International Building Code Flashcards
Need permit for retaining walls greater than 4’ high
International Building Code
PG 4 Sec [A] 105.2 (4)
The building official may revoke a permit issued in error
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PG 5 Sec [A] 105.6
Building Official may issue notice of violation
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PG 10 Sec [A] 114.2
Definitions
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PG 13-43 Sec 202
Hospital is occupancy classification I-2
International Building Code
PG 51 Sec 308.3
Fire resistance rating for 6 story building is 1 hour, unless sprinklered
International Building Code
PG 59 Sec 402.2.1.2
Impact protection columns 5 feet high
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PG 125 Sec 704.9
Substrate for fireproofing must be at least 40 degrees
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PG 126 Sec 704.13.4
Parapet walls at least 30” high
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PG 130 Sec 705.11.1
Smoke barriers must be at least .1 inches thick
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PG 135 Sec 709.3
Elevator shafts more than four stories shall have 2 hour fire resistance rating
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PG 139 Sec 713.4
2 layers of 5/8” drywall produce 2 hour fire rating
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PG 161 Table 721.1(1)
Radiant flux must be not less than Class I for Group I-2
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PG 214 Sec 804.4.2
Wood finish flooring on floor sleepers
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PG 215 Sec 805.1.2
Unlawful to occupy structure without fire protection
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PG 217 Sec 901.5
30” opening for fire fighter or rescue
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PG 221 [F] Sec 903.2.11.1.1
Sprinkler deflector 14” below deck of exterior balconies
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PG 222
Kiosk wider than 4’ requires a sprinkler system
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PG 223
Electrical control unit for backflow valves
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PG 224
Manual control lever 10-20’ from exhaust fan
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PG 226
Cabinets are unlocked except for Group I-3
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PG 229
Distance from fire extinguisher to restaurant exhaust vent
International Building Code
PG 229
Smoke alarms installed 20’ from cooking appliance
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PG 235
Smoke alarms at least 3’ away from bathroom door
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PG 235
Where smoke alarms are required, smoke alarms shall have battery backup
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PG 235
Location of fire alarm boxes-less than 5’ from exit
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PG 238
Fire alarm goes maximum height - 48”, minimum height 42”
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PG 238
Means of egress ceiling height minimum 7’-6”
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PG 257
Maximum floor area allowances per occupant
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PG 259
Emergency power illumination for 90 minutes
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PG 265
Elevators are required in building more than 3 stories
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PG 266
Wheel chair refuge areas - 30” by 48”
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PG 267
Smoke barrier separation between refuge areas
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PG 267
Minimum width of doors is 32”
International Building Code
PG 268
Minimum height of interior door is 80”
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PG 268
The exit door must swing in direction of egress when more than 50 occupants
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PG 269
5 pounds pressure for non fire interior doors
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PG 269
Panic hardware required on doors with occupant load of more than 50 people
International Building Code
PG 275
Panic hardware unwatchable force - 15 pounds
International Building Code
PG 275