SPS 362.1006(5)(5) Spaces with one exit or exit access doorway. Substitute the following wording for Table 1006.2.1 footnote a.: Buildings equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with IBC section 903.3.1.1, 903.3.1.2, or 903.3.1.3. See IBC section 903 for occupancies where automatic sprinkler systems are permitted in accordance with IBC section 903.3.1.1, 903.3.1.2, or 903.3.1.3. SPS 362.1006(6)(6) Certain townhouses. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1006.2.1: Notwithstanding any prohibition in IBC table 1006.2.1 the length of common path of egress travel for an occupancy constructed in accordance with s. SPS 362.0903 (5) (d) may not exceed 200 feet. SPS 362.1006 HistoryHistory: CR 16-094: cr. (title), (4), (5), renum. 362.1014 to (1) and am., renum. 362.1015 to (2) and am., renum. 362.1021 to (3) and am., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: am. (1) (intro.), (b), cr. (6) Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (1) (intro), (b), (6) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1009(1)(1) Areas of refuge. This is a department exception in addition to IBC section 1009.6: Areas of refuge are not required at floors that are not required to be accessible. SPS 362.1009(2)(2) Two-way communication. This is a department requirement in addition to IBC section 1009.8: Two-way communication systems and elevator landing communication systems must be designed to meet the requirements of NFPA 72. SPS 362.1009 HistoryHistory: CR 16-094: cr., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: r. and recr. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25.; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1011(1)(1) Width and capacity. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1011.1: Where installing an inclined platform lift or stairway chairlift, the clear−passage width shall be provided with the lift in the unfolded, usable position. SPS 362.1011(2)(2) Vehicle inspection pits. This is a department exception in addition to those listed in IBC section 1011.1: handrails are not required for stairs accessing vehicle service pits. SPS 362.1011 HistoryHistory: CR 14-020: cr. Register August 2014 No. 704, eff. 9-1-14; CR 16-094: renum. 362.1009 to 362.1011 and am., cr. (2), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: r. and recr. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1015SPS 362.1015 Guards. Substitute the following wording for the requirements, but not the exception in IBC section 1015.2: Guards shall be located along the open side of walking surfaces, balconies, mezzanine, stairs, ramps, landings, roofs, and similar surfaces intended to be used by building occupants or the public where the change in elevation is more than 30 inches (762 mm) to the floor or roof below or more than 30 inches (762 mm) measured vertically to the grade below at any point within 36 inches (914 mm) horizontally to the edge of the open side. Guards shall be adequate in strength and attachment in accordance with IBC section 1607.9. SPS 362.1015 HistoryHistory: CR 16-094: cr., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: am. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1016SPS 362.1016 Egress through intervening spaces. Substitute the following wording for the requirements, but not the exceptions, in IBC section 1016.2.5: Egress shall not pass-through kitchens, storage rooms, closets, bathrooms or other rooms where privacy is expected, or spaces used for similar purposes. SPS 362.1016 HistoryHistory: CR 23-007: cr. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1020SPS 362.1020 Corridor continuity. This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 1020.7: Other spaces or rooms constructed as required for corridors, and that are adjacent to a fire−resistance−rated corridor, may not be construed as intervening rooms; and may be open to the corridor when all of the following are satisfied: SPS 362.1020(2)(2) The spaces are not occupied for the incidental uses listed in IBC Table 509.1. SPS 362.1020(3)(3) The spaces are arranged so as to not obstruct access to the required exits. SPS 362.1020(4)(4) The shared wall is at least 50 percent open to the corridor. SPS 362.1020 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103: renum. from Comm 62.1017 and am. (intro.) Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; CR 16-094: renum. 362.1018 to 362.1020 and am., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: am. (intro.), (2), cr. (4) Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (intro.), (4) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1030SPS 362.1030 Spaces under bleachers and grandstands. This is an additional department exception to the requirements in IBC section 1030.1.1.1: The requirements in IBC section 1030.1.1.1 shall not apply to open air bleachers that have an independent egress to a public way. SPS 362.1030 HistoryHistory: CR 23-007: cr. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1102SPS 362.1102 Design of Type A and B units. These are department rules in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1102.1 and ICC/ANSI A117.1 sections 1003 and 1004: SPS 362.1102(1m)(1m) Circuit breakers. Circuit breakers, when provided for use by tenants in occupancies with dwelling and sleeping units, shall comply with ICC/ANSI A117.1 section 309.2 and 309.3. SPS 362.1102(2m)(2m) Doors and doorways. A renter of a dwelling unit may request the landlord to install lever door handles on any doors inside the dwelling unit or install single-lever controls on any plumbing fixtures used by the renter. These controls shall be provided and installed by the landlord at no additional cost to the renter. SPS 362.1102 NoteNote: These requirements are based on language from s. 101.132 (2) (a) 4., Stats. SPS 362.1102 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103: am. (2) (a), cr. (2) (c) Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; CR 16-094: am. (title), r. (1) (title), renum. (1) (a), (b) to (1m), (2m), r. (2), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: renum. from SPS 362.1101 and, as renumbered, am. (intro.) Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1103SPS 362.1103 Scoping requirements — limited access spaces. Substitute the following wording for the requirements in IBC section 1103.2.7: SPS 362.1103(1)(1) Storage spaces that do not include permanent workstations, are infrequently accessed by employees, and are not open to the general public are not required to be accessible. SPS 362.1103(2)(2) Nonoccupiable spaces accessed only by ladders, catwalks, crawl spaces, freight elevators, very narrow passageways, or tunnels are not required to be accessible. SPS 362.1103 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08, CR 10-103: r. (1), renum. (2) to be Comm 62.1103, Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; correction under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1. and 2., Stats., Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; CR 16-094:am. (intro.), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18. SPS 362.1104SPS 362.1104 Accessible route. This is a department limitation to the exception in IBC section 1104.4, Exception 1.: Government-owned or –operated facilities that are outside the scope of IBC section 1104.3.2. SPS 362.1104 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 16-094: r. (1) (title), renum. (1) to 362.1104, r. (2), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; correction under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register April 2018 No. 748. SPS 362.1108(1)(a)(a) Group I-1. Substitute the following wording for the requirements, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.5.1.3: In structures with three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(1)(b)(b) Group I-2 nursing homes. Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.5.2.2: In structures with three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(1)(c)(c) Group I-2 hospitals. Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.5.3.2: In structures with three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(2)(a)(a) Group R-1. Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.6.1.2: In structures with three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(2)(b)1.1. ‘Apartment houses, monasteries, and convents.’ Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.6.2.2.2: Where there are three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence in a single structure, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(2)(b)2.2. ‘Boarding houses, dormitories, fraternity houses, and sorority houses.’ Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.6.2.3.2: Where there are three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence in a single structure, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(2)(c)(c) Group R-3. Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.6.3: In Group R-3 occupancies where there are three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence in a single structure, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(2)(d)(d) Group R-4. Substitute the following wording for the requirement, but not the exception, in IBC section 1108.6.4.2: In structures with three or more dwelling units or sleeping units intended to be occupied as a residence, every dwelling unit and sleeping unit intended to be occupied as a residence shall be a Type B unit. SPS 362.1108(3)(a)(a) Petition for variance. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1108.7.4: In accordance with s. 101.132 (2) (b) 4. and (c) 2., Stats., the owner may use the petition for variance procedure specified in s. SPS 361.22 to request a reduction in the number of Type A or Type B dwelling units due to site impracticality. SPS 362.1108 NoteNote: The department may grant a variance in accordance with ch. SPS 303 which requires the submittal of a petition for variance form (SBD-9890) and a fee, and that an equivalency is established in the petition for variance that meets the intent of the rule being petitioned. Chapter SPS 303 also requires the Department to process regular petitions within 30 business days and priority petitions within 10 business days. The SBD-9890 form is available at the Department's Web site at https://www.dsps.wi.gov through links to Division of Industry Services forms. SPS 362.1108(3)(b)(b) Condition. Substitute the following wording for condition 1 under IBC section 1108.7.4: Not less than 50 percent of the units required by IBC section 1108.7.1 on the site are Type A or Type B units. SPS 362.1108(4)(4) Multistory units. Substitute the following wording for IBC section 1108.7.2: A multistory dwelling or sleeping unit that is not provided with elevator service is not required to be a Type B unit. Where a multistory unit is provided with external elevator service to only one floor, the floor provided with elevator service shall be the primary entry to the unit, shall comply with the requirements for a Type B unit and a toilet facility shall be provided on that floor. SPS 362.1108 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103: cr. (2) (c), am. (title), (1) (a) to (c), (2) (a), (3) (a), (3) (b) (title), renum. (2) (c) to be (2) (d) Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; correction in (3) (a) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672; CR 16-094: cr. (4), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: renum. from SPS 362.1107 and am. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (1) to (4) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1112(1)(a)(a) General. Substitute the following wording for the requirements for location 1 in IBC section 1112.1: Except as specified par. (b), accessible parking spaces required in IBC section 1106 for the general public shall be identified with a sign complying with the accessible parking sign requirements specified in s. Trans 200.07. SPS 362.1112(1)(b)1.1. ‘Small parking facilities.’ Accessible parking spaces required by IBC section 1106.2 are not required to be signed when the total number of parking spaces provided is four or less. SPS 362.1112(1)(b)2.2. ‘Employee and resident parking.’ Accessible parking facilities identified for use only by employees of any building or facility or by tenants in Group R-2 occupancies may be identified with signs other than the s. Trans 200.07 signs. SPS 362.1112(2)(a)(a) Substitute the following wording for the introductory paragraph of IBC section 1112.3: Signage indicating directional information or information about functional spaces or signage indicating special accessibility provisions shall comply with ICC A117.1 and be provided at the following locations: SPS 362.1112(2)(b)(b) This is a department informational note to be used under IBC section 1112.4. Note: Refer to s. SPS 362.0400 (5) for requirements for no-smoking signs. SPS 362.1112 HistoryHistory: CR 06-120: cr. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 10-103: am. (1) (title), (2) (title), (a) Register August 2011 No. 668, eff. 9-1-11; CR 16-094: renum 362.1110 to 362.1111 and am. (1) (a), (2) (a), (b), Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007; renum. from 362.1111 and, as renumbered, am. (1) (a), (b) 1., (2) Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (1) (a), (b) 1., (2) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1202SPS 362.1202 Natural ventilation. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1202.5: The use of natural ventilation shall be permitted in any of the following: SPS 362.1202(2)(2) Any occupancy with an engineered design, approved by the department, that satisfies the ventilation needs of the occupancy. SPS 362.1202 HistoryHistory: CR 16-094: cr., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; CR 23-007: renum. from SPS 362.1203 and SPS 362.1203 (intro.), as renumbered, am. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction in (intro.) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1203SPS 362.1203 Interior environment. Substitute the following wording for the requirements and exception in IBC section 1203.1: Interior spaces intended for human occupancy shall conform to the IMC. SPS 362.1203 HistoryHistory: CR 00-179: cr. Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02; CR 06-120: renum. Comm 62.1203 to be Comm 62.1204 and am. Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-2008 CR 23-007: renum. from SPS 362.1204 and am. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1207SPS 362.1207 Sound transmission. This is a department exception to the requirement in IBC section 1207.1: The requirements in IBC section 1207 do not apply to sleeping units in buildings at seasonal recreational and educational camps. SPS 362.1207 HistoryHistory: CR 22-069: cr. Register July 2023 No. 811, eff. 8-1-23. SPS 362.1209SPS 362.1209 Entry to attic spaces. This is a department exception to the requirements in IBC section 1209.2: Where a fire rated access panel is required to be installed in a roof framing system that has structural members at least 24 inches apart the opening width may be less than 20 inches where approved by the department or its authorized representative. SPS 362.1209 HistoryHistory: CR 23-007: cr. Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register August 2025 No. 836. SPS 362.1210(1m)(1m) Privacy and access. This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1210: Every toilet room shall be enclosed and separated from other areas of the building in a manner that will ensure privacy of the users of the toilet rooms. Restriction of access to toilet rooms, such as by use of key locks or other similar devices, is prohibited, except this subsection does not apply to the following: SPS 362.1210(1m)(a)(a) Toilet rooms for a service or filling station that are accessed from the exterior may be key locked. SPS 362.1210(1m)(b)(b) A self-service filling station that has a key- or card-operated fuel dispensing device which can be used while the station is unattended by an employee is not required to have toilet rooms available during the unattended periods. SPS 362.1210(1m)(d)(d) Compartments are not required for water closets in prison or jail cells. SPS 362.1210(3m)(3m) Requirements. A toilet room shall contain a lavatory and water closet. SPS 362.1210 HistoryHistory: CR 00-179: cr. Register December 2001 No. 552, eff. 7-1-02; CR 06-120: renum. Comm 62.1209 to be Comm 62.1210 and am. (intro.) Register February 2008 No. 626, eff. 3-1-08; CR 16-094: r. (intro.), renum. (1) to (1m) (intro.) and am., r. (2) (title), renum. (2) (a), (b), (c) to (1m) (a), (b), (c), cr. (2m), renum. 362.2900 (3) (b) 3. to 362.1210 (1m) (a) 4., Register April 2018 No. 748 eff. 5-1-18; renum. (1m) (a) 4. to (1m) (b) 2. under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 1. Register April 2018 No. 748; CR 23-007: r. (2m), cr. (3m) Register August 2025 No. 836, eff. 9-1-25. SPS 362.1404(1m)(1m) Substitute the following wording for the requirements, but not the exceptions, in IBC section 1404.3.1: Class I and II vapor retarders. Class I or II vapor retarders shall be provided on the interior side of frame walls and ceiling assemblies. SPS 362.1404(2m)(2m) This is a department exception in addition to the exceptions in IBC section 1405.3.1: Where other approved means to avoid condensation in unventilated framed wall, floor, roof and ceiling cavities, and box sills are provided. SPS 362.1404(3m)(3m) This is a department rule in addition to the requirements in IBC section 1405.14.1: Polystyrene sheathing may be utilized as the required backing material for vinyl siding provided all of the following characteristics and conditions are met: SPS 362.1404(3m)(d)(d) The sheathing is installed with an on-center stud spacing of 16 inches or less.
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