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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07100062 Signed ConditionalENCOMPASS NCTEPAG - 10,/16/01 NOTES FOR: 07100062 BLDG 2 - ?R DATE TTME --------_-- -------- 200;-10-!6 07:59:36 NOTE TEXT 1. Initial olan review requested the size of the ridge beam, contractor su'nmitt?d it as being a 2x10. This s not sufficient to carry the required leadin7 for the rcef structure. Prcoerly sized ridge beam is required. 2. Smoke alarms t4. meet the requiem=nts ct the Indiana Residen-ial Code, 2005 diticn throughout the structure. Se attached. Signature: TCTAL LINES OF NOTES: 21 PAGE 1 GPE=rTCF. cmiser SMOKE ALliAKNIS zuut) Section 8313; smoke alarms. Each smoke alarm shall be listed 8313.2 Required smoke alarm locations. At least one smoke alarm shall be installed in each of the following locations: 1. In the living area remote from the kitchen and cooking appliances. Smoke alarms located within 20 feet horizontally of a cooling appliance must incorporate a temporary silencing feature or be photoelectric type. . 2. In each room designed for sleeping. 3, On the ceiling of the upper level near the top or above each stairway, other than a basement stairway, in any multistory dwelling. The alarm shall be located so that smoke rising in the stairway cannot be prevented from reaching the alarm by an intervening door or cbsmrction. 4. On the basement ceiling near the stairway. 8313.2.1 Alterations and additions. When interior alterations or additions requiring a permit occur, OR when one or more sleeping rooms are added. or created in existing dwellings, the individual dwelling unit shall be provided with smoke alarms. The Alarms shall be located in the same places as required for new dwellings. The smoke alarms shall be interconnected and hard wired. -- 8313.5:2 Interconnection. When. more than.one smoke alarm is required to be.instaliedmithin,an - individual dwelling unit, the alarm devices shall be interconnected in such a manner that the actuation of one alarm will activate all of the alarms in the individual unit. EXCEPTIONS: i. Smoke alarms in existing areas shall not be required to meet the requirements where the alterations do not result in the removal of the interior wall or ceiling finishes exposing the structure unless, there is an attic, crawlspace, or basement available that could provide access for hard wiring and interconnection without the removal of interior finishes. Repairs are exempt from the requirements of this section. - R313.3 Prohibited smoke alarm locations. A smoke alarm required under this section shall not be placed: - 1. Within 3 feet horizontally from any grille moving conditioned air within the living space or, 2. In any location or envirom-nent that is prohibited by the terms of the listing. 8313.4 Mounting requirements. Smoke alarms according to their listing installation instructions and the requirements of this section. 8313.4.1 Flat Ceilings. In rooms with flat peaked sloping or single slope ceilings with a slope of less than 1.5112, smoke alarms shall be mounted either: 1. On the ceiling at least 4 inches from each wall; or 2. On a wall with the top of the alarm not less than 4 inches below the ceiling and not farther from the ceiling than 12 inches or the distance from the ceiling specified in the smoke alarm manufacture's listing and installation instructions, whichever is less. R313.4.2 Peaked Sloping Ceilings. In rooms with peaked sloping ceilings with a slope of 1.5/12 or greater; smoke alarms shall be: 1. Mounted on the ceiling or wall within 3 feet measured horizontally, from the peak of the ceiling; - 2: At least 4 inches measured vertically, below the peak of the ceiling; and 3. At least 4 inches from any projecting sin:ctural element. - R313.4.3 Single Slope Ceilings. In rooms with single slope ceilings with a slope of 1.5/12 or greater, smoke alarms shall be: 1. Mounted on the ceiling or wall within 3 feet measured horizontally, of the high point of the ceiling; and 2. Not closer than 4 inches from any adjoining wall surfaces or any projecting structural element. 8313.4.4, 313.4.1, 313.3.2 Visible and tactile notification appliances. SEE CODE. 8313.5 Connection to Power Source. Each smoke alarm shall be powered from: 1. The electrical system of the home as the primary power source and a battery as a secondary power source; or 2. A battery rated for a 10 year life, provided the smoke alarm is listed for use with a 10 year battery. 813.5.1 Circuitry. Each smoke alarm whose primary power source is the home electrical system shall be mounted on an electrical outlet box and be connected by a permanent wiring method to a general branch circuit.