James B. Smith, P.E. Wisconsin Commercial Building Code (WCBC) Update IBC 2009 Accessibility & ICC/ANSI A117.1

2 Significant changes between 2006 and 2009 Editions of WCBC/IBC that may be associated with Interior Design provisions Significant changes between 2006 and 2009 Editions of WCBC/IBC that may be associated with Interior Design provisions Accessibility Provisions Accessibility Provisions Updates and Refresher Updates and Refresher WCBC requirements for egress and interior finishes WCBC requirements for egress and interior finishes WCBC provisions associated with existing and historical buildings WCBC provisions associated with existing and historical buildings

3 IBC s Site-Fabricated Stretch Systems Site-Fabricated Stretch Systems Site-Fabricated Stretch Systems.

4 Distribution of Exits IBC s One half the diagonal of the space or building One half the diagonal of the space or building One third the diagonal of the space or building if sprinkled One third the diagonal of the space or building if sprinkled

ICC/ANSI A Where do I find that? 1. Application & Administration 6. Plumbing Elements & Facilities 2. Scoping 7. Communication Elements & Features 3. Building Blocks 8. Special Rooms & Spaces 4. Accessible Routes 9. Built-in Furnishings & Equipment 5. General Site & Building Elements 10. Dwelling Units & Sleeping Units