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streetcat

in Building Code 10 years ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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streetcat

in Building Code 10 years ago

Sprinklers and Enlargements

Wondering if any owners and/or architects have resolved an apparent contradiction between the 2014 Building code and the oft cited Fire department rules. This is…

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stickerhappy

in Building Code 10 years ago

Roof access door- can it be locked from outside or against code?

We have a full bulkhead with standard stairs to the rooftop. It is a standard full-size metal door which is always unlocked, both from the…

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Updated 10 years ago

stickerhappy

in Building Code 10 years ago

Roof access door- can it be locked from outside or against code?

We have a full bulkhead with standard stairs to the rooftop. It is a standard full-size metal door which is always unlocked, both from the…

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stickerhappy

in Building Code 10 years ago

Roof access door- can it be locked from outside or against code?

We have a full bulkhead with standard stairs to the rooftop. It is a standard full-size metal door which is always unlocked, both from the…

0

stickerhappy

in Building Code 10 years ago

Roof access door- can it be locked from outside or against code?

We have a full bulkhead with standard stairs to the rooftop. It is a standard full-size metal door which is always unlocked, both from the…

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chych

in Building Code 10 years and 3 months ago

Sprinkler code: painting exposed risers red

Greetings to everyone who participates in this forum. I have a question about the requirements for painting the exposed sprinkler risers in my building red.…

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Updated 10 years and 1 month ago

ps158

in Building Code 10 years and 1 month ago

is green space required for Alt-2?

Is adding green space to the front of a townhouse required for an Alt-2 interior renovation?

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ps158

in Building Code 10 years and 1 month ago

is green space required for Alt-2?

Is adding green space to the front of a townhouse required for an Alt-2 interior renovation?

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ps158

in Building Code 10 years and 1 month ago

is green space required for Alt-2?

Is adding green space to the front of a townhouse required for an Alt-2 interior renovation?

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ps158

in Building Code 10 years and 1 month ago

is green space required for Alt-2?

Is adding green space to the front of a townhouse required for an Alt-2 interior renovation?

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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ccvle

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

DOB inspection for letter of no objection?

Is there generally DOB inspection involved with the filing of letter of no objection? I recently had a DOB inspection after I filed a permit…

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PSGal

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

Changing patio/balcony doors to sliders. Need a DOB permit?

We want to replace our existing balcony/patio doors. They meet conditions a,b, and c below, but we are seeking to change from casement style to…

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Updated 10 years and 2 months ago

PSGal

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

Changing patio/balcony doors to sliders. Need a DOB permit?

We want to replace our existing balcony/patio doors. They meet conditions a,b, and c below, but we are seeking to change from casement style to…

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PSGal

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

Changing patio/balcony doors to sliders. Need a DOB permit?

We want to replace our existing balcony/patio doors. They meet conditions a,b, and c below, but we are seeking to change from casement style to…

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PSGal

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

Changing patio/balcony doors to sliders. Need a DOB permit?

We want to replace our existing balcony/patio doors. They meet conditions a,b, and c below, but we are seeking to change from casement style to…

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mag

in Building Code 10 years and 2 months ago

Certificate of Occupancy

We are negotiating the purchase of a house which does not have a CO. The CO search lists the house as a 2 family w/storefront.…

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Updated 10 years and 2 months ago

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