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Egress Door From Garage | The Building Code Forum My attached garage has a man door, and my detached garage has a man door On the other hand, under the IBC an overhead garage door is allowed to be used as a required exit door for occupant loads of 10 or fewer (or maybe it's under 10 -- I don't remember) So if the IBC allows a garage door as an exit door, should the IRC be different?
16 Garage Door Headers - The Building Code Forum Re: 16' Garage Door Headers The garage and other window and door openings are prescriptive see FIGURE R602 10 6 2 ALTERNATE BRACED WALL PANEL ADJACENT TO A DOOR OR WINDOW OPENING A minimum 3" X 11 25" net header size is required for opening from 6ft to a maximum 18 ft That would take care of the wind and seismic shear loads Correct?
S-1 S-2 Regarding Parking Garage - The Building Code Forum The garage in question is not accessory to the Business occupancy and will be used to store the business Owner's large RV 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
Garage distance separation from dwelling - Section R309 Re: Garage distance separation from dwelling - Section R309 R309 2 is less restrictive and should be considered an exception to R302 1 Table R302 1 At 3' or less R309 2 allows 1 2" gyp on the interior of the exterior walls and permits a solid door or etc
Can a HVAC be located in garage to feed house only? Ducts in a private garage that penetrate a wall or ceiling that separates a dwelling from a private garage shall be continuous, shall be constructed of sheet steel having a thickness of not less than 0 0187 inch (0 4712 mm) (No 26 gage) and shall not have openings into the garage
HVAC in a garage - The Building Code Forum The leakage around a garage door and the cubic volume of a double car garage should provide an adquate supply of combustion air to any "B" vented unit We have encouraged CO detectors in homes with attached garages for years especially if a HVAC unit is installed in the garage
Step from garage into House?? - The Building Code Forum --1994, Section 411 2 8: "Connection of an automobile parking garage with any room in which there is afuel-fired appliance shall be by means of a door way with a raised sill at least 8 inches above the garage floor or through a vestibule providing two door separation " So the southern code was concerned with ignition of gasses
Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage - The Building Code Forum Re: Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage I could be mistaken but I believe NFPA 54 addresses it as sufficient clearance shall be maintained to permit cleaning, service etc with no dimensional criteria Edit: Strike cleaning service was winging without an available racket and forgot garage in OP Thanks Haz Mueller
Egress through parking garage - The Building Code Forum The yellow stair would have to egress directly to the exterior somewhere above the parking garage, or have an exit passageway (IBC 1024) with the same fire rating as the stair enclosure They couldn't call the garage an exit passageway because an exit passageway shall not be used for any purpose other than egress and circulation
Definition of Attached vs Detached Garage - The Building Code Forum If the garage wall and house wall was a common one, I would see it as attached, as per the bylaw If there was no breezeway, and the garage and house shared a common wall, the neighbour would not have enough room in the driveway adjacent to the house for both a garage door and a man door The garage wall parallel to the house is 16' total