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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
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
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
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
Vehicle Repair and Sand Oil Separators - The Building Code Forum If the floor of the garage slopes to the entry garage door public works will require a trench across the garage entry and an oil sand separator My owner uses an off-site fluid changing service, and has written a note to that effect, Garages are always going to have chemical spills and droppings on the floor
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
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
fire separation in garages - The Building Code Forum When constructing split entry's, we alway's framed around the steel I-beam and post in the garage, installed gyp and taped the seams Same on the fur-down (duct covering)and ceiling gyp, just tape unless spray texure was being installed, alway's thought that was the code are we requiring something different now?
Stepped foundation wall to reduce rise from garage to house - joist on . . . The house was designed with 8′ foundation walls, and had a rise from the garage floor to the subfloor of 17-1 2″: 4″ for vapors + 1-1 2″ sill+ 11-1 4″ joist + 3 4″ sublfoor For multiple reasons (steps, topography, fill and grading) I would like to lower the living area and entry to have only one step up from the garage