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apartment conversion

  1. M

    Windows In Bedrooms

    Hi there - first time posting, working with IBC 2021 I have a historic building in the city limits that we are turning into apartments. There are two units that are currently situated on the interior of the building with no access to windows. According to section 1031, it doesn't look like I...
  2. J

    Condo conversion requirements?

    Hello everyone, Our client is looking at a typical, existing three-story, wood-framed, non-sprinklered, 24-unit apartment building, surrounded by an expanse of parking lot on all sides, that was originally constructed in the late 80's in central Florida. It has open, common hallways and...
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