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Auto body repair shop - The Building Code Forum Just finished Code Review on a Car Dealership and Occupancy was classified as S-1 for the Actual Garage Repair Area, M for Parts and Service Storage, B or M for Showroom and office areas
2024 Portal Frames | The Building Code Forum In the picture provided, I would say that is still a single portal frame opening I think the intent was to prevent two portal frames immediately adjacent to each other using a common header Example would be at the garage, where for example, multiple garage door openings are on the same wall plane and configured to use a common header over 2+ portal frames - that would be prohibited
Vehicle storage | The Building Code Forum The aggregate quantity of fuel stored in a parking garage will exceed the quantities per a control area for determining Group H, and every car has a fuel tank greater than 5 gallons, so I don’t see how fuel quantity would be a factor—I think the requirements for parking garages takes those specific hazards into consideration
Residential service pit - The Building Code Forum How does a hole in the garage floor comply with this::: 406 3 3 Garage Floor Surfaces Garage floor surfaces shall be of approved noncombustible material The area of floor used for parking of automobiles or other vehicles shall be sloped to facilitate the movement of liquids to a drain or toward the main vehicle entry doorway Click to expand
Vehicle Repair Facility - Use Group Occupancy? - The Building Code Forum 5248 s f MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR MAINTENANCE GARAGE a MAINTENANCE BAY: 2569 S F b STORAGE ROOM: 852 S F (INCIDENTAL TO MAINTENANCE BAYS?) c EMPLOYEE ACCOMODATIONS (EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM, TOILET SHOWER LOCKER ROOMS): 1827 sf (BREAK ROOM = 721 sf) 1 APPLICABLE BUILDING CODE: 2011 OHIO BUILDING CODE 2 PRIMARY OCCUPANCY: S-1 3 CONSTRUCTION TYPE
NC Garage Legal Finish Requirement | The Building Code Forum The garage is 100% residential- not a business The first floor has lights outlets, the second floor only has a preexisting light fixture (exterior light) from the original house and no added wiring
Car Ramp maximum slope - The Building Code Forum Parking garages, other than private garages, shall be classified as public parking garages and shall comply with the provisions of Sections 406 4 2 through 406 4 8 and shall be classified as either an open parking garage or an enclosed parking garage
Exit discharge through open, but covered, parking lot The key is that the open parking garage is well ventilated naturally, and as a result, the products of combustion dissipate rapidly and do not contribute to the spread of fire 1028 3 Exit discharge components
What is a garage? | The Building Code Forum My local code enforcement official here in Maine said that I am allowed to build a structure if it is a one-story garage The thing is, I can't find a definition of what a garage is either in the local code, state law, or the IRC (2015 is applicable for my town) For the sake of avoiding asking
Evolution of GFCI Protection in the National Electrical Code (1971-2023) 1975: GFCI protection became mandatory for bathroom receptacle outlets in dwellings 1978: Coverage extended to garage receptacle outlets in dwellings and receptacles within 6 feet of a sink 1981-1990: Expanding Scope 1981: GFCI protection required for receptacles in boathouses 1984: Construction sites mandated to have GFCI protection