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Alterations Worksheet - 2018 Washington State Energy Code <br />Project Information Contact Information <br />PROPOSED NEW COVEREO DECK FESSEHA'M GE A <br />AND INTERIOR ALTERATION 10824 1 STAVE SE, EVERETT, WA <br />The VVSECrrrequirements for alterations are located in Chapter 5 of the code text. <br />Alterations (remodels) do not need to obtain energy credits from gable R406.3 <br />Additions must meet the requirements for new construction. This includes nonconditioned space <br />being altered to become conditioned space. <br />Will the wall cavities be exposed? F7, Yes F No <br />If yes: Exposed wall cavities mist be insulated <br />2 X 4 wall studs require -15 insulation <br />2 X 6 Shall studs require -21 insulation <br />Will the roof/ceiling framing cavities or attic be exposed? F_ Yes 17 No <br />If yes: Exposed roof/Ceiling assemblies must be insulated - <br />Vaulted ceilings Insulate to the full depth of the framing member <br />while allowing for the minimum 1" ventilated space <br />Fiat ceilings: Install R-49 insulation or what the attic Space can <br />accommodate based on the roof pitch <br />Will the floor framing cavities be exposed? F Yes F No <br />If yes: Exposed floor cavities must be insulated to R--30 <br />Are the Win ai rid/or doom being replaced Yes FNo <br />(includes both Wndavil or door and frames) <br />If yes: New windows and doors must have an area weighted average U-factor of <0.30 <br />Will the heating or coollncg1 system be replaced? F Yes F No <br />If yes: Now equipment must meet current requirements and <br />ducts need to be tested <br />Will the hot water system, be altered? F Yes F,_ No <br />If yes: New water heating equipment must meet current code requirements <br />.Are more than 50% of the light fixtures being changed? <br />If yes: 90% of all lamps must be high; efficacy <br />(LED or CI L) <br />11.503,1.1 Building envelope. Building envelope assemblies that are part of the alteration shall comply with Section <br />R402.1.1 or R402.1.4, Sections R402.2.1 through R402.2.11, R402.3.1, R402.3.2, R402.4.3 and R402.4.4. <br />Exception; The following alterations need not comply with the requirements for new construction provided <br />the energy Use of the building is not increased: <br />1. Storm windows installed over existing fenestration. <br />2. Existing ceiling, wall or floor cavities exposed during construction provided that these cavities are filled <br />with insulation. 2x4 framed walls shall be insulated to a minimum of R-15 and 2x6 framed walls shall be <br />insulated to a minimurn of R-21. <br />3. Construction where the existing roof, wall or floor cavity is riot exposed. <br />4. Roof recover. <br />5. Roofs without insulation in the cavity and when the sheathing or insulation is exposed during reroofing <br />shall be insulated either above or below the sheathing. <br />6. Surface -applied window film installed on existing single pane fenestration assemblies to reduce solar <br />heat gain provided the code does not require the glazing fenestration to be replaced. <br />111503.1.1.1 Replacement fenestration. Where some or all of an existing fenestration unit is replaced with a new <br />fenestration product, including sash and glazing, the replacement fenestration unit shall meet the applicable <br />requirements for U-factor and SHGC in Table R402.1.1. Where more than one replacement fenestration unit is being <br />installed, an area -weighted average of the U-factor and SHGC of all replacement fenestration shall be permitted to be <br />used to demonstrate compliance. <br />R503.1.2 Heating and cooling systems. New heating, cooling and duct systems that are part of the <br />alteration shall comply with .Section R403. <br />Exceptions: <br />1. Where ducts from an existing heating and cooling system are extended, duct systems with less than 40 linear feet in <br />unconditioned spaces shall not be required to be tested in accordance with Section R403.2.2. <br />2. Existing duct systems constructed, insulated or sealed with asbestos. <br />R502.1,1.2 Heating and cooling systems, New heating, cooling and duct systems that are part of the addition shall <br />comply/ with Section R403, <br />Exception: The following need not comply with the testing requirements of Section R403.3.3: <br />1. Additions of less than 750 square feet. <br />2. Duct systems that are documented to have been previously sealed as confirmed through field <br />verification and diagnostic testing in accordance with procedures in WSU RS-33. <br />3. Ducts with less than 40 linear feet in Unconditioned spaces. <br />4. Existing duct systems constructed, insulated or sealed with asbestos. <br />R503,1,3 Service hot water systems. New service hot water systems that are part of the alteration shall comply with <br />Section R403.5. <br />R503.1.4 Lighting. Nev-j lighting systems that are part of the alteration shall comply with Section R404.1. <br />Exception: Alterations that replace less than 50 percent of the luminaires in a space, provided that such <br />alterations do not increase the installed interior lighting power. <br />R.503.2 Change in space conditioning. Any nonconditioned or love -energy space that is altered to become conditioned <br />space shall be required to be brought into full compliance with this code. <br />ALARM SCHEDULE <br />2018 IRC SECTIONS R314 & RTI5 <br />SYMBOL <br />DESCRIPTION <br />REQUIREMENTS <br />Smoke <br />110 V interconnected wl battery backup. <br />SA <br />Alarm <br />'Installed on each floor, in each sleeping area, and <br />outside each separate sleeping area. Installed not less than <br />3 ft from the door of a bath which contains a tub or shower <br />unless this prevents placement in a required location. <br />*Listed in accordance with UL 217 and to comply with NFPA 72. <br />Combination <br />'Installed on each floor, outside of each separate sleeping <br />SA CPJI <br />Smoke <br />area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms, and in a <br />Alarm & <br />bedroom that contains a gas fireplace in the bedroom or <br />Carbon <br />adjacent bathroom. <br />Monoxide <br />*Smoke alarm requirements per above. <br />Alarm <br />*Combination smoke & carbon monoxide alarms listed in <br />accordance with UL 217 & UL 2034. <br />LOCAL EXHAUST "TES <br />WSBC AMENDMENTS <br />TO 2018 IRC SECTION M1505 <br />SYMBOL <br />LOCATION <br />_ <br />MINIMUM FAN REQUIREMENTS <br />Bath, Powder <br />Minimum 50 cfm Intermittent, 20 cfm Continuous <br />A(IRC <br />TABLE M1505.4.4(1 <br />Kitchen <br />Minimum 100 cfm Intermittent, 30 cfm Continuous <br />(IRC TABLE M1505.4.4(1)) <br />(Range hood or down draft exhaust fan rated at min.100 cfm <br />at 0.10" WG may be used for exhaust fan requirement.) <br />note: fans in excess of 400 cfm shall provide make-up air <br />per IRC section M1503.6 <br />All fans to vent to outside. All other requirements of the 2018 WSEC and the <br />WSBC amdenments to 2018 IRC section M1605 must be met. <br />PRESCRIPTIVE COMPLIANCE <br />This project will use the requirements of the Prescriptive Path below and <br />incorporate the minimum values listed. In addition, based on the size of the <br />structure, the appropriate number of additional credits are checked. <br />CLIMATE ZONE 5 AND MARINE 4 <br />Fenestration U-Factor' <br />SkyiightU-Factor' <br />Ceiling <br />'Hood Frame VlIalls h <br />Floor <br />Below Grade walF11 <br />Slaba.r R-Value & Depth <br />R-Value' <br />U-Factor' <br />nia <br />0.30 <br />nla <br />OZO <br />49 <br />0.026 <br />21 Int <br />0.056 <br />30 <br />0.029 <br />1 Oil5i21 int+ 5TB <br />0.042 <br />10, 2 it <br />nla <br />For single rafter- orioist-vaulted ceilings, the insulation maybe reduced to R-38. <br />Table R402.1.1 footnotes included on Sheet Al. <br />Each dwelling unit in a residential building shall comply with sufficient options from Table <br />R406.2 so as to achieve the following minimum number of credits: <br />01. Small Dwelling Unit: 3.0 points <br />Dwelling units less than 1500 square feet in conditioned floor area with less than 300 <br />square feet of fenestration area. Additions to existing building that are greater than 500 <br />square feet of heated tioorarea but less than 1500 square feet. <br />❑2. Medium Dwelling Unit: 6.0 points <br />Ad] dwelling units that are not included in fit or43. <br />❑3. Large Dwelling Unit: 7.0 points <br />Dwelling units exceeding 5000 square feet of conditioned floor area. <br />24, Additions less than 500 square feet: 1.5 credits <br />ENERGY CREDIT SUMMARY TABLES <br />Heating <br />Options <br />Fuel Normalization Descriptions <br />Credits <br />1 <br />Combustion heating minimum NAECA <br />0.0 <br />2 <br />Heat pump <br />1.0 <br />3 <br />Electric resistance heat only - furnace or zonal <br />-1.0 <br />❑ <br />4 <br />DHP with zonal electric resistance per option 3.4 <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />5 <br />All other heating systems <br />-1.0 <br />❑ <br />Energy <br />Options <br />Energy Credit Option Descriptions <br />Credits <br />1.1 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />1.2 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />1.3 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />0.5 <br />1.4 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />1.5 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />2.0 <br />❑ <br />1.6 <br />Efficient Building Envelope <br />3.0 <br />❑ <br />1.7 <br />lEfficient Building Envelope <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />2.1 <br />lAir Leakage Control and Efficient Ventilation <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />2.2 <br />Air Leakage Control and Efficient Ventilation <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />2.3 <br />Air Leakage Control and Efficient Ventilation <br />1.5 <br />❑ <br />2.4 <br />Air Leakage Control and Efficient Ventilation <br />2.0 <br />❑ <br />3.1 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />3.2 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />3.3 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />1.5 <br />❑ <br />3.4 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />1.5 <br />❑ <br />3.5 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />1.5 <br />❑ <br />3.6 <br />High Efficiency HVAC <br />2.0 <br />❑ <br />4.1 <br />High Efficiency HVAC Distribution System <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />4.2 <br />IHigh Efficiency HVAC Distribution System <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />5.1 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />5.2 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />5.3 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />1.0 <br />❑ <br />5.4 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />1.5 <br />❑ <br />5.5 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />2.0 <br />❑ <br />5.6 <br />Efficient Water Heating <br />2.5 <br />❑ <br />6.1 <br />Renewable Electric Energy (3 credits max) 1 1 <br />*1200 kwh <br />❑ <br />7.1 jAppliance <br />Package <br />0.5 <br />❑ <br />Total Credits <br />1.5 <br />ROOF VENTILATION <br />Standard Truss! Scissor Truss Roof Framing Assembly: <br />Roof Area : GARAGE CONVERSION <br />274 s.f. <br />Ventilation Required: <br />G <br />n <br />274 s.f. x 144 1300 = <br />131.52 s.i. Re 'a <br />9 6r <br />Provide be%,veen 4010 8, 50 /o of the total re ui e v r d entciation no more than 3 ft b�Io,J the ridge or <br />q g <br />the hi hest ,,oint of the space. Remainder to be installed at eave vents. <br />Upper Roof Ventilation: <br />AF50 Roof Jack (10" x 7') = <br />50.00 s.i. each. <br />Upper Ventilation MINIMUM = <br />131,62 s.i. x 0.4 t s.L of each vent = <br />2 vents <br />Upper Ventilation MAXIMUM = <br />131.52 s.i. x 0.5 / s.i. of each vent = <br />2 vents <br />Provide: <br />2-10"x7" roof jacks. Ventilation = <br />100.00 3. 1. <br />Ventilation area remainder for eave vents = <br />31.52 s.i. <br />(Req'd vent -1Jpper 'enL) <br />Eave Ventilation: <br />BirclUocking: (3)2.25" dia holes per bay = <br />5.96 s.i. per I.f. - 25% reduction = <br />4.47 s.i. per If. <br />Eave Ventilation Required = <br />31.52 s.i. t 4.47 s.i. per I.f. = <br />7.05 l.t <br />Provide Minimum : <br />8 I.f. birdblockin . Ventilation = <br />36.76 s.i. <br />Minimum Ventilation Provided <br />135.76 sA IS GREATER THAN ; <br />131.52 s.i. Req'd <br />WINDOW, SKYLIGHT & DOOR SCHEDULE <br />CONDITIONED FLOOR AREA 1 27,41 SUPA OF UA FOR HEATING SYSTEPa1 SIZIFlG: <br />3.8 <br />SUNI OF ALL GLAZING AREAS FROM BELOW: <br />EXEMPT DOOR AND WINDOW <br />ROOPe1 U-VAL OTY WIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />LIA <br />X __ IIPT Svv IG DR (24 S F P:AX.) 0.48 <br />0.(YO <br />aoo <br />EXEPAPTWIt•IDOW (15 S F NIAK) 1 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />SUP-1OF AREA AND UA FOR VEATING SYS7c 11 SIZ= OPdLY.I <br />o.01 <br />0.0 <br />EXTERIOR DOORS (OPAQUE) <br />ROOM TYPE DESCRIPTION U VAL QTY VVIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />UA <br />DOOR 0.448 <br />0,001 <br />0.00 <br />DOOR <br />0.0 <br />O.oG <br />SUP.JOFAREAAPIDUA: <br />0.0 <br />1 0.0 <br />AREA YLEIGHTED U = UA/AREA, <br />0.00 <br />VERTICAL GLAZING <br />ROOM TYPE DESCRIPTION U VAL QTY WIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />UA <br />8EDROOM D SLIDER 0.28 1 b.00 3.50 <br />17.50 <br />4.90 <br />BEDROOPA E SLIDER 098 1 5.00 1 3.70 <br />17.50 <br />4.90 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />SUP0 OFAREA AID UA: <br />35.00 <br />9.80 <br />AREA LI EIGHTED U = UA/AREA: <br />0.23 <br />OVERHEAD GLAZING <br />ROOM " TYPE U-VAL QTY VJIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />UA <br />SKYLIGHT 25o <br />QO[7 <br />aco <br />SKYL1r,HT 0.50 <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />SrJP.4 QFARE ; AfJD UA: <br />0.00 <br />0.00 <br />AREA VVEIGHTFO U = UA/AREA <br />0.00 <br />VERTICAL GLAZING IN UNHEATED SPACES <br />ROOM TYPE DESCRIPTION UAW QTY VVIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />0.00 <br />G.� <br />f GLAZING r SUP.i �F U=R 1t'�,�'� VERTICAL 1N Jf.H�'TED SPACES: <br />0.00 <br />(not if7ch"laf in sen? ofall grazinf alJO Vc) <br />OVERHEAD GLAZING IN UNHEATED SPACES <br />ROOFA TYPE DESCRIPTION U AJAL QTY VJIDTH HEIGHT <br />AREA <br />SKY-IGHT <br />OM <br />SK'fLIGHT <br />OM <br />SUM OF OVERHEAD GLAZING IN UNHEATED SPA OES: 0.00 <br />_ (ndt mch cf d in sum ofall qlazirq ibove) <br />_ <br />This heating system sizing is based on the Prescriptive Requirements <br />of the 2018 Washington State Energy Code. This is for heating only. ACCA <br />procedures for sizing cooling systems should be used to determing cooling. <br />Indoor Design Temperature <br />70 <br />Outdoor Design Temperature <br />24 <br />Design Temperature Difference <br />Indoor - Outdoor Design Temp <br />46 <br />Conditioned Floor Area <br />1 274 <br />Conditioned Volume <br />2,055.00 <br />Glazing <br />Sum of UA from Glazing Schedule <br />9.8 <br />Attic <br />U-Factor X Area m UA <br />R-49 0.026 1 2741 1 7.12 <br />Other_ <br />Single Rafter or Joist Vaulted Ceilings <br />UeFactor X Area = UA <br />R-38 <br />Othe <br />r: <br />0.027 <br />Other: <br />Above Grade Walls U=Factor X Area = UA <br />R-21 + R-10 HEADERS 0.056 F 278.775 F 5.61 <br />Other: <br />Floors U-Factor X Length = UA <br />R-10 0.36 F 274 98.64 <br />Other: <br />Below Grade Walls U-Factor X Area = UA <br />R-21 Interior 0.042 <br />R-10 Continuous exterior 0.064 <br />Other: <br />Slab Below Grade F-factor X Length = UA <br />R-5 Thermal brk sl edge 0.57 <br />Other: <br />Slab on Grade F-factor X Len th = UA <br />R-10 2' perimeter 0.54 <br />R-10 Fully insulated 0.36 <br />Other: <br />Sum of UA 131.18 <br />Envelope Heat Load 6034 Btu / Hour <br />Scum of UA X Desgn Temperature Difference <br />Air Leakage Heat Load F 1021 Btu / Hour <br />((Volume X 0.6)XDesign Outdoor Temp) X.018)) <br />Building Design Heat Load 7055 Btu / Hour <br />AirLeakage + En',clope Heat Loss <br />Building and Duct Heat Load 1.1 7760 Btu / Hour <br />Use 1.1 if ducts are located in unconditioned space: Sum of Building Heat Loss X 1.1 <br />Use 1 if ducts are located in conditioned space: Sum of Building Heat Loss X 1 <br />Maximum Heat Equipment Output F 10865 Btu / Hour <br />Use 1.4 forforced air furnace: Building & Duct Heat Loss x 1.4 <br />Use 1.25 for heat pump: Building & Duct Heat Loss x 1.25 <br />2 018) <br />V"lliSE C,4 <br />SCALE- 1/4" <br />= 1 °-®" <br />ISARAGE G®NVFR510N <br />uti ALTERATION <br />4P-011 <br />�-4-t <br />A <br />OL <br />UA <br />7- <br />U11 <br />A <br />U1 <br />(EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013.) <br />WAC 51-51-0325 <br />SECTION R325 as ADULT FAMILY HOMES. <br />SECTION R325 <br />ADULT FAMILY HOMES <br />R325.1 GENERAL. THIS SECTION SHALL APPLY TO ALL NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ADULT <br />FAMILY HOMES AND ALL EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY HOMES BEING CONVERTED TO ADULT <br />FAMILY HOMES. THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO THOSE ADULT FAMILY HOMES <br />LICENSED BY THE STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH <br />SERVICES PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2001. <br />R325.2 SUBMITTAL STANDARDS. IN ADDITION TO THOSE REQUIREMENTS IN SECTION 106.1 <br />THE SUBMITTAL SHALL IDENTIFY THE PROJECT AS A GROUP R-3 ADULT FAMILY HOME <br />OCCUPANCY. A FLOOR PLAN SHALL BE SUBMITTED IDENTIFYING THE MEANS OF EGRESS <br />AND THE COMPONENTS IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS SUCH AS STAIRS, RAMPS, PLATFORM <br />LIFTS AND ELEVATORS. THE PLANS SHALL INDICATE THE ROOMS USED FOR CLIENTS AND <br />THE SLEEPING ROOM CLASSIFICATION OF EACH ROOM. <br />R325.3 SLEEPING ROOM CLASSIFICATION, EACH SLEEPING ROOM IN AN ADULT FAMILY <br />HOME SHALL BE CLASSIFIED AS: <br />1. TYPE S - WHERE THE MEANS OF EGRESS CONTAINS STAIRS, ELEVATORS OR <br />PLATFORM LIFTS. <br />2. TYPE NS1 -WHERE ONE MEANS OF EGRESS IS AT GRADE LEVEL OR A RAMP <br />CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH R325.9 IS PROVIDED. <br />3. TYPE NS2 - WHERE TWO MEANS OF EGRESS ARE AT GRADE LEVEL OR RAMPS <br />CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH R325.9 ARE PROVIDED. <br />R325.4 TYPES OF LOCKING DEVICES AND DOOR ACTIVATION. ALL BEDROOM AND <br />BATHROOM DOORS SHALL BE OPENABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE WHEN LOCKED. <br />EVERY CLOSET SHALL BE READILY OPERABLE FROM THE INSIDE <br />OPERABLE PARTS OF DOOR HANDLES, PULLS, LATCHES, LOCKS AND OTHER DEVICES <br />INSTALLED IN ADULT FAMILY HOMES SHALL BE OPERABLE WITH ONE HAND AND SHALL NOT <br />REQUIRE TIGHT GRASPING, PINCHING OR TWISTING OF THE WRIST. POCKET DOORS SHALL <br />HAVE GRASPABLE HARDWARE AVAILABLE WHEN IN THE CLOSED OR OPEN POSITION. <br />THE FORCE REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE OPERABLE PARTS SHALL BE 5.0 POUNDS (22.2 N) <br />MAXIMUM. REQUIRED EXIT DOORS SHALL HAVE NO ADDITIONAL LOCKING DEVICES. <br />REQUIRED EXIT DOOR HARDWARE SHALL UNLOCK INSIDE AND OUTSIDE MECHANISMS <br />WHEN EXITING THE BUILDING ALLOWING REENTRY INTO THE ADULT FAMILY HOME WITHOUT <br />THE USE OF A KEY, TOOL OR SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE. <br />R325.5 SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM REQUIREMENTS. ALL ADULT FAMILY HOMES <br />SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS INSTALLED AS <br />REQUIRED IN SECTIONS R314 AND R31 5.1. ALARMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN SUCH A <br />MANNER SO THAT THE DETECTION DEVICE WARNING IS AUDIBLE FROM ALL AREAS OF THE <br />DWELLING UPON ACTIVATION OF A SINGLE ALARM. <br />R325.6 ESCAPE WINDOWS AND DOORS. EVERY SLEEPING ROOM SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH <br />EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE WINDOWS AS REQUIRED BY SECTION R310. NO <br />ALTERNATIVES TO THE SILL HEIGHT SUCH AS STEPS RAISED PL <br />ATFORMS OR OTHER <br />DEVICES PLACED BY THE OPENINGS WILL BE APPROVED AS MEETING THIS REQUIREMENT. <br />R325.7 FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS AND WATER SUPPLY FOR FIRE PROTECTION, <br />ADULT FAMILY HOMES SHALL BE SERVED BY FIRE APPARATUS ACCESS ROADS AND WATER <br />SUPPLIES MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LOCAL JURISDICTION. <br />R325.8 GRAB BAR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. WHERE FACILITIES ARE DESIGNATED FOR USE <br />BY ADULT FAMILY HOME CLIENTS, GRAB BARS FOR WATER CLOSETS, BATHTUBS AND <br />SHOWER STALLS SHALL BE INSTALLED ACCORDING TO THIS SECTION. <br />R325.8.1 GRAB BAR CROSS SECTION. GRAB BARS WITH A CIRCULAR CROSS SECTION SHALL <br />HAVE AN OUTSIDE DIAMETER OF 1 114 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2 INCHES MAXIMUM. GRAB <br />BARS WITH NONCIRCULAR CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE A CROSS SECTION DIMENSION OF <br />2 INCHES MAXIMUM AND A PERIMETER DIMENSION OF 4 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4 518 INCHES <br />MAXIMUM. <br />R325.8.2 GRAB BAR INSTALLATION. GRAB BARS SHALL HAVE A SPACING OF 1 112 INCHES <br />BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE BAR. PROJECTING OBJECTS, CONTROL VALVES AND <br />BATHTUB OR SHOWER STALL ENCLOSURE FEATURES ABOVE, BELOW AND AT THE ENDS OF <br />THE GRAB BAR SHALL HAVE A CLEAR SPACE OF 1 112 INCHES TO THE GRAB BAR. <br />EXCEPTION: SWING -UP GRAB BARS SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO MEET THE 1 112 INCH <br />SPACING REQUIREMENT. <br />GRABS BARS SHALL HAVE A STRUCTURAL STRENGTH OF 250 POUNDS APPLIED AT ANY <br />POINT ON THE GRAB BAR, FASTENER, MOUNTING DEVICE OR SUPPORTING STRUCTURAL <br />MEMBER. GRAB BARS SHALL NOT BE SUPPORTED DIRECTLY BY ANY RESIDENTIAL GRADE <br />FIBERGLASS BATHING OR SHOWERING UNIT. ACRYLIC BARS FOUND IN BATHING UNITS <br />SHALL BE REMOVED. <br />FIXED POSITION GRAB BARS, WHEN MOUNTED, SHALL NOT ROTATE, SPIN OR MOVE AND <br />HAVE A GRASPABLE SURFACE FINISH. <br />BATHTUB <br />INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL C.,ODE <br />II II It. <br />E TE I II <br />IN G &SUPPORT <br />G TO NEXT WLL STUD <br />II 11 II ll II <br />II II IF IJ Il <br />II II II ^ IJ II <br />1 I I li BACKING OR 6" OHEET METAL <br />GRAB BAR' <br />38 <br />I I I I I l l <br />II Il II I1 fl <br />LAYOUT AND FASTENING -1K <br />R3258.3 GRAB BARS AT WATER CLOSETS. WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE GRAB BARS <br />MOUNTED ON BOTH SIDES. GRAB BARS CAN BE A COMBINATION OF FIXED POSITION AND <br />SWING -UP BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF R325.8. GRAB BARS SHALL <br />MOUNT BETWEEN 33 INCHES AND 36 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR GRADE. CENTERLINE DISTANCE <br />BETWEEN GRAB BARS, REGARDLESS OF TYPE USED, SHALL BE BETWEEN 25 INCHES MINIMUM <br />AND 30 INCHES MAXIMUM. <br />R325.8.3.1 FIXED POSITION GRAB BARS. FIXED POSITION GRAB BARS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF <br />36 INCHES IN LENGTH AND START 12 INCHES FROM THE REAR WALL. <br />R325.8.3.2 SWING -UP GRAB BARS. SWING -UP GRAB BARS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 28 INCHES <br />IN LENGTH FROM THE REAR WALL. R325,8.4 GRAB BARS AT BATHTUBS. HORIZONTAL AND <br />VERTICAL GRAB BARS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF R325.8. <br />R325.8.4.1 VERTICAL GRAB BARS. VERTICAL GRAB BARS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 18 INCHES <br />LONG AND INSTALLED AT THE CONTROL END WALL AND HEAD END WALL. GRAB BARS SHALL <br />MOUNT WITHIN 4 INCHES OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE BATH TUB EDGE OR WITHIN 4 INCHES <br />WITHIN THE BATH TUB. THE BOTTOM END OF THE BAR SHALL START BETWEEN 36 INCHES AND <br />42 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR GRADE. <br />EXCEPTION: THE REQUIRED VERTICAL GRAB BAR CAN BE SUBSTITUTED WITH A FLOOR <br />TO CEILING GRAB BAR MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS OF R325.8 AT THE CONTROL END <br />AND HEAD END ENTRY POINTS. <br />R325.8.4.2 HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS. HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT THE <br />CONTROL END, HEAD END, AND THE BACK WALL WITHIN THE BATHTUB AREA. GRAB BARS <br />SHALL BE MOUNTED BETWEEN 33 INCHES AND 36 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR GRADE. CONTROL <br />END AND HEAD END GRAB BARS SHALL BE 24 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH. BACK WALL GRAB <br />BAR SHALL BE 36 INCHES MINIMUM IN LENGTH. <br />R325,8.5 GRAB BARS AT SHOWER STALLS. WHERE SHOWER STALLS ARE PROVIDED TO MEET <br />THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BATHING FACILITIES, GRAB BARS SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS <br />OF R325.8. <br />EXCEPTION: SHOWER STALLS WITH PERMANENT BUILT-IN SEATS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO <br />HAVE VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS AT THE SEAT END WALL. A VERTICAL <br />FLOOR TO CEILING GRAB BAR SHALL BE INSTALLED WITHIN 4 INCHES OF THE EXTERIOR <br />OF THE SHOWER ALIGNED WITH THE NOSE OF THE BUILT-INEA SEAT. <br />R325.8.5.1 VERTICAL GRAB BARS. VERTICAL GRAB BARS SHALL BE 18 INCHES MINIMUM IN <br />LENGTH AND INSTALLED AT THE CONTROL END WALL AND HEAD END WALL, VERTICAL BARS <br />SHALL BE MOUNTED WITHIN 4 INCHES OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE SHOWER STALL OR WITHIN 4 <br />INCHES INSIDE THE SHOWER STALL. THE BOTTOM END OF VERTICAL BARS MOUNT BETWEEN <br />36 INCHES AND 42 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR GRADE. <br />R325.8.5.2 HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS. HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON ALL <br />SIDES OF THE SHOWER STALL MOUNTED BETWEEN 33 INCHES AND 36 INCHES ABOVE THE <br />FLOOR GRADE. HORIZONTAL GRAB BAR SHALL E S S L B A MAXIMUM OF 6 INCHES FROM ADJACENT <br />WALLS. HORIZONTAL GRAB BARS SHALL NOT INTERFERE WITH SHOWER CONTROL VALVES. <br />R325.9 RAMPS. ALL INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RAMPS, WHEN PROVIDED, SHALL BE <br />CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R31 1.8 WITH A MAXIMUM SLOPE OF I <br />VERTICAL TO 12 HORIZONTAL. THE EXCEPTION TO R31 18 1 IS NOT ALLOWED FOR ADULT <br />FAMILY HOMES, HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH R32591. <br />R325,9.1 HANDRAILS FOR RAMPS. HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON BOTH SIDES OF RAMPS <br />BETWEEN THE SLOPE OF I VERTICAL TO 12 HORIZONTAL AND 1 VERTICAL AND 20 HORIZONTAL <br />IN ACCORDANCE WITH R31 1.6.3.1 THROUGH R31 1.6.3.3. <br />R325A 0 STAIR TREADS AND RISERS. STAIR TREADS AND RISERS SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED IN <br />ACCORDANCE WITH RZI 174. HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH R325101. <br />R325,1 0_1 HANDRAILS FOR TREADS AND RISERS. HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED ON BOTH <br />SIDES OF TREADS AND RISERS NUMBERING FROM ONE RISER TO MULTIPLE RISERS. <br />HANDRAILS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH R31 17.7 THROUGH R31 1.7.7.4. <br />R325.1 I SHOWER STALLS. WHERE PROVIDED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR BATHING <br />FACILITIES, THE MINIMUM SIZE OF SHOWER STALLS FOR AN ADULT FAMILY HOME SHALL BE 30 <br />INCHES DEEP BY 48 INCHES LONG. <br />(Ifuff►l <br />O <br />,� <br />JJoB <br />Ci <br />U <br />� <br />� <br />OLU <br />Document date: <br />Document Phase: <br />Document Phase: <br />ZL_ REVISION DUE <br />TO COMMENT <br />DATED 5/5/22 <br />FMW <br />