Events

Understanding the International Building Codes

  • CES LUs5 AIA/CES (HSW) LU 5 ICC CEU
  • Date3/21/2012
  • Time10:00 am
  • LocationPennsylvania Convention Center 12th & Arch Streets, West Concourse, Room 105A & B, Philadelphia, PA
  • OrganizationSet-Rite Corporation
  • CostFree
  • Registration Registration required. jlorino@setrite.com 215-946-6600 http://www.setrite.com

Understanding Chapter 7 (Fire & Smoke Protection)

Applying Chapter 10 (Means of Egress) of the International Building Code (IBC)

This program will cover:

FUNDAMENTALS:

- The definition, use and application of the five walls in Chapter 7.
- Opening protective guidelines for the five walls in Chapter 7.
- Working with the 3-part Means of Egress System
APPLICATIONS:
A Code review and analysis of wide span opening protectives…
A Case Studies and Workshop Approach:
- Occupancy classifications and separation of mixed occupancies (IBC, Chapters 3, 4, 5)
- Vertical opening separation (IBC, Chapters 7, 10)
- Atrium applications (IBC, Chapters 4, 7, 10)
- Smoke Compartmentation (IBC, Chapters 7, 10)
- Corridor Separation (IBC, Chapters 7, 10)
- Exit access separation (IBC, Chapters 10, 31)

Time 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Lunch included

Seats are limited

Registration Required Deadline:  March 14, 2012.  


Back to Events

AIA Philadelphia Building Finder

Learn more about the architecture in and around Philadelphia.

AIA Philadelphia Partners

AIA Bookstore + Design Center... AIAbookstore.com

Center for Architecture... PhiladelphiaCFA.org

Design On The Delaware... DesignOnTheDelaware.com

Community Design Collaborative... cdesignc.org

CHAD ... chadphila.org

Resources / News / Events

Find an Architect... click here

Search our Affiliate Marketplace... click here

AIA Philadelphia Committees... learn more

Continuing Education Courses... learn more

Chapter News and Events... click here

Contact AIA Philadelphia... click here