2018 International Residential Code (IRC) - Administrative Provisions
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IRC Code Change No	IRC Section	Change Summary b/t 2015 IRC and 2018 IRC	Change Summary b/t 2017 FRC and 2018 IRC	Staff comments	
					
ADM36-16	IRC: R101.2	Revises section [A] 101.2 “Scope” to allow certain occupancies to use the IRC when sprinklers are provided.

Cost Impact: Will not increase the cost of construction. This change is a clarification of existing requirements and does not affect the cost of construction.	Same as change between 2015 FRC and 2018 IRC		
     TAC Action

     Accommodate Florida Specific Need:
     YES (Select Criteria)                                                     NO: 

 

     a.  b.  c.      d.  e.  f. 

     Others (Explain):	Commission Action

Accommodate Florida Specific Need:

YES (Select Criteria)                                                               NO: 

 

a.  b.  c.      d.  e.  f. 
Others (Explain):	
    	
TAC	
Cmsn.	

       No Action Needed 	

	

	

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ADM94-16	Referenced Standards	Revises Referenced Standard table to update the referenced standard list.
Cost Impact: Will not increase the cost of construction. This is just an update of the referenced standards.	Same as change between 2015 IFC and 2018 IRC 		
     TAC Action

     Accommodate Florida Specific Need:
     YES (Select Criteria)                                                     NO: 

 

     a.  b.  c.      d.  e.  f. 

     Others (Explain):	Commission Action

Accommodate Florida Specific Need:

YES (Select Criteria)                                                               NO: 

 

a.  b.  c.      d.  e.  f. 
Others (Explain):	
    	
TAC	
Cmsn.	

       No Action Needed 	

	

	

  Overlapping provisions