Chapter 1: Code Administration
Introduction
Part One: Code Authority and Responsibility
Part Two: Human Authority and Responsibility
Part Three: Board of Appeals
Chapter 2: The Existing Structure
Introduction
Part One: Getting to Know the Site
Part Two: Location on Property
Part Three: Landings at Exterior Doors
Part Four: Dryer Exhaust Termination
Part Five: Fuel-Burning Equipment Air Intake
and Exhaust
Part Six: Rooftop Decks and Plumbing Vents
Part Seven: Exterior Veneers and Foundation
Vents
Part Eight: Safety Glazing
Part Nine: Electrical Equipment and Cables
Part Ten: Emergency Escape and Rescue
Openings
Chapter 3: Foundations
Introduction
Part One: Soil-Bearing Capacity
Part Two: Foundation Design
Part Three: Other Considerations
Chapter 4: Framing
Introduction
Part One: Lumber Properties
Part Two: Fasteners and Hardware
Part Three: Design
Part Four: Ledgers
Part Five: Framing Criteria
Chapter 5: Decking
Introduction
Part One: Manufactured Decking
Part Two: Lumber Decking
Chapter 6: Stairways and Ramps
Introduction
Part One: Stairways, General
Part Two: Stair Geometry
Part Three: Ramps
Chapter 7: Guards and Handrails
Introduction
Part One: Handrails
Part Two: Guards
Chapter 8: Amenities
Introduction
Part One: Hot Tubs and Spas
Part Two: Bench Seats
Part Three: Fuel-Gas Burning Equipment and
Piping
Part Four: Outdoor Sinks
Part Five: Low-Voltage Lighting
Part Six: Adding a Door from the House
Part Seven: Under-Deck Drainage Systems
Chapter 9: IBC Construction
Introduction
Part One: Chapter One Variations
Part Two: Chapter Two Variations
Part Three: Chapter Three Variations
Part Four: Chapter Four Variations
Part Five: Chapter Five Variations
Part Six: Chapter Six Variations
Part Seven: Chapter Seven Variations
Part Eight: Case Studies
Appendix