Section 505 of the International Building Code specifies the requirements for two types of elevated floor areas. These elevated floors are known as mezzanines and…
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No I’m not talking about your computers network security systems. I’m talking about Fire Rated Walls within a building which restrict the spread of a…
The ICC, also know as the International Code Council, is a non-profit organization that develops a single set of national model construction codes known as…
When it comes to commercial stair standards, the International Building Code (IBC) establishes the minimum requirements for stairs to insure a level of safety to…
Occupant Load Calculator Looking for an occupant load calculator? Go ahead and give ours a try. It is based on the 2018 IBC©. Chapter 10…
$34.99 Includes 2 Practice Exams, 80 Questions Each Have you ever desired to become a Certified Commercial Building Inspector? Well your first step is to…
Author : Building Code Trainer Properly classifying the use and occupancy of a building is an important task that sets the tone for how a…
$39.99 Includes 2 Practice Exams, 80 Questions Each Have you ever desired to become a Certified Building Plans Examiner? Well your first step is to…
Author : Building Code Trainer IBC or IRC, that is the question. The International Code Council (ICC) publishes a variety of model codes. Two of…
What Are the 5 Types of Construction? The 5 types of construction classifications are: Type I, Type II, Type III, Type IV, & Type V.…