Building Codes and Compliance

119 topics in this forum

1. Performance Title 24 Calcs

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

2. Are Cabinet Toe Kicks Required?

   By ACADuser, September 14, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 5.5k views
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   • Kepcon
   • September 29, 2021

3. LEED Section Drawings

   By K80Guy, September 13, 2019
   • 5 replies
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   • jarand77
   • October 22, 2019

4. Restrictive Code lookup and Free Resources

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

5. Stairs Determining Walk Surface

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

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

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

7. UL Listing for Residential Light Fixtures

   By JKEdmo, March 23, 2023
   • 4 replies
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   • Gawdzira
   • March 24, 2023

8. Fire Rated Wall correction method?

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

9. Rescheck for Basement Finish…

   By tinadelllic, December 29, 2023   

   • basement
   • rescheck
   • 4 replies
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   • M-Reed
   • July 22, 2024

10. 1 hour fire rated room

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

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

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

12. IRC Fixture Clearance

    By ComputerMaster86, September 7, 2016   

    • IRC
    • Residential Code
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • IRC
      • Residential Code
      • Building Code
    • 3 replies
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    • DRAWZILLA
    • September 7, 2016

13. Renovation door and window reframing

    By PLANSAHEAD, October 18, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • Gawdzira
    • October 20, 2019

14. Framing Member Labeling & Sizing

    By Joe_Carrick, March 16
    • 3 replies
    • 252 views
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    • Joe_Carrick
    • March 17

15. Export to Res Check

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

16. IBC, are closet doors considered in means of egress?

    By Renerabbitt, April 24, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • rlackore
    • August 6, 2019

17. 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

18. Ship Ladder Code Requirements?

    By LevisL, May 2, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • LevisL
    • May 8, 2018

19. Fire Break Wall Between Existing Home and New ADU

    By DesignPro-Diane, June 21, 2018   

    • fire wall
    • fire break wall
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 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

20. Building Code Summary Appendix B Commercial

    By payettedesigns, May 5, 2014
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    • raltd9245
    • May 5, 2014

21. California ADU Solar Requitrements

    By builtright3, January 16, 2023
    • 2 replies
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    • builtright3
    • January 16, 2023

22. IBHS Fortified for Safer Living (FFSL)

    By Potential_Custmr, August 19, 2018   

    • code+
    • 2 replies
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    • Robert_N
    • October 10, 2018

23. Product Approval

    By RGWhite, July 14, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • RGWhite
    • July 17, 2021

24. ICC and Fair Use Copyright Question Answered

    By para-CAD, May 9, 2018   

    • icc
    • international code council
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      Tagged with:

      • icc
      • international code council
      • irc 2015
      • irc 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • para-CAD
    • May 9, 2018

25. Need Help Creating An "egress Walkout" Basement

    By Barn_Project15, May 21, 2015   

    • walk-out basement
    • egress
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • walk-out basement
      • egress
      • flat terrain
      • retaining walls
      • patio
    • 2 replies
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    • Kbird1
    • May 21, 2015