Title 24 part 2 section 2 3303 i 1 and i 2.
Front door landing code.
Model building code stairways landings specifications e g.
Learn what is required for most cases and when you actually need a landing.
Not all access points require a landing.
This code outlines door construction requirements the different types of hardware that should be used on residential structures and how landings or stairs must be designed when placed on the.
R311 3 floors and landings at exterior doors there shall be a landing or floor on each side of.
For all non egress exterior doors the 2003 code update allows a 7 3 4 in.
Step down on the interior and up to two steps down to the landing on the exterior regardless of which way the door swings it can only swing over one step.
The width of each landing shall be not less than the door served.
The floor or landing shall be no more than 1 inch lower than the threshold of the doorway.
There shall be a landing or floor on each side of each exterior door.
Where a door opens over a landing the landing shall be at least as wide as the door and at least 5 feet long.
Its dependent on the movement of the door.
Every landing shall have a dimension of not less than 36 inches 914 mm measured in the direction of travel.
Doors in the fully open position shall not reduce a required dimension by more than 7 inches.
Stairway landings for front door access must comply with local building codes which dictate the space required.
The width of each landing shall not be less than the.