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Existing Building Code of New York State, 2020
- Cover
- Copyright
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- PREFACE
- EFFECTIVE USE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER 1 SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION [Go to Page]
- Section
101 Title, Scope and Purpose
- 102 Applicability
- 103 Administration and Enforcement
- 104 Materials, Equipment and
Methods of Construction
- 105 Building Permits, Construction Inspections,
Stop Work Orders, Certificates of Occupancy,
and Operating Permits
- 106 Submittal Documents
- 107 Service Utilities
- 108 Inspection of Solid Fuel-burning
Heating Appliances, Chimneys and Flues
- CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS [Go to Page]
- Section
201 General
- 202 General Definitions
- CHAPTER 3 PROVISIONS FOR ALL
COMPLIANCE METHODS [Go to Page]
- Section
301 Administration
- 302 General Provisions
- 303 Structural Design Loads and Evaluation
and Design Procedures
- 304 In-Situ Load Tests
- 305 Accessibility for Existing Buildings
- 306 Energy Storage Systems
- CHAPTER 4 REPAIRS [Go to Page]
- Section
401 General
- 402 Building Elements and Materials
- 403 Fire Protection
- 404 Means of Egress
- 405 Structural
- 406 Electrical
- 407 Mechanical
- 408 Plumbing
- CHAPTER 5 PRESCRIPTIVE
COMPLIANCE METHOD [Go to Page]
- Section
501 General
- 502 Additions
- 503 Alterations
- 504 Fire Escapes
- 505 Windows and Emergency Escape Openings
- 506 Change of Occupancy
- 507 Historic Buildings
- CHAPTER 6 CLASSIFICATION OF WORK [Go to Page]
- Section
601 General
- 602 Alteration—Level 1
- 603 Alteration—Level 2
- 604 Alteration—Level 3
- 605 Change of Occupancy
- 606 Additions
- 607 Historic Buildings
- 608 Relocated Buildings
- CHAPTER 7 ALTERATIONS—LEVEL 1 [Go to Page]
- Section
701 General
- 702 Building Elements and Materials
- 703 Fire Protection
- 704 Means of Egress
- 705 Reroofing
- 706 Structural
- 707 Energy Conservation
- 708 Plumbing
- CHAPTER 8 ALTERATIONS—LEVEL 2 [Go to Page]
- Section
801 General
- 802 Building Elements and Materials
- 803 Fire Protection
- 804 Carbon Monoxide Detection
- 805 Means of Egress
- 806 Structural
- 808 Mechanical
- 809 Plumbing
- 810 Energy Conservation
- CHAPTER 9 ALTERATIONS—LEVEL 3 [Go to Page]
- Section
901 General
- 902 Special Use and Occupancy
- 903 Building Elements and Materials
- 904 Fire Protection
- 905 Means of Egress
- 906 Structural
- 907 Energy Conservation
- CHAPTER 10 CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY [Go to Page]
- Section
1001 General
- 1002 Special Use and Occupancy
- 1003 Building Elements and Materials
- 1004 Fire Protection
- 1005 Means of Egress
- 1006 Structural
- 1007 Electrical
- 1008 Mechanical
- 1009 Plumbing
- 1010 Other Requirements
- 1011 Change of Occupancy Classification
- CHAPTER 11 ADDITIONS [Go to Page]
- Section
1101 General
- 1102 Heights and Areas
- 1103 Structural
- 1104 Smoke Alarms in Occupancy
Groups R and I-1
- 1105 Carbon Monoxide Detection
- 1106 Storm Shelters
- 1107 Energy Conservation
- CHAPTER 12 HISTORIC BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- Section
1201 General
- 1202 Repairs
- 1203 Fire Safety
- 1204 Change of Occupancy
- 1205 Structural
- 1206 Relocated Buildings
- CHAPTER 13 PERFORMANCE
COMPLIANCE METHODS [Go to Page]
- Section
1301 General
- CHAPTER 14 RELOCATED OR
MOVED BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- Section
1401 General
- 1402 Requirements
- CHAPTER 15 CONSTRUCTION
SAFEGUARDS [Go to Page]
- Section
1501 General
- 1502 Protection of Adjoining Property
- 1503 Temporary Use of Streets,
Alleys and Public Property
- 1504 Fire Extinguishers
- 1505 Means of Egress
- 1506 Standpipes
- 1507 Automatic Sprinkler System
- 1508 Accessibility
- 1509 Water Supply for Fire Protection
- CHAPTER 16 REFERENCED STANDARDS
- APPENDIX A GUIDELINES FOR
THE SEISMIC RETROFIT
OF EXISTING BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER A1 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING
PROVISIONS FOR UNREINFORCED
MASONRY BEARING WALL
BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- Section
A101 Purpose [Go to Page]
- A102 Scope
- A103 Definitions
- A104 Symbols and Notations
- A105 General Requirements
- A106 Materials Requirements
- A107 Quality Control
- A108 Design Strengths
- A109 Analysis and Design Procedure
- A110 General Procedure
- A111 Special Procedure
- A112 Analysis and Design
- A113 Detailed Building System
Design Requirements
- A114 Walls of Unburned Clay,
Adobe or Stone Masonry
- CHAPTER A2 EARTHQUAKE HAZARD
REDUCTION IN EXISTING
REINFORCED CONCRETE AND
REINFORCED MASONRY WALL
BUILDINGS WITH FLEXIBLE
DIAPHRAGMS [Go to Page]
- Section
A201 Purpose
- A202 Scope
- A203 Definitions
- A204 Symbols and Notations
- A205 General Requirements
- A206 Analysis and Design
- A207 Materials of Construction
- CHAPTER A3 PRESCRIPTIVE PROVISIONS
FOR SEISMIC STRENGTHENING
OF CRIPPLE WALLS AND
SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE
OF LIGHT, WOOD-FRAME
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- Section
A301 General
- A302 Definitions
- A303 Structural Weaknesses
- A304 Strengthening Requirements
- CHAPTER A4 EARTHQUAKE RISK
REDUCTION IN WOOD-FRAME
RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
WITH SOFT, WEAK OR
OPEN FRONT WALLS [Go to Page]
- Section
A401 General
- A402 Definitions
- A403 Analysis and Design
- A404 Prescriptive Measures for Weak Story
- A405 Materials of Construction
- A406 Information Required to be on the Plans
- A407 Quality Control
- CHAPTER A5 REFERENCED STANDARDS
- APPENDIX B SUPPLEMENTARY
ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS
AND FACILITIES [Go to Page]
- Section
B101 Qualified Historical Buildings and Facilities
- B102 Fixed Transportation Facilities and Stations
- B103 Dwelling Units and Sleeping Units
- B104 Referenced Standards
- APPENDIX C GUIDELINES FOR THE
WIND RETROFIT OF
EXISTING BUILDINGS [Go to Page]
- CHAPTER C1 GABLE END RETROFIT
FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS [Go to Page]
- Section
C101 General
- C102 Definitions
- C103 Materials of Construction
- C104 Retrofitting Gable End Walls
to Enhance Wind Resistance
- CHAPTER C2 ROOF DECK FASTENING
FOR HIGH-WIND AREAS [Go to Page]
- Section
C201 General
- C202 Roof Deck Attachment for Wood Roofs
- C203 Referenced Standards
- APPENDIX D DIAPER CHANGING
STATIONS [Go to Page]
- D101 Introduction
- D102 Purpose
- D103 Definitions
- D104 General Requirements
- D105 Accessibility, Construction and Installation
Requirements
- D16 Signage
- D107 Maintenance
- D108 Historic Buildings
- Resource A Table of Contents
- Bibliography
- INDEX [Go to Page]