11-14-2014, 04:22 AM
Section 25 deals exclusively with buildings.
Section 5 directs to the IBC and the IBC does not recognise tents within its scope or definitions. Buildings and structures as commonly defined within the scope of building codes. Buildings are main permanent structures used for occupation, storage and the likes thereof. Structures are typically accessories to buildings such as decks, cisterns and the likes but can also permanently stand alone on a parcel such as tower for radio communications, wind turbines and so on.
The key to buildings and structures are their permanence within or upon the subject parcel.
Section 5 directs to the IBC and the IBC does not recognise tents within its scope or definitions. Buildings and structures as commonly defined within the scope of building codes. Buildings are main permanent structures used for occupation, storage and the likes thereof. Structures are typically accessories to buildings such as decks, cisterns and the likes but can also permanently stand alone on a parcel such as tower for radio communications, wind turbines and so on.
The key to buildings and structures are their permanence within or upon the subject parcel.