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CODES
FBC, Building 2017
ADOPTS WITH AMENDMENTS:
International Building Code 2015 (IBC 2015)
Chapter 1 Scope and Administration
Chapter 2 Definitions
Chapter 3 Use and Occupancy Classification
Chapter 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy
401 Scope
401.1 Detailed use and occupancy requirements
401.2 Additional design criteria
401.2.1 Scope
401.2.2 General
401.2.3 Referenced standards
402 Covered Mall and Open Mall Buildings
402.1 Applicability
402.1.1 Open space
402.1.2 Open mall building perimeter line
402.2 Definitions
402.3 Lease plan
402.4 Construction
402.4.1 Area and types of construction
402.4.1.1 Covered and open mall buildings
402.4.1.2 Anchor buildings
402.4.1.3 Parking garage
402.4.2 Fire-resistance-rated separation
402.4.2.1 Tenant separations
402.4.2.2 Anchor building separation
402.4.2.2.1 Openings between anchor building and mall
402.4.2.3 Parking garages
402.4.3 Open mall construction
402.4.3.1 Pedestrian walkways
402.5 Automatic sprinkler system
402.6 Interior finishes and features
402.6.1 Interior finish
402.6.2 Kiosks
402.6.3 Children’s play structures
402.6.4 Plastic signs
402.6.4.1 Area
402.6.4.2 Height and width
402.6.4.3 Location
402.6.4.4 Plastics other than foam plastics
402.6.4.4.1 Encasement
402.6.4.5 Foam plastics
402.6.4.5.1 Density
402.6.4.5.2 Thickness
402.7 Emergency systems
402.7.1 Standpipe system
402.7.2 Smoke control
402.7.3 Emergency power
402.7.4 Emergency voice/alarm communication system
402.7.5 Fire department access to equipment
402.8 Means of egress
402.8.1 Mall width
402.8.1.1 Minimum width
402.8.2 Determination of occupant load
402.8.2.1 Occupant formula
402.8.2.2 OLF range
402.8.2.3 Anchor buildings
402.8.2.4 Food courts
402.8.3 Number of means of egress
402.8.4 Arrangements of means of egress
402.8.4.1 Anchor building means of egress
402.8.5 Distance to exits
402.8.6 Access to exits
402.8.6.1 Exit passageways
402.8.7 Service areas fronting on exit passageways
402.8.8 Security grilles and doors
403 High-Rise Buildings
403.1 Applicability
403.2 Construction
403.2.1 Reduction in fire-resistance rating
403.2.1.1 Type of construction
403.2.1.2 Shaft enclosures
403.2.2 Seismic considerations
403.2.3 Structural integrity of interior exit stairways and elevator hoistway enclosures
403.2.3.1 Wall assembly
403.2.3.2 Wall assembly materials
403.2.3.3 Concrete and masonry walls
403.2.3.4 Other wall assemblies
403.2.4 Sprayed fire-resistant materials (SFRM)
403.3 Automatic sprinkler system
403.3.1 Number of sprinkler risers and system design
403.3.1.1 Riser location
403.3.2 Water supply to required fire pumps
403.3.3 Secondary water supply
403.3.4 Fire pump room
403.4 Emergency systems
403.4.1 Smoke detection
403.4.2 Fire alarm system
403.4.3 Standpipe system
403.4.4 Emergency voice/alarm communication system
403.4.5 Emergency responder radio coverage
403.4.6 Fire command
403.4.7 Smoke removal
403.4.8 Standby and emergency power
403.4.8.1 Equipment room
403.4.8.2 Fuel line piping protection
403.4.8.3 Standby power loads
403.4.8.4 Emergency power loads
403.5 Means of egress and evacuation
403.5.1 Remoteness of interior exit stairways
403.5.2 Additional interior exit stairway
403.5.3 Stairway door operation
403.5.3.1 Stairway communication system
403.5.4 Smokeproof enclosures
403.5.5 Luminous egress path markings
403.5.6 Emergency escape and rescue
403.6 Elevators
403.6.1 Fire service access elevator
403.6.2 Occupant evacuation elevators
404 Atriums
404.1 General
404.1.1 Definition
404.2 Use
404.3 Automatic sprinkler protection
404.4 Fire alarm system
404.5 Smoke control
404.6 Enclosure of atriums
404.7 Standby power
404.8 Interior finish
404.9 Exit access travel distance
404.9.1 Egress not through the atrium
404.9.2 Exit access travel distance at the level of exit discharge
404.9.3 Exit access travel distance at other than the level of exit discharge
404.10 Interior exit stairways
405 Underground Buildings
405.1 General
405.2 Construction requirements
405.3 Automatic sprinkler system
405.4 Compartmentation
405.4.1 Number of compartments
405.4.2 Smoke barrier penetration
405.4.3 Elevators
405.5 Smoke control system
405.5.1 Control system
405.5.2 Compartment smoke control system
405.6 Fire alarm systems
405.7 Means of egress
405.7.1 Number of exits
405.7.2 Smokeproof enclosure
405.8 Standby and emergency power
405.8.1 Standby power loads
405.8.2 Emergency power loads
405.9 Standpipe system
406 Motor-Vehicle-Related Occupancies
406.1 General
406.2 Definitions
406.3 Private garages and carports
406.3.1 Classification
406.3.2 Clear height
406.3.3 Garage floor surfaces
406.3.4 Separation
406.3.4.1 Dwelling unit separation
406.3.4.2 Openings prohibited
406.3.4.3 Ducts
406.3.5 Carports
406.3.5.1 Carport separation
406.3.6 Automatic garage door openers
406.4 Public parking garages
406.4.1 Clear height
406.4.2 Guards
406.4.3 Vehicle barriers
406.4.4 Ramps
406.4.5 Floor surface
406.4.6 Mixed occupancy separation
406.4.7 Special hazards
406.4.8 Attached to rooms
406.5 Open parking garages
406.5.1 Construction
406.5.2 Openings
406.5.2.1 Openings below grade
406.5.3 Uses
406.5.4 Area and height
406.5.4.1 Single use
406.5.5 Area and height increases
406.5.6 Fire separation distance
406.5.7 Means of egress
406.5.8 Standpipe system
406.5.9 Enclosure of vertical openings
406.5.10 Ventilation
406.5.11 Prohibitions
406.6 Enclosed parking garages
406.6.1 Heights and areas
406.6.2 Ventilation
406.6.3 Automatic sprinkler system
406.7 Motor fuel-dispensing facilities
406.7.1 Vehicle fueling pad
406.7.2 Canopies
406.7.2.1 Canopies used to support gaseous hydrogen systems
406.8 Repair garages
406.8.1 Mixed uses
406.8.2 Ventilation
406.8.3 Floor surface
406.8.4 Heating equipment
406.8.5 Gas detection system
406.8.5.1 System design
406.8.5.1.1 Gas detection system components
406.8.5.2 Operation
406.8.5.3 Failure of the gas detection system
406.8.6 Automatic sprinkler system
407 Group I-2
407.1 General
407.2 Corridors continuity and separation
407.2.1 Waiting and similar areas
407.2.2 Care providers’ stations
407.2.3 Psychiatric treatment areas
407.2.4 Gift shops
407.2.5 Nursing home housing units
407.2.6 Nursing home cooking facilities
407.3 Corridor wall construction
407.3.1 Corridor doors
407.4 Means of egress
407.4.1 Direct access to a corridor
407.4.1.1 Locking devices
407.4.2 Distance of travel
407.4.3 Projections in nursing home corridors
407.4.4 Group I-2 care suites
407.4.4.1 Exit access through care suites
407.4.4.2 Separation
407.4.4.3 Access to corridor
407.4.4.4 Doors within care suites
407.4.4.5 Care suites containing sleeping room areas
407.4.4.5.1 Area
407.4.4.5.2 Exit access
407.4.4.6 Care suites not containing sleeping rooms
407.4.4.6.1 Area
407.4.4.6.2 Exit access
407.5 Smoke barriers
407.5.1 Refuge area
407.5.2 Independent egress
407.5.3 Horizontal assemblies
407.6 Automatic sprinkler system
407.7 Fire alarm system
407.8 Automatic fire detection
407.9 Secured yards
407.10 Electrical systems
408 Group I-3
408.1 General
408.1.1 Definitions
408.2 Other occupancies
408.3 Means of egress
408.3.1 Door width
408.3.2 Sliding doors
408.3.3 Guard tower doors
408.3.4 Spiral stairways
408.3.5 Ships ladders
408.3.6 Exit discharge
408.3.7 Sallyports
408.3.8 Interior exit stairway and ramp construction
408.4 Locks
408.4.1 Remote release
408.4.2 Power-operated doors and locks
408.4.3 Redundant operation
408.4.4 Relock capability
408.5 Protection of vertical openings
408.5.1 Floor openings
408.5.2 Shaft openings in communicating floor levels
408.6 Smoke barrier
408.6.1 Smoke compartments
408.6.2 Refuge area
408.6.3 Independent egress
408.7 Security glazing
408.8 Subdivision of resident housing areas
408.8.1 Occupancy Conditions 3 and 4
408.8.2 Occupancy Condition 5
408.8.3 Openings in room face
408.8.4 Smoke-tight doors
408.9 Windowless buildings
408.10 Fire alarm system
408.11 Automatic sprinkler system
409 Motion Picture Projection Rooms
409.1 General
409.1.1 Projection room required
409.2 Construction of projection rooms
409.3 Projection room and equipment ventilation
409.3.1 Supply air
409.3.2 Exhaust air
409.3.3 Projection machines
409.4 Lighting control
409.5 Miscellaneous equipment
410 Stages, Platforms and Technical Production Areas
410.1 Applicability
410.2 Definitions
410.3 Stages
410.3.1 Stage construction
410.3.1.1 Stage height and area
410.3.2 Technical production areas: galleries, gridirons and catwalks
410.3.3 Exterior stage doors
410.3.4 Proscenium wall
410.3.5 Proscenium curtain
410.3.6 Scenery
410.3.7 Stage ventilation
410.3.7.1 Roof vents
410.3.7.2 Smoke control
410.4 Platform construction
410.4.1 Temporary platforms
410.5 Dressing and appurtenant rooms
410.5.1 Separation from stage
410.5.2 Separation from each other
410.6 Means of egress
410.6.1 Arrangement
410.6.2 Stairway and ramp enclosure
410.6.3 Technical production areas
410.6.3.1 Number of means of egress
410.6.3.2 Exit access travel distance
410.6.3.3 Two means of egress
410.6.3.4 Path of egress travel
410.6.3.5 Width
410.7 Automatic sprinkler system
410.8 Standpipes
411 Special Amusement Buildings
411.1 General
411.2 Definition
411.3 Automatic fire detection
411.4 Automatic sprinkler system
411.5 Alarm
411.6 Emergency voice/alarm communications system
411.7 Exit marking
411.7.1 Photoluminescent exit signs
411.8 Interior finish
412 Aircraft-Related Occupancies
412.1 General
412.2 Definitions
412.3 Airport traffic control towers
412.3.1 Type of construction
412.3.2 Stairways
412.3.3 Exit access
412.3.4 Number of exits
412.3.4.1 Interior finish
412.3.5 Automatic fire detection systems
412.3.6 Automatic sprinkler system
412.3.7 Elevator protection
412.3.7.1 Elevators for occupant evacuation
412.3.8 Accessibility
412.4 Aircraft hangars
412.4.1 Exterior walls
412.4.2 Basements
412.4.3 Floor surface
412.4.4 Heating equipment
412.4.5 Finishing
412.4.6 Fire suppression
412.4.6.1 Hazardous operations
412.4.6.2 Separation of maximum single fire areas
412.5 Residential aircraft hangars
412.5.1 Fire separation
412.5.2 Egress
412.5.3 Smoke alarms
412.5.4 Independent systems
412.5.5 Height and area limits
412.6 Aircraft paint hangars
412.6.1 Occupancy group
412.6.2 Construction
412.6.3 Operations
412.6.4 Storage
412.6.5 Fire suppression
412.6.6 Ventilation
412.7 Aircraft manufacturing facilities
412.7.1 Ancillary areas
412.8 Heliports and helistops
412.8.1 Size
412.8.2 Design
412.8.3 Means of egress
412.8.4 Rooftop heliports and helistops
412.8.5 Standpipe system
413 Combustible Storage
413.1 General
413.2 Attic, under-floor and concealed spaces
414 Hazardous Materials
414.1 General
414.1.1 Other provisions
414.1.2 Materials
414.1.2.1 Aerosols
414.1.3 Information required
414.2 Control areas
414.2.1 Construction requirements
414.2.2 Percentage of maximum allowable quantities
414.2.3 Number
414.2.4 Fire-resistance-rating requirements
414.2.5 Hazardous material in Group M display and storage areas and in Group S storage areas
414.3 Ventilation
414.4 Hazardous material systems
414.5 Inside storage, dispensing and use
414.5.1 Explosion control
414.5.2 Emergency or standby power
414.5.2.1 Exempt applications
414.5.2.2 Fail-safe engineered systems
414.5.3 Spill control, drainage and containment
414.6 Outdoor storage, dispensing and use
414.6.1 Weather protection
414.6.1.1 Walls
414.6.1.2 Separation distance
414.6.1.3 Noncombustible construction
415 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4 and H-5
415.1 Scope
415.2 Definitions
415.3 Automatic fire detection systems
415.4 Automatic sprinkler system
415.5 Emergency alarms
415.5.1 Storage
415.5.2 Dispensing, use and handling
415.5.3 Supervision
415.5.4 Emergency alarm systems
415.6 Fire separation distance
415.6.1 Group H occupancy minimum fire separation distance
415.6.1.1 Group H-1
415.6.1.2 Group H-2
415.6.1.3 Groups H-2 and H-3
415.6.1.4 Explosive materials
415.6.2 Detached buildings for Group H-1, H-2 or H-3 occupancy
415.6.2.1 Wall and opening protection
415.7 Special provisions for Group H-1 occupancies
415.7.1 Floors in storage rooms
415.8 Special provisions for Group H-2 and H-3 occupancies
415.8.1 Multiple hazards
415.8.2 Separation of incompatible materials
415.8.3 Water reactives
415.8.4 Floors in storage rooms
415.8.5 Waterproof room
415.9 Group H-2
415.9.1 Flammable and combustible liquids
415.9.1.1 Mixed occupancies
415.9.1.1.1 Height exception
415.9.1.2 Tank protection
415.9.1.3 Tanks
415.9.1.4 Leakage containment
415.9.1.5 Leakage alarm
415.9.1.6 Tank vent
415.9.1.7 Room ventilation
415.9.1.8 Explosion venting
415.9.1.9 Tank openings other than vents
415.9.2 Liquefied petroleum gas facilities
415.9.3 Dry cleaning plants
415.10 Groups H-3 and H-4
415.10.1 Flammable and combustible liquids
415.10.2 Gas rooms
415.10.3 Floors in storage rooms
415.10.4 Separation-highly toxic solids and liquids
415.11 Group H-5
415.11.1 Fabrication areas
415.11.1.1 Hazardous materials
415.11.1.1.1 Aggregate quantities
415.11.1.1.2 Hazardous production materials
415.11.1.2 Separation
415.11.1.3 Location of occupied levels
415.11.1.4 Floors
415.11.1.5 Shafts and openings through floors
415.11.1.6 Ventilation
415.11.1.7 Transporting hazardous production materials to fabrication areas
415.11.1.8 Electrical
415.11.1.8.1 Workstations
415.11.2 Corridors
415.11.3 Service corridors
415.11.3.1 Use conditions
415.11.3.2 Mechanical ventilation
415.11.3.3 Means of egress
415.11.3.4 Minimum width
415.11.3.5 Emergency alarm system
415.11.3.5.1 Service corridors
415.11.3.5.2 Corridors and interior exit stairways and ramps
415.11.3.5.3 Liquid storage rooms, HPM rooms and gas rooms
415.11.3.5.4 Alarm-initiating devices
415.11.3.5.5 Alarm signals
415.11.4 Storage of hazardous production materials
415.11.5 HPM rooms, gas rooms, liquid storage room construction
415.11.5.1 HPM rooms and gas rooms
415.11.5.2 Liquid storage rooms
415.11.5.3 Floors
415.11.5.4 Location
415.11.5.5 Explosion control
415.11.5.6 Exits
415.11.5.7 Doors
415.11.5.8 Ventilation
415.11.5.9 Emergency alarm system
415.11.6 Piping and tubing
415.11.6.1 HPM having a health-hazard ranking of 3 or 4
415.11.6.2 Location in service corridors
415.11.6.3 Excess flow control
415.11.6.4 Installations in corridors and above other occupancies
415.11.6.5 Identification
415.11.7 Continuous gas detection systems
415.11.7.1 Where required
415.11.7.1.1 Fabrication areas
415.11.7.1.2 HPM rooms
415.11.7.1.3 Gas cabinets, exhausted enclosures and gas rooms
415.11.7.1.4 Corridors
415.11.7.2 Gas detection system operation
415.11.7.2.1 Alarms
415.11.7.2.2 Shutoff of gas supply
415.11.8 Manual fire alarm system
415.11.9 Emergency control station
415.11.9.1 Location
415.11.9.2 Staffing
415.11.9.3 Signals
415.11.10 Emergency power system
415.11.10.1 Required electrical systems
415.11.10.2 Exhaust ventilation systems
415.11.11 Automatic sprinkler system protection in exhaust ducts for HPM
415.11.11.1 Metallic and noncombustible nonmetallic exhaust ducts
415.11.11.2 Combustible nonmetallic exhaust ducts
415.11.11.3 Automatic sprinkler locations
416 Application of Flammable Finishes
416.1 General
416.2 Spray rooms
416.2.1 Surfaces
416.2.2 Ventilation
416.3 Spraying spaces
416.3.1 Surfaces
416.4 Spray booths
416.5 Fire protection
417 Drying Rooms
417.1 General
417.2 Piping clearance
417.3 Insulation
417.4 Fire protection
418 Organic Coatings
418.1 Building features
418.2 Location
418.3 Process mills
418.4 Tank storage
418.5 Nitrocellulose storage
418.6 Finished products
419 Live/Work Units
419.1 General
419.1.1 Limitations
419.2 Occupancies
419.3 Means of egress
419.3.1 Egress capacity
419.3.2 Spiral stairways
419.4 Vertical openings
419.5 Fire protection
419.6 Structural
419.7 Accessibility
419.8 Ventilation
419.9 Plumbing facilities
420 Groups I-1, R-1, R-2, R-3 and R-4
420.1 General
420.2 Separation walls
420.3 Horizontal separation
420.4 Smoke barriers in Group I-1, Condition 2
420.4.1 Refuge area
420.5 Automatic sprinkler system
420.6 Fire alarm systems and smoke alarms
421 Hydrogen Fuel Gas Rooms
421.1 General
421.2 Definitions
421.3 Location
421.4 Design and construction
421.4.1 Pressure control
421.4.2 Windows
421.5 Exhaust ventilation
421.6 Gas detection system
421.6.1 System design
421.6.2 Gas detection system components
421.6.3 Operation
421.6.4 Failure of the gas detection system
421.7 Explosion control
421.8 Standby power
422 Ambulatory Care Faciilities
422.1 General
422.2 Separation
422.3 Smoke compartments
422.3.1 Means of egress
422.3.2 Refuge area
422.3.3 Independent egress
422.4 Automatic sprinkler systems
422.5 Fire alarm systems
423 Storm Shelters
423.1 General
423.1.1 Scope
423.2 Definitions
423.3 Critical emergency operations
423.4 Group E occupancies
424 Children’s Play Structures
424.1 Children’s play structures
424.2 Materials
424.3 Fire protection
424.4 Separation
424.5 Area limits
425 Hyperbaric Facilities
425.1 Hyperbaric facilities
426 Combustible Dusts, Grain Processing and Storage
426.1 Combustible dusts, grain processing and storage
426.1.1 Type of construction and height exceptions
426.1.2 Grinding rooms
426.1.3 Conveyors
426.1.4 Explosion control
426.1.5 Grain elevators
426.1.6 Coal pockets
426.1.7 Tire rebuilding
427 Through 448 RESERVED
449 Hospitals
449.1 Scope
449.1.1
449.1.2
449.1.2.1
449.1.2.2
449.1.2.3
449.1.3
449.1.4
449.1.5
449.2 Additional codes and standards for the design and construction of general, rehabilitative, and psychiatric hospitals, including intensive residential treatment facilities (IRTFs) for children and adolescents, that are located inside of buildings or structures, and unless exempted by Chapter 395.0163, Florida Statutes , all hospital outpatient facilities and hospital owned or leased mobile and transportable units
449.2.1
449.2.2
449.3 Additional physical plant requirements for general, rehabilitation, and psychiatric hospitals, including intensive residential treatment facilities (IRTFs) for children and adolescents, and unless exempted by Chapter 395.0163, Florida Statutes , all hospital outpatient facilities and hospital mobile and transportable units
449.3.1 Critical care units
449.3.1.1
449.3.2 Newborn intensive care units
449.3.2.1
449.3.3 Mobile testing and treatment facilities
449.3.3.1
449.3.3.2
449.3.3.3
449.3.3.4
449.3.3.5
449.3.4 Architectural details, surfaces, and furnishings
449.3.4.1
449.3.4.2
449.3.4.3
449.3.4.4
449.3.4.5
449.3.4.6
449.3.4.7
449.3.4.8
449.3.4.9
449.3.5 Elevators where required
449.3.5.1
449.3.6 Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning systems
449.3.6.1
449.3.6.2
449.3.6.3
449.3.6.4
449.3.6.4.1
449.3.6.4.2
449.3.6.4.3
449.3.6.4.4
449.3.6.5
449.3.6.6
449.3.7 Fan and damper control during fire alarm
449.3.7.1
449.3.7.2
449.3.7.3
449.3.8 Carbon monoxide detector
449.3.9 Plumbing
449.3.9.1
449.3.10 Fire pump
449.3.11 Electrical requirements
449.3.11.1
449.3.11.2
449.3.11.3
449.3.11.4
449.3.11.5
449.3.11.6
449.3.11.7
449.3.11.8
449.3.11.9
449.3.11.10
449.3.11.10.1
449.3.11.10.2
449.3.11.11
449.3.11.12
449.3.11.13
449.3.11.14
449.3.12 Fire alarm systems
449.3.12.1 Fire alarm systems
449.3.12.2
449.3.12.3
449.3.13 Nurse call system
449.3.13.1
449.3.13.2
449.3.13.3
449.3.14 Emergency electric service
449.3.14.1
449.3.14.2
449.3.14.3
449.3.14.4
449.3.14.5
449.3.14.6
449.3.14.7
449.3.14.8
449.3.15 Lightning protection
449.3.15.1
449.3.15.2
449.3.15.3
449.3.15.4
449.3.15.5
449.3.15.6
449.3.16 Inpatient room dialysis
449.3.16.1
449.3.16.1.1
449.3.16.1.2
449.3.16.1.3
449.3.16.1.4
449.3.16.1.5
449.4 Physical plant requirements for disaster preparedness of new hospital construction
449.4.1 Definitions
449.4.1.1 NEW FACILITY
449.4.1.2 NET SQUARE FOOTAGE
449.4.1.3 DURING AND IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
449.4.1.4 OCCUPIED PATIENT AREA(S)
449.4.1.5 PATIENT SUPPORT AREA(S)
449.4.1.6 ON-SITE
449.4.2 Disaster preparedness construction standards
449.4.2.1 Space standards
449.4.2.1.1
449.4.2.1.2
449.4.2.1.3
449.4.2.2 Site standards
449.4.2.2.1
449.4.2.2.2
449.4.2.2.3
449.4.2.2.4
449.4.2.2.5
449.4.2.2.6
449.4.2.3 Structural standards
449.4.2.4 Roofing standards
449.4.2.4.1
449.4.2.4.2
449.4.2.5 Debris impact protection standards
449.4.2.5.1
449.4.2.5.2
449.4.2.5.3
449.4.2.5.4
449.4.2.6 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) standards
449.4.2.6.1
449.4.2.6.1.1
449.4.2.6.1.2
449.4.2.6.2
449.4.2.6.3
449.4.2.7 Plumbing standards
449.4.2.7.1
449.4.2.7.2
449.4.2.7.3
449.4.2.8 Medical gas systems standards
449.4.2.9
449.4.2.9.1
449.4.2.9.1.1
449.4.2.9.1.2
449.4.2.9.1.3
449.4.2.9.1.4
449.4.2.9.2
449.4.2.9.3
449.4.2.9.4
449.4.2.9.5
449.4.2.9.6
449.4.2.10
450 Nursing Homes
450.1 Scope
450.1.1
450.1.1.1
450.1.1.2
450.1.1.3
450.1.2
450.1.3
450.1.4
450.1.5
450.2 Additional codes and standards for the design and construction of nursing homes
450.2.1
450.2.2
450.3 Additional physical plant requirements for nursing homes
450.3.1 Special considerations:
450.3.1.1
450.3.1.2
450.3.2 Resident rooms
450.3.2.1
450.3.2.2
450.3.2.3
450.3.2.4
450.3.2.5
450.3.3 Resident support areas and services
450.3.3.1 Staff work area(s) (nurse station)
450.3.3.2 Clean utility room
450.3.3.3 Soiled utility or soiled holding room(s)
450.3.3.4 Medication storage and distribution
450.3.3.5 A nourishment room
450.3.3.6 Ice for residents’ consumption
450.3.4 Resident living, social, and treatment areas
450.3.4.1
450.3.4.2
450.3.4.3
450.3.4.4
450.3.5 Details and finishes
450.3.5.1
450.3.5.2
450.3.5.3
450.3.5.4
450.3.5.5
450.3.5.6
450.3.5.7
450.3.5.8
450.3.5.9
450.3.5.10
450.3.5.11
450.3.5.12
450.3.6 Elevators
450.3.7 Heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems
450.3.7.1
450.3.7.2
450.3.7.3
450.3.7.4
450.3.7.5
450.3.7.6
450.3.8 Exhaust
450.3.8.1
450.3.8.2
450.3.9 Ducts
450.3.9.1
450.3.9.2
450.3.10
450.3.10.1
450.3.10.2
450.3.10.3
450.3.11 Plumbing
450.3.11.1
450.3.11.2
450.3.11.3
450.3.11.4
450.3.11.5
450.3.11.6
450.3.11.7
450.3.12 Medical gas and vacuum systems
450.3.13 Fire pump
450.3.13.1
450.3.14 Electrical requirements
450.3.14.1
450.3.14.2
450.3.14.3
450.3.14.4
450.3.14.5
450.3.15 Lighting
450.3.15.1
450.3.15.2
450.3.15.3
450.3.15.4
450.3.16 Fire alarm systems
450.3.16.1
450.3.16.2
450.3.16.3
450.3.17 Nurse call systems
450.3.17.1
450.3.17.2
450.3.17.3
450.3.17.4
450.3.17.5
450.3.18 Essential electrical system
450.3.18.1
450.3.18.2
450.3.18.3
450.3.18.4
450.3.18.5
450.3.18.6
450.3.18.7
450.3.19 Lightning protection
450.3.19.1
450.3.19.2
450.3.19.3
450.3.19.4
450.3.19.5
450.4 Physical plant requirements for disaster preparedness of new nursing home construction
450.4.1 Definitions
450.4.1.1 NEW FACILITY
450.4.1.2 NET SQUARE FOOTAGE
450.4.1.3 DURING AND IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING
450.4.1.4 OCCUPIED RESIDENT AREA(S)
450.4.1.5 RESIDENT SUPPORT AREA(S)
450.4.1.6 ON SITE
450.4.1.7 RESIDENTS SERVED
450.4.2 Disaster preparedness construction standards
450.4.2.1 Space standards
450.4.2.1.1
450.4.2.1.2
450.4.2.1.3
450.4.2.2 Site standards
450.4.2.2.1
450.4.2.2.2
450.4.2.2.3
450.4.2.2.4
450.4.2.2.5
450.4.2.2.6
450.4.2.3 Structural standards
450.4.2.4 Roofing standards
450.4.2.4.1
450.4.2.4.2
450.4.2.5 Debris impact protection standards
450.4.2.5.1
450.4.2.5.2
450.4.2.5.3
450.4.2.5.4
450.4.2.6 Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) standards
450.4.2.6.1
450.4.2.6.1.1
450.4.2.6.2
450.4.2.6.3
450.4.2.7 Plumbing standards
450.4.2.7.1
450.4.2.7.2
450.4.2.7.3
450.4.2.7.4
450.4.2.8 Medical gas systems standards
450.4.2.9
450.4.2.9.1
450.4.2.9.1.1
450.4.2.9.1.2
450.4.2.9.1.3
450.4.2.9.1.4
450.4.2.9.1.5
450.4.2.9.2
450.4.2.9.3
450.4.2.9.4
450.4.2.9.5
450.4.2.9.6
450.4.2.9.7
450.4.2.10
451 Ambulatory Surgical Centers
451.1 Scope
451.1.1
451.1.2
451.1.2.1
451.1.2.2
451.1.2.3
451.1.3
451.1.4
451.1.5
451.2
451.2.1
451.2.2
451.3 Additional physical plant requirements for ambulatory surgical centers
451.3.1
451.3.2
451.3.3 Recovery area
451.3.3.1
451.3.4 Architectural details, surfaces, and furnishings
451.3.4.1
451.3.4.2
451.3.4.3
451.3.4.4
451.3.4.5
451.3.4.6
451.3.5 Elevators where required
451.3.5.1
451.3.5.2
451.3.6 Air-conditioning, heating and ventilating systems
451.3.6.1
451.3.6.2
451.3.6.3
451.3.6.3.1
451.3.6.3.2
451.3.6.3.3
451.3.6.3.4
451.3.6.4
451.3.6.5
451.3.6.6
451.3.6.7
451.3.7 Fan and damper control during fire alarm
451.3.7.1
451.3.7.2
451.3.7.3
451.3.8 Plumbing fixtures
451.3.8.1
451.3.9 Fire pump
451.3.9.1
451.3.10 Electrical requirements
451.3.10.1
451.3.10.2
451.3.10.3
451.3.10.4
451.3.10.5
451.3.10.6
451.3.10.7
451.3.10.8
451.3.10.8.1
451.3.10.8.2
451.3.10.8.3
451.3.10.9
451.3.10.10
451.3.10.11
451.3.10.12
451.3.10.13
451.3.10.14
451.3.10.15
451.3.11 Nurses’ calling system
451.3.11.1
451.3.11.2
451.3.11.3
451.3.11.4
451.3.12 Fire alarm systems
451.3.12.1
451.3.12.2
451.3.12.3
451.3.13 Emergency electrical service
451.3.13.1
451.3.13.2
451.3.13.3
451.3.13.4
451.3.13.5
451.3.13.6
451.3.13.7
451.3.13.8
451.3.13.9
451.3.13.10
451.3.14 Fire protection
451.3.15 Medical gas
452 Birthing Centers
452.1 Scope
452.2 Physical environment, water supply and fire safety
452.2.1
452.2.2
452.2.2.1
452.2.2.2
452.2.2.3
452.2.2.4
452.2.2.5
452.2.3 Toilet and bathing facilities
452.2.3.1
452.2.3.2
452.2.3.3
452.2.3.4
452.2.4
452.2.5
452.2.6
452.2.7
452.2.8
452.2.8.1
452.2.8.2
452.2.8.3
452.2.9
452.2.10
452.2.11 Laundry
452.2.11.1
452.2.11.2
452.2.12 Insect and rodent control
452.2.13 Outdoor areas
452.2.14 Water supply
452.2.14.1
452.2.14.2
452.2.15 Sewage disposal
452.2.15.1
452.2.15.2
452.2.16 Fire control
452.2.16.1
452.2.16.1.1
452.2.16.1.2
452.2.16.2
452.2.16.3
453 State Requirements for Educational Facilities
453.1 Scope: Public educational facilities
453.2 Public schools and Florida colleges general requirements
453.2.1 Owner
453.2.2 Exemption from local requirements
453.3 Code enforcement
453.3.1 School boards and Florida college boards
453.3.2 Owner review and inspection
453.3.3 Local government review and inspection
453.3.4 Other regulatory agencies
453.3.5 Day labor projects
453.3.6 Routine maintenance
453.3.7 Certificate of occupancy
453.3.8
453.4 Reference documents
453.4.1 Rule 6A-2.00.10 [State Requirements for Educational Facilities (SREF)]
453.4.2 Flood-resistant construction
453.4.3
453.4.4 Accessibility requirements for children’s environments
453.4.5 Handbook for public playground safety
453.4.6 ANSI Z535.1
453.4.7 ASCE 7
453.4.8
453.5 Definitions
453.5.1 ASSEMBLY
453.5.2 BOARD
453.5.3 BOILER
453.5.4 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
453.5.5 COURTYARD
453.5.5.1
453.5.5.2 “Enclosed courtyard”
453.5.5.3 “Roofed courtyard”
453.5.6 FACILITY
453.5.6.1 “Ancillary facility”
453.5.6.2 “Ancillary plant”
453.5.6.3 “Auxiliary facility”
453.5.6.4 “Educational facility”
453.5.6.5 “Educational plant”
453.5.6.6 “Existing facility”
453.5.6.7 “Leased facility”
453.5.6.8 “Permanent facility”
453.5.6.9 “Relocatable/portable facility”
453.5.6.10 “Modular facility”
453.5.7 MAINTENANCE AND REAPAIR
453.5.8 NEW CONSTRUCTION
453.5.9 OPEN PLAN BUILDING
453.5.10 OPEN PLAN INSTRUCTIONAL SPACE
453.5.11 OWNER
453.5.12 PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION
453.5.13 REMODELING
453.5.14 RENOVATION
453.5.15 SEPARATE ATMOSPHERE
453.5.16 SEPARATE BUILDING
453.5.17 FLORIDA COLLEGE
453.5.18 STUDENT-OCCUPIED SPACE
453.6 Administration of public education projects
453.6.1 Occupancy during construction
453.6.2 Contractor toxic substance safety precautions
453.6.3 Flammable or explosive substances
453.7 Life safety
453.7.1 Separate exits
453.7.2 Exit access
453.7.3 Location of fire extinguishers and blankets
453.7.4 Common fire alarm
453.7.5 Fire alarm sending stations
453.7.6 Automatic shut off
453.7.6.1 Kitchen gas supplies
453.7.6.2 Emergency power
453.7.7 Unoccupied rooms and concealed spaces
453.7.7.1 Fully sprinklered buildings
453.7.8 Boiler rooms
453.7.9 Exit passageways and horizontal exits
453.8 General requirements for new construction, additions, renovation, and remodeling
453.8.1 Codes and standards
453.8.1.1 Educational occupancy
453.8.1.2 Business occupancy
453.8.1.3 Ancillary facility
453.8.2 Space standards
453.8.3 Construction type
453.8.3.1 Noncombustible Type I, II or IV
453.8.3.1.1
453.8.3.2 Type I
453.8.3.3 Type IV
453.8.3.4 Exceptions to types of construction:
453.8.4 Standards for remodeling and/or renovation projects
453.8.4.1
453.8.5 Leased facilities
453.8.6 Asbestos prohibited
453.8.7 Life cycle cost guidelines for materials and building systems
453.8.8 Safe school design
453.8.8.1 Natural access and control of schools and campuses
453.8.8.2
453.8.8.3
453.8.8.4
453.8.8.5
453.8.8.6
453.8.8.7
453.9 Structural design
453.9.1 Loading requirements
453.10 Site requirements
453.10.1 Fencing
453.10.1.1 Required locations
453.10.1.1.1 Kindergarten through grade 12
453.10.1.1.2 Kindergarten through grade 5
453.10.1.1.3 Kindergarten through grade 12
453.10.2 Walks, roads, drives, and parking areas
453.10.2.1 Covered walks
453.10.2.2 Accessible walks and bridges
453.10.2.3
453.10.2.4 Vertical drops
453.10.2.5 Roads and streets
453.10.2.6 Bus drives
453.10.2.7 Vehicle parking areas
453.10.2.8 Minimum parking requirements
453.10.2.8.1 Faculty and staff
453.10.2.8.2 Visitors
453.10.2.8.3 Community clinics where provided
453.10.2.8.4 High schools
453.10.2.8.5 Vocational schools
453.10.2.8.6 Florida colleges
453.10.2.8.7 Accessible parking
453.10.3 Site lighting required
453.10.3.1 Auto, bus, and service drives and loading areas
453.10.3.2 Parking areas
453.10.3.3 Building perimeter
453.10.3.4 Covered and connector walks between buildings and between buildings and parking
453.10.3.5 Lighting for parking areas
453.10.3.5.1
453.10.3.5.2
453.10.3.5.3
453.10.3.6 Building exteriors
453.10.3.6.1
453.10.3.6.2
453.10.3.7 Shielding
453.10.4 Building setbacks
453.10.5 School board playgrounds, equipment, and athletic fields
453.10.5.1
453.10.5.2
453.10.5.3
453.10.5.4
453.10.6 Exterior signage
453.10.6.1
453.10.6.2
453.10.7 Landscaping
453.10.8 Water irrigation systems
453.10.9 Transmission line right-of-way
453.10.10 School site master plan
453.11 Wood: fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW)
453.11.1 Fire-retardant treated wood
453.11.2
453.11.3
453.12 Roofing
453.12.1 Class A materials
453.12.2 Insulation and moisture protection
453.12.3 Phased installation prohibited
453.12.4 Manufacturer’s one-year inspection
453.12.5 Exterior stairways
453.13 Doors and windows
453.13.1 Doors
453.13.1.1
453.13.1.2
453.13.2 Recessed
453.13.3 Special function doors
453.13.4 Overhead and sliding security grilles
453.13.5 Gates
453.13.6 Hardware
453.13.7 Safety glazing: panels and storefronts
453.13.7.1
453.13.7.2
453.13.8 Windows
453.13.8.1 Natural light and ventilation
453.13.8.2 Projecting and awning windows
453.13.8.3 Security/storm screens or grills
453.14 Special safety requirements
453.14.1 Master control switch
453.14.2 Interior signage
453.14.2.1 Emergency rescue windows
453.14.2.2
453.14.2.3
453.14.2.4
453.14.2.5
453.14.2.6
453.14.3 Other potential hazards
453.14.4 Storage shelving
453.14.5 Vertical platform lifts and inclined wheelchair lifts
453.14.5.1
453.14.5.2
453.14.5.3
453.14.5.4
453.14.5.4.1
453.14.5.4.2
453.14.6 Color code machinery
453.14.7 Anchor equipment
453.14.8 Interior finishes
453.14.8.1 Floors
453.15 Mechanical
453.15.1 Gas and fluid piping
453.15.1.1 Flammable liquids/gases
453.15.1.2 Piping systems
453.15.1.3 Main supply valve
453.15.2 Air plenums
453.15.3 Residential equipment
453.15.4 Toilet room ventilation
453.15.5 Ventilation air make-up for HVAC systems
453.16 Plumbing
453.16.1 Standards
453.16.1.1 Assembly occupancies
453.16.1.2 Location
453.16.2 Public shelter
453.16.3 Urinals
453.16.4
453.16.5 Exterior entries
453.16.6 Hot water
453.16.7 Delayed closing valves
453.16.8 Shower facilities
453.16.8.1
453.16.8.2
453.16.9 Kitchens
453.16.9.1
453.16.10 Dousing shower and eye wash
453.17 Electrical
453.17.1 Emergency lighting
453.17.2 Electrical rooms and closets
453.17.3 Spare capacity
453.17.4 Emergency shutoff switches
453.17.5 Emergency disconnect
453.17.6 Sauna and steam rooms
453.17.7 Lightning
453.17.8 Ground fault interrupter (GFI) receptacles
453.18 Assembly occupancies in public educational facilities
453.18.1
453.18.1.1 Dressing rooms
453.18.1.2 Gymnasium
453.18.1.3 Classrooms and labs
453.18.1.4 Small group areas in media centers
453.18.1.5 Closed circuit television production, distribution, and control
453.18.1.6 Interior courtyards
453.19 Shade and green houses
453.19.1 General
453.19.2 Unrestricted exiting
453.19.3 Required doors
453.19.4 Accessibility
453.19.5 Shade cloth
453.19.6 Fire extinguisher
453.19.7 Fire alarm
453.19.8 Space heaters
453.20 Storage
453.20.1 General storage
453.20.2 Custodial work areas and storage
453.20.3 Custodial closets and storage
453.20.4 Chemical and hazardous materials storage
453.20.4.1 Chemical storage
453.20.4.2 Hazardous materials storage
453.20.5 Custodial receiving
453.21 Child care/day care/prekindergarten facilities
453.21.1
453.21.2
453.21.3
453.21.4
453.21.5
453.21.6
453.21.7
453.21.8
453.21.9
453.21.10
453.21.11
453.21.12
453.21.13
453.22 Clinics
453.22.1
453.22.2
453.22.3
453.22.3.1
453.22.3.2
453.22.3.3
453.22.3.4
453.22.3.5
453.22.4 The bed area shall be designed to maintain constant visual supervision from the office
453.22.4.1
453.22.4.2
453.22.4.3
453.22.4.4
453.22.5 Full-service school health clinics
453.22.5.1 Location
453.22.5.2 Parking
453.22.5.3 Sanitary facilities
453.22.5.3.1
453.22.5.3.2
453.22.5.3.3
453.22.5.3.4
453.22.5.4
453.22.5.5
453.23 Kilns
453.24 Open plan schools
453.25 Public shelter design criteria
453.25.1 New facilities
453.25.1.1 Enhanced hurricane protection areas (EHPA)
453.25.1.1.1
453.25.1.2
453.25.2 Site
453.25.2.1 Emergency access
453.25.2.2 Landscaping
453.25.2.3 Parking
453.25.2.4 Signage
453.25.3 Design
453.25.3.1 Excluded spaces
453.25.3.2 Capacity
453.25.3.3 Toilets
453.25.3.3.1
453.25.3.3.2
453.25.3.4 Food service
453.25.3.5 Manager’s office
453.25.4 Structural standard for wind loads
453.25.4.1 Enclosure classifications
453.25.4.2 Mechanical ventilation
453.25.4.3 Exterior envelope
453.25.4.3.1
453.25.4.3.2
453.25.5 Electrical and standby emergency power system
453.25.5.1 EHPA lighting
453.25.5.2 Optional standby systems
453.25.5.3 Receptacle outlets
453.25.6 Inspections
453.25.6.1
453.25.6.2
453.25.6.3
453.25.6.4
453.26 Time-out rooms
453.26.1
453.26.2 Electromagnetic locking device
453.26.2.1
453.26.2.2
453.26.2.3
453.26.2.4
453.26.2.5
453.26.3 Door requirements
453.26.3.1
453.26.3.2
453.26.3.3
453.26.4 Finishes
453.26.5 Minimum size
453.26.6 Lighting
453.26.7 HVAC required
453.27 New relocatable buildings
453.27.1 Relocatables
453.27.1.1
453.27.2 Design, plan approval, construction
453.27.2.1 District-wide foundation plans
453.27.2.2 DOT requirements
453.27.2.3 Inventory/construction date signage
453.27.3 Construction type
453.27.4 Accessibility
453.27.5 Site standards/site plan
453.27.5.1 Floodplain
453.27.5.2 Covered walks and technology
453.27.5.3 Separation of units
453.27.6 Structure
453.27.7 Fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW)
453.27.8 Doors
453.27.8.1 Classroom locksets
453.27.8.2 Roofed platform
453.27.9 Operable windows
453.27.9.1 Rescue
453.27.10 Finishes
453.27.10.1 Interior walls and ceilings
453.27.10.2 Floors
453.27.10.3 Toilet rooms, showers and bathing facilities
453.27.10.3.1
453.27.10.3.2
453.27.11 Fire extinguishers
453.27.12 Document storage
453.27.13 Time-out rooms
453.27.14 Child care/day care units
453.27.14.1
453.27.15 Illumination required
453.27.15.1 Emergency lighting
453.27.15.2 Exterior lighting
453.27.15.3 Exit lighting
453.27.16
453.27.17 Technology
453.27.18 Fire safety requirements
453.27.19 Inspection of units during construction
453.27.20 Inspection of units prior to occupancy
454 Swimming Pools and Bathing Places (Public and Private)
454.1 Public swimming pools and bathing places
454.1.1 Flood hazard areas
454.1.1.1 Sizing
454.1.2 Swimming pool construction standards
454.1.2.1 Pool structure
454.1.2.2 Dimensions
454.1.2.2.1 Dimensional standards
454.1.2.2.2 Walls and corners
454.1.2.2.3 Pool floor slope and slope transition
454.1.2.2.3.1 Floor slope shall be uniform
454.1.2.2.3.2
454.1.2.2.4 Pool depths
454.1.2.3 Markings
454.1.2.3.1 Depth and markings
454.1.2.3.2 Designs or logos
454.1.2.3.3 Lane markings
454.1.2.3.4 Targets
454.1.2.3.5 Rules and regulations signage
454.1.2.4 Color
454.1.2.5 Access
454.1.2.5.1 Ladders
454.1.2.5.2 Recessed treads
454.1.2.5.3 Stairs
454.1.2.5.4 Swimouts
454.1.2.5.5 Handrails and grabrails
454.1.2.5.6 Disabled access
454.1.2.6 Obstructions
454.1.2.7 Diving areas
454.1.2.8 Sun shelves
454.1.2.8.1 Sun shelf dimensional requirements
454.1.2.8.2 Depth markers at sun shelves
454.1.2.8.3 Access to sun shelf
454.1.2.8.4 Sun shelf turnover rate
454.1.3 Pool appurtenances
454.1.3.1 Decks and walkways
454.1.3.1.1
454.1.3.1.2
454.1.3.1.3
454.1.3.1.4
454.1.3.1.5
454.1.3.1.6
454.1.3.1.7
454.1.3.1.8
454.1.3.1.9
454.1.3.2 Bridges and overhead obstructions or river rides
454.1.3.3 Safety
454.1.3.3.1
454.1.3.3.2
454.1.3.3.3
454.1.3.3.4
454.1.3.3.5
454.1.3.3.6
454.1.4 Electrical systems
454.1.4.1 Electrical equipment and wiring
454.1.4.2 Lighting
454.1.4.2.1 Outdoor pool lighting
454.1.4.2.2 Indoor pool lighting
454.1.4.2.3 Underwater lighting
454.1.4.2.4 Overhead wiring
454.1.5 Equipment area or rooms
454.1.5.1 Equipment
454.1.5.2 Indoor equipment
454.1.5.3 Materials
454.1.5.4 Ventilation
454.1.5.5 Access
454.1.5.6 Size
454.1.5.7 Lighting
454.1.5.8 Storage
454.1.5.9 Hose bibbs
454.1.6 Plumbing systems
454.1.6.1 Sanitary facilities
454.1.6.1.1 Required fixtures
454.1.6.1.2 Outside access
454.1.6.1.3 Sanitary facility floors
454.1.6.1.4 Hose bibb
454.1.6.2 Rinse shower
454.1.6.3 Cross-connection prevention
454.1.6.4 Plastic pipes
454.1.6.5 Recirculation and treatment systems
454.1.6.5.1 Equipment testing
454.1.6.5.2 Volume
454.1.6.5.3 System design
454.1.6.5.3.1 Perimeter overflow gutters
454.1.6.5.3.1.1
454.1.6.5.3.1.2
454.1.6.5.3.1.3
454.1.6.5.3.2 Recessed automatic surface skimmers
454.1.6.5.3.2.1 Volume
454.1.6.5.3.2.2 Location
454.1.6.5.3.2.3 Equalizers
454.1.6.5.3.2.4 Wall-inlet fitting
454.1.6.5.3.2.5 Waterline tile
454.1.6.5.4 Pumps
454.1.6.5.5 Filters
454.1.6.5.5.1 Filter capacities
454.1.6.5.5.2 Filter appurtenances
454.1.6.5.5.2.1 Pressure filter systems
454.1.6.5.5.2.2 Vacuum filter systems
454.1.6.5.5.2.3 D.E. systems
454.1.6.5.5.3 Filter tanks and elements
454.1.6.5.6 Piping
454.1.6.5.7 Valves
454.1.6.5.8 Flow velocity
454.1.6.5.9 Inlets
454.1.6.5.9.1
454.1.6.5.9.2
454.1.6.5.9.3
454.1.6.5.9.4
454.1.6.5.9.5
454.1.6.5.9.6
454.1.6.5.10 Main drain outlets
454.1.6.5.10.1
454.1.6.5.10.2
454.1.6.5.10.3
454.1.6.5.10.4
454.1.6.5.10.5
454.1.6.5.11 Water makeup control
454.1.6.5.12 Cleaning system
454.1.6.5.13 Rate of flow indicators
454.1.6.5.14 Heaters
454.1.6.5.15 Pool waste water disposal
454.1.6.5.16 Addition of chemicals
454.1.6.5.16.1 Gas chlorination
454.1.6.5.16.1.1
454.1.6.5.16.1.1.1
454.1.6.5.16.1.1.2
454.1.6.5.16.1.2
454.1.6.5.16.1.3
454.1.6.5.16.2 Hypohalogenation and electrolytic chlorine generators
454.1.6.5.16.3 Feeders for pH adjustment
454.1.6.5.16.4 Ozone generating equipment
454.1.6.5.16.4.1
454.1.6.5.16.4.2
454.1.6.5.16.4.3
454.1.6.5.16.4.4
454.1.6.5.16.4.5 Ventilation requirements
454.1.6.5.16.4.6
454.1.6.5.16.5
454.1.6.5.16.5.1
454.1.6.5.16.5.2
454.1.6.5.16.6
454.1.6.5.17
454.1.6.5.18 Chemical quality
454.1.7 Wading pools
454.1.7.1 General
454.1.7.2 Depths
454.1.7.3 Recirculation
454.1.7.3.1
454.1.7.3.2
454.1.7.4 Inlets
454.1.7.5 Emergency drainage
454.1.7.6 Vacuuming
454.1.7.7 Wading pool decks
454.1.7.8 Lighting
454.1.7.9
454.1.8 Spa pools
454.1.8.1 General
454.1.8.2 Color, pattern, finish
454.1.8.3 Water depths
454.1.8.4 Steps and handrails
454.1.8.4.1
454.1.8.4.2
454.1.8.5 Decks
454.1.8.6 Therapy or jet systems
454.1.8.6.1
454.1.8.6.2
454.1.8.7 Filtration system inlets
454.1.8.8 Filtration recirculation
454.1.8.9 Vacuuming
454.1.8.10 Combination spas/pools
454.1.8.11 Portable and wooden spa pools
454.1.8.12 Automated controllers
454.1.8.13
454.1.8.14
454.1.8.15
454.1.9 Water recreation attractions and specialized pools
454.1.9.1 General
454.1.9.2 Water slides
454.1.9.2.1 Water slide plunge pool
454.1.9.2.1.1 Plunge pool water depth
454.1.9.2.1.2 Plunge pool dimension
454.1.9.2.1.3 Slide flume terminus
454.1.9.2.1.3.1
454.1.9.2.1.3.2
454.1.9.2.1.3.3
454.1.9.2.1.4 Plunge pool main drains
454.1.9.2.1.5 Plunge pool floor slope
454.1.9.2.1.6 Plunge pool decks
454.1.9.2.1.6.1 Width
454.1.9.2.1.6.2 Slopes
454.1.9.2.2 Run out lanes
454.1.9.2.2.1
454.1.9.2.2.2
454.1.9.2.2.3
454.1.9.2.2.4
454.1.9.2.3 Pump reservoirs
454.1.9.2.3.1 Pump reservoir volume
454.1.9.2.3.2 Pump reservoir security
454.1.9.2.3.3 Pump reservoir maintenance accessibility
454.1.9.2.3.4 Pump reservoir slide pump intakes
454.1.9.2.3.5 Pump reservoir main drains
454.1.9.2.3.6
454.1.9.2.4 Slide pump check valves
454.1.9.2.5 Perimeter overflow gutters or skimmers
454.1.9.2.5.1 Perimeter overflow gutter systems
454.1.9.2.5.2 Surface skimmers
454.1.9.2.6 Water slide recirculation–filtration equipment
454.1.9.2.6.1 Recirculation rate
454.1.9.2.6.2 Filter areas
454.1.9.2.6.3 Hair and lint strainer
454.1.9.2.7 Disinfection
454.1.9.2.8
454.1.9.2.9
454.1.9.2.10
454.1.9.3 Water activity pools
454.1.9.3.1
454.1.9.3.2
454.1.9.3.3
454.1.9.3.4
454.1.9.3.5
454.1.9.3.6
454.1.9.3.7
454.1.9.4 Wave pools
454.1.9.4.1
454.1.9.4.2
454.1.9.4.3
454.1.9.4.4
454.1.9.5 River rides
454.1.9.5.1
454.1.9.5.2
454.1.9.5.3
454.1.9.5.4
454.1.9.5.5
454.1.9.5.6
454.1.9.6 Zero depth entry pools
454.1.9.6.1
454.1.9.6.2
454.1.9.6.3
454.1.9.6.4
454.1.9.6.5
454.1.9.6.6
454.1.9.6.7
454.1.9.6.8
454.1.9.7 Special purpose pools
454.1.9.7.1 General
454.1.9.7.2
454.1.9.8 Interactive water features (IWFs)
454.1.9.8.1
454.1.9.8.2
454.1.9.8.3
454.1.9.8.4
454.1.9.8.5
454.1.9.8.6 Hydraulics
454.1.9.8.6.1
454.1.9.8.6.2
454.1.9.8.6.3
454.1.9.8.6.4
454.1.9.8.6.5
454.1.9.8.6.6
454.1.9.8.6.7
454.1.9.8.6.8
454.1.9.8.6.9
454.1.9.8.6.10
454.1.9.8.6.11
454.1.9.8.6.12
454.1.9.8.6.13
454.1.9.8.7
454.1.9.8.7.1
454.1.9.8.7.2
454.1.9.8.7.3
454.1.9.8.7.4
454.1.10 Modifications
454.1.10.1 Repairs or alterations of pool structure and equipment
454.1.10.1.1
454.1.10.1.2
454.1.10.1.3
454.1.10.1.4
454.1.10.1.5
454.1.10.1.6
454.1.10.1.7
454.1.10.2
454.1.10.3
454.1.10.4 Electrical
454.1.10.4.1 Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel
454.1.10.4.2 Equipotential bonding
454.2 Private swimming pools
454.2.1 Definitions–general
454.2.1.1 Tense, gender and number
454.2.1.2 Words not defined
454.2.2 Definitions
454.2.3 Mechanical requirements
454.2.4 Approvals
454.2.4.1 Compliance
454.2.4.2 Items not covered
454.2.4.2.1 Flood hazard areas
454.2.4.3 Applicant responsibility
454.2.5 Alternate materials and methods of construction
454.2.5.1 Approval and authorization
454.2.5.2 Required tests
454.2.6 Private swimming pools
454.2.6.1 Conformance standard
454.2.6.2 Required equipment
454.2.6.3 Water velocity
454.2.6.4 Piping to heater
454.2.6.5 Piping installation
454.2.6.6
454.2.7 Pumps
454.2.7.1 Strainer
454.2.7.2 Installation
454.2.7.3 Capacity
454.2.7.4 Materials
454.2.8 Valves
454.2.8.1 General
454.2.8.2 Full-way (gate) valves
454.2.8.3 Check valves
454.2.8.4 Combination valves
454.2.9 Water supply
454.2.10 Waste water disposal
454.2.10.1 Connection limitations
454.2.10.2 Disposal through public sewer
454.2.10.3 Deviations
454.2.11 Separation tank
454.2.12 Tests
454.2.12.1 Pressure test
454.2.12.2 Drain and waste piping
454.2.13 Drain piping
454.2.13.1 Slope to discharge
454.2.13.2 Joints and connections
454.2.14 Water heating equipment
454.2.14.1 Labels
454.2.14.2 Water retention
454.2.14.3 Pit drainage
454.2.14.4 Connections
454.2.14.5 Relief valve
454.2.15 Gas piping
454.2.16 Electrical
454.2.17 Residential swimming barrier requirement
454.2.17.1 Outdoor swimming pools
454.2.17.1.1
454.2.17.1.2
454.2.17.1.3
454.2.17.1.4
454.2.17.1.5
454.2.17.1.6
454.2.17.1.7
454.2.17.1.8
454.2.17.1.9
454.2.17.1.10
454.2.17.1.11
454.2.17.1.12
454.2.17.1.13
454.2.17.1.14
454.2.17.1.15
454.2.17.1.16 Adjacent waterways
454.2.17.2 Indoor swimming pools
454.2.17.3 Prohibited locations
454.2.18 Ladders and steps
454.2.19 Final inspection
454.2.20 Filters
454.2.20.1 Sand filters
454.2.20.1.1 Approved types
454.2.20.1.2 Instructions
454.2.20.1.3 Filter system equipment
454.2.20.2 Diatomite-type filters
454.2.20.2.1 Design
454.2.20.2.2 Filter aid
454.2.21 Pool fittings
454.2.21.1 Approved type
454.2.21.2 Skimmers
454.2.21.3 Main outlet
454.2.21.4 Hydrostatic relief device
454.2.21.5 Inlet fittings
454.2.22 Equipment foundations and enclosures
454.2.23 Accessibility and clearances
455 Public Lodging Establishments
455.1 Scope
455.2 Definitions
455.3 General sanitation and safety requirements
455.3.1 Water, plumbing and waste
455.3.2 Public bathrooms
455.3.2.1
455.3.2.2
455.3.2.3
455.3.3 Vermin control
455.3.4 Fire safety
455.3.4.1 Specialized smoke detectors
455.3.5 Electrical wiring
455.3.6 Heating and ventilation
455.3.7 Gas appliances
455.4 Sanitation and safety requirements
455.4.1 Guest bathrooms
455.4.1.1
455.4.1.2
455.4.2 Ice storage bins
455.4.3 Locks
456 Public Food Service Establishments
456.1 Scope
456.2 Definitions
456.3 General sanitation and safety requirements
456.3.1 Water, plumbing, and waste
456.3.1.1
456.3.2 Public bathrooms
456.3.2.1
456.3.2.2
456.3.3 Vermin control
456.3.4 Fire safety
456.3.5 Electrical wiring
456.3.6 Gas appliances
456.3.6.1
456.3.6.2
456.4 Sanitation and safety requirements
456.4.1 Bathroom facilities
456.4.1.1
456.4.1.2
456.4.1.3
456.4.1.4
456.4.1.5
457 Mental Health Programs
457.1 Public mental health crisis stabilization units and short-term residential treatment programs
457.1.1 Scope
457.1.2 Definitions
457.1.3
457.1.3.1 Building construction requirements
457.1.3.1.1
457.1.3.2 Minimum physical plant requirements
457.1.3.2.1
457.1.3.2.2
457.1.3.2.3
457.1.3.2.4
457.1.3.2.5
457.1.3.2.6
457.1.3.2.7
457.1.3.2.8
457.1.3.2.9
457.1.3.2.10
457.1.3.2.11
457.1.3.2.12
457.1.3.3 Health and sanitation
457.1.3.3.1
457.1.3.3.2
457.1.3.4 Seclusion room
457.1.4 Minimum construction standards for CSU and SRT facilities initially licensed after July 14, 1993
457.1.4.1 Construction requirements
457.1.4.1.1 New facility construction
457.1.4.1.2 Plumbing
457.1.4.1.3 Inspections and certificate of occupancy
457.1.4.1.4 Sprinklers
457.1.4.1.5 Surge protection
457.1.4.2 Overall functional design
457.1.4.2.1
457.1.4.2.2
457.1.4.2.3
457.1.4.2.4
457.1.4.2.4.1 Close observation area
457.1.4.2.4.2 General observation area
457.1.4.2.5
457.1.4.2.6
457.1.4.2.7
457.1.4.2.8
457.1.4.2.9
457.1.4.2.10
457.1.4.2.11
457.1.4.2.12
457.1.4.2.13
457.1.4.2.14
457.1.4.2.15
457.1.4.3 Uniform specifications
457.1.4.3.1
457.1.4.3.2
457.1.4.3.3
457.1.4.3.4
457.1.4.3.5
457.1.4.3.6
457.1.4.3.7
457.1.4.3.8
457.1.4.4 Administration and public areas
457.1.4.4.1
457.1.4.4.2
457.1.4.4.3
457.1.4.5 Emergency screening area for CSUs
457.1.4.5.1
457.1.4.5.2
457.1.4.5.3
457.1.4.6 Seclusion rooms
457.1.4.6.1
457.1.4.6.2
457.1.4.6.3
457.1.4.6.4
457.1.4.6.5
457.1.4.6.6
457.1.4.6.7
457.1.4.6.8
457.1.4.7 Janitor’s closet
457.1.4.7.1
457.1.4.7.2
457.1.4.8 Bathrooms
457.1.4.8.1
457.1.4.8.2
457.1.4.8.3
457.1.4.8.4
457.1.4.8.5
457.1.4.8.6
457.1.4.9 Nurses’ station
457.1.4.9.1
457.1.4.9.2
457.1.4.9.3
457.1.4.10 Medication room
457.1.4.11 Examination room
457.1.4.12 Bedrooms
457.1.4.12.1
457.1.4.12.2
457.1.4.12.3
457.1.4.12.4
457.1.4.13 Kitchen and nourishment preparation area
457.1.4.13.1
457.1.4.13.2
457.1.4.13.3
457.1.4.13.4
457.1.4.13.5
457.1.4.13.6
457.1.4.14 Dining area
457.1.4.15 Unit laundry facilities
457.1.4.15.1
457.1.4.15.2
457.1.4.15.3
457.1.4.16 Clean laundry room
457.1.4.16.1
457.1.4.16.2
457.1.4.17 Fenced recreational area
457.1.4.17.1
457.1.4.17.2
457.1.4.17.3
457.1.4.17.4
457.1.4.18 Multipurpose room
457.1.4.19 Off unit storage areas
457.1.4.19.1
457.1.4.19.2
457.2 Community mental health regulation
457.2.1 Facility standards
457.2.1.1 Building construction requirements
457.2.2 Health and safety
457.2.2.1 Fire safety
457.2.2.1.1
457.2.2.1.2
457.2.2.1.3
457.2.2.1.4
457.2.2.1.5
457.2.2.1.6 Emergency power
457.2.2.1.7 Smoking
457.2.2.1.8 Fire safety inspections
457.2.2.2 Personal safety
457.2.2.2.1
457.2.2.2.2
457.2.2.2.3
457.2.2.2.4
457.2.2.2.5
457.2.2.2.6
457.2.2.2.7
457.2.2.3 Health and sanitation
457.2.2.3.1
457.2.2.3.2
457.2.2.3.3
457.2.3 Food service
457.2.3.1
457.2.3.2 Food preparation, sanitation and storage
457.2.3.2.1
457.2.3.2.2
457.2.3.3 Dining
457.2.3.3.1
457.2.3.3.2
457.2.4 Environment
457.2.4.1
457.2.4.2
457.2.4.3
457.2.4.4
457.2.4.5
457.2.4.5.1
457.2.4.5.2
457.2.4.6
457.2.4.7
457.2.4.8
457.2.4.9
457.2.4.10
457.2.4.11
457.2.4.12
457.2.4.13
457.2.4.14 Bedrooms
457.2.4.14.1
457.2.4.14.2
457.2.4.14.3
457.2.4.14.4
457.2.4.14.5
457.2.4.14.6
457.2.4.15 Bathrooms
457.2.4.15.1
457.2.4.15.2
457.2.4.15.3
457.2.4.15.4
457.2.4.15.5
457.2.4.15.6
457.2.4.15.7
457.2.4.16 Common living areas
457.2.4.16.1
457.2.4.16.2
458 Manufactured Buildings
458.1 General
458.2 Definitions
458.2.1 “Agency”
458.2.2 “Factory-built school”
458.2.3 Department
458.3 Inspections
458.3.1
458.3.2
458.3.2.1
458.3.2.2
458.3.2.3
458.3.2.4
458.3.3
458.3.4
458.3.5
458.4 Design plan and systems approval
458.4.1 Plan approval expiration
458.4.2 Evidence of agency approval
458.5 Factory-built schools, plan review (also see Section 453, State Requirements for Education Facilities)
458.6 Factory-built schools, plan review, inspections and work progress reports (also see Section 453, State Requirements for Education Facilities)
458.6.1 Inspectors
458.6.2 New construction
459 Boot Camps for Children
459.1
459.2 Facility structural and operational standards
459.2.1
459.2.2
459.2.3
460 Mausoleums and Columbariums
460.1 General
460.2 Occupancy classification
460.3 Construction type
460.4 Accessory occupancies
460.5 Structural loads
460.6 Mausoleum and columbarium construction
460.6.1 Plumbing systems
460.6.2 Mechanical systems
460.6.3 Fire protection systems
460.6.4 Interior finish
460.6.5 Exterior finish
460.7 Crypts
460.7.1 Crypts construction
460.7.1.1 Cast in place crypt
460.7.1.2 Precast crypt
460.7.1.3 Crypt front
460.7.2 Crypt relief vent
460.8 Casket placement
460.9 Niches
460.9.1 Minimum size
460.9.2 Niche front
460.9.3 Pressure relief systems
460.9.4 Wall thickness
460.10 Family mausoleum
460.10.1 Materials
460.10.1.1 Reinforced concrete floor
460.10.1.2 Hardware
460.10.1.3 Doors
460.10.1.4 Crypt front
460.10.1.5 Walls and roof
460.10.1.6 Floor
460.10.2 Crypt relief vent
460.10.3 Minimum thickness
460.10.3.1 Family mausoleum
460.10.3.2 Burial chamber mausoleum
461 Transient Public Lodging Establishments
461.1
462 Use of Asbestos in New Public Buildings or Buildings Newly Constructed for Lease to Government Entities— Prohibition
462.1
463 Adult Day Care
463.1 General
463.2 Definitions
463.3
463.3.1
463.3.2
463.3.3
463.3.4
463.3.5
463.3.6
463.3.7
463.4 Participant and program data, emergency procedures
463.5 Physical plant, sanitary conditions, housekeeping standards and maintenance
463.5.1
463.5.2
463.5.3
463.5.4
463.5.5
463.5.6
463.5.7
464 Assisted Living Facilities
464.1 Scope
464.2 Definitions
464.3 Codes and standards for the design and construction of assisted living facilities
464.4 Additional physical plant requirements for assisted living facilities
464.4.1
464.4.2 Heating and cooling
464.4.2.1
464.4.2.2
464.4.2.3
464.4.3 Common areas
464.4.3.1
464.4.3.2
464.4.3.3
464.4.4 Bedrooms
464.4.4.1
464.4.4.2
464.4.4.3
464.4.4.4
464.4.4.5
464.4.5 Bathrooms
464.4.5.1
464.4.5.2
464.4.5.3
464.4.5.4
464.4.6 Security
464.4.6.1
464.4.6.2
464.4.6.3
464.4.6.4
464.4.6.5
464.5 Extended congregate care
464.5.1 Physical site requirements
464.5.1.1
464.5.1.2
465 Control of Radiation Hazards
465.1 Scope
465.2 Control of access to high radiation areas
465.2.1 Definitions
465.2.2
465.2.2.1
465.2.2.2
465.2.2.3
465.3 Caution signs
465.3.1 Standard radiation symbol
465.3.1.1 Radiation symbol
465.3.1.1.1
465.3.1.1.2
465.3.2 Exception to color requirements for standard radiation symbol
465.3.3 Additional information on signs and labels
465.4 Posting requirements
465.4.1 Posting of radiation areas
465.4.2 Posting of high radiation areas
465.4.3 Posting of very high radiation areas
465.4.4 Posting of air-borne radioactivity areas
465.4.5 Posting of areas or rooms in which licensed material is used or stored
465.4.6
465.4.6.1
465.4.6.2
465.4.7
465.4.8
465.4.9
465.5 General requirements
465.5.1 Shielding
465.5.1.1
465.5.1.2
465.5.1.3
465.5.1.3.1
465.5.1.3.1.1
465.5.1.3.1.2
465.5.1.3.1.3
465.5.1.3.1.4
465.5.1.3.1.5
465.5.1.3.1.6
465.5.1.3.2
465.5.1.3.3
465.5.2 X-ray film processing facilities
465.5.2.1 Processing facilities
465.5.2.1.1
465.5.2.1.2
465.5.2.1.3
465.5.2.1.4
465.5.2.1.4.1
465.5.2.1.4.2
465.5.2.1.4.3
465.6 Doors, interlocks, and warning systems
465.6.1
465.6.2
465.6.3
465.7 Radiation monitoring devices
465.7.1
465.7.2
465.7.3
465.8 Viewing systems
465.9 Warning devices
465.9.1
465.9.2
465.9.3
465.10 Design requirements for radiation rooms
465.10.1
465.10.2
465.10.3
465.10.4
465.10.5
465.10.6
465.10.7
465.10.8
465.10.9
465.11 Fire protection
465.11.1
465.11.2
465.12 Irradiator pools
465.12.1
465.12.2
465.12.3
465.12.4
465.12.5
465.12.6
465.12.7
465.13 Design requirements
465.13.1
465.13.1.1 Shielding
465.13.1.2 Foundations
465.13.1.3 Fire protection
465.13.1.4 Wiring
465.13.2 Pool irradiators shall meet the following design requirements
465.13.2.1 Pool integrity
465.13.2.2 Water-handling system
465.13.3 Floor penetrations
465.14 Construction control
465.14.1 Shielding
465.14.2 Foundations
465.14.3 Fire protection
465.14.4 Wiring
465.15 Pool irradiators shall meet the following construction requirements
465.15.1 Pool integrity
466 Day Care Occupancies
466.1 General
466.1.1
466.1.2
466.2 Closet doors
466.3 Bathroom doors
466.4 Door closure
466.5 Location and construction types
466.6 Protection from hazards
466.6.1
466.6.2
466.6.3
466.7 Detection and alarm systems
466.7.1
466.7.1.1
466.7.1.2 Fire department notification
466.7.2 Detection
466.8 Corridors
466.9 Flexible plan and open plan buildings
466.9.1
466.9.2
466.10 Day care homes
466.10.1
466.10.2 Definitions
466.10.3
466.10.4
466.10.5 Smoke detection systems
466.10.5.1
466.10.5.2
466.10.5.3
466.10.5.4
466.10.5.5
466.10.5.5.1
467 Hospice Inpatient Facilities and Units and Hospice Residences
467.1 Scope
467.2 Physical plant requirements (inpatient facility and unit)
467.2.1
467.2.2 Codes and standards
467.2.2.1
467.2.2.2
467.2.2.3
467.2.2.4
467.2.2.5
467.2.3 Construction requirements
467.2.3.1
467.2.3.2
467.2.3.3
467.2.3.4
467.2.3.5
467.2.3.6
467.2.3.7
467.2.3.8
467.2.3.9
467.2.3.10
467.2.3.11
467.2.3.12
467.2.3.13
467.2.3.14
467.2.3.15
467.2.3.16
467.2.3.17
467.2.3.18
467.2.3.19
467.2.3.20
467.2.3.21 Bathing facilities
467.2.3.21.1
467.2.3.21.2
467.2.3.21.3
467.2.4 Details
467.2.4.1
467.2.4.2
467.2.4.3
467.2.4.4
467.2.4.5
467.2.4.6
467.2.4.7
467.2.4.8
467.2.4.9
467.2.5 Elevators
467.2.6 Mechanical system requirements
467.2.6.1 Air conditioning, heating and ventilating systems
467.2.6.1.1 Carbon monoxide detector
467.2.6.2 Plumbing and other piping systems
467.2.7 Electrical system requirements
467.2.7.1 Lighting
467.2.7.2 Receptacles
467.2.8 Emergency electrical system
467.2.8.1
467.2.8.2
467.2.8.3
467.2.8.4
467.2.8.5
467.2.8.6
467.2.8.7
467.2.8.8
467.3 Residential units
467.3.1
467.3.2
467.3.2.1
467.3.2.2
468 Schools, Colleges and Universities
468.1 Scope:
468.2 Sites
468.2.1 Drainage
468.2.2 Playgrounds and equipment
468.2.3 Outdoor waste containers
468.3 Building construction
468.3.1 Rodent proofing
468.3.2 Glare from natural light
468.3.3 Automated external defibrillator
468.3.4 Diaper changing stations
468.3.5 Plumbing
468.3.5.1 Standards
468.3.5.2 Teacher toilets
468.3.5.3 Toilet room access
468.3.5.3.1
468.3.5.3.2 Access to group toilet rooms
468.3.5.3.3
468.3.5.4 Shielding device
468.3.5.5 Walls
468.3.5.6 Floor drains and hose bibbs
468.3.5.6.1 Stall urinals
468.3.5.6.2 Location
468.3.5.7 Handwashing facilities
468.3.5.7.1
468.3.5.7.2
468.3.5.7.3
468.3.5.8 Showers
468.3.5.8.1
468.3.5.8.2
468.3.5.8.3
468.3.5.9 Floors
468.3.5.10 Ceilings
468.3.6 Mechanical
468.3.6.1 Natural ventilation
468.3.6.2 Fans and blowers
468.3.6.3 Kilns
468.3.6.4 Chemistry laboratories and science classrooms
468.3.6.5 Chemical storage
468.3.6.6 Floor drains and plumbing fixtures in equipment rooms
468.3.7 Lighting
468.3.7.1 Illumination level in classrooms/instructional spaces
468.3.7.2
468.3.7.3 Brightness ratio in classrooms/instructional spaces
468.3.7.4 Illumination failure of general and means of egress luminaries
468.3.7.5 Glare elimination
469 Office Surgery Suite
469.1 Scope
469.1.1
469.2 Codes and standards
469.2.1
469.2.1.1
469.2.1.2
469.3 Office surgery suite occupancy classification
469.3.1
469.3.2
469.4 Physical plant standards
469.4.1 Administration and public areas
469.4.1.1
469.4.1.2
469.4.1.3
469.4.2 Pre-operative area(s)
469.4.2.1
469.4.2.2 Patient change areas
469.4.2.3
469.4.2.4
469.4.2.5
469.4.2.6
469.4.2.7
469.4.3 Operating room(s)
469.4.3.1
469.4.3.2
469.4.3.2.1 Class A:
469.4.3.2.1.1
469.4.3.2.1.2
469.4.3.2.2 Class B:
469.4.3.2.2.1
469.4.3.2.2.2
469.4.3.2.3
469.4.3.2.3.1
469.4.3.2.3.2
469.4.3.3
469.4.3.4
469.4.4 Post-operative area(s)
469.4.4.1
469.4.4.2
469.4.4.3
469.4.4.4
469.4.4.5
469.4.5 Step-down recovery area(s)
469.4.5.1
469.4.6 Surgical service areas
469.4.6.1 Control station
469.4.6.2 Drug distribution station
469.4.6.3 Scrub station(s)
469.4.6.4 Soiled workroom
469.4.6.5 Fluid waste disposal station(s)
469.4.6.6 Anesthesia equipment and supplies
469.4.6.7 Medical gas storage
469.4.6.8 General storage room(s)
469.4.6.9 Staff clothing change area(s)
469.4.6.10 Patient change areas
469.4.6.11 Stretcher/wheelchair storage area
469.4.6.12 Lounge and toilet facilities
469.4.6.13 Nourishment room or area
469.4.6.14 Housekeeping room
469.4.6.15 Crash/anesthesia cart(s)
469.4.7 Sterilizing facilities
469.4.7.1
469.4.7.2
469.4.7.3
469.4.7.3.1 Soiled workroom
469.4.7.3.2 Clean/assembly workroom
469.4.7.3.3 Clean/sterile supplies
469.4.8 Details and finishes
469.4.8.1
469.4.8.2
469.4.8.3
469.4.8.4
469.4.8.5
469.4.8.6
469.4.8.7
469.4.8.8
469.4.8.9
469.4.8.10
469.4.8.11
469.4.8.12
469.4.8.13
469.4.8.14
469.4.9 Elevators
469.4.9.1
469.4.9.2
469.4.9.3
469.4.9.4
469.4.10 Waste processing services
469.4.10.1 Storage and disposal
469.4.10.2 Medical waste
469.4.11 Mechanical system standards
469.4.11.1 Medical gas and vacuum standards
469.4.11.1.1
469.4.11.1.2
469.4.11.1.3
469.4.11.1.4
469.4.11.1.5
469.4.12 Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)