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2018 NC STATE BUILDING CODE, EXISTING BUILDING CODE - NARRATIVECHAPTER 7: ALTERATIONS- LEVEL 1701.1 SCOPE: ALTERATIONS WILL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS CHAPTER AS EVIDENSED IN THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND IN THIS NARRATIVE.701.2 THIS ALTERATION WILL NOT MAKE THIS BUILDING LESS CONFORMING THAN IT WAS BEFORE THIS ALTERATION IS UNDERTAKEN.701.3 THIS ALTERATION IS NOT BEING PERFORMED IN A FLOOD HAZARD AREA AND WILL NOT RESULT IN A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT.702.1FINISH WALL AND CEILING MATERIALS USED IN THIS ALTERATION COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 8 OF THE NC BUILDING CODE.702.2NEW FLOOR FINISHES INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION WILL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 8 OF THE NC BUILDING CODE.702.3NEW TRIM INCUDED IN THIS ALTERATION COMPLIES WITH SECTION 806 OF THE NC BUILDING CODE.702.4NO WINDOW OPENING CONTROL DEVICES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION.702.5WINDOWS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR ESCAPE OR RESCUE IN THIS EXISTING BUILDING.702.6ALL NEW WORK COMPLIES WITH THE MATERIALS AND METHODS SECTION OF THE NC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGES ARE INCLUDED WHICH INCLUDE WORK UNDER THE ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE. BUILDING CODE SUMMARY DATA FOR WORK PERFORMED UNDER THE MECHANICAL CODE, THE PLUMBING CODE AND THE ELECTRIC CODE IS FOUND ON THE DRAWINGS.2018 NC STATE BUILDING CODE, EXISTING BUILDING CODE - NARRATIVECHAPTER 7: ALTERATIONS- LEVEL 1703.1ALTERATIONS WILL MAINTAIN THE LEVEL OF FIRE PROTECTION THAT CURRENTLY EXISTS FOR THIS BUILDING.703.2THERE ARE NO SLEEPING ROOMS INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION WHICH WOULD NECESSITATE CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 804 OF THIS CODE.704.1ALTERATIONS UNDER THIS PERMIT WILL MAINTAIN THE LEVEL OF PROTECTION THAT EXISTS FOR MEANS OF EGRESS.705.1DELETED IN CODE.706.1NO ROOFING IS INCLUDED IN THIS PERMIT.707.1NO EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION WHICH REQUIRES A STRUCTURAL CHANGE. NO NEW EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION.708.1NO CHANGES TO THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ALTERATION.2018 NC STATE BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 10: EGRESS1004OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THIS 3,160 SF, B USE BUILDING, IS 100 SF /PERSON OR 32 PEOPLE.1006.2.1THIS FACILITY REQUIRES A SINGLE EXIT BASED ON TABLE 1006.2.1. OCCUPANT LOAD IS LESS THAN 49, COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL IS LESS THAN 75'.1017 MAXIMUM TRAVEL DISTANCE FOR THIS UNSPRINKLERED B USE BUILDING IS 200'. ACTUAL MAXIMUM TRAVEL DISTANCE IS 72'.1020.4 DEAD ENDS ARE LESS THAN 75' AND COMPLY WITH 1020.4 FOR BUILDINGS WITH A SINGLE EXIT. CLEAR EXIT WIDTHS FOR EXIT DOOR IS 35"1005MAXIMUM CALCULATED OCCUPANT LOAD FOR 35" CLEAR WIDTH EXIT DOOR IS 175 PEOPLE. THE ACTUAL OCCUPANT LOAD IS 32. THE OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THE EXIT DOOR IS 32.Scale:Date:Sheet Number:Project Number:COPYRIGHT @ 2019,JOSH GURLITZ ARCHITECTS (JGA)ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDNO PART OF THESE PLANS MAY BE COPIED, REPRO-DUCED OR REUSED IN ANY WAY WITHOUT THE EXPRESSWRITTEN PERMISSION OF JGA ARCHITECTS.AUGUST 24, 2020AS NOTEDP2_15_2020DocuSign Envelope ID: 775B89AF-3514-4D9E-B148-2FDE4EFF16C2