BPD home
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building permits and applications home
bpd inspections
local plan review
Residential Code Overview
adopted state building codes
state code amendments
Note: The following tips are ONLY basic guide lines for the listed topics. Always refer to the adopted model codes and their amendments for the correct verbiage & guidance. All local zoning/setback requirements must be in compliance.
Structures
Basic design parameter for DeKalb county.
Footing minimum width
Anchor Bolts
Other Footing Sizes
Minimum Distributed Live Loads
Drilling and Notching in studs
Drilling and Notching of Top plate
Trusses
House / Garage Separation
Emergency Escape and Rescue Openings (doors and windows)
Smoke Alarms
Span Charts
Stair Landing
Stair Tread Load
Stair treads and risers
Under Stair Protection
Stairway Illumination
Handrail
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