Building Codes and Compliance

116 topics in this forum

1. Raising family room floor

   By JimAlsup, November 16, 2018
   • 15 replies
   • 8.1k views
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   • GeneDavis
   • December 10, 2018

2. Foundation for Addition

   By JimAlsup, November 19, 2018   

   • foundation
   • codes
   • 8 replies
   • 5.5k views
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   • JimAlsup
   • November 20, 2018

3. Hearth extension, woodburning fireplace, adjoining structure

   By GeneDavis, November 7, 2018
   • 6 replies
   • 5.7k views
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   • DRAWZILLA
   • November 11, 2018

4. Cad Details & PDF Files - Building with SIP Panels

   By DCB123, November 1, 2018   

   • chief details
   • sip panels
   • (and 3 more)

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     • chief details
     • sip panels
     • sip
     • sip drawings
     • sip pdf details
   • 0 replies
   • 4.2k views
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   • DCB123
   • November 1, 2018

5. Guardrail Connection Details ?

   By Joe_Carrick, October 27, 2018
   • 7 replies
   • 5.4k views
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   • Richard_Morrison
   • November 1, 2018

6. drafting duplex 1 2

   By rispgiu, March 14, 2018
   • 32 replies
   • 19.1k views
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   • para-CAD
   • October 26, 2018

7. IBHS Fortified for Safer Living (FFSL)

   By Potential_Custmr, August 19, 2018   

   • code+
   • 2 replies
   • 4.2k views
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   • Robert_N
   • October 10, 2018

8. Foundation Footings

   By RobersonConstruc, March 14, 2018   

   • foundations
   • footings
   • 9 replies
   • 6.7k views
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   • Joe_Carrick
   • September 11, 2018

9. CA Comparison to SoftPlan

   By Potential_Custmr, August 19, 2018
   • 10 replies
   • 5.9k views
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   • chief58
   • August 27, 2018

10. ShelterWorks FasWall

    By Potential_Custmr, August 19, 2018   

    • icf
    • cmu
    • 0 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Potential_Custmr
    • August 19, 2018

11. Fire Break Wall Between Existing Home and New ADU

    By DesignPro-Diane, June 21, 2018   

    • fire wall
    • fire break wall
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      • fire wall
      • fire break wall
      • separation between dwelling units
      • fire separation
      • buy fire wall details
    • 2 replies
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    • DesignPro-Diane
    • June 21, 2018

12. Electrical Panel Location ?

    By Joe_Carrick, April 23, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 6.6k views
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    • WesternDesign
    • June 9, 2018

13. ICC and Fair Use Copyright Question Answered

    By para-CAD, May 9, 2018   

    • icc
    • international code council
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      • icc
      • international code council
      • irc 2015
      • irc 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • para-CAD
    • May 9, 2018

14. Ship Ladder Code Requirements?

    By LevisL, May 2, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • LevisL
    • May 8, 2018

15. Guardrail Structural Analysis

    By Joe_Carrick, April 28, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Richard_Morrison
    • April 29, 2018

16. Stringer vs Carriage

    By Geyatautsilvsgi, February 9, 2018
    • 10 replies
    • 16.5k views
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    • Jay_on_Cape
    • April 20, 2018

17. Dryer Vents

    By Joe_Carrick, April 19, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 5.5k views
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • April 19, 2018

18. CRC compliance for wall assembly U-Factors 1 2

    By Renerabbitt, March 30, 2018
    • 34 replies
    • 15k views
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    • Alaskan_Son
    • April 12, 2018

19. Interior Air Quality

    By Joe_Carrick, March 13, 2018
    • 10 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Richard_Morrison
    • March 15, 2018

20. Outside Wall Area

    By QualicoreHomes, February 23, 2018
    • 16 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • robdyck
    • February 24, 2018

21. Can you create complete construction documents natively with Chief?

    By tilopa108, February 5, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • RL-inc
    • February 6, 2018

22. Construction Docs Development 1 2 3 4 5

    By ICTHOMES, January 1, 2017
    • 101 replies
    • 37.4k views
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    • joey_martin
    • January 22, 2018

23. Enough rebar in a column in a high rise (photo)?

    By evg0101, November 25, 2017
    • 18 replies
    • 8.8k views
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    • Richard_Morrison
    • November 27, 2017

24. Required Attic Vent Calculation

    By dshall, November 8, 2017
    • 17 replies
    • 9.7k views
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    • AndyGump
    • November 10, 2017

25. Floating Slab Foundation 1 2

    By Draftsman-don, June 4, 2017   

    • foundation
    • floating slab
    • 35 replies
    • 16.4k views
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    • dshall
    • June 6, 2017