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Can a garage door count as an EERO? | The Building Code Forum That's what my overhead garage door has The cord hangs down maybe a couple of feet I'm 6'-1" tall and I can reach it My late wife was 5'-4" tall and for her it was a struggle There's no way I would approve that as an EERO from the garage The weight of the door is also an issue Overhead doors are equipped with springs to assist in overcoming the weight of the door when opened manually
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?
13R sprinklers in parking garage - The Building Code Forum Each private garage shall be not greater than 1,000 square feet (93 m2) in area Multiple private garages are permitted in a building where each private garage is separated from the other private garages by 1-hour fire barriers in accordance with Section 707, or 1-hour horizontal assemblies in accordance with Section 711, or both 406 3 2
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
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?
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
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
Pex pvc pipes in a garage - The Building Code Forum Are pex pvc water and waste lines allowed to run (exposed) through a garage? I know the code requires ducts to be min 26 gage metal, and other penetrations between garage and house to be protected
Habitable Space Exiting into a Garage | The Building Code Forum The habitable space only accessed through the garage is a private hair salon, I believe this would be considered habitable space? The other rooms only accessed through the garage are a laundry room, a toilet room and a storage room, all considered non-habitable