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23 sections matching “IBC 107” for San Antonio, TX, the 2024 IRC and IBC

  • IBC 107.1

    General

    • Construction documents, the statement of special inspections, the geotechnical report and other data are submitted (two sets or digital), prepared by a registered design professional where state law requires.

    Works withIBC 1704IBC 1803

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  • IBC 107.4

    Amended construction documents

    • Work follows the approved documents; changes are resubmitted as amended documents.

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  • IBC 107.5

    Retention of construction documents

    • The official keeps one approved set at least 180 days after completion, or as state or local law requires.

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  • IBC 107.2.1

    Information on construction documents

    • Documents are dimensioned and clear enough to show the location, nature and extent of the work and code compliance.

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  • IBC 107.2.2

    Fire protection system shop drawings

    • Fire protection shop drawings are approved before installation, with what the Chapter 9 standards require.

    Works withIBC Chapter 9

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  • IBC 107.2.3

    Means of egress

    • Documents show the full means of egress to the public way and, except in R-2, R-3 and I-1, the occupant load of every floor, room and space.

    Works withIBC 1004

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  • IBC 107.2.4

    Exterior wall envelope

    • Documents detail the exterior wall assembly: flashing, transitions, corners, joints, roof and parapet intersections, drainage, water-resistive barrier and openings, with manufacturer's instructions.

    Works withIBC 1403

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  • IBC 107.2.5

    Exterior balconies and elevated walking surfaces

    • Weather-exposed balconies with a moisture barrier over the framing show every barrier detail and the manufacturer's instructions.

    Works withIBC 110.3.7

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  • IBC 107.2.6

    Site plan

    • A scaled site plan from a boundary survey shows new and existing structures, distances from lot lines, street and finished grades, and any flood areas and design flood elevations.

    Works withIRC R106.2

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  • IBC 107.3.1

    Approval of construction documents

    • Approved documents are stamped Reviewed for Code Compliance; one set stays with the official and one on site.

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  • IBC 107.3.2

    Previous approvals

    • Lawfully permitted work pursued in good faith within 180 days of a new code's effective date needn't change.

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  • IBC 107.3.3

    Phased approval

    • Foundations or other parts may be permitted before the full documents, at the holder's risk.

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  • IBC 107.3.4

    Design professional in responsible charge

    • Where sealed documents are required, the owner names a registered design professional in responsible charge who coordinates all submittals, and reports any change in writing.

    Works withIBC 107.3.4.1

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  • IBC 107.3.4.1

    Deferred submittals

    • Deferred submittals need the official's prior approval, are listed on the documents, reviewed by the design professional in charge, and not installed until approved.

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  • IBC 406.2.7

    Electric vehicle charging stations and systems

    • EV charging follows NFPA 70 with equipment listed to UL 2202 and UL 2594; accessibility per 1107.

    Works withIBC Chapter 11

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Searches all 4,276 IRC 2024 sections, 5,532 IBC 2024 sections and defined terms (Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 so far) and each city's local rules as they are added. Section numbers and titles from the International Residential Code and International Building Code, 2024 editions, copyrighted by the International Code Council; the IRC's electrical chapters (34 to 43) follow NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code. Requirements are summarized in our words (IRC Chapters 3 to 43, IBC Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33); read the full text at the link on each result. Local values come from each city's published documents.

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