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Existing Building Code 2015 (IEBC 2015)

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Existing Building Code 2015 (IEBC 2015)

The Existing Building Code 2015 (IEBC 2015) is a model code produced by the International Code Council (ICC). This document provides the foundation for many state and city codes. The IEBC 2015 combined with local jurisdiction amendments form the state codes. Adopting jurisdictions include Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York State, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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Resource A Guidelines on Fire Ratings of Archaic Materials and Assemblies Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 705 Accessibility Section 506 Change of Occupancy Section 410 Accessibility for Existing Buildings Section 403 Alterations Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 801 General Section 804 Fire Protection Section 505 Alteration—Level 3

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method

Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 705 Accessibility Section 805 Means of Egress Section 807 Structural Section 707 Structural Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 702 Building Elements and Materials

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Chapter 7 Alterations—Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations—Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 9 Alterations—Level 3 Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 17 Retrofitting Chapter 11 Additions Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method

Section 706 Existing Roofing Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 701 General Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 803 Building Elements and Materials Section 804 Fire Protection Section 707 Structural Section 801 General Section 502 Repairs

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 6 Repairs

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 805 Means of Egress Section 705 Accessibility Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 806 Accessibility Section 807 Structural Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 701 General

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 11 Additions

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 705 Accessibility Section 805 Means of Egress

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Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 11 Additions Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 704 Means of Egress Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 805 Means of Egress Section 602 Building Elements and Materials Section 905 Means of Egress 602.2 New and Replacement Materials Section 607 Electrical Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 705 Accessibility

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 11 Additions

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Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Appendix C Guidelines for the Wind Retrofit of Existing Buildings Chapter 12 Historic Buildings

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Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 6 Repairs

Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 804 Fire Protection Section 805 Means of Egress Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 704 Means of Egress Section 501 General Section 705 Accessibility Section 905 Means of Egress

Chapter 8 Alterations — Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations — Level 1 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 9 Alterations — Level 3 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 6 Repairs

Section 504 Alteration-Level 2 Section 410 Accessibility for Existing Buildings Section 503 Alteration-Level 1 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 805 Means of Egress Section 403 Alterations Section 505 Alteration-Level 3 Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 806 Accessibility Section 703 Fire Protection

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Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 11 Additions

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 805 Means of Egress Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 705 Accessibility Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 806 Accessibility Section 907 Structural Section 403 Alterations

Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 12 Historic Buildings

Section 806 Accessibility Section 805 Means of Egress Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 804 Fire Protection Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 410 Accessibility for Existing Buildings Section 801 General Section 101 General

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 11 Additions

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Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods

Section 705 Accessibility Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 805 Means of Egress Section 804 Fire Protection Section 806 Accessibility Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 202 General Definitions Section 905 Means of Egress

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter A3 Prescriptive Provisions for Seismic Strengthening of Cripple Walls and Sill Plate Anchorage of Light, Wood-Frame Residential Buildings Chapter 6 Repairs

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 806 Accessibility Section 705 Accessibility Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 202 General Definitions Section 805 Means of Egress Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 101 General Section 407 Change of Occupancy Section 804 Fire Protection

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 11 Additions

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 606 Structural Section 804 Fire Protection Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 907 Structural Section 502 Repairs Section 202 General Definitions Section 705 Accessibility Section 801 General

Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 1 Scope and Administration

805.6 Dead-End Corridors Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 505 Alteration—Level 3 Section 805 Means of Egress Section 705 Accessibility Section 804 Fire Protection Section 403 Alterations Section 801 General

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Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter A6 Referenced Standards Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter A3 Prescriptive Provisions for Seismic Strengthening of Cripple Walls and Sill Plate Anchorage of Light, Wood-Frame Residential Buildings Chapter A1 Seismic Strengthening Provisions for Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings Chapter A5 Earthquake Hazard Reduction in Existing Concrete Buildings

Section 202 General Definitions Section 401 General 410.7 Alterations Affecting an Area Containing a Primary Function Section 201 General Section 410 Accessibility for Existing Buildings Section 402 Additions 1401.6.1 Building Height and Number of Stories 1401.6.3 Compartmentation Section 1401 General Section 708 Energy Conservation

Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 6 Repairs Chapter 1 Scope and Administration Chapter 2 Definitions

Section 403 Alterations Section 410 Accessibility for Existing Buildings Section 404 Repairs Section 407 Change of Occupancy Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification Section 705 Accessibility Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 Section 806 Accessibility 410.6 Alterations

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Chapter 7 Alterations - Level 1 Chapter 8 Alterations - Level 2 Chapter 14 Performance Compliance Methods Chapter 9 Alterations - Level 3 Chapter 5 Classification of Work Chapter 12 Historic Buildings Chapter 4 Prescriptive Compliance Method Chapter 3 Provisions for All Compliance Methods Chapter A1 Seismic Strengthening Provisions for Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings Chapter 10 Change of Occupancy

Section 503 Alteration—Level 1 Section 705 Accessibility Section 804 Fire Protection Section 504 Alteration—Level 2 301.1 General Section 806 Accessibility Section 706 Reroofing Section 805 Means of Egress Section 807 Structural Section 1012 Change of Occupancy Classification