A ship ladder is another type of stair system that the code provides guidance on. However when provided it is very clear that the code…
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An alternating tread device is another type of stair system that the code provides guidance on. However when provided it is very clear that the…
A spiral stairway or staircase is another type of stair system that the code allows in-lieu of conventional stairs. When a spiral stairway is installed…
The code requirements for vapor barriers, also known as vapor retarders, in residential construction can be found in Section R506.2.3 of the 2019 International Residential…
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Have you ever looked up into the attic and noticed small horizontal members spanning from one rafter to another and asked what those where and…
Lets get straight to the point. The attic access requirements for residential structures can be found in Section R807.1 of the 2018 International Residential Code.…
When it come to determining the minimum size of a bedroom, the 2018 International Residential Code outlines the basic design standards required to meet code.…
Ridge board requirements for residential structures can be found in Section R802.3 of the 2018 International Residential Code. This section will outline what size a…
When it comes to windows located throughout your home, you might be somewhat familiar with the maximum sill height dimensions required for egress windows, but…