.1 Goals and Objectives |
| 77 | 4.2 Assumptions 4.3 Building Design and Life Safety Compliance Options 4.4 Fundamental Fire and Life Safety Requirements |
| 78 | 4.5 General Requirements |
| 79 | 4.6 Roof Access Chapter 5 Performance-Based Option 5.1 General Requirements 5.2 Performance Criteria |
| 81 | 5.3 Retained Prescriptive Requirements 5.4 Performance-Based Design Characteristics and Assumptions |
| 82 | 5.5 Design Scenarios |
| 85 | 5.6 Evaluation of Proposed Designs 5.7 Safety Factors 5.8 Documentation Requirements Chapter 6 Classification of Occupancy, Classification of Hazard of Contents, and Special Operations 6.1 Classification of Occupancy |
| 87 | 6.2 Multiple Occupancies |
| 89 | 6.3 Hazard of Contents 6.4 Special Operations |
| 92 | Chapter 7 Construction Types and Height and Area Requirements 7.1 General |
| 94 | 7.2 Construction Types |
| 98 | 7.3 Exterior Walls |
| 99 | 7.4 Height and Area Requirements |
| 105 | 7.5 Height Increases Permitted 7.6 Area Increases Permitted |
| 107 | Chapter 8 Fire-Resistive Materials and Construction 8.1 General 8.2 Fire Resistance–Rated Construction |
| 108 | 8.3 High Challenge Fire Walls and Fire Walls |
| 115 | 8.4 Fire Barrier Walls 8.5 Exterior Walls — General 8.6 Horizontal Assemblies |
| 116 | 8.7 Opening Protectives |
| 118 | 8.8 Penetrations |
| 120 | 8.9 Joints |
| 121 | 8.10 Smoke Partitions |
| 122 | 8.11 Smoke Barriers |
| 124 | 8.12 Vertical Openings |
| 126 | 8.13 Mezzanine 8.14 Concealed Spaces |
| 127 | 8.15 Special Hazard Protection 8.16 Insulating Materials |
| 128 | 8.17 Waste Chutes and Linen Chutes Chapter 9 Reserved Chapter 10 Interior Finish 10.1 General |
| 129 | 10.2 Interior Finish 10.3 Use of Interior Finishes 10.4 Interior Wall or Ceiling Finish Testing and Classification |
| 130 | 10.5 Specific Materials |
| 131 | 10.6 Trim and Incidental Finish 10.7 Interior Floor Finish Testing and Classification 10.8 Automatic Sprinklers |
| 132 | Chapter 11 Means of Egress 11.1 General |
| 133 | 11.2 Means of Egress Components |
| 153 | 11.3 Capacity of Means of Egress |
| 155 | 11.4 Number of Means of Egress |
| 156 | 11.5 Arrangement of Means of Egress |
| 157 | 11.6 Measurement of Travel Distance to Exits 11.7 Discharge from Exits |
| 158 | 11.8 Illumination of Means of Egress |
| 159 | 11.9 Emergency Lighting 11.10 Marking of Means of Egress |
| 161 | 11.11 Special Provisions for Occupancies with High Hazard Contents 11.12 Mechanical Equipment Rooms, Boiler Rooms, and Furnace Rooms 11.13 Normally Unoccupied Building Service Equipment Support Areas |
| 162 | 11.14 Occupant Evacuation Elevators |
| 164 | Chapter 12 Accessibility 12.1 Application 2010 ADA STANDARDS (DOJ) 12.2 Existing Buildings and Facilities |
| 165 | 12.3 General Exceptions 12.4 Protruding Objects |
| 166 | 12.5 Operable Parts 12.6 Accessible Routes |
| 170 | 12.7 Accessible Means of Egress 12.8 Parking Spaces |
| 171 | 12.9 Passenger Loading Zones and Bus Stops 12.10 Stairways 12.11 Drinking Fountains 12.12 Kitchens and Kitchenettes 12.13 Toilet Facilities and Bathing Facilities |
| 172 | 12.14 Washing Machines and Clothes Dryers 12.15 Fire Alarm Systems |
| 173 | 12.16 Signs |
| 174 | 12.17 Telephones |
| 175 | 12.18 Transportation Facilities 12.19 Assistive Listening Systems 12.20 Automatic Teller Machines and Fare Machines 12.21 Assembly Areas |
| 177 | 12.22 Dressing, Fitting, and Locker Rooms 12.23 Health Care Occupancies and Residential Board and Care Occupancies 12.24 Hotel and Motel and Lodging and Rooming House Guest Rooms |
| 179 | 12.25 Storage 12.26 Dining Surfaces and Work Surfaces 12.27 Sales and Service |
| 180 | 12.28 Depositories, Vending Machines, Change Machines, Mail Boxes, and Fuel Dispensers 12.29 Windows 12.30 Two-Way Communication Systems 12.31 Judicial Facilities 12.32 Detention Facilities and Correctional Facilities |
| 181 | 12.33 Residential Facilities |
| 183 | 12.34 Amusement Rides 12.35 Recreational Boating Facilities |
| 184 | 12.36 Exercise Machines and Equipment 12.37 Fishing Piers and Platforms 12.38 Golf Facilities 12.39 Miniature Golf Facilities 12.40 Play Areas |
| 185 | 12.41 Saunas and Steam Rooms 12.42 Swimming Pools, Wading Pools, and Spas 12.43 Shooting Facilities with Firing Positions 12.44 Technical Requirements 12.45 Additional Technical Requirements |
| 189 | Chapter 13 Encroachments into the Public Right-of-Way 13.1 General 13.2 Projection into Alleys 13.3 Space Below Sidewalk 13.4 Balconies and Appendages 13.5 Doors 13.6 Roof Drainage 13.7 Air-Right Structures 13.8 Skywalk Bridges |
| 190 | Chapter 14 Safeguards During Construction 14.1 Purpose 14.2 Application 14.3 Protection of Utilities 14.4 Temporary Light and Power 14.5 Use of Explosives Chapter 15 Building Rehabilitation 15.1 Administration |
| 191 | 15.2 Definitions and Chapter Organization |
| 192 | 15.3 Repair |
| 193 | 15.4 Renovation |
| 195 | 15.5 Modification |
| 197 | 15.6 Reconstruction |
| 202 | 15.7 Change of Use and Change of Occupancy Classification |
| 207 | 15.8 Addition |
| 208 | 15.9 Damaged or Unsafe Buildings 15.10 Historic Buildings and Structures |
| 211 | Chapter 16 Assembly Occupancies 16.1 General Requirements |
| 212 | 16.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 219 | 16.3 Protection |
| 221 | 16.4 Special Provisions |
| 230 | 16.5 Building Services Chapter 17 Educational Occupancies 17.1 General Requirements |
| 231 | 17.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 233 | 17.3 Protection |
| 235 | 17.4 Special Provisions 17.5 Building Services Chapter 18 Day-Care Occupancies 18.1 General Requirements |
| 236 | 18.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 238 | 18.3 Protection |
| 239 | 18.4 Special Provisions 18.5 Building Services |
| 240 | 18.6 Day-Care Homes |
| 242 | Chapter 19 Health Care Occupancies 19.1 General Requirements |
| 244 | 19.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 248 | 19.3 Protection |
| 253 | 19.4 Special Provisions |
| 254 | 19.5 Building Services |
| 255 | Chapter 20 Ambulatory Health Care Occupancies 20.1 General Requirements |
| 257 | 20.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 258 | 20.3 Protection |
| 260 | 20.4 Special Provisions 20.5 Building Services |
| 261 | Chapter 21 Detention and Correctional Occupancies 21.1 General Requirements |
| 263 | 21.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 264 | 21.3 Protection |
| 267 | 21.4 Special Provisions |
| 270 | 21.5 Building Services Chapter 22 One- and Two-Family Dwellings 22.1 General Requirements |
| 271 | 22.2 Means of Escape Requirements |
| 273 | 22.3 Protection |
| 274 | 22.4 Separation Within Two-Family Dwellings 22.5 Separation Between Townhouses 22.6 Building Services Chapter 23 Lodging or Rooming House Occupancies 23.1 General Requirements |
| 275 | 23.2 Means of Escape Requirements 23.3 Protection |
| 277 | 23.4 Reserved 23.5 Building Services Chapter 24 Hotels and Dormitory Occupancies 24.1 General Requirements |
| 278 | 24.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 280 | 24.3 Protection |
| 282 | 24.4 Special Provisions 24.5 Building Services Chapter 25 Apartment Buildings 25.1 General Requirements |
| 283 | 25.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 285 | 25.3 Protection |
| 287 | 25.4 Special Provisions 25.5 Building Services Chapter 26 Residential Board and Care Occupancies 26.1 General Requirements |
| 288 | 26.2 Small Facilities |
| 291 | 26.3 Large Facilities |
| 295 | Chapter 27 Mercantile 27.1 General Requirements |
| 297 | 27.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 298 | 27.3 Protection |
| 300 | 27.4 Special Provisions |
| 303 | 27.5 Building Services 27.6 Reserved Chapter 28 Business Occupancies 28.1 General Requirements |
| 304 | 28.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 306 | 28.3 Protection |
| 307 | 28.4 Special Provisions 28.5 Building Services Chapter 29 Industrial Occupancies 29.1 General Requirements |
| 308 | 29.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 310 | 29.3 Protection |
| 311 | 29.4 Special Provisions 29.5 Building Services 29.6 Special Provisions for Aircraft-Servicing Hangars Chapter 30 Storage Occupancies 30.1 General Requirements |
| 312 | 30.2 Means of Egress Requirements |
| 313 | 30.3 Protection |
| 314 | 30.4 Special Provisions 30.5 Building Services 30.6 Special Provisions for Aircraft Storage Hangars 30.7 Special Provisions for Grain or Other Bulk Storage Elevators |
| 315 | 30.8 Special Provisions for Parking Structures |
| 318 | Chapter 31 Occupancies in Special Structures 31.1 General 31.2 Underground Structures 31.3 Limited Access Structures |
| 319 | 31.4 Vehicles and Vessels (Mobile Units) 31.5 Open Structures (Outdoor Processing Facilities) 31.6 Towers |
| 321 | 31.7 Water-Surrounded Structures 31.8 Piers 31.9 Helistops |
| 322 | Chapter 32 Special Construction 32.1 General 32.2 Membrane Structures |
| 324 | 32.3 Tents |
| 325 | 32.4 Awnings and Canopies 32.5 Marquees 32.6 Outdoor Signs |
| 326 | 32.7 Grandstands and Bleachers |
| 327 | 32.8 Swimming Pools and Spas |
| 328 | 32.9 Cooling Towers 32.10 Temporary Structures 32.11 Masonry and Concrete, Chimneys, and Fireplaces 32.12 Masonry Heaters 32.13 Roof Structures 32.14 Towers and Spires 32.15 Rooftop Heliports |
| 329 | Chapter 33 High-Rise Buildings 33.1 General Requirements 33.2 Means of Egress Requirements 33.3 Protection |
| 330 | Chapter 34 High Hazard Contents 34.1 General Requirements |
| 349 | 34.2 Requirements for All Occupancies Containing High Hazard Contents |
| 350 | 34.3 Requirements for Occupancies Exceeding the Maximum Allowable Quantity (MAQ) per Control Area for High Hazard Contents |
| 364 | Chapter 35 Structural Design 35.1 General |
| 365 | 35.2 Special Definitions |
| 366 | 35.3 Building Classification |
| 368 | 35.4 Construction Documents 35.5 Dead Loads |
| 369 | 35.6 Live Loads |
| 370 | 35.7 Roof Loads 35.8 Snow Loads 35.9 Wind Loads |
| 371 | 35.10 Earthquake Loads 35.11 Lateral Soil Loads 35.12 Flood Loads 35.13 Ice Loads — Atmospheric Icing Loads 35.14 Other Minimum Loads |
| 372 | 35.15 Load Combinations 35.16 Building Rehabilitation Chapter 36 Soils, Foundations, and Retaining Walls 36.1 Scope 36.2 Excavations |
| 373 | 36.3 Investigation and Bearing Capacity of Soil 36.4 Soil-Bearing Footings |
| 375 | 36.5 Pile Foundations |
| 378 | 36.6 Foundation Walls |
| 381 | 36.7 Wood Foundation Systems 36.8 Waterproofing and Dampproofing |
| 382 | 36.9 Retaining Walls Chapter 37 Exterior Wall Construction 37.1 General |
| 383 | 37.2 Projections 37.3 Weather Resistance |
| 384 | 37.4 Metal Composite Materials (MCM) 37.5 Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) |
| 385 | Chapter 38 Roof Assemblies and Roof Structures 38.1 Scope 38.2 Exterior Fire Exposure 38.3 Interior Fire Exposure |
| 386 | 38.4 Wind Resistance 38.5 Hail Resistance 38.6 Roof Drainage |
| 387 | 38.7 Roof Flashing Requirements 38.8 Ventilation of Attic Space 38.9 Roof Materials and Assemblies |
| 395 | 38.10 Re-Roofing 38.11 Light-Transmitting Plastic Roof Panels, Sloped Glazing, and Skylights Chapter 39 Flood-Resistant Design and Construction 39.1 General 39.2 Special Definitions |
| 397 | 39.3 Design Flood 39.4 Flood Hazard Area 39.5 Performance During the Design Flood |
| 398 | 39.6 Design and Construction Requirements 39.7 Lowest Floor Elevation 39.8 Foundations 39.9 Materials 39.10 Systems 39.11 Enclosures Below the Design Flood Elevation |
| 399 | 39.12 Documentation |
| 400 | 39.13 Existing Structures 39.14 Manufactured Housing 39.15 Temporary Structures Chapter 40 Quality Assurance During Construction 40.1 General 40.2 Extent of Quality Assurance |
| 402 | 40.3 Quality Assurance for Structural and Geotechnical Components and Assemblies |
| 404 | 40.4 Quality Assurance for Wall Finish Systems 40.5 Quality Assurance for Sprayed Fire-Resistive Materials |
| 406 | 40.6 Quality Assurance for Smoke Control Systems |
| 408 | 40.7 Quality Assurance for Stairs and Railings 40.8 Quality Assurance for Nonstructural Components and Systems 40.9 Quality Assurance for Penetrations and Joints Chapter 41 Concrete 41.1 Scope 41.2 General 41.3 Construction Documents 41.4 Quality Assurance 41.5 Seismic Requirements |
| 409 | 41.6 Slabs-on-Ground 41.7 Shotcrete Chapter 42 Aluminum 42.1 General Chapter 43 Masonry 43.1 Scope 43.2 General 43.3 Design 43.4 Construction Documents 43.5 Quality Assurance 43.6 Masonry Construction Materials |
| 410 | 43.7 Masonry Construction 43.8 Seismic Requirements 43.9 Masonry and Concrete Fireplaces and Chimneys Chapter 44 Steel 44.1 General 44.2 Structural Steel Construction 44.3 Composite Structural Steel and Concrete Construction 44.4 Steel Joists 44.5 Steel Cable Structures 44.6 Industrial Steel Storage Racks |
| 411 | 44.7 Cold-Formed Steel 44.8 Cold-Formed Steel Light Frame Construction Chapter 45 Wood 45.1 Scope 45.2 Special Definitions |
| 412 | 45.3 General 45.4 Design Requirements 45.5 Criteria |
| 415 | 45.6 General Construction Requirements |
| 419 | Chapter 46 Glass and Glazing 46.1 General |
| 420 | 46.2 Special Definitions 46.3 Labeling 46.4 Louvered Windows or Jalousies 46.5 Human Impact Loads |
| 422 | 46.6 Glass in Handrails and Guards 46.7 Glazing in Athletic Facilities 46.8 Sloped Glazing and Skylights |
| 423 | 46.9 Glass Supports 46.10 Wind, Snow, and Dead Loads on Glass |
| 425 | 46.11 Fire Protection Glazing Chapter 47 Gypsum Board, Lath, and Plaster 47.1 General Requirements 47.2 Gypsum Board and Gypsum Veneer Plaster |
| 427 | 47.3 Gypsum Lath and Gypsum Plaster |
| 428 | 47.4 Lath and Plaster |
| 429 | 47.5 Reinforced Gypsum Concrete Chapter 48 Plastics 48.1 Scope 48.2 Special Definitions |
| 430 | 48.3 General Criteria — Foam Plastic Insulation |
| 432 | 48.4 Specific Application Requirements — Foam Plastic Insulation |
| 433 | 48.5 Specific Requirements — Interior Finish and Trim 48.6 Specific Requirements — Plastic Veneers 48.7 Specific Requirements — Light-Transmitting Plastics |
| 437 | 48.8 Specific Requirements — Plastic Interior Signs 48.9 Specific Requirements — Light-Transmitting Plastics Used in Greenhouses Chapter 49 Interior Environment 49.1 General 49.2 Ventilation |
| 441 | 49.3 Lighting 49.4 Sound Transmission 49.5 Interior Space Dimensions |
| 442 | 49.6 Access to Attics 49.7 Design Conditions 49.8 Special Requirements for Occupancies 49.9 Vermin Proofing (Reserved) Chapter 50 Mechanical Systems 50.1 General |
| 443 | 50.2 Flood Resistance 50.3 Refrigeration Machinery Room Chapter 51 Energy Efficiency 51.1 General 51.2 Commercial 51.3 Residential 51.4 Manufactured Homes 51.5 Day Care 51.6 Residential Board and Care |
| 444 | Chapter 52 Electrical Systems 52.1 General 52.2 Flood Resistance Chapter 53 Plumbing Systems 53.1 General 53.2 Flood Resistance Chapter 54 Elevators and Conveying Systems 54.1 General 54.2 Installation 54.3 Ambulance Stretcher Accommodation 54.4 Openings to Exit Enclosures 54.5 Elevator Machine/Control Rooms and Machinery/Control Spaces 54.6 Number of Cars in a Hoistway |
| 445 | 54.7 Hoistway Enclosure 54.8 Flood Resistance 54.9 Vents Required 54.10 Conveying Systems 54.11 Wheelchair Lifts 54.12 Fire Service Access Elevators |
| 446 | Chapter 55 Fire Protection Systems and Equipment 55.1 General 55.2 Fire Detection, Alarm, and Communications Systems |
| 449 | 55.3 Automatic Sprinklers 55.4 Standpipe Systems |
| 450 | 55.5 Other Automatic Extinguishing Equipment 55.6 Portable Fire Extinguishers 55.7 Smoke Control 55.8 Fire Hydrants 55.9 Private Fire Service Mains 55.10 Protection of Cooking Operations 55.11 Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detection and Warning Equipment 55.12 Special Inspections and Tests |
| 451 | Annex A Explanatory Material |
| 565 | Annex B Vermin Proofing |
| 566 | Annex C Flood-Resistant Construction |
| 569 | Annex D Construction Types and Enhanced Fire Compartment Requirements |
| 585 | Annex E Supplement Evacuation Equipment |
| 587 | Annex F In-Building Radio Systems |
| 590 | Annex G Green Construction Annex H Informational References |
| 595 | Index |
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