2018 International Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities
Stay in code for the performance of buildings and facilities!
Introducing the 2018 ICC Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities (ICCPC) from the International Code Council!
This is the code you need if you are measuring the performance of current buildings and structures. Be sure to check out the user guide located at the second part of the book so you know exactly how to apply this code.
Table of Contents
Part I – Administrative
Chapter 1 – General Administrative
Provisions
Intent and Purpose
Scope
Administrative Provisions
Acceptable Methods
Chapter 2 – Definitions
General
Defined Terms
Chapter 3 – Design Performance Levels
Minimum Performance
Use and Occupancy Classification
Performance Groups
Maximum Level of Damage to Be Tolerated
Magnitudes of Event
Chapter 4 – Reliability and Durability
Reliability
Durability
Part II – Building
Chapter 5 – Stability
Structural Forces
Chapter 6 – Fire Safety
Sources of Fire Ignition
Limiting Fire Impact
Chapter 7 – Pedestrian Circulation
Means of Egress
Accessibility
Transportation Equipment
Chapter 8 – Safety of Users
Hazardous Materials
Hazards From Building Materials
Prevention of Falls
Construction and Demolition Hazards
Signs
Emergency Notification
Chapter 9 – Moisture
Surface Water
External Moisture
Internal Moisture
Chapter 10 – Interior Environment
Climate and Building Functionality
Indoor Air Quality
Air-borne and Impact Sound
Artificial and Natural Light
Chapter 11 – Mechanical
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Equipment (HVAC)
Refrigeration
Piped Services
Chapter 12 – Plumbing
Personal Hygiene
Laundering
Domestic Water Supplies
Waste Water
Chapter 13 – Fuel Gas
Fuel Gas Piping and Vents
Chapter 14 – Electricity
Electricity
Chapter 15 – Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency
Part III – Fire
Chapter 16 – Fire Prevention
Fire Prevention
Chapter 17 – Fire Impact Management
Fire Impact Management
Chapter 18 – Management of People
Management of People
Chapter 19 – Means of Egress
Means of Egress
Chapter 20 – Emergency Notification, Access and Facilities
Emergency Notification, Access and Facilities
Chapter 21 – Emergency Responder Safety
Emergency Responder Safety
Chapter 22 – Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials
Part IV – Appendices
Appendix A – Risk Factors of Use and Occupancy Classifications
Objective
Functional Statements
Use and Occupancy Classification
Appendix B – Worksheet for Assigning Specific Structures to Performance Groups
Risk Factor
Appendix C – Individually Substantiated Design Method
General
Appendix D – Qualification
Characteristics for Design and Review of Performance-based Designs
General
Appendix E – Use of Computer Models
General
Requirements
Responsibility
Index
User’s Guide
User’s Guide Table of Contents
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