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Significant Changes to the International Building Code, 2012 Edition, 2012
- Cover
- Contents
- PART 1 Administration: Chapters 1 and 2 [Go to Page]
- 102.4 Conflicting Provisions between Codes and Standards
- 104.10.1 Code Modifications for Flood Hazard Areas
- 105.2, #B2 Fences Exempt from Permits
- 202 Definitions
- PART 2 Building Planning: Chapters 3 through 6 [Go to Page]
- 303.1.3 Assembly Rooms Associated with Group E Occupancies
- 303.3 Occupancy Classification of Casino Gaming Floors
- 303.3, 306.2 Occupancy Classification of Commercial Kitchens
- Table 307.1(1), Section 307.4 Facilities Generating Combustible Dusts
- 308.2, 202 Definitions of Care Facilities
- 308.4 Occupancy Classification for Medical Care Facilities
- 310.6 Uses Classified as Group R-4 Occupancies
- 402 Open Mall Buildings
- 403.6.1 High-Rise Buildings—Fire Service Access Elevators
- 406.4 Public Parking Garages
- 406.5.2.1 Open Parking Garages—Openings below Grade
- 406.5.5 Open Parking Garages—Height and Area Increases
- 410.6.3, 202 Technical Production Areas
- 412.4.6.2 Aircraft Hangar Fire Areas
- 414.5 Inside Storage, Dispensing, and Use of Hazardous Materials
- 419, 202 Live/Work Units
- 422 Ambulatory Care Facilities
- 424 Children’s Play Structures
- 501.2 Address Identification
- 505.2.2 Mezzanine Means of Egress
- 506.2.1 Allowable Area Frontage Increase
- 507.1 Unlimited Area Buildings—Accessory Occupancies
- 507.1 Unlimited Area Buildings—Open Space
- 507.8 Unlimited Area Buildings—Group H Occupancies
- 509 Incidental Uses—General Provisions
- 509 Incidental Uses—Separation and Protection
- Table 509 Incidental Uses—Rooms or Areas
- Table 602, Note h: Fire Ratings of Exterior Walls
- PART 3 Fire Protection: Chapters 7 through 9 [Go to Page]
- 701.2 Multiple-Use Fire Assemblies
- 703.4 Establishing Fire Resistance Ratings
- 703.7 Identification of Fire and Smoke Separation Walls
- 704.11 Fire Protection of Bottom Flanges
- 705.2 Extent of Projections beyond Exterior Walls
- 705.2.3 Protection of Combustible Projections
- 705.3 Projections from Buildings on the Same Lot
- 706.2 Double Fire Walls
- 706.6, 706.6.2 Fire Wall Height at Sloped Roofs
- 707.8, 707.9 Intersections of Fire Barriers at Roof Assemblies
- 709.4 Continuity of Smoke Barriers
- 712 Vertical Openings
- 713.13 Refuse and Laundry Chutes in Group I-2 Occupancies
- 713.13.4 Fire Protection of Termination Rooms
- 713.14.1 High-Rise Buildings—Elevator Lobbies
- 714.4.1.1.2 Floor Penetrations of Horizontal Assemblies
- 714.4.1.2 Interruption of Horizontal Assemblies
- 714.5, 715.6, 202 L Ratings
- 715.4 Exterior Curtain Wall/Floor Intersection
- 716.3, 202 Marking of Fire-Rated Glazing Assemblies
- Table 716.5 Opening Protection Ratings and Markings
- 716.5.5.1 Glazing in Exit Enclosure and Exit Passageway Doors
- Table 716.6 Fire-Protection-Rated Glazing
- 716.6.4 Wired Glass in Fire Window Assemblies
- 717.5.4 Fire Damper Exemption for Fire Partitions
- 718.2.6 Fireblocking within Exterior Wall Coverings
- 803.12 High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Polypropylene (PP)
- 804.4 Interior Floor Finish Requirements
- 901.8 Pump and Riser Room Size
- 903.2.2 Sprinklers in Ambulatory Care Facilities
- 903.2.4, 903.2.7, 903.2.9 Furniture Storage and Display in Group F-1, M, and S-1 Occupancies
- 903.2.11.1.3 Sprinkler Protection for Basements
- 903.2.11.2 Sprinkler Protection of Rubbish and Linen Chutes
- 903.3.5.2 Secondary Water Supply
- 904.3.2 Actuation of Multiple Fire-Extinguishing Systems
- 905.4 Location of Class I Standpipe Hose Connections
- 906.1 Portable Fire Extinguishers in Group R-2 Occupancies
- 907.2.1 Fire Alarms Systems in Group A Occupancies
- 907.2.1.2 Emergency Voice/Alarm Communication Captions
- 907.2.3 Group E Fire Alarm Systems
- 907.2.9.3 Smoke Detection in Group R-2 College Buildings
- 907.2.11.3 Wireless Interconnection of Smoke Alarms
- 908.7 Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- PART 4 Means of Egress: Chapter 10 [Go to Page]
- 1001.4 Fire Safety and Evacuation Plans
- 1004.1.2, Table 1004.1.2 Design Occupant Load—Areas without Fixed Seating
- 1005 Means of Egress Capacity Determination
- 1007 Accessible Means of Egress
- 1008.1.2 Door Swing
- 1008.1.9.9 Electromagnetically Locked Egress Doors
- 1009, 1010, 202 Interior Stairways and Ramps
- 1009.1 Application of Stairway Provisions
- 1011.2 Floor-Level Exit Signs in Group R-1
- 1012.2 Handrail Height
- 1012.3.1, 1012.8 Handrail Graspability and Projections
- 1013.1, 1013.8 Guards at Operable Windows
- 1013.3 Guard Height
- 1021.2 Exits from Stories
- 1021.2.1 Exits from Mixed Occupancy Buildings
- 1021.2.3, Table 1021.2(1) Exits from Dwelling Units
- 1022.5 Enclosure Penetrations of Interior Exit Stairways
- 1028.1.1.1 Separation of Spaces under Grandstands and Bleachers
- PART 5 Accessibility: Chapter 11 [Go to Page]
- 1104.3.1 Employee Work Areas
- 1107.6.1 Accessible Units in R-1 Occupancies
- 1108.2.7.3 Captioning of Public Address Announcements
- 1109.2, 1109.5 Accessible Children’s Facilities
- 1109.6 Accessible Saunas and Steam Rooms
- 1110.4 Variable Message Signs
- PART 6 Building Envelope, Structural Systems, and Construction Materials: Chapters 12 through 26 [Go to Page]
- 1203.1 Mechanical Ventilation Required
- 1203.2 Ventilation of Attic Spaces
- 1208.3 Minimum Kitchen Floor Area
- 1210 Toilet and Bathroom Requirements
- 1403.5 Flame Propagation at Exterior Walls
- 1404.12, 1405.18, 202 Polypropylene Siding
- 1405.6 Anchored Masonry Veneer
- 1503.4 Roof Drainage Systems
- 1507.2.8.1 Roof Covering Underlayment in High Wind Areas
- 1507.16 Roof Gardens and Landscaped Roofs
- 1507.17, 3111, 202 Photovoltaic Systems
- 1509, 202 Rooftop Structures
- 1510.3 Roof Covering Replacement
- Table 1604.3 Deflection Limits
- 1604.5, 202 Risk Categories
- 1605.2 Load Combinations Using Strength Design of Load and Resistance Factor Design
- 1605.3 Load Combinations Using Allowable Stress Design
- Table 1607.1 Minimum Live Loads
- 1607.6, 202 Helipads
- 1607.7 Heavy Vehicle Loads
- 1608.3, 1611.2, 202 Ponding Instability
- 1609, 202 Determination of Wind Loads
- 1613.3.1, 202 Mapped Acceleration Parameters
- 1613.4 Alternatives to ASCE 7
- 1614, 202 Atmospheric Ice Loads
- 1704.3 Statement of Special Inspections
- 1705.2 Special Inspection of Steel Construction
- Table 1705.3 Required Verification and Inspection of Concrete Construction
- 1705.4 Special Inspection of Masonry Construction
- 1705.16 Special Inspection of Fire-Resistant Penetration and Joint Systems
- 1803.5.12 Geotechnical Reports for Foundation Walls and Retaining Walls
- 1810.3.3.1.6 Uplift Capacity of Grouped Deep Foundation Elements
- Chapter 19 Concrete Construction
- 1905.1.3 Seismic Detailing of Wall Piers
- 1905.1.8 Plain Concrete Footings in Dwelling Construction
- 1905.1.9 Shear Wall to Concrete Foundation Connection
- 2101.2 Design Methods for Masonry Structures
- 2206 Composite Structural Steel and Concrete Structures
- 2210.2 Seismic Requirements for Cold-Formed Steel Structures
- 2305 General Design Requirements for Lateral-Force-Resisting Systems
- 2306 Allowable Stress Design
- 2307 Load and Resistance Factor Design
- 2308.12 Braced Wall Line Sheathing
- 2406.1, 2406.4 Safety Glazing—Hazardous Locations
- 2406.2 Safety Glazing—Impact Test
- 2510.6 Water-Resistive Barriers for Stucco Applications
- 2603.4.1.14 Foam Plastic Insulation Installed in Floor Assemblies
- 2603.7, 2603.8 Interior Finish in Plenums
- 2603.10, 2603.10.1 Special Approval of Foam Plastics
- 2610.3 Slope Requirements of a Dome Skylight
- 2612, 202 Fiber-Reinforced Polymer
- PART 7 Building Services, Special Devices, and Special Conditions: Chapters 27 through 34 [Go to Page]
- 2902.2 Single-User Toilet Facilities
- 2902.3 Toilet Facilities in Parking Garages
- 2902.3.5 Locking of Toilet Room Doors
- 2902.5 Required Drinking Fountains
- 3007 Fire Service Access Elevators
- 3008 Occupant Evacuation Elevators
- 3108 Telecommunication and Broadcast Towers
- 3302.3, 3303.7, 3313 Fire Safety during Construction
- 3401.3 Compliance for Existing Buildings
- 3411 Type B Units in Existing Buildings
- Appendix L: Earthquake-Recording Instruments
- Appendix M: Tsunami-Generated Flood Hazards
- Index [Go to Page]
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