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• 2013 California Administrative Code, Title 24, Part 1
This California Administrative Code contains administrative regulations of the California Building Standards Commission and administrative regulations of all state agencies that implement or enforce building standards.
• 2013 California Building Code, Title 24, Part 2 (2 Volumes – Includes Parts 8 & 10)
The California Building Code (CBC) contains general building design and construction requirements relating to fire and life safety, structural safety, and access compliance. CBC provisions provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property, and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, quality of materials, use and occupancy, location, and maintenance of all buildings and structures and certain equipment. Matrix Adoption tables are provided at beginning of every chapter in Part 2 to indicate which chapters and sections are adopted by state agencies (for application to their respective occupancies).
This 2-volume set is a fully integrated code based on the 2012 International Building Code. The CBC includes: Title 24, Part 8 California Historical Building Code (CHBC): contains regulations of the State Historical Building Safety Board. Provisions contained in the CHBC provide for the preservation, restoration, rehabilitation, relocation, or reconstruction of buildings or structures designated as qualified historical buildings or properties. The CHBC contains alternative solutions for the preservation of qualified historical buildings or properties, to provide access for persons with disabilities, to provide a cost-effective approach to preservation, and to provide for the reasonable safety of the occupants or users. Title 24, Part 10 California Building Standards Commission (CBSC): adopts certain provisions of the International Existing Building Code, Appendix Chapter A1, Seismic Strengthening Provisions for Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings.
• 2013 California Residential Code, Title 24, Part 2.5
The California Residential Code (CRC) contains building provisions that cover construction of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses that are three stories or less. This is a fully integrated code based on the 2012 International Residential Code (Chapters 2-10). California amendments provide consistency with model code format, state and federal laws and regulations, and unique California conditions with regard to the construction of one- and two- family dwellings and townhouses. This code does not include Energy, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Electrical standards, which are found in other parts of Title 24.
• 2013 California Electrical Code, Title 24, Part 3
The California Electrical Code (CEC) contains electrical design and construction standards. Provisions contained in the CEC provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property, and public welfare, and to protect against hazards that may arise from the use of electricity by regulating and controlling the design, construction, installation quality of materials, and the location and operation of electrical equipment, wiring, and systems. The CEC is a fully integrated code based on the 2011 National Electrical Code.
• 2013 California Energy Code, Title 24, Part 6
The California Energy Code (CEC) contains energy conservation standards applicable to most residential and nonresidential buildings throughout California, including schools.
• 2013 California Fire Code, Title 24, Part 9
The California Fire Code (CFC) contains regulations consistent with nationally recognized and accepted practices for safeguarding life and property from the hazards of: Fire and explosion. Dangerous conditions arising from the storage, handling, and use of hazardous materials and devices. Hazardous conditions in the use or occupancy of buildings or premises. The CFC also contains provisions to assist emergency response personnel. These fire-safety-related building standards are referenced in other parts of Title 24. It's a fully integrated code based on the 2012 International Fire Code.
• 2013 California Green Building Standards Code, Title 24, Part 11 (CalGreen)
The California Green Building Standards Code (CGBSC) is also referred to as CALGreen. This code features: Regulations for energy efficiency, water efficiency and conservation, material conservation and resource efficiency, environmental quality, and more. Mandatory provisions for commercial, residential, and public school buildings. Appendices with voluntary provisions for all of these occupancies plus hospitals. Residential and nonresidential provisions are in separate chapters for easier use.
• 2013 California Referenced Standards Code, Title 24, Part 12
The California Referenced Standards Code (CRSC) contains minimum test and referenced standards required by the California Building Standards Code.
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