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Technical Bulletins which apply to the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code in effect PRIOR to January 1, 2008
Structural
- Inspection of Fabricators
- Structural Tests and Special Inspections
- Clarification of Wind Maps
- Wind Contour Maps
- Design Snow Loads
- Flood Venting in Foundations and Enclosures Below Design Flood Elevation
- Ground Snow Load and Engineered Design
- Allowable spans for wood structural panel roof sheathing
- The use of Cedar Shake Shingles in 110-120 mph Wind Zones
Systems
- Installation of Unlisted Equipment and Systems
- LP-Gas for Residential Use
- National Electrical Code and Arc-fault Circuit-interrupter Protection
- Separate toilet facilities for a business occupancy
- Maximum length of service entrance to service entrance disconnect
- Demand Controlled Ventilation
- Generator Signs
- Platform Lifts
- Outdoor Wood Boilers
- Elevators and Conveyances
- Elevators, conveying systems and automotive lifts regulated by Chapter 30 of BCNYS
- Countertop Plug-in Cooking Appliances
- Elevator Lobbies
Fire Prevention
- Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems
- Hazardous Materials: Chapter 27 FCNYS
- Requirements for the Installation of Smoke Alarms in Existing Residential Occupancy
- Prohibition of barbeque grills on combustible balconies and decks
- Reduction in fire-resistance rating and area increase with automatic sprinkler systems
- Fire Stations
- Portable Fire Extinguishers
- Bottom seal for a fire-resistance rated opening protective
- Fire Pumps
- Fire damaged portion of a building structure or interior
- Sprinkler requirements for certain existing mixed use buildings
Administration/Occupancy
- Occupancy Classification of APA Hunting and Fishing Cabins
- Temporary Greenhouse
- Overcrowding (Occupancy Standards)
- Motor Vehicles
- Construction Without a Building Permit
- Communication Towers
- Agricultural building versus Horse riding arena
- Pool fence, chain link mesh size
- Platform Lifts
- Interior finishes in the mall portion of the covered mall building
- Fire Stations
- Microwave and coffee pots in any rooming and dormitory unit
- Does the code require a new window to be installed in an existing dwelling to meet the 8% of the floor area requirement
- Elevators and Conveyances
- Required Separation of Occupancies, footnote e, Assembly uses accessory to Group E
- Communication Towers
- Outdoor Wood Boilers
- Elevators, conveying systems and automotive lifts regulated by Chapter 30 of BCNYS
- Fire damaged portion of a building structure or interior
- Greenhouses
- Plan Review Checklist - Flood Hazard Area Application Review - A Zones
- Inspection Checklist - Flood Hazard Area Inspections - A Zones
- Plan Review Checklist - Flood Hazard Area Application Review - V Zones
- Inspection Checklist - Flood Hazard Area Inspections - V Zones
- Shell/speculative Building Permits
- Periodic Inspections of Agricultural Buildings
Residential
- Accessibility requirements for townhouses
- Does code permit handrails on a stair to be interrupted by a newel post
- Exterior Walls (Location on Lot)
- Residential exit doors, stairways, landings, handrails and guards
- Occupancy classification of a leased one-family dwelling
- Emergency escape and rescue opening
- Flood Venting in Foundations and Enclosures Below Design Flood Elevation
- Outdoor Wood Boilers
- Allowable spans for wood structural panel roof sheathing
- The use of Cedar Shake Shingles in 110-120 mph Wind Zones
- Townhouse Fire Separation Distances
- Fire damaged portion of a building structure or interior
- Self-set swimming pool with 48 inch wall height
