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Thanks for any help! We are building a home in Sussex Co Delaware. 2 car garage with "bonus space" unfinished storage area above. This space is accessed in the plans by a door to the second floor inhabitable area. I am being told by builder there can be NO access between garage & this space. Local code calls for 5/8" ceiling 1/2" walls.
Re: 16' Garage Door Headers The garage and other window and door openings are prescriptive see FIGURE R602.10.6.2 ALTERNATE BRACED WALL PANEL ADJACENT TO A DOOR OR WINDOW OPENING A minimum 3" X 11.25" net header size is required for opening from 6ft to a maximum 18 ft. That would take care of the wind and seismic shear loads. Correct?
Re: Garage distance separation from dwelling - Section R309 R309.2 is less restrictive and should be considered an exception to R302.1 & Table R302.1. At 3' or less R309.2 allows 1/2" gyp. on the interior of the exterior walls and permits a solid door or etc.
Yes it does.... 406.2.2 Clear Height. The clear height of each floor level in vehicle and pedestrian traffic areas shall be not less than 7 feet (2134 mm). Canopies under which fuels are dispensed shall have a clear height in accordance with Section 406.7.2. Exception: A lower clear height is permitted for a parking tier in mechanical-access ...
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Messages. 4,351. Location. Poconos/eastern PA. Mar 17, 2023. #5. To me a garage is to store a motor vehicle. A tractor is a motor vehicle. But if you have a farm it would be a barn or a agricultural building which would not need a building permit in my state.
The garage is detached and the circuit described is fed via conduit from the panelboard. The conduit enters the garage from the outside where the conduit comes up from underground. From there it feeds a receptacle in the ceiling, a convenience outlet and an outside light with a motion sensor located on the soffit of the detached garage.
The garage in question is not accessory to the Business occupancy and will be used to store the business Owner's large RV. Because this garage is over 1,000 SF it falls outside the scope of a "private garage" and is, for code purposes, a "public garage". Section 311.3 Classifies "Parking garages, open or enclosed" as a group S-2 Occupancy ...
R309.1.1 Duct penetration. Ducts in the garage and ducts penetrating the walls or ceilings separating the dwelling from the garage shall be constructed of a minimum No. 26 gage (0.48 mm) sheet steel or other approved material and shall have no openings into the garage. Last edited by a moderator: Mar 23, 2012.
406.1 Private garages and carports. 406.1.3 Garages and carports. Carports shall be open on at. least two sides. Carport floor surfaces shall be of approved. noncombustible material. Carports not open on at least two. sides shall be considered a garage and shall comply with the. provisions of this section for garages.