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1012.7 Ramp Construction

Building Code 2015 of Utah > 10 Means of Egress > 1012 Ramps > 1012.7 Ramp Construction

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Ramps shall be built of materials consistent with the types permitted for the type of construction of the building, except that wood handrails shall be permitted for all types of construction.

1012.7.1 Ramp Surface

The surface of ramps shall be of slip-resistant materials that are securely attached.

1012.7.2 Outdoor Conditions

Outdoor ramps and outdoor approaches to ramps shall be designed so that water will not accumulate on walking surfaces.

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