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42nd Annual Wisconsin Commercial Building Code Refresher New Users Session 2009 IBC, IECC, IMC, IFGC, IEBC February 18, 2013. James B. Smith, P.E. jbspe1@tds.net. What Is the Session About?. Introduction to the current Wisconsin Commercial Building Code (WCBC)
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42nd AnnualWisconsin Commercial Building Code RefresherNew Users Session2009 IBC, IECC, IMC, IFGC, IEBCFebruary 18, 2013 James B. Smith, P.E. jbspe1@tds.net
What Is the Session About? Introduction to the current Wisconsin Commercial Building Code (WCBC) Understanding the structure and application of the WCBC. Navigating code documents. How to use the WCBC to design, build and maintain commercial buildings and structures
WCBC NavigatingWisconsin Modifications There is a Method to the Madness of the Admin. Rule Numbering 362. 0903
IBC Changes – The FutureBe Involved - Stay Involved • 2012 IBC – Continued Improvements Regarding Health Care and Institutional Provisions • Personal Care, Custodial Care, Medical Care • Referencing 2009 Ed. of ICC/ANSI A117.1 • CTC & CAC Committees Working on Changes for 2015 Edition of IBC.
IEBC Ch 9Change of Occupancy • Similar to alteration levels, the extent of the change triggers differing levels of expected compliance. • Change of an occupancy provision that triggers a code requirement, but with no change to occupancy classification or group • Change of Occupancy that changes the Occupancy Classification or Group.