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Introduction and Lesson 1 Dealing with Existing Buildings

106 Maintenance of Equipment and Systems

106.1 Maintenance

Shall be maintained to the code or regulation they where built/installed under

Must be there

Must work

Who needs to fix it if its broke


106.2 Existing Non-requiredequipment, systems

If it is there

Maintain it per Code

Dont remove it

Exception:Non-required equipment, systems and

devices may be removed if

1. Entirely removed2. Disabled with all visual elements removed3. Electric devices to be disconnected and all

visual components labeled as non energized

4. Fire protection equipment completely removed and remaining items tagged as not in service

107 Unsafe Structures and Equipment

107.1 General

Structures or equipment found to be unsafe

Structures found to be unfit for occupancy or unlawful

Shall be condemned as per this code

107 Unsafe Structures and Equipment107.1.1 Unsafe structures

A structure is unsafe if a threat to life, health, property or safety of the public or the occupants

The threat can be

Unsafe equipment



The threat can be

Damage or decay

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The threat can be

Faulty construction



The threat can be

Unsafe structural items



The threat can be

Structures in danger of a partial or complete collapse


107.1.2 Unsafe equipmentBoiler

Heating equipment

Elevator or escalator

Electrical wiring or equipment

Fuel storage tank

Or other items in disrepair or a condition that is a hazard


107.1.3 Structure unfit for human occupancy

When found to be a hazard to life, health, property or safety because of

Disrepair, lack of maintenance

Infestation, filth, contamination

Or other conditions


107.1.4 Unlawful structure

Is one that is overcrowded or erected, altered or occupied in violation of the law

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305 Interior Structure

305.1 General

Interior of a structure and equipment

Maintained in good repair

Sound and sanitary

Each occupant shall maintain the portion of the building in their control

Every owner shall maintain the common areas and the exterior


305.3 Interior surfaces

Sound and sanitary

305 Interior Structure305.4 Stairs and Walking Surfaces Maintained structurally sound in good repair

Properly anchored

Exposed surfaces protected

Capable of carrying loads


305.5 Handrails and guards Capable of supporting normal loading

Firmly fastened

Maintained in good condition


305.6 Interior doors

Fit the frame

Open, close and latch

306 Handrails

306.1 General Required on all stairs over 4 risers

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Lesson 2 Property Maintenance Code Chapters 4 - 8

607 Duct systems

607.1 General

Duct systems, maintained free of obstruction and capable of performing there required function

609 Carbon Monoxide Detectors

609.1 General

Must comply with the Fire Code

Chapter 7Fire Safety Requirements

Fire Safety Requirements

701.1 Scope

701.2 ResponsibilityOwner shall provide and maintain facilities and equipment

No one, including the owner, shall occupy any structure or premises that does not comply with this chapter

702 Means of Egress 702.1 General

Safe, continuous, unobstructed, path of travel from any point in the building to a public way

Shall comply with Fire Code

702 Means of Egress

702.2 Aisles

Width as required by the Fire Code

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Lesson 2 Property Maintenance Code Chapters 4 - 8

704 Fire Detection Systems 704.3 Power source

In all Group R and non R dwellings, alarms must be

Connected to the primary power

Shall have battery backup

Smoke alarms must beep when battery is low

Wiring to be permanent with no switch other than a breaker

704 Fire Detection Systems 704.4 Interconnection

If 2 or more detectors are required in an R-2,R-3,R-4 or non R dwelling unit

Devices must be interconnected

Must sound the alarm to all detectors in the unit

Alarms must be audible in all bedrooms with the doors closed

*SEE EXCEPTIONS

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Lessons 3 & 4 Fire Code Chapters 1 - 3

LESSON 3The Fire Code of New York State

Chapters 1 & 2

What Does The Fire Code Do?

101.2 Scope

This code applies to structures, processes, premises and safeguards from fire and explosion

Including matters related to the construction, extension, repair, alteration or removal of fire suppression and alarm systems

The purpose of The Fire Code101.3 Purpose

Provide minimum requirements for

Life safety

Property protection

Hazards from fire and explosion

Dangerous conditions

In NEW and Existing buildings structures and premises

102 Applicability

102.1.1 Construction and Design: Structures arising AFTER adoption

Existing structures NOT LEGAL at adoption

Existing structures WHEN IDENTIFIED

*** Exception for Ag buildings***

102 Applicability

102.1.2 Administrative, Operational and Maintenance provisions shall apply to;

1. Conditions and operations arising after

the adoption of this code.

2. Existing conditions and operations.

Applicability

102.5 - Referenced Standards

Referenced codes and standards shall be considered as code requirements

Code supersedes if differences

Chapter 45

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Applicability

102.8 Existing Structures

Legal occupancies are allowed to remain unchanged unless specifically noted by:

Fire Code

Property Maintenance Code

Existing Building Code


106.1 Maintenance of required safeguards

All required devices, equipment, system or conditions shall be continuously maintained in accordance with

Fire Code

Property Maintenance Code


106.3 Testing and Operation

Required equipment shall be tested or operated as required by this code

106.3.1 Test and Inspection Records

Shall be available at all times



106.4 Rendering Equipment Inoperable

All equipment and systems must work at all times

THESE SECTIONS


108 Emergency Measures

109 Administration and Enforcement

Are basically the same as in the Property Maintenance code

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110 Code Enforcement Official Notification

110.1 Fire Notification

The chief shall notify the CEOFire

Explosion

Occupancy Chapter

Where do you find Occupancies in the Fire Code.

Go to definitions in the Fire Code


Chapter 3General Precautions

Against Fire

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS AGAINST FIRE

301.1 Scope

This chapter governs the occupancy and maintenance of all structures and premises for precautions against fire and the spread of fire.

301.1 Scope

This chapter governs the occupancy and maintenance of all structures and premises for precautions against fire and the spread of fire.

303 Asphalt Kettles

303.2 Location

20 from

Not allowed on or in buildings

Attendant

Fire Extinguishers

304 Combustible Waste Material304.1 Waste accumulation prohibited

No accumulation of Combustible material in buildings or structures or upon premises

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304 Combustible Waste Material

304.1.1 Waste material

Prohibits Accumulation of

Wastepaper

Wood

Hay, Straw

Weeds

Litter

Combustible or Flammable waste or rubbish


304.1.1 Waste material

Prohibits locations

Roofs

Courts, Yards

Vacant land

Alley

Parking lots

Under Bleachers, Piers, Mobile homes or Recreational vehicles

304 Combustible Waste Material304.1.2 Vegetation

Weeds, grass, vines removed by owner or occupant to prevent ignition and danger to property

304 Combustible Waste Material304.2 Storage

Combustible rubbish shall not be stored in a manner that will be a nuisance or hazard to safety, health, or welfare


304.3 Containers

Storage of Combustible rubbish and waste within buildings shall comply with 304.3.1 through 304.3.3


304.3.1 Spontaneous Ignition

Materials like oily rags that may spontaneously ignite must be stored in listed containers that are emptied daily

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304.3.2 Capacity exceeding 5.33 cu.ft.

Containers over 40 Gals Must have lids

Be non combustible

Or be of an approved combustible material

Like Plastic?

305 Ignition Sources

305.1 Clearance from Ignition Sources

Maintain clearances in an approved manner

305 Ignition Sources305.3 Open Flame Warning Devices Shall not be placed where they could

fall, roll or slide and ignite combustible materials

307 Open Burning and Recreational Fires

307.1 General

Open burning must comply with this section

307.2 Authorization

Pursuant to state or local laws

307.3 Prohibited Open Burning

Shall not be hazardous or a nuisance


307.4 Location

Minimum of 50 from any structure

Must prevent spread to within 50 of any structure

Exceptions:

1. Clearance of 15 in approved containers

2. Clearance of 25 if fire is less than 3 in diameter and 2 in height


307.4.1 Bonfires


Must prevent spread for fire to within 50 of any structure

307.4.2 Recreational Fires


Must prevent spread for fire to within 25 of any structure

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307.5 Attendance

Open burning must be attended until the fire is extinguished

Requires a 4-A rated extinguisher or other approved equipment and materials to be readily available to

extinguish the fire

308 Open Flames

308.1 General

This section shall control open flames, fire and burning on all premises.

308 Open Flames

308.3 Open Flames

All use of open flame devices in group A and E occupancies shall comply with this section

308 Open Flames308.3.2 Decorative Devices

Shall comply with this section

Lets take a look @ the 10

requirements

308 Open Flames

308.3.3 Location Near Combustibles

Candles, lanterns or heaters shall not be placed on or near decorative or Combustible materials

308.3.4 Aisles and Exits

No candles

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308 Open Flames308.3.5 Religious Ceremonies

Allowed to have candles if the CEO determines they have taken proper safe guards

Candles shall never be passed after lighting

308 Open Flames308.3.6 Theatrical Performances Devices must be approved

Must comply with NFPA 160

LP gas comply with (F)3803.2.1.5

NFPA 160 Overview 308 Open Flames308.3.7 Group A Occupancies

Shall not use open flame devices

308 Open Flames

308.3.8 Group R-2 dormitories. Candles, incense and similar open-flame-producing items shall not be allowed in sleeping units in Group R-2 dormitory occupancies.

308 Open Flames308.6 Flaming Food and Beverages

308.6.1 Dispensing

308.6.2 Containers not in use

308.6.3 Serving of flaming food

308.6.4 Location

308.6.5 Fire Protection

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308 Open Burning308.7 Open Flame Cooking Devices Shall not be operated on combustible

balconies or within 10 of combustibles

308 Open Burning308.7.1 LP Gas Fueled Cooking Devices

With fuel tanks over 1 pound shall not be operated on combustible balconies or within 10 of combustibles

309 Powered Industrial Trucks

Powered industrial trucks and similar equipment including, but not limited to, floor scrubbers and floor buffers, shall be operated and maintained in accordance with this section.

310 Smoking

310.2 Prohibited Areas

Spaces with combustibles

Areas where conditions make it a hazard

310.3 No Smoking Signs

Required in all areas that smoking is prohibited

311 Vacant Premises

311.1 General Requirements

Safeguard and maintain to this section

311.2 Safeguarding Vacant Premises

Secure and protect to this section

311.2.1 Security

All unauthorized entry to be Prevented

311 Vacant Premises

311.5.1 Placard location.

applied to:

front of the structure

visible from the street.

each entrance to the structure

penthouses

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315 Miscellaneous Combustible Materials Storage

315.2.2 Means of Egress

Dont store combustibles

315.2.3 Equipment Rooms

Dont store combustibles

315 Miscellaneous Combustible Materials Storage

315.3.1 Storage Under Overhangs

Eaves or canopies must be sprinkler protected to allow storage

315.3.2 Height

20 max

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Lesson 5 Fire Code Chapter 4

408 Occupancy Related Requirements

408.8 Group R1 occupancies

Evacuation diagrams

408 Occupancy Related Requirements

408.9 Group R2 occupancies

Emergency Guide

To all tenants

Show Location of

Alarms

Equipment

Exits

Evacuation procedures for each unit

408 Occupancy Related Requirements408.11 Covered malls

Lease plans

Tenant identification for secondary doors *(see Exception)

Unoccupied tenant spaces shall be inspected as well

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Lesson 6 Fire Code Chapters 5 and 6


Chapter 5 & 6Fire Service

Features Building Services

and Systems

Chapter 5Fire Service

Features

501 General

501.1 Scope

Fire service features for to buildings, structures and premises

503 Fire Apparatus Access Road503.1.1 Buildings and Facilities

Provide and maintain access to within 150 of the building

503 Fire Apparatus Access Road

503.3 Markings

Maintain legible and readable

Repair or Replace when necessary

503 Fire Apparatus Access Road

503.4 Obstruction of fire apparatus access roads

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507 Hazards To Firefighters

507.5.1 LP-gas containers

508 Fire Protection Water Supplies

508.5.4 Obstruction

Hydrants and connections to be accessible

508 Fire Protection Water Supplies508.5.5 Clear Space Around Hydrants 3 of clear space

508.5.6 Protection Section 312

510 Fire Department Access to Equipment

510.1 Identification

Rooms containing controls for Air conditioning systems

Sprinkler risers

Valves

Other equipment used by the fire department

Shall be identified

511 EMERGENCY VEHICLE ACCESS FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY

DWELLINGS Chapter 6

Building Services and Systems

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604 Emergency and Standby Power Systems

604.4.2 Emergency Lighting Equipment.

shall be inspected and tested in accordance with this section.

604 Emergency and Standby Power Systems

How often does the light have to be activated?

How often is power test?

How do you know it was done?

605 Electrical Equipment, Wiring and Hazards

605.1 Abatement of Electrical Hazards


605.3 Working Space (Service Panel)

Minimum space of

30 wide

36 deep

78 in height


605.3.1 Labeling

Equipment Rooms

Service Equipment

Legible, Durable


605.4 Multi-plug Adapters

Comply with BC Chapter 27

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605 Electrical Equipment,Wiring and Hazards

605.4 Multi-plug Adapters

Power Supply directly connected


605.5 Extension Cords

Can not be used for permanent wiring

Allowed for portable appliances only


605.6 Unapproved Conditions

Junction boxes need covers

Not using a box is NOT an alternative


605.10 Portable, electric space heaters.

Comply with 605.10.1 thru 605.10.4.

607 Elevator Recall and Maintenance

607.2 Emergency Signs

Installed, Maintained

607.3 Elevator Keys

Kept in an approved location

Immediately available

608 Stationary Lead-Acid Battery Systems

Maintain installed items

608.4 Spill Control and Neutralization

608.5 Ventilation

608.6 Signs

608.8 Smoke detection

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610 Commercial Kitchen Hoods

610.4 Inspection and Maintenance

NFPA 96

610 Carbon Monoxide AlarmsIn the case of 1 or 2 family home, or

townhouse constructed

ON or AFTER JANUARY 1, 2008,

a carbon monoxide alarm shall be

installed in each of the following

locations:

On each story having a sleeping area

On each story where a carbon monoxide source

610 Carbon Monoxide AlarmsIn the case of 1 or 2 family home, or

townhouse constructed

BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2008,



locations:

On the lowest story with a carbon monoxide source

610 Carbon Monoxide AlarmsIn the case of an R occupancy constructed

ON or AFTER JANUARY 1, 2008,



locations:

On each story having a sleeping area

On each story where a carbon monoxide source

610 Carbon Monoxide AlarmsIn the case of an R occupancy constructed

BEFORE JANUARY 1, 2008,



locations:

1. In the dwelling unit or sleeping unit having

a CO source

2. On the lowest story having a sleeping area

3. Battery power is acceptable

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806 Decorative Vegetation

806.1 Natural Cut Trees Get that Butt inspected

804.1.1 Restricted Occupancies A, E, I, M, R-1, R-2 and R-4

Exceptions1.Allowed in A, E, M, R-1, R-2 protected

by a sprinkler

2.Allowed in dwelling units of R-2

3.As allowed by Labor Law

806 Decorative Vegetation806.1.2 Support Devices Dont let it tip over

Min 2 day supply of water

Water to cover tree butt 2

806 Decorative Vegetation

806.1.3 Dryness Check it daily

Bend needles, if they break remove tree

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1029 Means of Egress For Existing Buildings

1029.13 Stairway Discharge Identification

Stairways that continue below a level of exit discharge shall have

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Lesson 10 Fire Code Chapters 11 - 26

LESSON 10The Fire Code of New York

State

Chapters 11- 26

Chapters 11- 26 16 chapters

Requirements for specific occupancies or uses

Applies to New construction

Existing (Fire safety inspections)

If the property includes the condition apply the chapter

If not, skip entire chapter

Specific Code Applications

Aviation Facilities

Dry Cleaning

Combustible Dust Producing Operations

Fire Safety During Construction and Demolition

Flammable Finishes

Fruit and Crop Ripening

Fumigation and Thermal Insecticidal Fogging

Semiconductor Fabrication Facilities

Lumber Yards and Woodworking Facilities

Manufacture of Organic Coatings

Industrial Ovens

Service Stations and Repair Garages

High Piled Combustible Storage

Tents and Other Membrane Structures

Tire Rebuilding and Tire Storage

1203 Classifications

1203.1 Solvent Classification

1203.2 Plant and System Classification

Chapter 12 - Dry Cleaning

The key to the

requirements for dry

cleaning facilities is

proper classification of

solvents and systems

Chapter 14Fire Safety During

Construction and Demolition

Chapter 14

1401.1 Scope Alteration

Construction

Demolition

Not addressed in Chapter 14?

See NFPA 241 - 04

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2701 General

2701.3 Performance-based Design Alternative for Hazardous Materials

When approved by the Code Official

Comply with 2701.3 in lieu of the this chapter and chapters 28 44

2701.3.3.18 Safety audits

Periodic basis

Verify compliance

Chapter 27

2701.4 Permits Retail display and storage

M and S occupancies

Use 2703.11

Chapter 27

2701.5 Permit required

109.1 Administration and enforcement of the Code

Title 19 Part 1203 1203.3 Minimum features

(g) Operating permits

(1) Operating permits shall be required

Chapter 27

2703.1 .1 Maximum Allowable Quantities per Control Area The amount of hazardous materials you

can have per Control Area is based on tables

2703.1.1(1) through 2703.1.1(4)

Chapter 27

2703.1.3 Quantities Under Use 2701 and 2703 for the inspection

2703.1.3 Quantities Over

Use all of Chapter 27 for the inspection

Check for an operating permit.

Chapter 27

2703.2.9 Testing

2703.2.9.1 Equipment, devices and systems requiring testing

2703.2.9.2 Testing frequency

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Lesson 12 Existing Building Code

Chapter 4The work being performed must be classified

using Chapter 4

Repairs Alteration Change of Occupancy Additions Historic Buildings Relocated Buildings

Repairs

Patching or restoring materials, elements, equipment or fixtures for the purpose of maintaining them in good condition

Meet the requirements of Chapter 5

Alteration There are three levels of alteration

Level 1: removal, replacement, or covering materials, elements, equipment or fixtures using new material

Chapter 6 Level 2: reconfiguration of space, adding/removing a door

or window, reconfiguring/extending any system, installation of additional equipment

Chapter 6 and 7 Level 3: work area exceeds 50% of the aggregate area of

the building

Chapters 6, 7 and 8

DEFINITION

WORK AREA. That portion or portions of a building consisting of all reconfigured spaces as indicated on the construction documents. Work area excludes other portions of the building where incidental work entailed by the intended work must be performed and portions of the building where work not initially intended by the owner is specifically required by this code.

Change of Occupancy A change in the purpose or level of activity

within a building that involves a change in the application of the code

Chapter 9

Additions Additions

An extension or increase in floor area, number of stories or height of a building

Chapter 10

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Chapter 9 - Change of Occupancy912 Change Of Occupancy Classification

General Instructions Change of Occupancy Classification OR

(Sub)Group

Must comply with Chapter 8 (alteration 3) Throughout the Building if NOT separated Throughout the PORTION if separated

Chapter 9 - Change of Occupancy

912.1.2 Fire protection and interior finish. Sections 912.2 and 912.3 shall apply to allbuildings undergoing a change of occupancy classification.

912.2 Fire Protection throughout the area Sprinklers if required for new occupancy Fire Alarm if required for new occupancy

912.3 Interior Finishes based on new occupancy


TABLE 912.4 Means of Egress Hazard Categories

RELATIVE HAZARD OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS

1 (Highest Hazard) H

2 I-2, I-3, I-4

3 A, E, I-1, M, R-1, R-2, R-4

4 B, F-1, R-3, S-1

5 (Lowest Hazard) F-2, S-2, U

Change to higher hazard = Comply with Chapter 10 of the Building Code

Change to Lower = Comply with 805


TABLE 912.5 Heights And Areas Hazard Categories

RELATIVE HAZARD OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS


2 A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4, I, R-1, R-2, R-4

3 E, F-1, S-1, M

4 (Lowest Hazard) B, F-2, S-2, A-5, R-3, U

Higher Category comply with Chapter 5 BCNY Exception: FIRE BARRIERS in lieu of FIRE WALLS

(sprinklered building)

Lower Category OK


TABLE 912.6 Exposure Of Exterior Walls Hazard Categories

RELATIVE HAZARD OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION


2 F-1, M, S-1

3 A, B, E, I, R

4 (Lowest Hazard) F-2, S-2, U

Higher Category comply with BCNY Lower Category OK

Chapter 10 - Additions

General information Addition complies with new building

standards

Existing building can remain

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Chapter 10 - Additions 1003 Structural Considerations

Additions are new construction Meet the requirements of the BCNYS

Chapter 11 - Historic Buildings This chapter provides the means for

preserving historic buildings undergoing:

Repair Alteration Relocation Change of occupancy

Chapter 11 - Historic Buildings 1101.2 Report

Alteration or change of occupancy Building shall be investigated and evaluated

Written report to be completed by a registered design professional

Submitted to the Code Enforcement Official Report to identify

Required safety features in compliance with Chapter 11

Where compliance with other chapters will damage the historic character of the building

Chapter 11 - Historic Buildings 1101.3 Special Occupancies

Museums, libraries, exhibits Less than 3,500 square feet / floor Under 4 stories

Chapter 11 - Historic Buildings 1103.3 Means of Egress

Existing door openings and corridors less then the required width can remain

Must provide sufficient width and height for a person to pass

Chapter 11 - Historic Buildings

1103.3 Means of Egress Front door or main exit need not swing in the

direction of travel

Subject to approval by the CEO

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Chapter 13 - Compliance Alternatives

1303.4.2 Submittal Results of the evaluation and analysis shall be

submitted to the CEO

Shall include the compliance alternatives


1301.5 Evaluation Three categories

Fire safety Means of egress General safety


1301.6.1 Building Height

1301.6.2 Building Area

1301.6.3 Compartmentation

1301.6.4 Tenant and Dwelling Separation

1301.6.5 Corridor Walls

1301.6.6 Vertical Openings

1301.6.7 HVAC Systems

1301.6.8 Automatic Fire Detection

1301.6.9 Fire Alarm Systems

1301.6.10 Smoke Control

1301.6.11 Means of Egress Capacity and Number

1301.6.12 Dead Ends

1301.6.13 Maximum Exit Access Travel Distance to an Exit

1301.6.14 Elevator Control

1301.6.15 Means of Egress Emergency Lighting

1301.6.16 Mixed Occupancies

1301.6.17 Sprinklers

1301.6.18 Standpipes

1301.6.19 Incidental Use

Safety Parameters Fire Safety Means of Egress

General Safety

1301.6.1 Building Height

1301.6.2 Building Area

1301.6.3 Compartmentation

1301.6.4 Tenant & Dwelling Separation

1301.6.5 Corridor Walls

1301.6.6 Vertical Openings

1301.6.7 HVAC Systems

1301.6.8 Automatic Fire Detection

1301.6.9 Fire Alarm System

1301.6.10 Smoke Control

1301.6.11 Means of Egress Capacity

1301.6.12 Dead Ends

*****

*****

*****

1301.6.13 Max Exit Access Travel Distance

1301.6.14 Elevator Control

1301.6.15 Means of Egress Emergency Lighting

*****

*****

1301.6.16 Mixed Occupancies

1301.6.17 Automatic Sprinklers

1301.6.18 Standpipes

1301.6.19 Incidental Use Area Protection

*****

Divide by 2

Building Score Total Value

Table 1301.8Mandatory Safety Scores

Occupancy Fire Safety (MFS) Means of Egress (MME)

General Safety (MGS)

A-1 20 31 31

A-2 21 32 32

A-3 22 33 33

A-4, E 29 40 40

B 30 40 40

F 24 34 34

M 23 40 40

R 21 38 38

S-1 19 29 29

S-2 29 39 39

MFS = Mandatory Fire Safety

MME = Mandatory Means of Egress

MGS = Mandatory General Safety

Table 1301.9Evaluation Formula

Formula

FS MFS 0

ME MME 0 0GS MGS 0

T1301.7 T1301.8 = SCORE PASS FAIL

_____(FS) - ______ (MFS) = _____ ___ ___

_____(ME)- ______ (MME) = _____ ___ ___

_____(GS)- ______ (MGS) = _____ ___ ___

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Chapter 14 - Construction Safeguards

1401.1 Scope Safety during construction

Protect individuals Protect neighboring properties


Maintain the following during alterations, repairs and additions

Exits Structural elements Fire protection devices Sanitary safeguards


1401.5 Sanitary facilities provided


1401.6 Pedestrian protection

8 feet or less

Less than 5 feet

5 feet or more

Construction railing

None

Less than 5 feet

5 feet or more, but not more than the height

of construction

5 feet or more, but between and the height of construction

5 feet or more, but exceeding the height

of construction

Barrier and covered walkway

Barrier and covered walkway

Barrier

Barrier

Height of Construction Distance to lot line Type of protection

More than 8 feet

Table 1401.6

Protection of Pedestrians Chapter 14 - Construction Safeguards

1405 Exits Existing building over 50

in height

One temporary or permanent stairway maintained

Required means of egress shall be maintained

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Chapter 14 - Construction Safeguards 1407 Automatic sprinklers

Unlawful to occupy a building or portion thereof until required sprinkler has been tested and approved

Operation of valves: Done by authorized personnel Sprinkler valve shall be

checked at the end of each work period

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