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BuildingCode-NeedtoKnow 9

The document lists various building code topics and their corresponding sections in the code book. These include fire-resistance separations, children's playgrounds, security, plastic signs, high-rise buildings, underground buildings, group I-2 medical facilities, I-3 different occupancies, power-operated sliding doors, vertical openings, stages and platforms, stage doors, combustible materials, roof vents, platform construction, dressing rooms, automatic sprinkler systems, aircraft-related occupancies, hangers, combustible storage, hazardous materials, occupancy groups H-1 through H-5, conveyors, mixed occupancies, group H-5, gas detection, emergency power, and exhaust ventilation.

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BuildingCode-NeedtoKnow 9

The document lists various building code topics and their corresponding sections in the code book. These include fire-resistance separations, children's playgrounds, security, plastic signs, high-rise buildings, underground buildings, group I-2 medical facilities, I-3 different occupancies, power-operated sliding doors, vertical openings, stages and platforms, stage doors, combustible materials, roof vents, platform construction, dressing rooms, automatic sprinkler systems, aircraft-related occupancies, hangers, combustible storage, hazardous materials, occupancy groups H-1 through H-5, conveyors, mixed occupancies, group H-5, gas detection, emergency power, and exhaust ventilation.

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CONTENTS

Fire-Resistance Separations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21


Childrens Playgrounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Plastic Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
High-Rise Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Underground Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Group I-2 Medical Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
I-3 Different Occupancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Power-Operated Sliding Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Vertical Openings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Stages and Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Stage Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Combustible Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Roof Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Platform Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Dressing Rooms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Automatic Sprinkler Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Aircraft-Related Occupancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Hangers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Combustible Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Hazardous Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Hazardous Materials with Rankings of 3 or 4 . . . . . . . .50
Occupancy Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4, and H-5 . . . . . . . . .50
Conveyors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Mixed Occupancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Group H-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Gas Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Emergency Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Exhaust Ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Occupancy Groups I-1, R-1, R-2, and R-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
CHAPTER 3
General Building Heights and Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
General Height and Area Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Mezzanines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Equipment Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Area Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

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