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- Minimum Floor Slope for Drainage - The Building Code Forum
The building code requires that a garage floor be sloped towards the door, but does not specify a minimum slope It is usually 1 8” to 1 4” per foot Here is the citation from the International Residential Code (IRC):
- 2024 Portal Frames - The Building Code Forum
By code, one could use a portal frame to support a 20’ wide garage door, but not this case with a much smaller opening If the three windows were replaced with a triple, mulled unit, I would assume it would be acceptable, which seems somewhat ridiculous Portal frames are not just used for garage doors (except for the PFG)
- Vehicle storage - The Building Code Forum
1 Buildings having two or more stories above grade plane, including basements, with a fire area containing a repair garage exceeding 10,000 square feet (929 m2) 2 Buildings not more than one story above grade plane, with a fire area containing a repair garage exceeding 12,000 square feet (1115 m2) 3
- Egress through a garage. - The Building Code Forum
Individual wants to build a free standing garage which is accessory to the main dwelling A part of the garage is a game room In this game room there will be an emergency escape window However to egress this game room you would have to travel through the garage 311 1 is clear egress through the garage is prohibited
- Ventilation System For Lube Pit | The Building Code Forum
Floor areas in major repair garage up to 18" AFF are considered classified, unless 4 ACH mechanical ventilation is provided and the vents for exhaust and makeup air are within 12" of the floor Ventilation must be continuous during occupied hours [F] 502 15 Repair garages
- S-1 occupancy, occupant load | The Building Code Forum
2015 IBC, table 1004 1 2, what does a s-1 storage occupancy (repair garage with ordinary hazard) fall under for the occupant load factor? im thinking industrial at 200 sf per person
- Repair Garage Ventilation - The Building Code Forum
What section in the 2009 IMC allows for CO detection to be the sole method to activate the required ventilation system in a 12,000 sf repair garage? Does 404 1 apply? This is not a parking garage, it is a repair garage Is the system only required to run when CO detectors are activated? What standard determines the ppm level that activates the
- Vehicle Repair and Sand Oil Separators - The Building Code Forum
Garage [ RE: Section 301 3, `12 IPC ] The number of Floor Drains and or Trench Drains will depend on how much floor area will be used to service, repair or wash vehicles [ RE: Section 1003 2, 1003 4 1 1003 4 2, `12 IPC ] Someone will have to design your total amount of areas that will be considered for use, select an approved number of
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