Building Codes and Compliance

125 topics in this forum

1. Kitchen electrical must read 1 2

   By Gawdzira, March 22, 2023
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   • KTransue
   • March 29, 2023

2. Export to Res Check

   By payettedesigns, March 11, 2023
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   • RobDesLLC
   • August 20, 2023

3. Fire Rated Wall correction method?

   By ACADuser, February 28, 2023
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   • ACADuser
   • March 1, 2023

4. California CRC - attached garage door?

   By Gawdzira, January 18, 2023
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   • Rich_Winsor
   • March 10, 2023

5. California ADU Solar Requitrements

   By builtright3, January 16, 2023
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   • builtright3
   • January 16, 2023

6. Gas Cooktop- Make-Up Air Requirements & Design

   By cajunland, January 12, 2023
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   • Bob-Roraback
   • January 13, 2023

7. Shower floor detail to add to the plans for the Building Dept to review

   By jdremo, January 6, 2023
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   • para-CAD
   • December 25, 2023

8. Main Plumbing Vent Location?

   By ACADuser, December 19, 2022
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   • glennw
   • December 21, 2022

9. foundations Creating Foundations

   By KimJansen, August 7, 2022   

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   • RobDesLLC
   • August 21, 2022

10. Up Codes

    By RGWhite, July 6, 2022
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    • DHerb2014
    • December 11, 2024

11. Shower Drain below flood elevation?

    By ACADuser, April 26, 2022
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    • mtldesigns
    • May 11, 2022

12. NBC 1996 vs IBC 2021

    By buster442, April 6, 2022
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • April 6, 2022

13. Performance Title 24 Calcs

    By Renerabbitt, March 7, 2022
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    • jorgearaya
    • March 31, 2022

14. Braced Wall Panels - Anchor Bolt Washers

    By Joe_Carrick, February 5, 2022
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    • Ed_Orum
    • February 15, 2022

15. Restrictive Code lookup and Free Resources

    By Renerabbitt, January 28, 2022
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    • Bob-Roraback
    • January 30, 2022

16. Floor truss attachments?

    By ACADuser, January 26, 2022
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    • ACADuser
    • January 26, 2022

17. Who bears responsibility for a code violation?

    By GeneDavis, December 13, 2021
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    • Greg_NY61
    • September 30, 2025

18. Stairs Determining Walk Surface

    By ComputerMaster86, October 11, 2021
    • 4 replies
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    • WesternDesign
    • October 13, 2021

19. Are Cabinet Toe Kicks Required?

    By ACADuser, September 14, 2021
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    • Kepcon
    • September 29, 2021

20. 2x4 Framed Exterior Walls and Energy Code Compliance

    By GeneDavis, September 6, 2021
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • December 18, 2023

21. Product Approval

    By RGWhite, July 14, 2021
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    • RGWhite
    • July 17, 2021

22. 1 hour fire rated room

    By GregCook, July 6, 2021
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    • BiggPopppaChief
    • July 11, 2021

23. ResCheck, you, plans review, and inspection for compliance

    By GeneDavis, May 22, 2021
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    • Ed_Orum
    • December 30, 2021

24. OH clearance at top of stairs

    By GeneDavis, May 8, 2021
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    • mtldesigns
    • June 19, 2021

25. I'm 99% sure these stairs are good, but please tell me if I messed up!

    By andr0id, March 27, 2021
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    • Greg_NY61
    • May 5, 2021