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Sifu replied to the thread Exit signs.Agreed and understood. But it is the commentary that introduces, as an example, the idea that the main exit is the main entrance, when... -
IInspector Gadget replied to the thread Let me show you my $30,000 tool... or that because nobody had checked on his work before, "I'm gonna try to skim some dough from the budget on this-here big commercial...
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ICE replied to the thread Door atBottom of stairs.Why is this not enough of an answer: R311.7.6 Landings for stairways. There shall be a floor or landing at the top... -
Sifu replied to the thread Yep, it's always our fault.Dealing with such a problem as we speak. Letter to mayor and city manager just today. They bought a building, everyone said they could...
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HHenchalwoog replied to the thread Yep, it's always our fault....or worse yet they are known public figures and nobody in the local government wants to tell them that they are in the wrong and it...
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Sifu replied to the thread Exit signs.Exception #2 to 1013.1. (I typo'd the exception #) 2. Main exterior exit doors or gates that are obviously and clearly identifiable as...
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Joe.B replied to the thread Door atBottom of stairs.My understanding is that it is more about having a flat area to recover and get up from after the fall. To the lay person a landing... -
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steveray replied to the thread Yep, it's always our fault.And those businesses want it done faster….How much customer service does the town want to afford? -
They still haven't figured out exits signs. What's annoying is listening to Dances With Stairs and not getting an answer.
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It is referring to exactly what you are doing. Heh, heh ... True story: Twenty-five or so years ago, when I was wearing my architect...
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ICE replied to the thread Door atBottom of stairs.They still haven't figured out exits signs. What's annoying is listening to Dances With Stairs and not getting an answer.
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arwat23 replied to the thread Yep, it's always our fault.Another "fun" story: My local Environmental Health Department, responsible for reviewing and approving any restaurant plans, has a... -
Ttmurray replied to the thread Exit signs.I had a tenant fit up where there was one of these non-required exits that were signed. I asked if they were going to keep the exit sign...
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ICE replied to the thread What is the difference between a "metal building" and a "metal framed building"?.250.30(A)(8) Bonding. Structural steel and metal piping shall be connected to the grounded conductor of a separately derived system in...
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steveray replied to the thread Exit signs.I know there was a proposal to have the signs within 5’ of every exit, but if it a wall of doors, I would love to be able to use some...
