The 2024 edition of the International Building Code (IBC) included some significant changes from the 2021 version in terms of means of egress. Join us for an overview of the most impactful changes involving doors, gates, and turnstiles. This session will also provide valuable insights into anticipated trends and areas of focus for the 2027 IBC. You''ll gain a practical understanding of how these updates will affect design practices, permitting processes, and project compliance, enabling you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the most impactful changes introduced in the 2024 IBC, with a focus on means of egress for openings.
- Assess how these changes affect architectural design processes, including material selection, building system integration, and code-compliant layouts.
- Develop strategies to integrate updated code requirements into project planning and execution, thus streamlining permitting and reducing risk of noncompliance.
- Explore potential trends and changes in the 2027 IBC to help future-proof your practice.