Aluminum Storefront SHGC & U Value - The Building Code Forum
2019年10月21日 · 2009 IECC & Table 502.3 Trying to understand SHGC & U-value requirements for aluminum storefront. Climate zone 3 requires .60 U factor for "metal framing with or without thermal break". .25 SHGC for "all frame types" Think this is referring to storefront framing components only (no glass). So...
10" bottom rail for door - The Building Code Forum
2011年2月17日 · the full width of the door.Parts creating horizontal or vertical joints in such surface shall be within 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) of the same plane as the other. Cavities created by added kick plates shall be capped. EXCEPTIONS: 1. Sliding doors. 2. Tempered glass doors without stiles and having a bottom rail or shoe with the top
Aluminum Storefront installation in new construction
2023年9月20日 · Hello all, I would greatly value any feedback, as this is my first time posting on this forum. I do mostly residential window and door work (repair and replacement), as well as commercial glass and glass units replacements. Once in a while I have requests to bid come my way to bid on new storefront systems.
storefront door - The Building Code Forum
2023年10月30日 · Do any of you all ever detail the storefront door/storefront sitting on sidewalk and not the interior slab? The contractor wants to run the sidewalk under the threshold and it on that and not the interior slab. Location: Jacksonville …
Storefront glass in egress stair - The Building Code Forum
2024年2月2日 · The answer to your question can be found in IBC Section 1023.7. Basically, if the storefront glazing in on the exterior wall of the building and the walls to either side of the storefront glazing are in the same plane, then you should have no …
Vestibule vs open stair - The Building Code Forum
2009年10月17日 · The design is to have a glass storefront door open into the glass enclosed vestibule. the corridor on the bottom floor that shares the same space as the stair will also have storefront doors opening into the vestibule. In regard to the 3,000-sf; ASHRAE states when the exterior door opens into a space of 3,000-sf.
What am I missing about hazardous window locations?
2021年1月16日 · This storefront section has no doors in it. The bottom pane's top edge is 32 inches above walking surface to the horizontal mullion. Above the mullion is a 14ft² pane. If all four conditions are required (2406.4.3 Glazing in Windows) to be met before safety glass is used, it appears that none of the panes must be safety glass.
sliding door - The Building Code Forum
2022年5月5日 · I have a question regarding 2 sections of this code, related to horizontal sliding doors. This one is pretty straightforward: The force required to operate the door shall not exceed 30 pounds (133 N) to set the door in motion and 15 pounds (67 N) to close the door or open it …
Stickers/Signage on Glazing - The Building Code Forum
2009年10月20日 · CRL O'Briens Style Glass Safety Decal Easy to Apply Decals Reduce the Risk of Injury Due to Accidental Collision With Storefront Panels and Doors Decals Have "Floating" Appearance With today's architecture incorporating more glass than ever, it's important to reduce the risk of people being injured by accidental collision with glass panels and ...
Fire Rated Storefront? - The Building Code Forum
2009年10月19日 · Applicable codes: 2012 IBC 2012 IMC 2000 NFPA 101 Bar owner wants to construct a fire-rated room to manufacture 100% alcohol (moonshine). That alcohol will then be watered down with other ingredients to be served within the bar. Question: After separating the room from all other occupancies...