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  1. Ventilation System For Lube Pit - The Building Code Forum

    May 23, 2019 · Floor areas in major repair garage up to 18" AFF are considered classified, unless 4 ACH mechanical ventilation is provided and the vents for exhaust and makeup air are within …

  2. Garage pedestrian door size | The Building Code Forum

    Nov 24, 2025 · I have a single car garage with a sectional overhead door, I have space on one stucco wall for a 24 x 75 pedestrian door. will that size be acceptable since it is not the main …

  3. New construction attached garage slab - to bear or not bear on …

    Jun 14, 2025 · The diagram shows a section view of a draft of my new home. Cars will enter the two car garage towards you, over a 4' frost wall. There are two sections of 4' frost wall that …

  4. Garage - No Man Door | The Building Code Forum

    Oct 16, 2009 · Does a detached accessory structure, such as a garage, require a man door, or is the overhead door sufficient?

  5. Exit Access Stair in Open Parking Garage - Exit Discharge

    Nov 9, 2020 · Typically an exit access stair is locate inboard with the exit travel distance continuing beyond the stair to the exit door, but not in this case due to the open parking …

  6. 16' Garage Door Headers - The Building Code Forum

    Oct 17, 2009 · Re: 16' Garage Door Headers conarb said: It's not that simple, almost all garage door headers require portal design, and usually narrow portals integrated with the header, this …

  7. Attached garage separation question | The Building Code Forum

    Aug 12, 2021 · I understand the basic requirements for 1/2 or 5/8 gwb but 2 questions: If the dwelling and garage are fire sprinklered, is the gwb still required? I think so but not sure. Any …

  8. Habitable Space Exiting into a Garage | The Building Code Forum

    May 21, 2025 · The habitable space only accessed through the garage is a private hair salon, I believe this would be considered habitable space? The other rooms only accessed through the …

  9. 406.3 Private Garages and car ports | The Building Code Forum

    Feb 12, 2018 · I interpret 406.3 to limit both private garages and carports to 1,000 square feet. When you get to 17,000 s.f., you effectively have an open parking garage on the ground level.

  10. Garage HVAC Questions - The Building Code Forum

    Aug 20, 2018 · The venting system for the garage consists of the 3 vents in the lower left (next to the blue filtration canister) I believe that would be the intake for the garage venting system and …