Aug 13, 2021 · A detached garage is not going to require egress in the same manner as a habitable space. How do you egress out of a garage itself?

Jan 7, 2015 · 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 …

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 installed what …

Dec 18, 2011 · I am designing a garage, and trying to achieve natural ventilation. I think I have achieved the required 20% open, as well as 40% perimeter open as per IBC 2006, but what if your garage is …

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 egress door?

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 the gable …

Mar 23, 2020 · If the space in the garage attic is under 300-sf no requirement for attic access, If Two- car garage probable going to exceed that SF on a ranch garage with no rooms above the garage and …

Jan 29, 2024 · The garage is 100% residential- not a business. The first floor has lights & outlets, the second floor only has a preexisting light fixture (exterior light) from the original house and no added …

Aug 12, 2022 · Does the residential code require that the garage slab be lower than the house floor? I couldn't find it anywhere, but I have a contractor who swears it does.

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 garage exception.