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    Equipment Enclosure

    I am working in an industrial setting, and a piece of equipment requires an enclosure as a safety precaution to protect from possible chemical release. This is a normally unoccupied building which requires special permissions (from the operators on site) to even enter. It is literally a metal...
  2. BayPointArchitect

    Restroom = normally unoccupied space?

    Applicable code sections: 2012 IBC 1022.4 Openings in interior exit stairway [and subsequent horizontal exit enclosure] other than unprotected exterior openings shall be limited to those necessary for exit access to the enclosure from normally occupied spaces and from egress from the enclosure...
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