SkwerlWho typically writes CSI specification section 31?CSI Specification Division 31 Earthwork is written by the Architect or Engineer depending on the project size and complexity. It is highly…3 min read·Jan 10, 2017----
SkwerlWhen is an area of refuge required?According to the International Building Code (IBC) Section 1007.3 Stairways, Areas of Refuge are required if the building does not meet the…2 min read·Jan 10, 2017--1--1
SkwerlCan a door swing into the required clearance at a plumbing fixture in a single accommodation toilet…Single Accommodation Toilet2 min read·Sep 14, 2016----
SkwerlWhat is the height limit for Type III Construction?According to the International Building Code (IBC) Section 503 General Building Height and Area Limitations, the height limit is dependent…3 min read·Sep 14, 2016----
Skwerlwhat is the require clearances for a WC (side to side) in the City of Los Angeles?According to the 2014 Edition of the Los Angeles Code, the design shall provide 15" minimum between the center of water closet to any side…2 min read·Sep 13, 2016----
SkwerlWhat is the maximum riser height for stairs leading to an open sun-deck located above a carport for…According to the Los Angeles Code SEC. 57.1009. STAIRWAYS — Section 1009 of the CFC is adopted in its entirety, stated below.4 min read·Sep 4, 2016--1--1
Skwerlwhat is the side yard setback for a new single family home in City of West LA, if the peak height…According to City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Zoning Section 12 the following side yard setbacks are required…2 min read·Sep 4, 2016----
SkwerlIn Los Angeles what are the exceptions to front setback calculation (20% of lot depth or 20').According to City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) Zoning Section 12, Zones R1 and R2 have a Front Yard requirement…2 min read·Aug 31, 2016----
SkwerlIn LA, is there a requirement for a ladder to access sleeping room egress windows?According to the 2010 California Fire Code, Title 24, Part 9, Basements and sleeping rooms below the fourth story above grade plane shall…3 min read·May 15, 2016----
SkwerlWhat is the code requirement for eye level safety decals to be affixed to full-height glass walls?In the United Kingdom, it has been a law ( Manifestation Legislation) for several years that all glass partitions and clear glass doors be…4 min read·May 15, 2016--1--1