US Consensus Codes & Standards: Commercial Vehicle Garage
| Buildings and Structures |
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| ICC International Building Code
(IBC) |
This code covers all buildings
except 3-story one- and two-family dwellings and townhomes.
This comprehensive code features time-tested safety concepts, structural, and
fire and life safety provisions covering means of egress, interior finish
requirements, comprehensive roof provisions, seismic engineering provisions,
innovative construction technology, occupancy classifications, and the latest
industry standards in material design. |
| ICC International Fire Code (IFC) |
The IFC covers regulations governing the safeguarding of life
and property from all types of fire and explosions hazards. Topics include
general precautions against fire, emergency planning and preparedness, fire
department access, fire hydrants, automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm
systems, hazardous materials storage and use, and fire safety requirements
for new and existing buildings and premises. |
| Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair
Garages (NFPA 30A) |
NFPA 30A applies to motor fuel dispensing facilities;
marine/motor fuel dispensing facilities; and motor fuel dispensing facilities
located inside buildings, at fleet vehicle motor fuel facilities, and at
farms and isolated construction sites. It also applies to motor vehicle
repair garages. |
| Hydrogen Detection |
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| Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors (UL 2075) |
This standard covers
requirements for toxic and combustible gas and vapor detectors and sensors
intended to be portable or employed in indoor or outdoor locations in
accordance with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70. A gas detector and/or sensor and/or vapor detector,
as covered by these requirements, consists of an assembly of electrical
components coupled with a sensing means inside a chamber, or by separate
components to detect toxic and/or combustible gases or vapors. |
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