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Section 312 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 3 Occupancy Classification and Use > 312 Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
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312.1 General

Buildings and structures of an accessory character and miscellaneous structures not classified in any specific occupancy shall be constructed, equipped and maintained to conform to the requirements of this code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their occupancy. Group U shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
  • Agricultural buildings
  • Aircraft hangars, accessory to a one- or two-family residence (see Section 412.4)
  • Barns
  • Carports
  • Communication equipment structures with a gross floor area of less than 1,500 square feet (139 m2)
  • Fences more than 6 feet (1829 mm) in height
  • Grain silos, accessory to a residential occupancy
  • Livestock shelters
  • Private garages
  • Retaining walls
  • Sheds
  • Stables
  • Tanks
  • Towers

312.1.1 Greenhouses

Greenhouses not classified as another occupancy shall be classified as Use Group U.

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