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    run vs tread

    The following is from Ontario Building Code, Division B, Part 3: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3.3.2.4. Aisles ... (23) Steps in an aisle shall, (a) have a run not less than 230 mm exclusive of nosings, (b) have a...
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  2. rjjh

    Hotel Room Deck and Egress requirements (California Building Code)

    Hi All, I'm probably overthinking an easy issue, but thought/tips/reassurance much appreciated! I have a modular hotel unit R-1 occupancy in California with a single egress door (5'-6" wide clear) to an exterior deck (see current layout snippet below). This is a non-ADA/accessible unit (ADA...
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    In this situation, is this considered one step or two? Is it ok for the first step to be ground level or should there be a riser?

  4. M

    Can I force the landlord install a RAMP in front of the building (Brooklyn, NY)

    I am writing here as I know there are many experts here. My mom is not wheel-chair bound, but she has a very hard time with her walker entering her building, which is a 6-story private apartment building located nearby to Maimonides Hospital, located in Boro Park, Brooklyn. There are...
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    dough and show viewing area for children

    Have one that is defying chapter 11 of IBC for accessibility and it becomes a point of interpretation, which brings me to the point. Have a dominos renovation level 3 alteration. They have to the side of the front counter, an area designated as "dough & show" which basically allows kids to go up...
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