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CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS <br />(Continued): <br /> <br />26. Vent kitchen fan to outside via <br />metal ducts. <br /> <br />27. In bathrooms, water closet <br />compartments, laundry rooms and <br />similar rooms, a m. echan ical <br />ventilation system connected <br />directly to the outside, capable of <br />five air changes per hour shall be <br />provided where there are no openable <br />windows. OUBC 1205-a <br /> <br />28. Provide all habitable rooms <br />with outside windows with net areas <br />of not less than 1/10 of floor areas <br />not 10 sq. ft. Every sleeping room <br />shall have an exterior door or not <br />less than 5.7 sq. ft. of openable <br />window. The min. net clear opening <br />height shall be 24 inches. The min. <br />net clear opening width shall be 20 <br />inches. The finished sill height <br />shall be not more then 44 inches. <br />OUBC 1204 and 1205 (a) <br /> <br />29. Provide at least <br />Swinging (exit) door OUBC <br /> <br />30. <br /> <br /> one 36" <br /> 3304 (e) <br /> <br /> Stairs: OUBC 3305 <br /> a. Max. 8" r~se. Min. 9" run. <br /> o. Headroom over stairs 6'6" <br /> <br /> c. Handrail designed for 20 <br /> lbs. lateral load. Table <br /> 23-c <br /> d. Stairways having less than <br /> 4 risers need not have <br /> handrails. 3306 (j) <br /> <br />31. lIeatlng facilities capable of <br />maintaining a temperature of 68 <br />degrees F. at a point 3' above the <br />floor are required in all habitable <br />roms. 0UBC 1211 <br /> <br />32. Warm air furnace shall not be <br />Installed in a bedroom or bathroom. <br />OUMC 704 <br /> <br /> 33. Where bottom of glass light is <br /> within 18" of floor and all glass <br /> doors and wall panels of bathtub and <br /> shower enclosures, must be of <br /> laminated, tempered or wire glass. <br /> OUBC 5406 (d) <br />~. Approved numbers or addresses <br />shall be provided for all new <br />buildings in such a position as to <br />be plainly visible and legible from <br />the street or road fronting the <br />property, <br /> <br /> 35. Every dwelling shall be <br /> provided witl] an approved product of <br /> combustion detector other than heat <br /> mounted on the ceiling or wall at a <br /> point centrally located in the <br /> corridor or area giving access to <br /> sleeping rooms . Where sleeping <br /> rooms are on an upper level, the <br /> detector shall be placed at the <br /> ccnter of the ceiling directly above <br /> the stairs. Care shall be exercised <br /> when locating cold air return to <br /> furnace so that air flow to detector <br /> from non-sleeping areas is not <br /> impeded. A smoke detector shall be <br /> installed in the basement of <br /> <br />opens from the basement into the <br />dwelling. Such detector shall be <br />connected to a sounding devlce to prov~dc <br />an alarm which will be audible in the <br />sleeping area. OUBC 1210 (a) <br /> <br />36. Loose-fill insulation. Blown, <br />poured and spray-on type may be used in <br />attic spaces where roof slope is 4 in 12 <br /> <br />or grater and there is at least 44" of <br />headroom at the ridge. 5303 (a) 2.A <br /> <br />37. Thermal insulation shall not be <br />installed within 3" of any metal chimney <br />or gas vent. <br /> <br />38. Insulation requirements. <br />Buildings with high-efficiency t~eatlng <br />equipment such as: <br /> 1. Heat pumps that shows a <br /> coefficient of performance as <br /> required in Table NO. 53-D. <br /> 2. Gas and o]1 fired that shows a <br /> minimum combustion efficient?' <br /> of 80 percent Annual. Fuel Use <br /> Efficiency (AFUE) rating. <br />May have building elements insulated as <br />Follows: <br /> Ceiling R- 3 0 (roof/ce~ ling <br /> assemblies in which has a slope of 3 <br /> in 12 or greater, may be R-19). <br /> Walls R-19 <br /> Floors R-19 <br />Other Heating systems: <br /> Ceilings R-38 (roof/col 1 lng <br /> assemblies in which as a slope <br /> of 3 in 12 or greater may be <br /> R-19) <br /> Walls R-19 <br /> Floors R-19 <br /> OUBC 5303 <br /> <br />39. Slab min. 24" length of R-4.5 <br />Insulation placed between slab and <br />foundation wall, length to include <br />horizontal and vertical distance. 5303 <br />(c) 4 <br /> <br />40. Weatherstrip doors between heated <br />and unheated areas. <br /> <br />41. Heat ducts installed under floor or <br />in attic shall be provided min. R-4.5 <br /> <br />INSULATION. <br /> <br />42. R-11 perimeter lnsulatlon acceptcd <br />when crawl space is a plenum. <br /> <br />43. Draft baffles are required at eave <br />vents to deflect ventilation air over <br />blown insulation. (OUBC Section) 5303 <br />2A <br /> <br />44. Fireplace and chimney construct±on <br />shall conform to chapter 37 OUBC <br /> <br />45. When alterations , repairs, or <br />additions having a valuation of $1,000.00 <br />occur, or sleeping rooms are added in <br />exzsting Group R, Division 3 occupancies, <br />the entire building shall be provided <br />with smoke detectors as specified ~n UBC <br />1210 (a) <br /> <br />46. Sky lights set at an angle less than <br />45 degree from horizontal shall be set at <br />least 4" above the plane of roof on a <br />curb contacted as required for the frame. <br /> <br /> <br />