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    BUILDING CODE/EGRESS LAWS QUESTION

    I've been looking all over the internet for an answer to this and cannot find answers. Is it legal to have something like this but permanently setup as a main entrance to a raised/stilted house? (In Georgia, USA)
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    Maneuvering Clearance of Adjacent Doors and Hardware

    I saw two similar questions but neither directly answered my questions. I have a project in which the client wanted to add a closet to an existing corridor. On the opposite side is a door to the kitchen. We are replacing the door to the kitchen as well, and need it to be accessible. ICC117.1...
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    Condo - Fire door

    I'm redesign a condo unit. The kitchen has a door into the building corridor (2hr wall 45 min door). The owner ask to remove the door, so there will be more room for cabinets, but building manager requires door to stay, but allowed the door to be cover on the inside. Does the wall on the...
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    Wall Protection Sheets on Doors

    Does anyone know of any NFPA code or similar that addresses FRP wall protection being attached to doors (adhesive attachment)? The product is by Inpro, class A rated. I would think that it would affect the fire rating of the door. I only found that the door cant be disguised to blend in with the...
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    Mini / self storage doors, storage Doors

    12’x 60’ storage (3 occupants) with only (1) rollup 8’x8’ door exit from space. Exception #1 applicable and Exception #6 not applicable? No requirement to apply #6 or take additional exception? 2015 IBC 1010.1.2 Door swing. Egress doors shall be of the pivoted or side-hinged swinging type...
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