Section 362.1603. Roof snow load.  


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  • Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 1603.1.3: The ground snow load, P g , shall be indicated. In areas where the ground snow load, P g , exceeds 10 pounds per square foot, the following additional information shall also be provided, regardless of whether snow loads govern the design of the roof:
    (1)  Flat-roof snow load, P f
    (2)  Snow exposure factor, C e .
    (3)  Snow load importance factor, I .
    (4)  Thermal factor, C t .
    (5)  Any sloped-roof snow load, P s .
    (6)  Any unbalanced, drift or sliding snow loads.
CR 00-179 : cr. Register December 2001 No. 552 , eff. 7-1-02; CR 04-016 : renum. (1) and (2) to be (3) and (4), cr. (1) and (2) Register December 2004 No. 588 , eff. 1-1-05; CR 06-120 : renum. (1) to (4) to be (2) and (4) to (6), cr. (1) and (3) Register February 2008 No. 626 . eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103 : r. (title), (1), (3), (4), (6), renum. (2) to be Comm 62.1603, (5) to be Comm 62.0400 (6) Register August 2011 No. 668 , eff. 9-1-11.