Adoption Info
Official title 2018 Oregon Fire Wall Code
Effective dates October 1, 2018 – March 31, 2021
Adopts with amendments International Building Code 2015 (IBC 2015)
Overview The International Building Code (IBC) provides comprehensive requirements for the construction of fire walls, fire barriers, and fire partitions. These elements are critical for preventing the spread of fire within and between buildings, ensuring structural integrity and safety.
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The 2018 Oregon Fire Wall Code adopts the International Building Code 2015 (IBC 2015) with specific amendments tailored to Oregon’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that fire walls in Oregon are constructed to provide maximum fire resistance and safety, addressing local environmental and safety requirements.
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