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NYC 2014 Construction Codes

The NYC Construction Codes consist of the General Administrative Provisions, Building Code, Plumbing Code, Mechanical Code, Fuel Gas Code, and Energy Conservation Code.

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1 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
2 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 2 ENFORCEMENT
3 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS
4 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 4 LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS ENGAGED IN BUILDINGWORK
5 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS CHAPTER 5 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
6 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
7 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
8 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS
9 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 4 FIXTURES, FAUCETS AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
10 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 5 WATER HEATERS
11 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 6 WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
12 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 7 SANITARY DRAINAGE
13 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 8 INDIRECT/SPECIAL WASTE
14 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 9 VENTS
15 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 10 TRAPS, INTERCEPTORS AND SEPARATORS
16 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 11 STORM DRAINAGE
17 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 12 SPECIAL PIPING AND STORAGE SYSTEMS
18 PLUMBING CODE CHAPTER 13 REFERENCED STANDARDS
19 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX A PLUMBING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE (RESERVED)
20 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX B RATES OF RAINFALL FOR VARIOUS CITIES (RESERVED)
21 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX C WATER RECYCLING SYSTEMS
22 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX D DEGREE DAY AND DESIGN TEMPERATURES (RESERVED)
23 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX E SIZING OF WATER PIPING SYSTEM
24 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX F STRUCTURAL SAFETY (RESERVED)
25 PLUMBING CODE APPENDIX G VACUUM DRAINAGE SYSTEM (RESERVED)
26 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
27 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
28 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS
29 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 4 VENTILATION
30 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 5 EXHAUST SYSTEMS
31 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 6 DUCT SYSTEMS
32 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 7 COMBUSTION, VENTILATION AND DILUTION AIR
33 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 8 CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
34 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 9 SPECIFIC APPLIANCES, FIREPLACES AND SOLID FUEL-BURNING EQUIPMENT AND NOISE CONTROLREQUIREMENTS
35 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 10 BOILERS, WATER HEATERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
36 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 11 REFRIGERATION
37 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 12 HYDRONIC PIPING
38 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 13 FUEL-OIL PIPING AND STORAGE
39 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 14 SOLAR SYSTEMS
40 MECHANICAL CODE CHAPTER 15 REFERENCED STANDARDS
41 MECHANICAL CODE APPENDIX A COMBUSTION AIR OPENINGS AND CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS
42 MECHANICAL CODE APPENDIX B RESERVED
43 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
44 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
45 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS
46 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 4 GAS PIPING INSTALLATIONS
47 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 5 CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
48 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 6 SPECIFIC APPLIANCES
49 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 7 GASEOUS HYDROGEN SYSTEMS
50 FUEL GAS CODE CHAPTER 8 REFERENCED STANDARDS
51 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX A RESERVED
52 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX B RESERVED
53 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX C RESERVED
54 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX D RESERVED
55 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX E METERS AND GAS SERVICE PIPING
56 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX F RESERVED
57 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX G HIGH PRESSURE NATURAL GAS INSTALLATIONS
58 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION
59 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
60 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 3 USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION
61 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 4 SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCY
62 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 5 GENERAL BUILDING HEIGHTS AND AREAS; SEPARATION OF OCCUPANCIES
63 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 6 TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
64 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 7 FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURES
65 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 8 INTERIOR FINISHES
66 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 9 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
67 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 10 MEANS OF EGRESS
68 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 11 ACCESSIBILITY
69 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 12 INTERIOR ENVIRONMENT
70 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 13 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
71 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 14 EXTERIOR WALLS
72 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 15 ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURES
73 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 16 STRUCTURAL DESIGN
74 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 17 STRUCTURAL TESTS AND SPECIAL INSPECTIONS
75 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 18 SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS
76 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 19 CONCRETE
77 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 20 ALUMINUM
78 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 21 MASONRY
79 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 22 STEEL
80 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 23 WOOD
81 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 24 GLASS AND GLAZING
82 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 25 GYPSUM BOARD AND PLASTER
83 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 26 PLASTIC
84 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 27 ELECTRICAL
85 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 28 MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
86 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 29 PLUMBING SYSTEMS
87 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 30 ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
88 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 31 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION
89 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 32 ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
90 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 33 SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION
91 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 34 RESERVED
92 BUILDING CODE CHAPTER 35 REFERENCED STANDARDS
93 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX A RESERVED
94 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX B RESERVED
95 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX C RESERVED
96 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX D FIRE DISTRICTS
97 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX E SUPPLEMENTARY ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
98 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX F RODENT-PROOFING
99 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX G FLOOD-RESISTANT CONSTRUCTION
100 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX H OUTDOOR SIGNS
101 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX I RESERVED
102 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX J RESERVED
103 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX K MODIFIED INDUSTRY STANDARDS FOR ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMS
104 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX L RESERVED
105 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX M SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
106 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX N ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
107 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX O RESERVED
108 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX P TYPE B+NYC UNIT TOILET AND BATHING ROOMS REQUIREMENTS
109 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX Q MODIFIED NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER, STANDPIPE, FIRE PUMP AND FIRE ALARMSYSTEMS
110 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX R ACOUSTICAL TILE AND LAY-IN PANEL CEILING SUSPENSION SYSTEMS
111 BUILDING CODE APPENDIX S SUPPLEMENTARY FIGURES FOR LUMINOUS EGRESS PATH MARKINGS