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  1. NC Garage Legal Finish Requirement | The Building Code Forum

    Jan 29, 2024 · The garage and/or carport shall be separated as required by Table R302.6. Openings in garage walls shall comply with Section R302.5. Attachment of gypsum board shall …

  2. fire separation in garages | The Building Code Forum

    Mar 17, 2014 · Hello all, I have been looking into the rules for mudding and taping sheetrock in attached garages. The IRC states that attached garages should be sheetrock with 1/2" on …

  3. Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage - The Building Code …

    Oct 20, 2009 · Re: Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage I could be mistaken but I believe NFPA 54 addresses it as sufficient clearance shall be maintained to permit cleaning, service …

  4. Garage Floor Drain - The Building Code Forum

    Dec 9, 2018 · Needing some info on garage floor drain. Have read codes that garage floor must slope out or to a drain. Have new residential construction with attached garage. The builder …

  5. What is a garage? - The Building Code Forum

    Mar 16, 2023 · The thing is, I can't find a definition of what a garage is either in the local code, state law, or the IRC (2015 is applicable for my town). For the sake of avoiding asking my …

  6. Elevation of ignition source | The Building Code Forum

    Jan 28, 2010 · Commercial building with underground parking, with the boiler room separated from the garage by a single door. The design of the boilers is such that all sources of ignition …

  7. Garage with no windows/doors? | The Building Code Forum

    Oct 17, 2009 · Garage has overhead coiling door. Menu. Forums. New posts Search forums. What's new. New posts Latest ...

  8. Private Garages - The Building Code Forum

    Aug 9, 2010 · Is a private garage also a parking garage. I can see this answer going both ways, with out the aid of definitions. Or is a parking garage the same as an open garage only with …

  9. Minimum Floor Slope for Drainage | The Building Code Forum

    Oct 19, 2009 · The building code requires that a garage floor be sloped towards the door, but does not specify a minimum slope. It is usually 1/8” to 1/4” per foot. Here is the citation from …

  10. Repair Garage Ventilation - The Building Code Forum

    Dec 29, 2014 · What section in the 2009 IMC allows for CO detection to be the sole method to activate the required ventilation system in a 12,000 sf repair garage? Does 404.1 apply? This …

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