What are the key changes in Chapter 2 Definitions of CBC 2025?
Chapter 2 sees one of the largest expansions of new definitions, especially around: These definitions drive major downstream effects across fire protection, con..
4 min readWhat are the key changes in Chapter 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based On Occupancy & Use of CBC 2025?
Chapter 4 sees substantial changes, especially for high-rise buildings, atriums, care suites in I-2 occupancies, hazardous materials, and special amusement area..
4 min readWhat are the key changes in Chapter 5 General Building Heights & Areas of CBC 2025?
Chapter 5 contains some of the most consequential changes for architects and code consultants, particularly around: Especially the new exception for roofs ≥75..
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