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Mr. Bob Champion <br />February 18, 1993 <br />Page 3 of 4 <br />21. Guardrails for stairs, balconies and landings shall conform with Section 1712(a). <br />Note that maximum clearance between intermediate rails is less than 4 inches and <br />guazdrail height should be 42 inches. (Guardrails at the sides of open stairways may <br />have a height as permitted for handrails.) Section 1712(a). <br />!/12. Enclosed usable space under stairs must be protected on the enclosed side as required <br />for 1-HR fire-resistive coustruction. Section 3306I1). See also Section 3309(�. <br />23. Openings in exterior walls below and within 10 feet of exterior stairways shall be <br />protected with self-closing 3/4-HR fire-resistive assemblies. Sr.ction 3306(k). <br />24. Exterior stairs aze required to be constructed as specifieci in Section 2204, and Section <br />3306(m). <br />25. <br />� <br />Wa!]s and ceilings of the exterior exit balcony are required to be of 1-HR fire- <br />resistive construction. Section 3305(g), An azchitectural section through the balcony <br />is necessary to determine how this is accomplished. <br />Openings mto the exterior exit balcony are requirecl to be protected as set forth in <br />Section 3305(h). Self-closing or automatic closing twenty-minute rated door <br />assemblies properly gasketed should be provided. Other openings are limited to 3/4- <br />HR rated fixeci glazing and shall not exceed 25% of the azea of the common wall. <br />27. Ali doorways ]eading to accessible rooms sha�l have an unobstructed clear width of <br />not less than 32 inches. Section 3106(j). This applies to ground floor unit and <br />recreational room. <br />28. Controls, operating mechanisms and hardwaze shall be accessible in accordance with <br />Section 3106(c). Section 3105(d)8. <br />�9. Alarm systems shall include both audible a�d visible alarms and shall be located per <br />Section 3105(d)9. <br />30. The kitchen within the ground floor unit must romply with Section 3106(a) exception <br />1B and C. <br />�1• Walls and floors separating dwelling units in th� same building shall be of not less <br />than 1-HR fire-resistive construction. Section 1202(b), <br />�32. A Group R, Division I Occuoancy more than two stories in height or having more <br />than 3,000 square feet above the first story shall be of 1-HR fire-resistive construction <br />throughout Section 1202(b). <br />