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Stair Flights max rise

Stair Flights max rise

Stair Flights max rise

(OP)
Does anyone know what the maximum flight of stairs or total distance is before I have to provide a landing.  I think I remember 17 rises or 12' max before a landing is required for resting.  Am I wrong or right?

RE: Stair Flights max rise

12' is correct

RE: Stair Flights max rise

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Do you know if that is osha or ADA?

RE: Stair Flights max rise

UBC 1003.3.3.5

RE: Stair Flights max rise

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Great, thanks guys

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