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2009 IRC, partial basment finish with typical stair egress to upper level. Secondary egress through finished basement door into unfinished basement and out Bilco door, opinions of permitted or not?
Actually, the 2012 IRC requires an EERO for basements not used solely to house mechanical equipment, whether they are sleeping rooms or not. However, a bulkhead enclosure is permitted for a basement.Francis Vineyard said:Okay if the finished portion is not a bedroom; otherwise the bedroom require an EERO or an exit.
R311.1 Means of egress.georgia plans exam said:Daddy-O,I must be missing something. Where is the requirement for vertical egress?
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