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Deck, porch, patio, balcony?

I am asking for your opinion about the various terms used in the IRC to describe exterior walking surfaces: Deck, Porch, Patio, Balcony. After 16 years of teaching deck codes and 10 years

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Balcony location If an "L" shaped building has a balcony terminating at the inside leg of the building portion that extends past the balcony edge at a right angle, then the balcony complies

Vents at fire rated balcony construction

Picture a type V-A apartment building with private balconies stacked over each other. You''ve used a membrane assembly (say, type X purple gyp board with stucco) on the underside of

BALCONY PROJECTION AT FIRE WALL

Having an issue understanding the exceptions for horizontal projections at fire walls (706.5.2). I have a balcony which projects approx. 3'' past the termination of the fire wall and is

bedroom egress to a balcony

We would like to replace a window with french doors that lead to a balcony. Can this be considered a possible fire escape egress ?

Gas grill on condo balcony

Can you use a gas grill on a condo balcony? Does it matter if the condo is 2 stories or 6 stories?

Does new CA guardrail code have exception for *existing residential

I manage a 24-unit condo built to code in 1981. IRC 312.1.3 (a new code) states that pickets on guardrail system can''t be spaced as to allow a 4" object to pass through. Will this condo

Dwelling unit separation at balcony

As such, the separation between units must extend to the exterior of the roofed area, i.e. the edge of the balcony, not 8" shy of the edge of the balcony as shown" Condition in screenshot

Existing historical theater adding seats in balcony.

The main floor and balcony seating area of an auditorium of a performing arts theatre would be included as a primary function area." I believe this supports my position that all the seating

Are Exterior Balcony/ Walkways Included in Occupant Load?

Hi All. We have a 3 story office building in a warmer climate that has a central courtyard and fountain that employees and the public can assess. There are also central exterior