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• IBC 1031.6

  Bars, grilles, covers and screens

  • Requirements for bars, grilles, covers and screens; see linked sections.

  Works withIBC 1031.3IBC 1031.5IBC 1103.1IBC 1101IBC Chapter 11IBC Chapter 9IBC Chapter 10IEBCICC A117.1

  International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 10, Means of EgressRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• R403.1.3.5.3

  Support and Cover

  International Residential Code, 2024 · Chapter 4, FoundationsRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• IBC 3008.1.1

  Number of occupant evacuation elevators

  • Number of evacuation elevators from an egress analysis: full evacuation under 1 hour, or the busiest five floors under 15 minutes.

  International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 30, Elevators and Conveying SystemsRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• R603.9.4

  Uplift Connection Requirements

  International Residential Code, 2024 · Chapter 6, Wall ConstructionRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• R609.5

  Other Exterior Window and Door Assemblies

  International Residential Code, 2024 · Chapter 6, Wall ConstructionRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• IBC 1705.6

  Soils

  • Soils inspections per Table 1705.6: bearing material, excavation depth, fill testing, continuous inspection of fill placement and compaction. Without a geotech report, fill must reach 90% of ASTM D1557 density.

  Works withIBC 1803IBC Table 1705.6

  International Building Code, 2024 · Chapter 17, Special Inspections and TestsRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• R606.1

  General

  • Masonry follows this section or TMS 402, 403 or 404; drawings needn't be sealed unless state law says so.

  International Residential Code, 2024 · Chapter 6, Wall ConstructionRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

• R702.4.1

  General

  International Residential Code, 2024 · Chapter 7, Wall CoveringRead the full text (opens UpCodes in a new tab)

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