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Applying the Building Code : Step-By-Step Guidance for Design and Building Professionals.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Building Codes Illustrated SeriesPublisher: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (463 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118920763
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Applying the Building CodeDDC classification:
  • 343.7307869
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Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About This Book -- How to Use This Book -- References -- Terminology -- Example Project -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Code Basics -- Building Code Organization -- Other Codes and Regulations -- Things to Look Out For -- Know the Definitions -- Types of Fire-Resistive Assemblies and Construction -- Fire Walls (IBC Section 706) -- Fire Barriers (IBC Section 707) -- Fire Partitions (IBC Section 708) -- Smoke Barriers (IBC Section 709) -- Horizontal Assemblies (IBC Section 711) -- Exterior Walls -- Interior Bearing Walls -- Structural Frame -- Types of Automatic Fire-Extinguishing Systems and Standpipes -- NFPA 13 (IBC Section 903.3.1.1) -- NFPA 13R (IBC Section 903.3.1.2) -- NFPA 13D (IBC Section 903.3.1.3) -- Alternative Materials/Methods and Modifications -- Part II Schematic Design -- Step 1 Determine Applicable Building Code -- 1.1 Identifying the Authority Having Jurisdiction -- 1.2 Adopted Codes and Amendments -- 1.3 Code Alternates -- Step 2 Obtain Essential Building Data -- 2.1 Total Building Area -- 2.2 Number of Stories -- 2.2.1 Grade Plane -- 2.2.2 Mezzanines -- 2.3 Building Area per Story -- 2.4 Building Height in Feet -- 2.5 Type of Sprinkler System -- 2.6 Proposed Construction Materials -- 2.7 Climate Zone -- 2.8 Flood Hazard Area -- Step 3 Determine Occupancy Group or Groups -- 3.1 Introduction to Occupancy Groups -- 3.2 Assembly Group A (IBC Section 303) -- 3.3 Business Group B (IBC Section 304) -- 3.4 Educational Group E (IBC Section 305) -- 3.5 Factory Group F (IBC Section 306) -- 3.6 High-Hazard Group H (IBC Section 307) -- 3.7 Institutional Group I (IBC Section 308) -- 3.8 Mercantile Group M (IBC Section 309) -- 3.9 Residential Group R (IBC Section 310) -- 3.10 Storage Group S (IBC Section 311) -- 3.11 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U (IBC Section 312).
3.12 Incidental Uses (IBC Section 509) -- Step 4 Determine Construction Type Based on Anticipated Materials -- 4.1 Introduction to Construction Types -- 4.2 Type I Construction -- 4.3 Type II Construction -- 4.4 Type III Construction -- 4.5 Type IV Construction -- 4.6 Type V Construction -- Step 5 Determine How Mixed Uses and Occupancies Will Be Handled -- 5.1 Introduction to Mixed Occupancies -- 5.2 Separated Occupancies -- 5.3 Nonseparated Occupancies -- 5.4 Accessory Occupancies -- 5.5 Combination of Options -- 5.6 Deciding Which Method to Use -- Step 6 Determine Special Use and Occupancy If Applicable -- 6.1 Covered Mall and Open Mall Buildings (IBC Section 402) -- 6.2 High-Rise Buildings (IBC Section 403) -- 6.3 Atriums (IBC Section 404) -- 6.4 Underground Buildings (IBC Section 405) -- 6.5 Motor-Vehicle-Related Occupancies (IBC Section 406) -- 6.5.1 Private Garages and Carports (IBC Section 406.3) -- 6.5.2 Public Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.4) -- 6.5.2.1 Open Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.5) -- 6.5.2.2 Enclosed Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.6) -- 6.5.3 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities (IBC Section 406.7) -- 6.5.4 Repair Garages (IBC Section 406.8) -- 6.6 Group I-2 (IBC Section 407) -- 6.7 Group I-3 (IBC Section 408) -- 6.8 Motion Picture Projection Rooms (IBC Section 409) -- 6.9 Stages, Platforms, and Technical Production Areas (IBC Section 410) -- 6.9.1 Stages (IBC Section 410.3) -- 6.9.2 Platforms (IBC Section 410.4) -- 6.10 Special Amusement Buildings (IBC Section 411) -- 6.11 Aircraft-Related Occupancies (IBC Section 412) -- 6.11.1 Airport Traffic Control Towers (IBC Section 412.3) -- 6.11.2 Aircraft Hangars (IBC Section 412.4) -- 6.11.3 Residential Aircraft Hangars (IBC Section 412.5) -- 6.11.4 Aircraft Paint Hangars (IBC Section 412.6) -- 6.11.5 Aircraft Manufacturing Facilities (IBC Section 412.7).
6.11.6 Heliports and Helistops (IBC Section 412.8) -- 6.12 Combustible Storage (IBC Section 413) -- 6.13 Hazardous Materials (IBC Section 414) -- 6.14 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4, and H-5 (IBC Section 415) -- 6.15 Application of Flammable Finishes (IBC Section 416) -- 6.16 Drying Rooms (IBC Section 417) -- 6.17 Organic Coatings (IBC Section 418) -- 6.18 Live/Work Units (IBC Section 419) -- 6.19 Groups I-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, and R-4 (IBC Section 420) -- 6.20 Hydrogen Fuel Gas Rooms (IBC Section 421) -- 6.21 Ambulatory Care Facilities (IBC Section 422) -- 6.22 Storm Shelters (IBC Section 423) -- 6.23 Children's Play Structures (IBC Section 424) -- 6.24 Hyperbaric Facilities (IBC Section 425) -- 6.25 Combustible Dusts, Grain Processing, and Storage (IBC Section 426) -- 6.26 Special Construction -- 6.26.1 Membrane Structures (IBC Section 3102) -- 6.26.2 Pedestrian Walkways and Tunnels (IBC Section 3104) -- Step 7 Determine Allowable Area and Height -- 7.1 Introduction to Area and Height Requirements -- 7.2 Determining Allowable Height (IBC Section 504) -- 7.2.1 Allowable Height in Feet -- 7.2.2 Allowable Height in Stories -- 7.2.3 Allowable Height for Mixed Occupancies -- 7.3 Determining Allowable Area (IBC Section 506) -- 7.3.1 Calculating Frontage Increase -- 7.3.2 Allowable Area of Single-Occupancy and Nonseparated Mixed-Occupancy Buildings -- 7.3.3 Allowable Area of Separated Mixed-Occupancy Buildings -- 7.3.4 Unlimited Area Buildings (IBC Section 507) -- 7.4 Special Provisions (IBC Section 510) -- 7.5 Design Options -- Step 8 Calculate Occupant Load -- 8.1 Introduction to Occupant Loads -- 8.2 Calculating Occupant Loads -- 8.2.1 Calculating Occupant Loads for Mall Buildings -- 8.3 Organizing Occupant Load Data -- Step 9 Establish Points of Egress -- 9.1 Introduction to the Means of Egress System -- 9.2 Number of Egress Doors.
9.2.1 Number of Doorways from Spaces -- 9.2.2 Number of Egress Points from Stories -- 9.2.2.1 One Exit from Stories of Group R-2 Dwelling Units-IBC Table 1006.3.2(1) -- 9.2.2.2 One Exit from Stories of Other Occupancies-IBC Table 1006.3.2(2) -- 9.2.2.3 One Exit for Mixed Occupancies -- 9.3 Separation of Exit and Exit Access Doorways -- 9.4 Door Operation -- Step 10 Check Egress Pathways -- 10.1 General Requirements -- 10.2 The Exit Access (IBC Section 1016) -- 10.2.1 Exit Access Travel Distance (IBC Section 1017) -- 10.2.2 Common Path of Egress Travel (IBC Section 1006) -- 10.2.3 Aisles (IBC Sections 1018 and 1029) -- 10.2.4 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1019) -- 10.2.5 Corridors (IBC Section 1020) -- 10.2.6 Egress Balconies (IBC Section 1021) -- 10.3 The Exit (IBC Section 1022) -- 10.3.1 Interior Exit Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1023) -- 10.3.2 Exit Passageways (IBC Section 1024) -- 10.3.3 Horizontal Exits (IBC Section 1026) -- 10.3.4 Exterior Exit Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1027) -- 10.4 The Exit Discharge (IBC Section 1028) -- 10.4.1 Egress Courts (IBC Section 1028.4) -- 10.5 Accessible Means of Egress (IBC Section 1009) -- 10.5.1 Stairways (IBC Section 1009.3) -- 10.5.2 Elevators (IBC Section 1009.4) -- 10.5.3 Areas of Refuge (IBC Section 1009.6) -- 10.5.4 Exterior Areas for Assisted Rescue (IBC Section 1009.7) -- 10.5.5 Platform Lifts (IBC Section 1009.5) -- 10.6 Minimum Egress Pathway Capacities -- Step 11 Determine Fixture Counts -- 11.1 Introduction to Plumbing Fixtures -- 11.1.1 Occupant Load for Plumbing Fixtures -- 11.1.2 Plumbing Fixture Access and Location -- 11.2 Basic Fixture Count Calculations -- 11.3 Fixture Count Calculations for Mixed Occupancies -- 11.4 Substitutions -- 11.5 Toilet Room Planning -- Step 12 Identify Fire Department Access Roads -- 12.1 Minimum Requirements -- 12.2 Access Road Design.
Step 13 Identify Accessible Routes and Requirements -- 13.1 Introduction to Accessibility in the Building Code -- 13.2 Scoping Requirements (IBC Section 1103) -- 13.3 Accessible Routes (IBC Section 1104 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapters 4 and 5) -- 13.3.1 Technical Requirements for Accessible Routes -- 13.3.2 Technical Requirements for Accessible Site Elements -- 13.4 Dwelling and Sleeping Units (IBC Section 1107 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapter 10) -- 13.5 Toilet and Bathing Facilities (IBC Section 1109.2 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapter 6) -- Part III Design Development -- Step 14 Confirm Steps 2 through 13 -- 14.1 Review of Changes -- 14.2 Changes to Building Area and/or Height -- 14.3 Changes in Function and/or Size of Spaces -- 14.4 Changes in Building Structural Materials -- 14.5 Changes in Space Arrangement -- 14.6 Changes in Location on Site -- Step 15 Identify Locations of Fire-Resistive Construction, Assemblies, and Openings -- 15.1 Identifying Fire-Resistive Assemblies and Construction -- 15.1.1 Fire Walls -- 15.1.1.1 Fire Wall Horizontal Continuity -- 15.1.1.2 Fire Wall Vertical Continuity -- 15.1.2 Fire Barriers -- 15.1.3 Smoke Barriers -- 15.1.4 Fire Partitions -- 15.1.5 Smoke Partitions -- 15.1.6 Horizontal Assemblies -- 15.1.7 Primary Structural Frame and Bearing Wall Structure -- 15.2 Opening Protection -- Step 16 Develop Exterior Wall and Exposed Floor Assemblies -- 16.1 Exterior Wall Fire Resistance and Opening Protection -- 16.2 Projections -- 16.3 Thermal Performance -- 16.3.1 Commercial Thermal Performance -- 16.3.1.1 R-Value Method (IECC Section C402.1.3) -- 16.3.1.2 U-Factor, C-Factor, and F-Factor Method (IECC Section C402.1.4) -- 16.3.1.3 Component Performance Alternative Method (IECC Section C402.1.5) -- 16.3.2 Residential Thermal Performance -- 16.3.2.1 R-Value Computation Method (IECC Section R402.1.3).
16.3.2.2 U-Factor Alternative Method (IECC Section R402.1.4).
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- About This Book -- How to Use This Book -- References -- Terminology -- Example Project -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Code Basics -- Building Code Organization -- Other Codes and Regulations -- Things to Look Out For -- Know the Definitions -- Types of Fire-Resistive Assemblies and Construction -- Fire Walls (IBC Section 706) -- Fire Barriers (IBC Section 707) -- Fire Partitions (IBC Section 708) -- Smoke Barriers (IBC Section 709) -- Horizontal Assemblies (IBC Section 711) -- Exterior Walls -- Interior Bearing Walls -- Structural Frame -- Types of Automatic Fire-Extinguishing Systems and Standpipes -- NFPA 13 (IBC Section 903.3.1.1) -- NFPA 13R (IBC Section 903.3.1.2) -- NFPA 13D (IBC Section 903.3.1.3) -- Alternative Materials/Methods and Modifications -- Part II Schematic Design -- Step 1 Determine Applicable Building Code -- 1.1 Identifying the Authority Having Jurisdiction -- 1.2 Adopted Codes and Amendments -- 1.3 Code Alternates -- Step 2 Obtain Essential Building Data -- 2.1 Total Building Area -- 2.2 Number of Stories -- 2.2.1 Grade Plane -- 2.2.2 Mezzanines -- 2.3 Building Area per Story -- 2.4 Building Height in Feet -- 2.5 Type of Sprinkler System -- 2.6 Proposed Construction Materials -- 2.7 Climate Zone -- 2.8 Flood Hazard Area -- Step 3 Determine Occupancy Group or Groups -- 3.1 Introduction to Occupancy Groups -- 3.2 Assembly Group A (IBC Section 303) -- 3.3 Business Group B (IBC Section 304) -- 3.4 Educational Group E (IBC Section 305) -- 3.5 Factory Group F (IBC Section 306) -- 3.6 High-Hazard Group H (IBC Section 307) -- 3.7 Institutional Group I (IBC Section 308) -- 3.8 Mercantile Group M (IBC Section 309) -- 3.9 Residential Group R (IBC Section 310) -- 3.10 Storage Group S (IBC Section 311) -- 3.11 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U (IBC Section 312).

3.12 Incidental Uses (IBC Section 509) -- Step 4 Determine Construction Type Based on Anticipated Materials -- 4.1 Introduction to Construction Types -- 4.2 Type I Construction -- 4.3 Type II Construction -- 4.4 Type III Construction -- 4.5 Type IV Construction -- 4.6 Type V Construction -- Step 5 Determine How Mixed Uses and Occupancies Will Be Handled -- 5.1 Introduction to Mixed Occupancies -- 5.2 Separated Occupancies -- 5.3 Nonseparated Occupancies -- 5.4 Accessory Occupancies -- 5.5 Combination of Options -- 5.6 Deciding Which Method to Use -- Step 6 Determine Special Use and Occupancy If Applicable -- 6.1 Covered Mall and Open Mall Buildings (IBC Section 402) -- 6.2 High-Rise Buildings (IBC Section 403) -- 6.3 Atriums (IBC Section 404) -- 6.4 Underground Buildings (IBC Section 405) -- 6.5 Motor-Vehicle-Related Occupancies (IBC Section 406) -- 6.5.1 Private Garages and Carports (IBC Section 406.3) -- 6.5.2 Public Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.4) -- 6.5.2.1 Open Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.5) -- 6.5.2.2 Enclosed Parking Garages (IBC Section 406.6) -- 6.5.3 Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities (IBC Section 406.7) -- 6.5.4 Repair Garages (IBC Section 406.8) -- 6.6 Group I-2 (IBC Section 407) -- 6.7 Group I-3 (IBC Section 408) -- 6.8 Motion Picture Projection Rooms (IBC Section 409) -- 6.9 Stages, Platforms, and Technical Production Areas (IBC Section 410) -- 6.9.1 Stages (IBC Section 410.3) -- 6.9.2 Platforms (IBC Section 410.4) -- 6.10 Special Amusement Buildings (IBC Section 411) -- 6.11 Aircraft-Related Occupancies (IBC Section 412) -- 6.11.1 Airport Traffic Control Towers (IBC Section 412.3) -- 6.11.2 Aircraft Hangars (IBC Section 412.4) -- 6.11.3 Residential Aircraft Hangars (IBC Section 412.5) -- 6.11.4 Aircraft Paint Hangars (IBC Section 412.6) -- 6.11.5 Aircraft Manufacturing Facilities (IBC Section 412.7).

6.11.6 Heliports and Helistops (IBC Section 412.8) -- 6.12 Combustible Storage (IBC Section 413) -- 6.13 Hazardous Materials (IBC Section 414) -- 6.14 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4, and H-5 (IBC Section 415) -- 6.15 Application of Flammable Finishes (IBC Section 416) -- 6.16 Drying Rooms (IBC Section 417) -- 6.17 Organic Coatings (IBC Section 418) -- 6.18 Live/Work Units (IBC Section 419) -- 6.19 Groups I-1, R-1, R-2, R-3, and R-4 (IBC Section 420) -- 6.20 Hydrogen Fuel Gas Rooms (IBC Section 421) -- 6.21 Ambulatory Care Facilities (IBC Section 422) -- 6.22 Storm Shelters (IBC Section 423) -- 6.23 Children's Play Structures (IBC Section 424) -- 6.24 Hyperbaric Facilities (IBC Section 425) -- 6.25 Combustible Dusts, Grain Processing, and Storage (IBC Section 426) -- 6.26 Special Construction -- 6.26.1 Membrane Structures (IBC Section 3102) -- 6.26.2 Pedestrian Walkways and Tunnels (IBC Section 3104) -- Step 7 Determine Allowable Area and Height -- 7.1 Introduction to Area and Height Requirements -- 7.2 Determining Allowable Height (IBC Section 504) -- 7.2.1 Allowable Height in Feet -- 7.2.2 Allowable Height in Stories -- 7.2.3 Allowable Height for Mixed Occupancies -- 7.3 Determining Allowable Area (IBC Section 506) -- 7.3.1 Calculating Frontage Increase -- 7.3.2 Allowable Area of Single-Occupancy and Nonseparated Mixed-Occupancy Buildings -- 7.3.3 Allowable Area of Separated Mixed-Occupancy Buildings -- 7.3.4 Unlimited Area Buildings (IBC Section 507) -- 7.4 Special Provisions (IBC Section 510) -- 7.5 Design Options -- Step 8 Calculate Occupant Load -- 8.1 Introduction to Occupant Loads -- 8.2 Calculating Occupant Loads -- 8.2.1 Calculating Occupant Loads for Mall Buildings -- 8.3 Organizing Occupant Load Data -- Step 9 Establish Points of Egress -- 9.1 Introduction to the Means of Egress System -- 9.2 Number of Egress Doors.

9.2.1 Number of Doorways from Spaces -- 9.2.2 Number of Egress Points from Stories -- 9.2.2.1 One Exit from Stories of Group R-2 Dwelling Units-IBC Table 1006.3.2(1) -- 9.2.2.2 One Exit from Stories of Other Occupancies-IBC Table 1006.3.2(2) -- 9.2.2.3 One Exit for Mixed Occupancies -- 9.3 Separation of Exit and Exit Access Doorways -- 9.4 Door Operation -- Step 10 Check Egress Pathways -- 10.1 General Requirements -- 10.2 The Exit Access (IBC Section 1016) -- 10.2.1 Exit Access Travel Distance (IBC Section 1017) -- 10.2.2 Common Path of Egress Travel (IBC Section 1006) -- 10.2.3 Aisles (IBC Sections 1018 and 1029) -- 10.2.4 Exit Access Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1019) -- 10.2.5 Corridors (IBC Section 1020) -- 10.2.6 Egress Balconies (IBC Section 1021) -- 10.3 The Exit (IBC Section 1022) -- 10.3.1 Interior Exit Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1023) -- 10.3.2 Exit Passageways (IBC Section 1024) -- 10.3.3 Horizontal Exits (IBC Section 1026) -- 10.3.4 Exterior Exit Stairways and Ramps (IBC Section 1027) -- 10.4 The Exit Discharge (IBC Section 1028) -- 10.4.1 Egress Courts (IBC Section 1028.4) -- 10.5 Accessible Means of Egress (IBC Section 1009) -- 10.5.1 Stairways (IBC Section 1009.3) -- 10.5.2 Elevators (IBC Section 1009.4) -- 10.5.3 Areas of Refuge (IBC Section 1009.6) -- 10.5.4 Exterior Areas for Assisted Rescue (IBC Section 1009.7) -- 10.5.5 Platform Lifts (IBC Section 1009.5) -- 10.6 Minimum Egress Pathway Capacities -- Step 11 Determine Fixture Counts -- 11.1 Introduction to Plumbing Fixtures -- 11.1.1 Occupant Load for Plumbing Fixtures -- 11.1.2 Plumbing Fixture Access and Location -- 11.2 Basic Fixture Count Calculations -- 11.3 Fixture Count Calculations for Mixed Occupancies -- 11.4 Substitutions -- 11.5 Toilet Room Planning -- Step 12 Identify Fire Department Access Roads -- 12.1 Minimum Requirements -- 12.2 Access Road Design.

Step 13 Identify Accessible Routes and Requirements -- 13.1 Introduction to Accessibility in the Building Code -- 13.2 Scoping Requirements (IBC Section 1103) -- 13.3 Accessible Routes (IBC Section 1104 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapters 4 and 5) -- 13.3.1 Technical Requirements for Accessible Routes -- 13.3.2 Technical Requirements for Accessible Site Elements -- 13.4 Dwelling and Sleeping Units (IBC Section 1107 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapter 10) -- 13.5 Toilet and Bathing Facilities (IBC Section 1109.2 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 Chapter 6) -- Part III Design Development -- Step 14 Confirm Steps 2 through 13 -- 14.1 Review of Changes -- 14.2 Changes to Building Area and/or Height -- 14.3 Changes in Function and/or Size of Spaces -- 14.4 Changes in Building Structural Materials -- 14.5 Changes in Space Arrangement -- 14.6 Changes in Location on Site -- Step 15 Identify Locations of Fire-Resistive Construction, Assemblies, and Openings -- 15.1 Identifying Fire-Resistive Assemblies and Construction -- 15.1.1 Fire Walls -- 15.1.1.1 Fire Wall Horizontal Continuity -- 15.1.1.2 Fire Wall Vertical Continuity -- 15.1.2 Fire Barriers -- 15.1.3 Smoke Barriers -- 15.1.4 Fire Partitions -- 15.1.5 Smoke Partitions -- 15.1.6 Horizontal Assemblies -- 15.1.7 Primary Structural Frame and Bearing Wall Structure -- 15.2 Opening Protection -- Step 16 Develop Exterior Wall and Exposed Floor Assemblies -- 16.1 Exterior Wall Fire Resistance and Opening Protection -- 16.2 Projections -- 16.3 Thermal Performance -- 16.3.1 Commercial Thermal Performance -- 16.3.1.1 R-Value Method (IECC Section C402.1.3) -- 16.3.1.2 U-Factor, C-Factor, and F-Factor Method (IECC Section C402.1.4) -- 16.3.1.3 Component Performance Alternative Method (IECC Section C402.1.5) -- 16.3.2 Residential Thermal Performance -- 16.3.2.1 R-Value Computation Method (IECC Section R402.1.3).

16.3.2.2 U-Factor Alternative Method (IECC Section R402.1.4).

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