1997 Uniform Building Code To 2003 International Building Code Cross Reference Table

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1 1997 Uniform Building Code To 2003 International Building Code Cross Reference Table [Updated from 1997 Uniform Building Code to 2000 International Building Code 1 Cross Reference Table Published by the International Code Council] By Paul Armstrong, P.E. Bureau Veritas 1 Copyright, 2000, International Code Council, Inc. Falls Church, Virginia. Reproduced with permission. All rights reserved.

2 Chapter 1: Administration 101 TITLE, PURPOSE AND SCOPE 101 GENERAL Title Title Purpose Intent Scope Scope General Partial Invalidity 102 UNSAFE BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES 115 UNSAFE STRUCTURES AND EQUIPMENT Conditions Record Notice Method of service Restoration 103 VIOLATIONS 113 VIOLATIONS Unlawful Acts Notice of violation Prosecution of violation Violation penalties 104 ORGANIZATION AND ENFORCEMENT 103 DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND SAFETY Creation of Enforcement Agency Creation of enforcement agency Appointment Powers and Duties of Building Official 104 DUTIES AND POWER OF BUILDING OFFICIAL General General Deputies Deputies Right of entry Right of entry Stop orders 114 STOP WORK ORDER Authority Issuance Occupancy violations Liability Liability Modifications Modifications Alternate materials, alternate design and Alternative materials, design and methods methods of construction of construction and equipment Tests Tests Cooperation of other officials and officers 105 BOARD OF APPEALS 112 BOARD OF APPEALS General General Qualifications Limitations of Authority Limitations on authority 106 PERMITS 105 PERMITS Permits Required Required - 2 -

3 106.2 Work Exempt from Permit Work exempt from permit Application for Permit Application for permit Application Application for permit Submittal documents Submittal documents Information on plans and specifications Information on construction documents Architect or engineer of record Design professional in responsible charge General General Deferred submittals Deferred submittals Inspection and observation program General Permit Issuance Action on application Issuance Action on application Approval of construction documents Applications and permits Retention of plans Department needs Retention of construction documents Validity of permit Other laws Notices and orders Validity of permit General (Inspections) Expiration Expiration Suspension or revocation Suspension or revocation 107 FEES 108 FEES General Payment of fees Permit Fees Schedule of permit fees Building permit valuation Plan Review Fees Expiration of Plan Review Time limitation of application Investigation Work commencing before permit issuance Fee Work commencing before permit issuance Fee refunds Refunds 108 INSPECTIONS 109 INSPECTIONS General General Preliminary inspection Inspection Record Card Inspection requests Placement of permit Inspection Requests Inspection requests Approval Required Approval required Final inspection Required Inspections Required inspections General Required inspections - 3 -

4 Foundation inspection Footing and foundation inspection Concrete slab or under-floor inspection Concrete slab and under floor inspection Frame inspection Frame inspection Lath or gypsum board inspection Lath and gypsum board inspection Final inspection Final inspection Special Inspections Special inspection Other Inspections Other inspections Reinspections 109 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY 110 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY Use and Occupancy Use and Occupancy Change in Use Certificate Issued Certificate issued Temporary Certificate Temporary occupancy Posting Revocation Revocation Table 1-A Building permit fees Chapter 2: Definitions and Abbreviations 201 DEFINITIONS 201 GENERAL Chapter 3: Use or Occupancy 301 OCCUPANCY CLASSIFIED General 302 MIXED USE OR OCCUPANCY General Incidental use areas Mixed occupancies Forms of Occupancy Separations Separated uses Types of Occupancy Separations 706 FIRE BARRIERS Fire Ratings for Occupancy Separations Separated uses Table Required separation of occupancies (Hours) Heating Equipment Room Occupancy Table Incidental use areas Separation Water Closet Room Separation 303 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP A OCCUPANCIES Group A Occupancies defined Assembly Group A Construction, Height and Allowable Area Location on Property 1023 EXIT DISCHARGE - 4 -

5 303.4 Access and Exit Facilities thru Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Special Hazards Incidental use areas 304 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP B OCCUPANCIES Group B Occupancies Defined Business Group B Construction, Height and Allowable Area Table Incidental use areas Location on Property thru Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Special Hazards Incidental use areas 305 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP E OCCUPANCIES Group E Occupancies Defined 305 Educational Group E Construction, Height and Allowable Area Location on Property 1023 EXIT DISCHARGE Access and Means of Egress Facilities thru Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Special Hazards Incidental use areas Fire Alarm Systems Group E 306 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP F OCCUPANCIES Group F Occupancies Defined Factory Industrial Group F Construction, Height and Allowable Area thru Factory Industrial F-1 Moderate-Hazard Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Occupancy Factory Industrial F-2 Low-Hazard Occupancy Special Hazards 307 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP H OCCUPANCIES [F] 415 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4 and H-5 [F] 416 Application of Flammable Finishes Group H Occupancies Defined [F] General Requirement for report General High-Hazard Group H Exceptions High-Hazard Group H High-Hazard Group H High-Hazard Group H High-Hazard Group H High-Hazard Group H Multiple hazards Multiple hazards Liquid use, dispensing and mixing rooms [F] Inside storage, dispensing and use Liquid storage rooms Spill control and secondary containment for the storage of hazardous materials liquids and solids Spill control and secondary containment for use of hazardous materials liquids - 5 -

6 Liquid use, dispensing and mixing rooms [F] 414 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Liquid storage rooms [F] Dispensing, use and handling Flammable for combustible liquid storage warehouses Requirement for report Construction, Height and Allowable Area [F] 414 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS [F] Control areas [F] 415 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4 and H Applicability [F] Outside storage, dispensing and use Special provisions for Group H, Divisions Repair garages and 3 Occupancies Special provisions for Group H, Division 4 Occupancies Location on Property [F] Location on property Access and Means of Egress Facilities thru Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Ventilation in hazardous locations [F] Ventilation Special Hazards Fire Alarm Systems Group H Explosion Control [F] Explosion control [F] Table Explosion Control Requirements Group H, Division 6 Occupancies [F] Group H Fabrication Area 308 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP I OCCUPANCIES Group I Occupancies Defined Group I Group I General (Group I-2) General (Group I-3) Group I Construction, Height and Allowable Area General (Group I-2) 408 GROUP I Group I, Division 1.1 Smoke barriers Smoke barriers Location on Property thru Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Access and Means of Egress Facilities Means of egress (Group I-3) Special Hazards Incidental use areas Fire Alarm Systems Automatic fire detection (Group I-2) Group I Smoke Detectors Smoke detectors 309 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP M OCCUPANCIES Group M Occupancies Defined Mercantile Group M Construction, Height and Allowable Area Location on Property - 6 -

7 309.4 Access and Means of Egress Facilities Light, Ventilation and Sanitation Shaft and Exit Enclosure Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Special Hazards Incidental use areas 310 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP R OCCUPANCIES Group R Occupancies Defined Residential Group "R" Construction, Height and Allowable Area thru Location on Property Special provisions Incidental use areas Access and Means of Egress Facilities and 1025 EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE Emergency Escapes Light, Ventilation and Sanitation Room Dimensions 1208 INTERIOR SPACE DIMENSIONS Efficiency Dwelling Units Efficiency dwelling units Shaft and Exit Enclosures Smoke Detectors and Sprinkler Systems 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Fire Alarm Systems 907 FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS Heating 1204 TEMPERATURE CONTROL Special Hazards Incidental use areas 311 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP S OCCUPANCIES Group S Occupancies Defined Storage Group S Moderate-hazard storage, Group S Low-hazard storage Group S Construction, Height and Allowable Area 406 MOTOR VEHICLE RELATED OCCUPANCIES 508 SPECIAL PROVISIONS Special provisions Area increase Marine or motor vehicle fuel-dispensing stations Motor fuel dispensing facilities Vehicle barriers Vehicle barriers Location on Property Access and Means of Egress Facilities Light, Ventilation and Sanitation Shaft and Exit Enclosures Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems Special Hazards General (Combustible storage) Group S, Division 4 Open Parking Garages Open parking garages 508 SPECIAL PROVISIONS Helistops Heliports and helistops 312 REQUIREMENTS FOR GROUP U OCCUPANCIES - 7 -

8 312.1 Group U Occupancies Defined General (Utility and Miscellaneous Group U) Construction, Height and Allowable Area 406 MOTOR VEHICLE-RELATED OCCUPANCIES General Classification (Private garages and carports) Location on Property Special Hazards Attached to rooms Garage Floor Surfaces Floor surface Agricultural Buildings Table 3-A Description of Occupancies by Group and Division Table 3-B Required Separation in Buildings of Mixed Table Required Separation of Occupancy (Hours) Occupancies (Hours) Notes to Table Definitions Table 3-C Required Separation of Specific-Use Table Incidental use areas Areas in Group I, Division 1.1 Hospital and Nursing 407 GROUP I-2 Homes 408 GROUP I-3 Table 3-D Exempt Amounts of Hazardous Materials [F] Table 307.7(1) Maximum Allowable Quantity Presenting a Physical Hazard Maximum Quantities Per Control Area of Hazardous Materials Posing a Per Control Area Physical Hazard Table 3-E Exempt Amounts of Hazardous Materials [F] Table 307.7(2) Maximum Allowable Quantity Presenting A Health Hazard Maximum Quantities Per Control Area of Hazardous Material Posing Per Control Area a Health Hazard Table 3-F Minimum Distances for Buildings [F] Table Minimum Separation Distances Containing Explosive Materials for Buildings Containing Explosive Materials Table 3-G Required Detached Storage [F] Table Required Detached Storage Table 3-H Open Parking Garages Area and Height [F] Table Quantity Limits for Hazardous Motors in a Single Fabrication Area in Group H-5 [F] 417 DRYING ROOMS [F] 418 ORGANIC COATINGS Table Open Parking Garages Area and Height Chapter 4 Special Use and Occupancy 401 SCOPE Detail use and occupancy requirements 402 ATRIA General Automatic sprinkler protection Smoke-control System Smoke control Enclosure of Atria Enclosure of atriums General Escalators and Elevators Means of Egress 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Travel distance Travel distance - 8 -

9 402.6 Occupancy Separation Exceptions 404 ATRIUMS Standby Power Standby power Interior Finish Interior finish Acceptance of the Smoke-control System Smoke control Combustible Furnishings in Atria Use 403 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR GROUP B OFFICE BUILDINGS AND GROUP R, DIVISION 1 OCCUPANCIES Scope Applicability (High-Rise Buildings) Automatic Sprinkler System [F] Automatic sprinkler system Modifications Reduction in fire-resistance rating Emergency escape and rescue Smoke Detection Emergency escape and rescue Smoke Control Emergency voice/alarm signaling system [F] Automatic fire detection [F] Emergency voice/alarm communication systems Fire department communication system [F] Fire department communication system Central Control Station [F] Fire command Elevators Elevators Standby Power, Light and Emergency Systems Standby power, light and emergency systems Means of Egress Stairway door operation Seismic Considerations Seismic considerations 404 COVERED MALL BUILDINGS Purpose Scope (Covered Mall Buildings) Scope Scope (Covered Mall Buildings) Definitions Definitions (Covered Mall Buildings) Type of Construction Types of construction (Covered Mall Buildings) Required yards for unlimited area 507 UNLIMITED AREA BUILDINGS Automatic sprinkler system [F] Automatic sprinkler system Smoke-control system Smoke control Fire department access to equipment Fire department access to equipment Tenant separation Fire-resistance-rated separation Public address system [F] Emergency voice/alarm communication system Plastic panels and plastic signs Plastic signs Lease plans Lease plan Openings between anchor building and mall Fire-resistance-rated separation - 9 -

10 Standby power Standby power Means of Egress Means of egress Malls Mall width Kiosks Security grilles and doors Security grilles and doors Occupancy Determination of occupant load 405 STAGES AND PLATFORMS 410 STAGES AND PLATFORMS 406 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS 409 MOTION PICTURE PROJECTION ROOMS 408 AMUSEMENT BUILDINGS 411 SPECIAL AMUSEMENT BUILDINGS 409 PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS 3104 PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS AND TUNNELS 410 MEDICAL GAS SYSTEMS IN GROUPS B AND I OCCUPANCIES 411 COMPRESSED GASES 307 HIGH-HAZARD GROUP H 412 Aviation Control Towers Airport traffic control towers 413 DETENTION AND CORRECTION FACILITIES 308 INSTITUTIONAL GROUP I 408 GROUP I AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS APPENDIX C GROUP U AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS 415 GROUP R, DIVISION 3 OCCUPANCIES 416 GROUP R, DIVISION 4 OCCUPANCIES 310 RESIDENTIAL GROUP R 417 BARRIERS FOR SWIMMING POOLS Appendix CH. 4, Div. II Aviation Control Towers Airport traffic control towers Table A-4-A Maximum Height of Aviation Control Table Height and Area Limitations for Towers (feet) Airport Traffic Control Towers Chapter 5: General Building Limitations 501 SCOPE 501 GENERAL 502 PREMISES IDENTIFICATION Premises identification 503 LOCATION ON PROPERTY General Fire Resistance of Walls Projections Allowable area of openings Buildings on Same Property and Buildings Buildings on same lot Containing Courts General General (Special Provisions) 504 ALLOWABLE FLOOR AREAS One-Story Areas General (Height and Area Limitation) Areas of Buildings over One Story Area determination

11 504.3 Allowable Floor Area of Mixed Occupancies High-hazard use groups Mezzanines 505 MEZZANINES Basements Basements Basements Area Separation Walls General General Party walls 505 ALLOWABLE AREA INCREASES General General Unlimited Area Two-story Sprinklered, one-story Nonsprinklered, one-story Automatic Sprinkler Systems Automatic sprinkler system increase 506 MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS AND Automatic sprinkler increase INCREASES Roof structures General 507 MEZZANINES General Area limitation Egress Openness 508 FIRE-RESISTIVE SUBSTITUTION 509 Guardrails Guards 1012 GUARDS Table 5-A Exterior Wall and Opening Protection Table 602 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Based on Location on Property for all Construction Exterior Walls Based on Fire Separation Distance Types Opening protection Table 5-B Basic Allowable Building Heights and Table 503 Allowable Height and Building Areas Basic Allowable Floor Area for Buildings One Story in Height Chapter 6: Types of Construction 601 CLASSIFICATION OF ALL BUILDINGS BY TYPES OF 601 GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS General General Mixed Types of Construction Minimum requirements Structural Frame Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Building Elements, NOTE Exceptions to Table 6-A Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Building Elements 603 COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN TYPE I AND II CONSTRUCTION Definition Types I and II Definition Types I and II

12 604 TYPE III BUILDINGS Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Building Elements Type III 605 TYPE IV BUILDINGS Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Building Elements Type IV 605 TYPE V BUILDINGS Definition Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Building Elements Type V Table 6-A Types of Construction-Fire Resistive Table 601 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Requirements (In Hours) Building Elements Table 602 Fire-Resistance Rating Requirements for Exterior Walls Based on Fire Separation Distance Chapter 7: Fire-Resistant Materials and Construction 701 SCOPE. 701 GENERAL Scope 702 DEFINITIONS 702 DEFINITIONS 703 FIRE-RESISTIVE MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS 703 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS AND FIRE TESTS General Scope Alternative methods for determining fire resistance 720 Prescriptive Fire Resistance Qualification by Testing Fire-resistance ratings Restrained classification Calculating Fire Resistance Alternative methods for determining fire resistance 721 CALCULATED FIRE RESISTANCE Standards of Quality Referenced codes and standards Chapter 35 Referenced Standards 704 PROTECTION OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS 714 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF STRUCTURAL MEMBERS General General Protective Coverings Thickness of protective coverings Thickness of protection Thickness of protective coverings Unit masonry protection Unit masonry protection Reinforcement for cast-in-place concrete Reinforcement for cast-in-place concrete column protection column protection Embedment of pipes Embedments and enclosures Column jacketing Impact protection

13 Ceiling membrane protection Individual protection Column protection above ceilings Plaster application Plaster application Truss protection Truss protection Protected Members Attached metal members Attachments to structural members Reinforcing Reinforcing Bonded prestressed concrete tendons Bonded prestressed concrete tendons Members Carrying Masonry or Concrete Fire-resistive Material Omitted Bottom flange protection Spray-applied Fire-resistive Materials Sprayed fire-resistant materials 705 PROJECTIONS Types I and II construction Types III, IV and V construction Combustible projections 706 FIRE-RESISTIVE JOINT SYSTEMS 713 FIRE-RESISTANT JOINT SYSTEMS General General Installation Fire-resistive Joint Systems Fire Test Criteria 707 INSULATION 719 THERMAL- AND SOUND-INSULATING MATERIALS General General Insulation and Covering on Pipe and Tubing Insulation and covering on pipe and tubing Insulation Concealed installation Exposed installation Loose-fill insulation Roof insulation Cellulose loose-fill insulation 708 FIRE BLOCKS AND DRAFT STOPS 717 CONCEALED SPACES General General Fire Blocks Fireblocking Where required Concealed wall spaces Connections between horizontal and vertical spaces Stairways Ceiling and floor openings Architectural trim Concealed sleeper spaces Fire block construction Fireblocking materials Double stud walls Draft Stops Draftstopping in floors Draftstopping in attics

14 Where required Draftstopping in floors Draftstopping in attics Floor-ceiling assemblies Draftstopping in floors Single-family dwellings Groups R-1, R-2, R-3 and R Two or more dwelling units and hotels Groups R-1, R-2, R-3, and R Other uses Other Groups Attics Draftstopping in attics Two or more dwelling units and hotels Groups R-1 and R Other uses Other groups Draft stop construction Draftstop materials Draftstopping materials Openings Draft Stops or Fire Blocks in Other Location Combustibles in concealed spaces in Types I and II construction 709 WALLS AND PARTITIONS 706 FIRE BARRIERS General Fire resistance ratings General Combustible Members Exterior Walls 704 EXTERIOR WALLS Extension through attics and concealed Vertical separation of openings spaces Vertical fire spread at exterior walls Vertical separation of openings General Vertical separation of openings Interior Exterior curtain wall/floor intersection Exterior Vertical separation of openings Parapets Parapets General Parapets Construction Parapet construction Nonsymmetrical Wall Construction Nonsymmetrical wall construction Through Penetrations 712 PENETRATIONS General Fire-resistance-rated walls Through penetrations Fire-rated assembly Fire-resistance-rated assembly Penetration firestop system Through-penetration firestop system Membrane Penetrations Membrane penetrations Dissimilar materials Joints Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints 710 FLOOR CEILINGS OR ROOF CEILINGS 711 HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES

15 710.1 General Fire resistance ratings General Ceiling panels Through Penetrations Horizontal assemblies General Horizontal assemblies Through penetrations Fire-rated assemblies Fire-resistance-rated assemblies Penetration firestop system Through-penetration firestop system Membrane Penetrations Membrane penetrations Roofs Horizontal assemblies Continuity Wiring in Plenums IMC Wiring Joints Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints; Joints 711 SHAFT ENCLOSURES 707 SHAFT ENCLOSURES General General Shaft enclosure required Extent of Enclosures Continuity Enclosure at the bottom Enclosure at the top Special Provision Shaft enclosure required Protection of Openings Openings Smoke-control system Hazardous exhaust ducts Rubbish and Linen Chute Termination Rooms Refuse and laundry chutes Chute and Dumbwaiter Shafts Elevator and dumbwaiter shafts 712 USABLE SPACE UNDER FLOORS Attic, under-floor and concealed spaces 713 FIRE-RESISTIVE ASSEMBLIES FOR PROTECTION OF 715 OPENING PROTECTIVES OPENINGS General General Definitions 702 DEFINITIONS Fire Assembly Fire damper; fire door assembly; fire window assembly Fire Assembly, Automatic-closing Automatic-closing fire door assemblies Fire Assembly, Self-closing Self-closing Identification of Fire Doors, Fire Windows and Labeled protective assemblies Fire Dampers Labeling requirements Oversized doors Installation of Fire Doors, Hardware and Frames, Fire door and shutter assemblies and Fire Dampers Installation

16 713.5 Fire-resistive Tests Fire door and shutter assemblies Damper testing and ratings Hardware Door closing Closing devices Door closing Hinges Fire door and shutter assemblies Latch Latch required Glazed Openings in Fire Doors Glazing material Fire-protection rated glazing Fire Window Size Wired glass Nonwired glass Glazing Labeling Safety glazing Smoke Dampers 716 DUCTS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS General Installation Smoke control system Smoke damper ratings Access and identification Where required Fire Dampers 716 DUCTS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS General Access and identification Fire barriers Fire partitions Installation Damper testing and ratings Signs 714 THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRE STOPS 712 PENETRATIONS Installation details Table 7-A Minimum Protection of Structural Parts Table 720.1(1) Minimum Protection of Structural Based on Time Periods For Various Noncombustible Parts Based on Time Periods For Various Insulating Materials Noncombustible Insulating Materials Table 7-B Rated Fire-Resistive Periods For Various Table 720.1(2) Rated Fire Resistance Periods For Walls and Partitions Various Walls and Partitions Table 7-C Minimum Protection for Floor and Roof Table 720.1(3) Minimum Protection for Floor and Systems Roof Systems Table 7-D Preconditioning Cycles for Fire-Resistive Joint Systems Chapter 8: Interior Finishes 801 GENERAL 801 GENERAL Scope Scope Application

17 801.2 Standards of Quality Referenced codes and standards CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS Veneer 802 TESTING AND CLASSIFICATION OF MATERIALS 803 WALL AND CEILING FINISHES Testing General Stability Classification General 803 APPLICATION OF CONTROLLED INTERIOR FINISH Application 804 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE FLAME SPREAD Interior finish requirements based on Group General Interior finish requirements based on Group Carpeting on Ceilings Textile ceiling finish 805 TEXTILE WALL COVERINGS Textiles Textile wall coverings 806 INSULATION Insulation 807 SANITATION 1210 SURROUNDING MATERIALS Floors and Walls in Water Closet Compartment 1210 SURROUNDING MATERIALS and Showers Floors Floors Walls Walls Showers Showers Shower doors Water Closet Room Separation Toilet rooms Table 8-A Flame-Spread Classification General Table 8-B Maximum Flame-Spread Class Table Interior Wall and Ceiling Finish Requirements By Occupancy Chapter 9: Fire-Protection Systems 901 SCOPE 901 GENERAL Scope 902 STANDARDS OF QUALITY Referenced codes and standards CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS 903 DEFINITIONS 902 DEFINITIONS 904 FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEMS [F] 903 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS Installation Requirements [F] General General Fire protection systems; Threads; [F] General; [F] High-piled storage; [F] Hose threads; [F] Fire department connections; [F] General (Standpipes)

18 Standards [F] Installation requirements [F] NFPA 13R sprinkler locations [F] Domestic services Modifications [F] NFPA 13R sprinkler locations Automatic Fire-extinguishing Systems [F] Where required Where required [F] Where required All occupancies except Group R, Division 3 [F] Pyroxylin plastics and Group U Occupancies [F] Stories and basements without openings [F] Rubbish and linen chutes [F] Buildings over 55 feet in height Group A Occupancies [F] Group A Drinking establishments [F] Group A Basements [F] Group A-1; [F] Group A-2; [F] Group A-3; [F] Group A Exhibition and display rooms [F] Group A Stairs Attic, under-floor and concealed spaces Multitheater complexes [F] Group A Amusement buildings [F] Other required suppression systems Stages [F] Other required suppression systems Smoke-protected assembly seating Automatic sprinklers Group E Occupancies [F] Group E General [F] Group E Basements [F] , Item Stairs Attic, under-floor and concealed spaces Group F Occupancies [F] Group F Woodworking Occupancies [F] Woodworking operations Group H Occupancies [F] Group H General [F] General [F] Other required suppression systems Group H, Division 4 Occupancies [F] Repair garages Group H, Division 6 Occupancies [F] Group H Group I Occupancies [F] Group I [F] Other required suppression systems Group M Occupancies [F] Group M Group R, Division 1 Occupancies [F] Group R Sprinkler System Monitoring and Alarms [F] Sprinkler system monitoring and alarms Where required [F] Sprinkler system monitoring and alarms [F] Valve supervision Alarms [F] Alarms

19 904.4 Permissible Sprinkler Omissions [F] Exempt locations Standpipes [F] 905 STANDPIPE SYSTEMS General [F] Installation standards Where required [F] Required installations Location of Class I standpipes [F] Location of Class I standpipe hose connections Location of Class II standpipes [F] Location of Class II standpipe hose connections Location of Class III standpipes [F] Location of Class III standpipe hose connections Buildings under Construction [F] 3311 STANDPIPES General [F] Where required Where required [F] Where required Temporary standpipes [F] Detailed requirements Detailed requirements [F] Detailed requirements Basement Pipe Inlets Deleted 905 SMOKE CONTROL 909 SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS Scope and Purpose Scope and purpose General design requirements Design Methods Analysis General Analysis Rationality Analysis General Analysis Stack effect Stack effort Temperature effect of fire Temperature effect of fire Wind effect Wind effect HVAC systems HVAC systems Climate Climate Smoke barrier construction Smoke barrier construction Leakage area Opening protection Opening protection Ducts and air transfer openings Duration of operation Duration of operation Pressurization Method Pressurization method General Pressurization method Minimum pressure difference Minimum pressure difference Maximum pressure difference Maximum pressure difference Airflow Method Airflow design method

20 General Airflow design method Velocity Velocity Prohibited conditions Prohibited conditions Exhaust Method Exhaust method General Exhaust method Exhaust rate Exhaust rate General Exhaust rate Axisymmetric plumes Axisymmetric plumes Balcony spill plumes Balcony spill plumes Window plumes Window plumes Plume contact with walls Plume contact with walls Design Fire Design fire General Design fire Rational analysis Design fire Factors considered Factors considered Separation distance Separation distance Heat-release assumptions Heat-release assumptions Sprinkler effectiveness assumptions Sprinkler effectiveness assumptions Equipment Equipment General Equipment Exhaust fans Exhaust fans Ducts Ducts Equipment, inlets and outlets Equipment, inlets and outlets Automatic dampers Automatic dampers Fans Fans Power Systems Power systems General Power systems Power sources and power surges Power sources and power surges Detection and Control Systems Detection and control systems General Detection and control systems Wiring Wiring Activation [F] Activation Automatic control [F] Automatic control Smoke detection Control Air Tubing Control air tubing General Control air tubing Materials Materials

21 Isolation from other functions Isolation from other functions Testing Testing Marking and Identification Marking and identification Control Diagrams [F] Control diagrams Firefighter's Control Panel [F] Fire-fighter's smoke control panel General [F] Firefighter's smoke control panel [F] Smoke control systems Smoke-control capability [F] Smoke control panel Control action and priorities [F] Control action and priorities Response Time [F] System response time Acceptance Testing [F] Acceptance testing General [F] Acceptance testing Detection devices [F] Detection devices Ducts [F] Ducts Dampers [F] Dampers Inlets and outlets [F] Inlets and outlets Fans [F] Fans Smoke barriers [F] Smoke barriers Controls [F] Controls Reports [F] Special inspections for smoke control Identification and documentation [F] Identification and documentation Acceptance [F] System acceptance 906 SMOKE AND HEAT VENTING [F] 910 SMOKE AND HEAT VENTS When Required [F] General [F] Where required [F] Vent operation Mixed Occupancies Types of Vents [F] Vent operation [F] Vent locations Releasing Devices [F] Vent operation Size and Spacing of Vents [F] Vent dimensions Effective venting area [F] Vent dimensions Spacing [F] Design and installation Venting ratios [F] Design and installation Curtain Boards [F] Draft curtains General [F] Draft curtains Construction [F] Construction Location and depth [F] Location and depth

22 Spacing [F] Design and installation Table 9-A Standpipe Requirements [F] Required Installations Chapter 10: Means of Egress 1001 ADMINISTRATIVE 1001 ADMINISTRATION Scope General Applicability Standards of Quality 1002 DEFINITIONS Definitions 1003 GENERAL 1003 GENERAL MEANS OF EGRESS Means of Egress Applicability System Design Requirements Applicability Use General Design occupant load Change in use Occupant load Design occupant load General Actual number Determination of occupant load Number by Table Areas to be included Number by combination Area without fixed seats Design occupant load Areas with fixed seats Fixed seating Outdoor areas Outdoor areas Reviewing stands, grandstands Design occupant load and bleachers Maximum occupant load Design occupant load Assembly occupancies Design occupant load Other occupancies Design occupant load Minimum occupant load Revised occupant load Increased occupant load Width 1005 EGRESS WIDTH General 1005 EGRESS WIDTH Minimum width Door encroachment Maintaining width Door encroachment Exiting from adjacent levels Exiting from multiple levels Egress convergence Two-way exits

23 Height Ceiling height Protruding objects Headroom Exit continuity Means of egress continuity Changes in elevation Elevation change Elevators or escalators Elevators, escalators, and moving walks Means of egress identification 1011 EXIT SIGNS General Where required Where required Graphics Graphics Illumination Exit sign illumination Power source Power source Mean of egress illumination 1006 MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION Illumination level General Power supply Illumination emergency power Building accessibility Means of Egress Components Doors 1008 DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILES General Special doors Special doors Revolving doors Egress component Other than egress component Power-operated doors Horizontal sliding doors Access-controlled egress doors Security grilles Width and height Size of doors Door leaf width Swing and opening force Door swing Floor level at doors Floor elevation Thresholds Landings at doors Landings at doors Type of lock or latch Locks and Latches Bolt locks Panic hardware Panic and fire exit hardware Special egress-control devices Delayed egress locks Access-controlled egress doors Safety glazing identification Gates Gates

24 General Detailed requirements Stairways 1009 STAIRWAYS AND HANDRAILS General Width Stairway width Stairway projections Rise and run Stair treads and risers Headroom Headroom Landings Stairway landings Handrails Handrails of alternating tread devices Handrails Height Intermediate handrails Handrail graspability Continuity Handrail extensions Clearance Guardrails 1012 GUARDS Height Opening limitations Screen porches Mechanical equipment Alternate stairways Circular stairways Circular stairways Winding stairways Winders Spiral stairways Spiral stairways Interior stairway construction Protection of exterior wall openings Vertical enclosure exterior walls Stairway to roof Stairway to roof Roof hatches Roof access Stairway identification Ramps 1010 RAMPS General Width Width Slope Slope Cross slope Landings Landings Restrictions Handrails Handrails

25 Guardrails Guards Construction Ramp construction Surface Ramp Surface Outdoor conditions 1004 THE EXIT ACCESS 1013 EXIT ACCESS General General Exit-access Design Requirements General Travel through intervening rooms Egress through intervening spaces Access to exits General From individual floors Minimum number of exits Open parking structures From individual spaces Exit or exit access doorways required Minimum number of exits Open parking structures Additional access to exits Two exit or exit access doorways Separation of exits or exit-access doorways Exit or exit access doorway arrangement Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE General Maximum travel distance Nonsprinklered buildings Sprinklered buildings Corridor increases Exterior egress balcony increase Open parking garages 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Factory, hazardous and storage 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE occupancies Dead ends Dead ends Exit-access Components General Aisles Aisles General Width in occupancies without fixed seats Aisles Occupancies with fixed seats Assembly aisles are required Width Width of means of egress for assembly Without smoke protection Width of means of egress for outdoor smoke protected assembly Minimum aisles width Aisle width

26 Seat spacing Clear width of aisle access ways serving seating Dual access Single access Aisle termination Assembly aisle termination Aisle steps Where prohibited Assembly aisle walking surface Where required Assembly aisle walking surface Ramp slope Assembly aisle walking surface Handrails Handrails Hallways General Width Construction Openings Elevator lobbies Corridors 1016 CORRIDORS General Width Corridor width Construction Construction Fire-resistive materials Openings Openings Doors Doors in corridors and smoke barriers Windows Fire door and shutter assemblies Duct openings Intervening rooms Corridor continuity Elevators 1005 THE EXIT 1017 EXITS General General Exit Design Requirements Separation of exits Exit or exit access doorway arrangement Three or more Travel distance Travel through intervening rooms Exit components 1017 EXITS General Exterior exit doors Exterior exit doors General

27 Detailed requirements Detailed requirements Arrangement Arrangement Exit enclosures 1019 VERTICAL EXIT ENCLOSURES General Construction Vertical enclosure exterior walls Enclosures under stairways Extent of enclosure Barrier Discharge identification Openings and penetrations Openings and penetrations Penetrations Use of space under stairway or ramp Pressurized enclosure Smokeproof enclosures Vestibules Enclosure access Vestibule size Access Vestibule ventilation Vestibule construction Construction Vestibule doors Vestibule door Vestibule doors Pressure differences Standpipes Exit passageways 1020 EXIT PASSAGEWAY General Width Width Construction Construction Openings and penetrations Openings and penetrations Intervening rooms Dead ends Dead ends Horizontal exits 1021 HORIZONTAL EXITS General Construction Openings and penetrations Opening protectives Refuge area Capacity of refuge area 1006 THE EXIT DISCHARGE 1023 EXIT DISCHARGE General General Exit Discharge Design Requirements Exit discharge capacity Location Exit discharge location Access to grade Travel distance

28 Exit Discharge Components Exit discharge components General Exterior exit balconies General Width Construction Openess Exterior exit stairways Definitions 1009 STAIRWAYS AND HANDRAILS General 1022 EXTERIOR EXIT RAMPS AND STAIRWAYS Construction Protection of exterior wall openings Exterior ramps and stairway protection Detailed requirements Exterior exit ramps Exterior ramps and stairway protection General Construction Protection of exterior wall openings Detailed requirements Exit courts Egress courts General Width Width Construction and openings Construction and openings 1007 MEANS OF EGRESS REQUIREMENTS BASED ON OCCUPANCY General Group A Occupancies 1024 ASSEMBLY Main exit Assembly main exit Side exits Assembly other exits Balcony exits Interior balcony and gallery means of egress Multitheater complex Foyers and lobbies Panic hardware Panic and fire exit hardware Stadiums Posting of room capacity Amusement building exit marking Group E Occupancies Definitions Separate means of egress systems required Exit or exit access doorways required Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE

29 In rooms From any location 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Travel through intervening rooms Hallways, corridors and exterior exit 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE balconies Stairways Exits serving auditoriums in Group E, Division 1 Occupancies Laboratories Basement rooms Panic hardware Panic and fire exit hardware Fences and gates Group H Occupancies Access to exits 1013 EXIT ACCESS Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Corridor doors Door assemblies in corridors and smoke barriers Door swing Door swing Panic hardware Panic and fire exit hardware Incinerator rooms Group I Occupancies Minimum size of means of egress 1005 EGRESS WIDTH Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Common path of egress travel Hallways Corridors Elevation change Corridors Exterior exit doors Door swing Basement exits Buildings with one exit Ramps Hardware Panic and fire exit hardware Suites Group I General Corridors Construction Travel through adjoining rooms Group I Group R Occupancies Hallways 1016 CORRIDORS Construction Floor-level exit signs 1011 EXIT SIGNS Special Hazards

30 Rooms containing fuel-fired equipment 1014 EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS REQUIRED Refrigeration machinery rooms Access to exits 1014 EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS REQUIRED Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Doors Door swing Refrigerated rooms or spaces 1014 EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS REQUIRED Access to exits 1014 EXIT OR EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS REQUIRED Travel distance 1015 EXIT ACCESS TRAVEL DISTANCE Cellulose nitrate film handling 1008 REVIEWING STANDS, GRANDSTANDS, BLEACHERS, AND FOLDING AND TELESCOPING SEATING Scope Definitions Definitions Height of Reviewing Stands, Grandstands, Bleachers and Folding and Telescoping Seating Design Requirements General Requirements Row spacing Clear width of aisle accessways serving seating Dual access Single access Rise between rows Seating capacity determination Bench seating Aisles Aisles required Assembly aisles are required Obstructions Assembly aisle obstructions Width Minimum aisles width Aisle width Cross aisles and vomitories Stairways and ramps Handrails Discontinuous handrails Intermediate handrails Guardrails Assembly guards Cross aisles Guards at the end of aisles Toeboards Footboards ICC 300 Bleacher standard