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  1. kilitact

    Penetrations on non-rated walls

    Additionally energy code requirements for openings in attics and exterior will need to be addressed.
  2. kilitact

    Sheetrock screw pattern

    Table R702.3.5 gives a reduction for adhesives similar to the UBC days.
  3. kilitact

    "Bedroom"

    Building codes allow you to build non load bearing partition walls that don't create habitable space, without a permit.
  4. kilitact

    Do I need a permit?

    Thats what the teacher said to Steinbeck.
  5. kilitact

    Do I need a permit?

    Sure they have. Search underwater receptacles..
  6. kilitact

    S2 and F2 addition to existing large greenhouse - help please!!!

    Sounds like an AG building, permits not required. Put a Fire Barrier wall between the occupancies.
  7. kilitact

    Drywall question

    This is an oldie, but have a similar scenario, wood shop/cabinet shop in excess of 2500 sq ft. This would appear to trigger the need for fire sprinklers of different fire areas?
  8. kilitact

    Correct installation of coupling on cut sewage gas PVC pipe through roof

    why go through the roof at all? install an AAV lessen the chance of leaks etc .
  9. kilitact

    Number of electrical meters on a single family dwelling

    I've seen a number of cases where there were home businesses and they wanted separate meters for tax's etc. Havn't run across any issues from jurisdictions or in the NEC.
  10. kilitact

    Been Gone a long time!

    Blast from the past. Good to see that your still "kicking".
  11. kilitact

    Legislation to Eliminate Codes

    Leave him here, to continue to work for the people.
  12. kilitact

    Occupancy classification on downtown building

    Accessory occupancies. Accessory occupancies are those occupancies that are ancillary to the main occupancy of the building or portion thereof. Accessory occupancies shall comply with the provisions of Sections 508.2.1 through 508.2.4. 508.2.1 Area limitations. Aggregate accessory occupan-cies...
  13. kilitact

    Drive thru

  14. kilitact

    All in a day

    The "doctors' trial" was the first of the war crimes trials; one of its outcomes was the famous Nuremberg Code, a set of ethical guidelines for human experimentation. ... Today, the Nuremberg Code is the most important influence on U.S. law governing human medical research. I guess your...
  15. kilitact

    All in a day

    How do you equate Nuremberg with the right of any person to use a restroom? Required is the voluntary, well-informed, understanding consent of the human subject in a full legal capacity. The experiment should aim at positive results for society that cannot be procured in some other way. It...
  16. kilitact

    All in a day

    From a friend who lives in Colorado! I live in the (People's Republic of) Boulder, Colorado. It's been snowing all night. So the morning goes like this; 8:00 I made a snowman. 8:10 A feminist passed by and asked me why I didn't make a snow woman. 8:15 So, I made a snow woman...
  17. kilitact

    California, do you all need an entourage to help you through the day??

    You should get out of the city once in awhile, and learn a little about being self sufficient.
  18. kilitact

    Spaces with one exit on the 4th floor

    Unless, think daylight. Rooms, areas and spaces with exits that discharge directly to the exterior at the level of exit discharge, are permitted to have one exit. .
  19. kilitact

    What were you doing New Years Eve?

  20. kilitact

    MIT,,, So you wanted to go to MIT

    No worries. I would want a qualified person swinging that hammer, seen to much damage done by people that don't have a clue.
  21. kilitact

    How many stairs did you say the code required??

    Why? " importantly, ‘vessel’ will also be wheelchair accessible, and is designed with a curving elevator that will ascend to the top of the structure."
  22. kilitact

    MIT,,, So you wanted to go to MIT

    A qualified applicant, and that you'll not be discriminated against if your qualified doesn't say that you'll enter this school because of your so call "preferred class".
  23. kilitact

    Puerto Rico

    just showing how the size of one compares with others. probably a better way to show this?
  24. kilitact

    Puerto Rico

    50 State Rankings for Size The sizes of the 50 states in square miles. (Read across row for state rank in each category.) Rank State Total sq miles State Land sq miles State Water sq miles 1 Alaska 656,424 Alaska 570,374 Alaska 86,051 2 Texas 268,601 Texas 261,914 Michigan 40,001 3 California...
  25. kilitact

    ill repute

    Not sure if your consorting with anyone on the board, more details needed. Did Dillon consort with Kitty?
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