Significant Changes to the International Building Code, 2006 Edition

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This publication is a "must-have" for anyone who uses the International Building Coder! It enables readers to easily identify the significant changes that occurred between the 2003 and 2006 editions, and provides an analysis of the effect each change has had on the code's application. Coverage reflects those provisions with special significance, including new and innovative design ideas and technologies, modern materials and methods of construction, and current approaches to fire safety, life safety, and structural stability. Useful to architects, engineers, inspectors, building and fire department personnel, and countless others in the construction industry, this outstanding resource is a one-stop guide to the many important changes in the 2006 International Building Code.

PART 1 Administration (IBC Chapters 1 and 2)

(3)

101.2

Reference to the International Existing Building Code

(1)

101.4.1, Appendix Chapter K

ICC Electrical Code

(3)

PART 2 Building Planning (IBC Chapters 3--6)

(76)

302.1, 508

Mixed Use and Occupancy

(2)

303.1, 303.1.1

Assembly Uses Not Classified as Group A

(2)

304.1

Group B Classification of Skill-Development Uses

(2)

307.1, 307.1.1

High-Hazard Group H Classification

(2)

301.1, 310.2

Group R Classification of Congregate-Living Facilities

(2)

311.2

Group S-1 Classification of Dry Boat Storage

(1)

403.3.1, 403.3.2

Type of Construction for High-Rise Buildings

(2)

404.1, 404.4

Application of Atrium Provisions

(2)

406.1.2

Exterior Wall Protection for Group U Private Garages

(2)

406.1.4

Door Openings in Garage/Dwelling Separations

(2)

406.4.1

Maximum Heights and Areas of Enclosed Parking Garages

(1)

410.3.5

Stage Proscenium Curtains

(1)

412.2.3

Floor Surfaces of Aircraft Hangars

(1)

Table 414.2.2

Number of Control Areas in Groups M and S

(1)

414.6.1

Outdoor Storage of Hazardous Materials

(2)

419

Dwelling-Unit and Sleeping-Unit Separations

(2)

502.1, 202

Definitions of Basement and Story Above Grade Plane

(2)

Table 503

Allowable Height of Group H-5 Occupancies

(2)

503.1.1

Unlimited Height and Area for Special Industrial Occupancies

(1)

504.2

Height Increase for Installation of Sprinkler System

(2)

505.2

Maximum Floor Area of Mezzanines

(2)

505.4

Required Openness of Mezzanines

(2)

506.1. 506.2, 506.3

Allowable-Area Calculations

(2)

506.2.1

Width Limitations for Allowable-Area Frontage Increase

(3)

506.4.1

Allowable Area of Mixed-Occupancy Buildings

(2)

507.3

Group A Occupancies Located in Unlimited-Area Buildings

(2)

507.5

Reduced Open Space for Unlimited-Area Buildings

(2)

507.7

Group H Occupancies in Unlimited-Area Buildings

(2)

508.2

Incidental Use Areas

(2)

Table 508.2

Hydrogen Cut-Off Rooms as Incidental-Use Areas

(2)

508.3

Mixed Occupancies

(2)

508.3.1

Accessory Occupancies

(4)

508.3.2

Nonseparated Occupancies

(2)

508.3.3

Separated Occupancies

(2)

Table 508.3.3

Required Separation of Occupancies

(3)

509.2

Group S-2 Parking Garages with Uses Above

(2)

509.8

Group B and M Uses Below An Open Parking Garage

(2)

602.4, Table 602.4

Glued-Laminated Members in Type IV Construction

(2)

PART 3 Fire Protection (IBC Chapters 7--9)

(48)

702.1

Definitions of Fire Barrier and Horizontal Assembly

(2)

704.2.3

Projections of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood

(2)

Table 704.8

Maximum Area of Exterior Wall Openings

(2)

706.2.1

Fire-Resistance-Rated Glazing in Fire Barriers

(2)

706.7

Maximum Size of Openings Permitted in Fire-Barrier Walls

(2)

702.2, Exceptions

Exceptions to Required Shaft Enclosures

(2)

707.14.1

Elevator Lobbies

(2)

707.14.1, Exceptions

Exceptions to Elevator Lobby Provisions

(2)

707.14.2

Elevator Lobby Pressurization Alternative

(2)

712.5, 713.5

Penetration and Joint Protection for Smoke Barriers

100

(2)

713.4

Sealing of Intersection at Exterior Curtain Wall and Floor

102

(2)

Table 715.4

Fire-Protection Ratings of Fire Door Assemblies

104

(2)

715.4.3

Door Assemblies in Corridors and Smoke Barriers

106

(2)

715.4.6.3.1

Labeling and Identification of Fire Doors

108

(2)

716.5.3

Penetrations of Shaft Enclosures

110

(2)

717.3.1

Draftstopping Materials

112

(1)

803.6

Textile Wall and Ceiling Coverings

113

(3)

903.2.1.2

Sprinkler Systems in Group A-2 Occupancies

116

(2)

904.11.1

Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Systems

118

(2)

905.4

Location of Class I Standpipe Hose Connections

120

(1)

907.2.6

Fire Alarm Systems in Group I Occupancies

121

(1)

907.2.6.1, 907.2.6.2

Automatic Smoke Detection in Groups 1-1 and 1-2

122

(2)

907.2.9

Fire Alarm Systems in Group R-2 Occupancies

124

(2)

910.2.2

Smoke and Heat Vents in Group H Occupancies

126

(1)

Table 910.3

Smoke and Heat Venting Calculations

127

(1)

PART 4 Means of Egress (IBC Chapter 10)

128

(65)

1002.1

Definition of Accessible Means of Egress

130

(1)

1003.2

Minimum Ceiling Height

131

(1)

1003.3.2

Projection Limits on Freestanding Objects

132

(2)

1004.1

Determination of Design Occupant Load

134

(2)

Table 1004.1.1

Occupant Load Determination for Day Care Functions

136

(2)

1004.2

Maximum Occupant Load Permitted

138

(2)

1004.7

Occupant Load Determination for Fixed Seating

140

(2)

1007.1

Platform Lifts as Accessible Means of Egress

142

(1)

100.7.3, 1007.4, 1007.6.2

Required Areas of Refuge

143

(3)

1008.1.1

Minimum Door Width in Group R-1 Occupancies

146

(2)

1008.1.2

Door Swing in Sleeping Units

148

(2)

1008.1.6

Thresholds at Residential Exterior Doors

150

(2)

1008.1.8.7

Remote Unlocking of Stairway Doors

152

(2)

1008.1.9

Panic and Fire Exit Hardware

154

(2)

1009.3.1, 1009.7

Curved Stairways

156

(2)

1009.5.2, 1010.7.2, 1014.5

Weather Protection of Exterior Egress Components

158

(2)

1009.5.3

Enclosed Usable Space under Stairways

160

(2)

1009.10, 1010.8, 1012

Handrails for Stairways and Ramps

162

(3)

1009.11.2, 1013.5, 1013.6

Protection at Roof-Hatch Openings

165

(2)

1010.63

Minimum Ramp Length

167

(2)

1010.9, 1010.9.3

Edge Protection at Ramps

169

(2)

1013.3

Guard Opening Limitations for Group R-2 Occupancies

171

(2)

1014.2

Egress through Intervening Spaces

173

(3)

1014.2.1

Egress through Adjoining Tenant Spaces

176

(2)

1014.3

Common Path of Egress Travel in Group R-2 Occupancies

178

(2)

1014.4.2

Aisle Accessways in Group M Occupancies

180

(2)

Table 1015.1

Single Means of Egress from Day Care Uses

182

(2)

1015.2.2

Egress Separation of Three or More Exits

184

(2)

1020.1

Unenclosed Interior Exit Stairways

186

(2)

1020.1.7.1

Egress from Smokeproof Enclosures

188

(2)

1025.3

Egress from Group A Occupancies

190

(3)

PART 5 Accessibility (IBC Chapter 11)

193

(23)

1104.1, 1107.4

Accessible Site Arrival Points

194

(2)

1104.3, 1104.5

Accessible Routes

196

(2)

1105.1

Number of Accessible Entrances

198

(2)

1106.1

Calculation of Accessible Parking Spaces

200

(2)

1107.5.2.1

Number of Accessible Dwelling and Sleeping Units

202

(1)

1108.2.3

Dispersion of Wheelchair Spaces in Assembly Seating

203

(2)

1109.2

Accessible Toilet and Bathing Facilities

205

(2)

1109.5.1, 1109.5.2

Accessible Drinking Fountains

207

(2)

1109.7

Platform Lifts as Portions of Accessible Routes

209

(1)

1109.12.2

Accessible Checkout Aisles

210

(2)

1109.14.4

Accessible Recreation and Sports Facilities

212

(2)

1109.15

Accessible Stairways

214

(2)

PART 6 Building Envelope, Structural Systems, and Construction Materials (IBC Chapters 12--26)

216

(83)

1405.12.2

Minimum Window Sill Height

218

(2)

1504.8

Gravel and Stone Roof-Covering Materials

220

(2)

Chapters 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, and 35

Earthquake Loads

222

(6)

1604.5

Occupancy Category

228

(3)

Table 1604.5

Occupancy Category of Buildings and Other Structures

231

(2)

1605.3.1.1

Load Reduction

233

(1)

1607.9.2

Alternate Floor Live Load Reduction

234

(2)

1608

Snow Loads

236

(4)

1609

Wind Loads

240

(3)

1615.1

Maximum Considered Earthquake (MCE) Ground Motion Maps

243

(2)

1704.7, 1704.8, 1704.9

Pile and Pier Foundations

245

(4)

1705, 1706.1

Statement of Special Inspections

249

(2)

1707.7

Special Inspection for Mechanical and Electrical Components

251

(2)

1708.5

Seismic Qualification of Mechanical and Electrical Equipment

253

(1)

1810.8

Micropiles

254

(3)

1901 through 1907

Concrete Construction

257

(4)

1908

Modifications to ACI 318

261

(4)

Chapter 21

Masonry Construction

265

(2)

Chapter 22

Steel Construction

267

(3)

2206.2, 2206.3, 2206.4, 2206.5

Design, Calculations, Steel Joist Drawings, and Certification

270

(2)

2210.4, 2202.1, 2211

Lateral Design of Steel Framing

272

(2)

2210.6

Prescriptive Steel Framing

274

(1)

Chapter 23

Wood

275

(2)

2303.1.10

Structural Log Members

277

(1)

2303.4

Metal-Plate-Connected Wood Trusses

278

(3)

2304.8, 2306.1.4

Lumber Decking

281

(2)

2304.12

Wood Supporting Masonry or Concrete

283

(2)

2305.1

Lateral Design of Wood Structures

285

(1)

2305.2.2, Table 2305.2.2(1), Table 2305.2.2(2)

Deflection

286

(3)

2305.3.11, 2308.12.8

Sill Plate Size and Anchorage in Seismic Design Category D, E, or F

289

(2)

2307.1

Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) for Wood Construction

291

(2)

2308.9.3

Braced Wall Lines

293

(1)

2308.9.3.2

Alternate Braced Wall Panels Adjacent to Openings

294

(3)

2406.1.2

Wired Glass Installed in Hazardous Locations

297

(2)

PART 7 Building Services, Special Devices, and Special Conditions (IBC Chapters 27--34)

299

(14)

Table 2902.1

Minimum Number of Required Plumbing Fixtures

300

(4)

3002.4

Elevators Used for Fire Department Emergency Access

304

(2)

3104.5, Exception

Pedestrian Walkways Connected to Open Parking Garages

306

(2)

3104.11

Smoke and Heat Venting of Pedestrian Walkways and Tunnels

308

(1)

3109.5

Safety Devices for Swimming Pools

309

(4)

Index

313

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