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Existing child day care facility was classified as an E occupancy under the UBC Ol of 39
They care for about 15 children under 2.5 years old. There is no door leading directly to the outside from the room the 2.5 year olds are in.
Question would you still classify this as an E occupancy or would you require a door to be installed under 2006 IFC Section 102.1
102.1 Construction and design provisions.
The construction and design provisions of this code shall apply to:
1. Structures, facilities and conditions arising after the adoption of this code. NA
2. Existing structures, facilities and conditions not legally in existence at the time of adoption of this code. Yes
3. Existing structures, facilities and conditions when identified in specific sections of this code. Yes
4. Existing structures, facilities and conditions which, in the opinion of the fire code official, constitute a distinct hazard to life or property. Require exit door to be installed 2.5 year olds are not capable of self preservation
They care for about 15 children under 2.5 years old. There is no door leading directly to the outside from the room the 2.5 year olds are in.
Question would you still classify this as an E occupancy or would you require a door to be installed under 2006 IFC Section 102.1
102.1 Construction and design provisions.
The construction and design provisions of this code shall apply to:
1. Structures, facilities and conditions arising after the adoption of this code. NA
2. Existing structures, facilities and conditions not legally in existence at the time of adoption of this code. Yes
3. Existing structures, facilities and conditions when identified in specific sections of this code. Yes
4. Existing structures, facilities and conditions which, in the opinion of the fire code official, constitute a distinct hazard to life or property. Require exit door to be installed 2.5 year olds are not capable of self preservation