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  1. Patio fire pits - The Building Code Forum

    Jun 21, 2012 · 302 Recreational Fire. An outdoor fire burning materials other than rubbish that is not contained in an incerator, outdoor fireplace, portable outdoor fireplace, barbeque grill or barbeque pit …

  2. "Outdoor" Heaters | The Building Code Forum

    Dec 21, 2010 · We use Buffalo chips in the outdoor fire pits A buffalo chip, also called a meadow muffin, is the name for a large, flat, dried piece of dung deposited by the American Bison from the large …

  3. Sump Pits | The Building Code Forum

    Mar 11, 2010 · The Fire Dept. here tells me that they WILL have fire service utilizing this lone elevator, per Section 3003.2 in the `06 IBC. Question: Is a sump pit 'required' in an elevator pit by the ICC …

  4. A2L Refrigerant Piping installation Chase requirements silent in the ...

    Oct 17, 2009 · Just a quick question - It appears that I can run Natural Gas or propane lines without Chases in a building but if I install A2L refrigerant I have to run it in a rated fire chase according to …

  5. NFPA 58 Propane storage - The Building Code Forum

    Jun 1, 2011 · It is my recollection that a commercial operation with less than 4000 gallons of propane storage (used for refilling fork lifts) was exempt from previous versions of NFPA 58 regulations …

  6. Outdoor gas grill/kitchen, distance from property line?

    Oct 5, 2020 · I have found code referring to gas fire pits/fireplaces, but have not found a code specific to property line placement. Both owners are talking through lawyers so I want to be sure and support …

  7. Fire rating interpretation | The Building Code Forum

    Apr 1, 2025 · Per the IBC, construction type IB requires 2 hour rating for floor construction and associated secondary structural members. If I have a 3 1/2" NW concrete slab on 1 1/2" metal deck …

  8. LP Gas grill on porch / roof. - The Building Code Forum

    Oct 17, 2009 · Our Fire Department had one on the roof for years Their answer was the roof is not a balcony Remodel a few years back and they piped in natural gas for the grille and installed stone …

  9. NFPA 58 Question for LPG Tank - The Building Code Forum

    Oct 16, 2009 · The storage and handling of LP-gas and the installation and maintenance of related equipment shall comply with NFPA 58 and be subject to the approval of the fire code official, except …

  10. gas grill proximity to building - The Building Code Forum

    Oct 20, 2009 · I have a townhouse resident that wants to install a gas grill next to the home. I think this is the code section that applies. Can someone confirm this who is in the fire codes a lot? "2009 NFPA 1 …