International Building Code Flashcards

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Need permit for retaining walls greater than 4’ high

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International Building Code
PG 4 Sec [A] 105.2 (4)

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The building official may revoke a permit issued in error

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International Building Code
PG 5 Sec [A] 105.6

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Building Official may issue notice of violation

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International Building Code
PG 10 Sec [A] 114.2

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Definitions

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International Building Code
PG 13-43 Sec 202

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Hospital is occupancy classification I-2

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International Building Code
PG 51 Sec 308.3

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Fire resistance rating for 6 story building is 1 hour, unless sprinklered

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International Building Code
PG 59 Sec 402.2.1.2

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Impact protection columns 5 feet high

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International Building Code
PG 125 Sec 704.9

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Substrate for fireproofing must be at least 40 degrees

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International Building Code
PG 126 Sec 704.13.4

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Parapet walls at least 30” high

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International Building Code
PG 130 Sec 705.11.1

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Smoke barriers must be at least .1 inches thick

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International Building Code
PG 135 Sec 709.3

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Elevator shafts more than four stories shall have 2 hour fire resistance rating

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International Building Code
PG 139 Sec 713.4

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2 layers of 5/8” drywall produce 2 hour fire rating

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International Building Code
PG 161 Table 721.1(1)

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Radiant flux must be not less than Class I for Group I-2

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International Building Code
PG 214 Sec 804.4.2

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Wood finish flooring on floor sleepers

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International Building Code
PG 215 Sec 805.1.2

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Unlawful to occupy structure without fire protection

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International Building Code
PG 217 Sec 901.5

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30” opening for fire fighter or rescue

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International Building Code
PG 221 [F] Sec 903.2.11.1.1

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Sprinkler deflector 14” below deck of exterior balconies

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International Building Code
PG 222

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Kiosk wider than 4’ requires a sprinkler system

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International Building Code
PG 223

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Electrical control unit for backflow valves

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International Building Code
PG 224

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Manual control lever 10-20’ from exhaust fan

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International Building Code
PG 226

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21
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Cabinets are unlocked except for Group I-3

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International Building Code
PG 229

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22
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Distance from fire extinguisher to restaurant exhaust vent

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International Building Code
PG 229

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Smoke alarms installed 20’ from cooking appliance

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International Building Code
PG 235

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Smoke alarms at least 3’ away from bathroom door

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International Building Code
PG 235

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Where smoke alarms are required, smoke alarms shall have battery backup
International Building Code PG 235
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Location of fire alarm boxes-less than 5' from exit
International Building Code PG 238
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Fire alarm goes maximum height - 48", minimum height 42"
International Building Code PG 238
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Means of egress ceiling height minimum 7'-6"
International Building Code PG 257
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Maximum floor area allowances per occupant
International Building Code PG 259
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Emergency power illumination for 90 minutes
International Building Code PG 265
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Elevators are required in building more than 3 stories
International Building Code PG 266
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Wheel chair refuge areas - 30" by 48"
International Building Code PG 267
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Smoke barrier separation between refuge areas
International Building Code PG 267
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Minimum width of doors is 32"
International Building Code PG 268
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Minimum height of interior door is 80"
International Building Code PG 268
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The exit door must swing in direction of egress when more than 50 occupants
International Building Code PG 269
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5 pounds pressure for non fire interior doors
International Building Code PG 269
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Panic hardware required on doors with occupant load of more than 50 people
International Building Code PG 275
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Panic hardware unwatchable force - 15 pounds
International Building Code PG 275
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Stairways
International Building Code PG 276-280
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Handrails shall extend 12" past top riser, max. size 2' and handrail extension
International Building Code PG 282
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Clear space between handrail and wall is 1 1/2"
International Building Code PG 283
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Corridor width
International Building Code PG 287
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Emergency escape opening less than 44" above floor
International Building Code PG 302
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Number of accessible parking spaces requried
International Building Code PG 308
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Air flow through eaves 50-60% of total air flow area
International Building Code PG 321
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Roof ventilation air at least 1/150 of roof area
International Building Code PG 321
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Stairway minimum illumination is one footcandle
International Building Code PG 324
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Fastener spacing for metal siding
International Building Code PG 334
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Minimum lap siding
International Building Code PG 335
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Metal flashing at wall and roof intersection shall be at least .019 inches thick
International Building Code PG 341
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Type A most fire resistant, asphalt single roof slopes
International Building Code PG 345
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Valley lining material thickness
International Building Code PG 348
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Wood shingle exposure table
International Building Code PG 351
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Wood shake exposure table
International Building Code PG 353
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Minimum slope 1/4:1
International Building Code PG 353
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Allowable deflection table
International Building Code PG 363
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A geotechnical inspection is required when backfilling more than 12" under a footing
International Building Code PG 430
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The grade away from a building must be at least 5% for at least 10'
International Building Code PG 431
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Dampproof up to ground surface
International Building Code PG 433
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Top of drain at least 6" above the opt of the footing, filter fabric over stone
International Building Code PG 433
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Presumptive load-bearing values
International Building Code PG 434
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The annular space around a column must be at least 4" larger Thant he diameter of the column
International Building Code PG 438
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Specified compressive strength table
International Building Code PG 442
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The minimum depth of footings below grade is 12"
International Building Code PG 443
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The flange width must be at least 80% of depth of the section
International Building Code PG 449
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Minimum slab provisions-6-mil polyethylene under slab with lapped not less than 6"
International Building Code PG 462
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Termination - 3' above flat roof
International Building Code PG 475
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What is to be submitted by engineer
International Building Code PG 480
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Steel joist placement plans do not require the seal or signature of he joist manufacturers' registered engineer
International Building Code PG 481
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Steel trusses over 60' must be designed by engineer
International Building Code PG 482
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Minimum thickness of particle board is 1/4"
International Building Code PG 484
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Information on treated lumber tag
International Building Code PG 484
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Panel identification Inde - 32/16
International Building Code PG 490
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Treated wood fasteners
International Building Code PG 492
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Fastening schedule
International Building Code PG 493-497
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Keep wood joist 18" and girders 12" above grade
International Building Code PG 499
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Exception: untreated wood may be used below grade when below ground water level
International Building Code PG 499
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Sill plate anchor bolts located 12" from end and 6' o.c.
International Building Code PG 508
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Notching of floor joists
International Building Code PG 510-512
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Floor joist spans
International Building Code PG 513-516
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Rafters may be notched no more that 1/4 of the depth
International Building Code PG 533
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Maximum spacing of purlins
International Building Code PG 534
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Skylights should be mounted on a 4" high curb
International Building Code PG 557-558
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Glazing within 24" of an operable door must have a crossbar
International Building Code PG 559
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Distance from glazing to stairs
International Building Code PG 560
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Number of elevator cars in a hoistway
International Building Code PG 591
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Time for standby power to start after power failure - 60 seconds
International Building Code PG 592
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The minimum width of escalators is 32"
International Building Code PG 592
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No plumbing systems in elevator equipment rooms
International Building Code PG 593
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Automatic sprinklers prohibited locations
International Building Code PG 594
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Fire service elevator lobby not less than 150 sqft, minimum dimension of 8'
International Building Code PG 595
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Walkways around construction sites shall be 4' wide
International Building Code PG 608
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Directional barricades
International Building Code PG 608
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Barriers around construction sites shall be 8' high
International Building Code PG 608
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Protection of Pedestrians
International Building Code PG 608
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10 days o notify neighbor of construction next door
International Building Code PG 609
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American iron and steel institute covers design of cold formed steel
International Building Code MISCELLANEOUS