2018 INT E RNAT IONAL F IRE & BUIL DING CODE S SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S
2018 I F C SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S 903.3.1.2.3 SPRINKL E R PROT E CT ION OF RE SIDE NT IAL GROUP R AT T IC SPACE S Attic s tha t a re use d o r inte nde d fo r living purpo se s o r sto ra g e sha ll b e pro te c te d b y a n a uto ma tic sprinkle rsyste m.
2018 I F C SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S 1103.5.1-4 SPRINKL E R PROT E CT ION OF E XIST ING ASSE MBL Y GROUP A- 2 L OCAT IONS Asse mb ly Gro up A-2 = lo c a tio ns inte nde d fo r fo o d a nd/ o r drink c o nsumptio n T o inc lude : • Ba nq ue t Ha lls • Nig ht Club s • Re sta ura nts 1103.5.1 Asse mb ly Gro up A-2 - Whe re a lc o ho lic b e ve ra g e s a re c o nsume d in a g ro up A-2 o c c upa nc y ha ving a n o c c upa nt lo a d o f 300 o r mo re , the fire a re a sha ll b e e q uippe d with a n a uto ma tic sprinkle rsyste m
2018 I F C SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S 1105 CONST RUCT ION RE QUIRE ME NT S F OR E XIST ING GROUP I- 2 L OCAT IONS I nstitutio na l Gro up I -2 = lo c a tio ns use d fo r me dic a l c a re o n a 24-hr b a sis fo r mo re tha n five pe rso ns who a re no t c a pa b le o f se lf pre se rva tio n, this inc lude s: • F o ste r Ca re F a c ilitie s • Ho spita ls • Nursing ho me s • De to xific a tio n fa c ilitie s 1105.1 Gro up I -2 : E xisting Gro up I -2 sha ll me e t a ll o f the fo llo wing re q uire me nts: T he minimum fire sa fe ty re q uire me nts in Se c tio n 1103 • T he minimum e g re ss re q uire me nts in Se c tio n 1104 • T he a dditio na l e g re ss a nd c o nstruc tio n re q uire me nts in Se c tio n 1105 • T he mo st re stric tive re q uire me nts will apply if c o nflic ts arise . •
2018 I F C SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S CHAPT E R 12 E NE RGY SYST E MS 1201.1 Sc o pe . T he pro visio ns o f this c ha pte r a pply to the insta lla tio n, o pe ra tio n a nd ma inte na nc e o f e ne rg y syste ms use d fo r g e ne ra ting o r sto ring e ne rg y. T he to pic s I nc lude ; • E me rg e nc y a nd sta ndb y syste m re q uire me nts • I nsta ll re q uire me nts fo r pho to vo lta ic syste ms • De sig n spe c s • Sa fe ty syste ms • Re q uire me nts fo r e ne rg y sto ra g e syste ms • Sto ra g e / b a tte ry type s • Se tup re q uire me nts • F ire pro te c tio n re q uire me nts
2018 I F C SI GNI F I CANT CHANGE S 5707 MOBIL E F UE L ING OPE RAT IONS Spe c ific to ON-De ma nd mo b ile fue ling into fue l ta nks o f mo to r ve hic le s. Addre sse s: T ra nspo rt ve hic le • Do c ume nta tio n • F ue l type s a nd fue ling a re a s •
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON 903.2.1.5.1 SPACE S UNDE R GRANDST ANDS OR BL E ACHE RS S PRI NK L E R PROT E CT I ON NOW AL SO RE QUI RE D F OR BL E ACHE RS AND GRANDST ANDS T HAT E NCL OSE 1,000 SQUARE F R . E E T OR GRE AT E A RE HAN 1,000 SQ . F . AND DOE AS L E SS T T S NOT HAVE F I RE PROT E CT I ON SE PARAT I ON RE QUI RE S F I RE SPRI NK L E RS E ON : T HS AND T XCE PT I I CK E TBOOT OI L E T HAN 100 SQ . F . ROOMS L E SS T T
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON 1004.8 OCCUPANT L OAD CAL CUL AT IONS F OR A BUSINE SS USE O CCUPANT L OAD CAL CUL AT I ON F OR A BUSI NE SS ROM 100 T O 150 SQUARE F USE CHANGE D F E E T PE R OCCUPANT
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON 1010.1.4.4 H GRADE O 12 T S (UP T ) L OCKING ARRANGE ME NT S IN E DUCAT IONAL OCCUPANCIE E XI TDOORS F ROM CL ASSROOMS AND OF F I CE S SHAL L BE PE RMI T T E D T O BE PROVI DE D WI T H L OCK I NG ARRANGE ME NT S DE SI GNE D T O K E E P I NT RUDE RS F ROM E NT E RI NG T HE ROOM : WHE RE AL L OF T HE F OL L OWI NG CONDI T I ONS ARE ME T 1. T HE DOOR SHAL L BE CAPABL E OF BE ING UNL OCK E D F ROM OUT SIDE T HE ROOM WIT H A K E Y OR OT HE R APPROVE D ME ANS 2. T HE DOOR SHAL L BE OPE NABL E F ROM WIT HIN T HE ROOM 3. NO MODIF I CAT I ONS SHAL L BE MADE T O L IST E D PANI C HARDWARE , F IRE DOOR HARDWARE OR DOOR CL OSE RS
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON - RE SI DE NT I AL R324.6 ACCE SS F OR ROOF MOUNT E D SOL AR PANE L S S OL DE 36 AR PANE L I NST AL L AT I ONS MUST PROVI NG , I NCHE S OF PAT HWAYS F OR F I RE F I GHT I NG . MAI NT E NANCE AND SE RVI CI
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON - PL UMBI NG P3103.1.3 VE NT PIPE T E RMINAT ING OUT DOORS VE NT PI PE T E RMI NAT I ON BE YOND ROOF T O BE A MUM OF 2 I MI NI NCHE S WHE N L OCAT E D BE L OW SOL AR PANE L S OR ARCHI T E CT URAL F E AT URE S
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON - E L E CT RI CAL E 3703.5 GARAGE BRANCH CIRCUIT S E 20 AMP BRANCH CI A SE PARAT RCUI TI S NOW RE QUI RE D T O SE RVE RE CE PT ACL E OUT L E T S OF AT T ACHE D AND DE T ACHE D GARAGE S
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON - E L E CT RI CAL E 3901.9 GARAGE RE CE PT ACL E OUT L E TL OCAT ION A RE CE PT ACL E OUT L E T MUST BE L OCAT E D I N E ACH VE HI CL E BAY I N A GARAGE
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON - E L E CT RI CAL E 3902.8, E 3902.9, E 3902.10 GROUND- F AUL T CIRCUIT INT E RRUPT E R PROT E CT ION HIN 6 F DI SHWASHE R OUT L E T S WIT E E T S MUST BE GF CI OF A K I T CHE N SI NK F OOD DISPOSE R N 6 F WI T HI E E T
CODE CHANGE 2018 E DI T I ON 403.2 SE PARAT E PL UMBING F ACIL IT IE S OAD OF 25 OR F MAXI MUM OCCUPANCY L E WE R F OR BUSI NE SSE S WI L L NOT RE QUI RE SE PARAT E PL UMBI NG F ACI L I T I E S
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON – RE SI DE NT I AL I E CC R402.4.1.2 E NVE L OPE T E ST ING (AIR L E AKAGE ) E NVE L OPE T E ST I NG I S MANDAT ORY, NO L ONGE R AN OPT I ON, 2015 AI R L E AK AGE T HRE SHOL DS CHANGE D T O 5 AI R CHANGE S PE R HOUR
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON – RE SI DE NT I AL I E CC R403.3.3 DUCT T E ST ING – DUCT SE AL ING MANDAT ORY DUCT T E ST I NG RE QUI RE D WHE N DUCT S AND E XCE PT AI R HANDL E R ARE L OCAT E D E NT I RE L Y WI T HI N T HE RMAL E NVE L OPE .
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON – RE SI DE NT I AL I E CC R303.1.3, R402.3, R402.5 WINDOW PE RF ORMANCE CL I MAT E ZONE 2 F E NE ST RAT I ON U-F ACT OR SK YL I GHT U-F ACT OR GL AZE D F E NE ST RAT I ON SHGC 2009 0.65 0.75 0.30 2015 0.40* 0.65* 0.25* 0.40 0.25 ≤0.3 0.51 51 * MI NI MUM VAL UE S SHOWN
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON – RE SI DE NT I AL I E CC WAL L / CE IL ING INSUL AT ION INCRE ASE D CL I MAT E ZONE 2 CE I L I NG R-VAL UE WOOD F RAME WAL L R-VAL UE F L OOR R-VAL UE 2009 30 13 13 2015 38* 13* 13* R- 38 V AL UE R- 13 V AL UE * MI NI MUM VAL UE S SHOWN
CODE CHANGE 2015 E DI T I ON – COMME RCI AL I E CC C408.2.1 COMMISSIONING NG BY 3 RD PART HVAC, WAT E R-HE AT I NG, L I GHT I NG AND E NVE L OPE COMMI SSI ONI Y SUCH AS A RE GI ST E RE D PROF E SSI ONAL OR APPROVE D AGE NCY. OWS : C OST IMPACT * PE R SQUARE F OOT AGE RANGE S AS F OL L T OF 3 RD PART $ O .10 T O $2.00 PE R AND / OR I R SQUARE F E E Y RE VI E WE NSPE CT OR *C OSTI MPACTMAY VARY
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