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Minimum Floor Slope for Drainage - The Building Code Forum Irc 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): R309 4: "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
S-1 S-2 Regarding Parking Garage - The Building Code Forum Because this garage is over 1,000 SF it falls outside the scope of a "private garage" and is, for code purposes, a "public garage" Section 311 3 Classifies "Parking garages, open or enclosed" as a group S-2 Occupancy Because the Business Occupancy is a hazard to the S-2 occupancy, a fire barrier wall must be constructed between the two
Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage - The Building Code Forum Re: Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage We have a minimum 36 inch high 2" schedule 40 iron pipe embedded in the garage slab We also have two alternates that are wheel stops and pipes bolted to the floor for retrofits 99% of the time we see the schedule 40 pipe embedded in the concrete
Garage Open Air Calculations - The Building Code Forum I am designing a garage, and trying to achieve natural ventilation I think I have achieved the required 20% open, as well as 40% perimeter open as per IBC 2006, but what if your garage is really deep? It seems like if you have a very large garage, if you're 150' from the perimeter, air is not
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
Can a HVAC be located in garage to feed house only? Ran across something yesterday Noticed they had a HVAC direct vent furnace in garage to feed a portion of a house No takeoffs for garage from this system, however was curious if it can be mounted in a garage without being boxed in? My initaial thoughts are no because what if a car was running
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
Golf cart storage | The Building Code Forum S-2 - motor vehicle parking garage A golf cart is a small, motorized vehicle Therefore, it falls under the literal definition posted in the IBC under S-2 occupancies In fact, a modern automobile with a gas engine is hundreds of times more flammable than a golf cart Also see IBC Section 406 If this is a motor vehicle repair garage see S-1
S-1 Motor Vehicle Storage VERSUS S-2 Enclosed Parking Garage Is the following facility an S-1 Storage or S-2 Parking Garage? 7,000 SF metal building - fully enclosed with garage doors and walk doors for access - for parking church vans (all smaller than commercial vehicles) in order to keep them safe when not in use