Model Codes Affected by NIST's Recommendations
Model Codes Affected by the Recommendations
Affected Model Code | Group | Recommendation |
International Building Code | 1. Increased Structural Integrity 2. Enhanced Fire Endurance of Structures 3. New Methods for Fire Resistant Design of Structures 4. Improved Active Fire Protection 5. Improved Building Evacuation 6. Improved Emergency Response 7. Improved Procedures and Practices 8. Education and Training | 1–24, 26–29 |
International Existing Building Code | 7. Improved Procedures and Practices | 26 |
International Fire Code | 7. Improved Procedures and Practices | 26 |
National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 5000 – Building Construction and Safety Code | 1. Increased Structural Integrity 2. Enhanced Fire Endurance of Structures 3. New Methods for Fire Resistant Design of Structures 4. Improved Active Fire Protection 5. Improved Building Evacuation 6. Improved Emergency Response 7. Improved Procedures and Practices 8. Education and Training | 1–24, 26–29 |