heights and building codes

heights and building codes

Postby hnQ_9999 » Fri Oct 02, 2015 11:17 am

I gather some info, maybe you guys can chip in:
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1/32": sign raised character max
.22": detectable warning bump max
.5": threshold w/ beveled half
5/8": platform to train/rail max.
1": exit push bar-sign letter ht.
4": min. step ht., balcony drop, address sign letter ht.
5": exit sign letter ht, min.door re-opening dev.ht. HC covedBase/rollUp.
6": walkway warning curb
7": max riser ht.
8": transfer step (stair)
9": Acc.toe clear
15": Acc.side reach dn., lndry ope min., R rcptcle/wc
17": min.Acc.wc seat ht./swimming pool Acc seat/ wall-mount urinal lip.
18":
19": max Acc.wc seat/swimming pool Acc seat/ min. toilet paper disp.
27": knee clear./bot of allow.4" protrusion, bot cnter
28": work surface/dining table min.
29": bot lav
30": max rise btwn ramp landing.
32": min. Acc. bath-grab-bar.
33": min Acc.grab bar ht.
34": min. handrail/ lavatory max, cashier/counter max.
35": elv button, powr door topbar, solo mirror,
36": max Acc.grab bar ht./acc drinking fountain sprout-low.
38": door knob max./max handrail/max Acc bath-grab-bar.
40": bot Acc.mirror/ grdrail(+2*)/ most Acc.mounting/control ht.
42": most upper limit Acc front Ope.
43": drinking fountain sprout-hi.
44": bot shelf medical cab.
48": Acc front/side Reach up (generic), intercom, last raised character bot.
54": Acc telephone ope (?).
58": RR sign mount min.
60": RR sign mount max*
72": min. washable surface comm.kitchen, nonbrace ponywall
78": min. door closer ht.
80": min. door ht., EgrssClg/ TO 4" protrusion/ BO understair/stand-alone sign/
84": min. hist. habitable room ht., corridor>OL10 min.ht
96"up: non-structure ele. bracing be specified w/ Ip factor.
120": upper limit of indoor play structure w/o fireproofMat.
144": max rise btwn stair landing
2-story: 2nd stair req'd if Flr.OL>10
2-story & basement : no CA Architect License needed to design.
2-story & basement, 4 Res. units: no CA ArchLicense needed to design.
3-story or less: comm.bd solar ready. Townhse+LivWrk+Resi subjected to CRC.
3-story : type 5A & 3B most Occ limit (\FRSHBM+1="fresh beam plus 1").
40ft : subject to exterior bracing special inspection.
5-story : U occ., type IB limit. 2hr-Strwy
6-story, >60,000 sf : 3 accelerographs required.
70ft up : fire sprinkler required.
75ft up: Hist. bd complies to CBC, not CHBC.
10-story, zone 3/4 : 3 accelerographs required.
11-story: type IB limit, most Occ(\U35.5kSF)
16-story:
200' up: structure subjected to FAA rev.
400': subject to wind tunnel test (?).
420': 3rd strwy req'd(\R2). 1A bot.limit. 1hrAFS-Shaft(only) top.limit. DualSource AFS.
skylimit : type 1A, most Occ(\L,H,R*)
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the above mostly from CBC, the ones with
( )=checked w/ ADA for differences;
(*)=check w/ CHBC or CRC for differences.
(\)=except (?)=I m not sure.
Last edited by hnQ_9999 on Sun Apr 02, 2017 10:09 am, edited 33 times in total.
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Re: heights and building codes

Postby BITINGTHEDUST » Mon Oct 05, 2015 9:41 am

Great Info! Thank you!
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Re: heights and building codes

Postby JackuPG » Mon Oct 05, 2015 12:33 pm

very useful indeed. where does the information on requirements for accelerographs come from?
also what are you referring to as "72": washable surface comm.kitchen"?
Just checking on my study resources - thanks!
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Re: heights and building codes

Postby hnQ_9999 » Mon Oct 05, 2015 7:53 pm

JackuPG wrote:very useful indeed. where does the information on requirements for accelerographs come from?
Kaplan flashcards
also what are you referring to as "72": washable surface comm.kitchen"?
I corrected it.
Just checking on my study resources - thanks!
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Re: heights and building codes

Postby BITINGTHEDUST » Mon Oct 19, 2015 3:40 pm

75f: Historical building more than 75' needs to comply with CBC, not CHBC?
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Re: heights and building codes

Postby hnQ_9999 » Tue Mar 28, 2017 5:21 pm

thx
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