HVAC in a garage - The Building Code Forum
Jan 12, 2012 · The leakage around a garage door and the cubic volume of a double car garage should provide an adquate supply of combustion air to any "B" vented unit. We have encouraged CO …
Can a HVAC be located in garage to feed house only?
Jul 21, 2020 · Ran across something yesterday. Noticed they had a HVAC direct vent furnace in garage to feed a portion of a house. No takeoffs for garage from this system, however was curious if it can …
return air in commercial kitchen - The Building Code Forum
Nov 30, 2009 · Outdoor or return air for forced-air heating and cooling systems shall not be taken from the following locations: 1. Less than 10 feet (3048 mm) from an appliance vent outlet, a vent opening …
Repair Garage Ventilation - The Building Code Forum
Dec 29, 2014 · What section in the 2009 IMC allows for CO detection to be the sole method to activate the required ventilation system in a 12,000 sf repair garage? Does 404.1 apply? This is not a parking …
Natural Ventilation - The Building Code Forum
Mar 10, 2010 · How is a mechanical ventilation system, with the heating and cooling capacity to bring in outside air year round equivalent to a natural ventilation system everyone knows will be "off" 80% of …
When CO2 alarms are required - The Building Code Forum
Nov 28, 2009 · . CO2 alarms required in new construction only when there is a fuel-fired appliance. But CO2 alarms are required for any permit for alterations, repairs, additions or when bedrooms are …
Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage - The Building Code Forum
Oct 20, 2009 · Re: Equipment Bollard in a Residential Garage I could be mistaken but I believe NFPA 54 addresses it as sufficient clearance shall be maintained to permit cleaning, service etc. with no …
Intake / Exhaust Separation Questions - The Building Code Forum
Oct 30, 2009 · 2015 IMC 1. Clothes dryer discharge air is considered environmental air and can be 3 ft from operable openings into the building. If the dryer utilizes gas, is the discharge air still considered …
Repair Garage Ventilation - The Building Code Forum
Mar 10, 2010 · Re: Repair Garage Ventilation The building code removes any ambiguity. IBC 406.6.3 Ventilation. Repair garages shall be mechanically ventilated in accordance with the International …
Mechanical room fire rating? - The Building Code Forum
Aug 4, 2017 · Each dwelling shall have an approved automatic water heater or other type of domestic water-heating system sufficient to supply hot water to plumbing fixtures and appliances intended for …