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enclosed courtyard

  1. S

    an unenclosed exterior exit stair or ramp

    This is from OBC (Ontario Building Code) Division B part 3: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3.2.3.13. Protection of Exit Facilities ... (2) If an unenclosed exterior exit stair or ramp could be...
  2. rjjh

    Fire separation required between B and exterior court with Assembly areas (seating areas and pool with deck)?

    Probably over thinking this… but I am working on a hotel clubhouse (detached from the dwelling units) with B occupancy use for conference rooms and offices, wrapping around 2 courtyards containing assembly seating areas in the middle, and the second court containing a large fenced in exterior...
  3. J

    Daycare Enclosed Playground

    Hi and thanks for your help and time with this. I have an operational daycare center in NJ with an enclosed fenced in courtyard which I am trying to use as the designated "playground" for the childcare center. I was told the area needed to have a direct path to the street in order to be...
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