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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
Step from garage into House?? - The Building Code Forum I do not see anywhere in the IRC 2015 that requires a step from the garage into the house I saw the opening penetrations R302 5 Garage section R309 Is the step still a requirement and if so is there a minimum dimension?
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
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
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 Where Class I liquids or LP-gas are stored or used within a building having a basement or pit wherein flammable vapors
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
Commercial Repair Garages - The Building Code Forum I have plans for a "new" auto dealership with 2 separate bldgs One bldg is the Sales Showroom bldg and the other is the repair shop garage What occupant load would I use for the Shop Areas ( referring to Table 1004 1 1 in the 2006 IBC )? The Gross Area of the Shop is 4,200 sq ft
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