2022 Connecticut State Residential Code
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Agenda
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
8:30 am – 4:20 pm EDT
Presented by Milton Gregory “Greg” Grew, AIA
Development and Enforcement of International Residential Code
- History of the International Residential Code 2021 (IRC)
- Adoption and enforcement of IRC in Connecticut
- Chapter 1 Administrative changes for Connecticut
Building Planning and Shell Construction (Chapters 2-10)
- Chapter 2 Definitions
- R301 Design Criteria
- R302 Fire-Resistant Construction
- R308 Glazing
- R309 Garages and Carports
- R310 Emergency Escape and Rescue Openings
- R311 Means of Egress
- R312 Guards and Window Fall Protection
- R314 Smoke Alarms
- R315 Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- R320 Accessibility
- R322 Flood-Resistant Construction
- R324 Solar Energy Systems
- R325 Mezzanines
- R326 Habitable Attics
- R327 Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
Chapter 4 – Foundations
Chapter 5 – Floors
- R507 Exterior Decks
Chapter 6 – Wall Construction
- R602 Wood Wall Framing
Chapter 8 – Roof-Ceiling Construction
Chapter 9 – Roof Assemblies
Chapter 11 – Energy Efficiency
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Electrical
Appendix AE – Manufactured Housing
Appendix AF – Passive Radon Gas Controls
Appendix AQ – Tiny Houses
Appendix AY – Wind, Seismic & Ground Snow Loads
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Credits
Professional Engineers
7.0 PDHs
Architects
7.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA
7.0 LU|HSW
International Code Council
.7 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 7.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects and a 7.0-hour learning opportunity for engineers licensed in Connecticut.
Professionals seeking continuing education credit in other states may be able to claim the hours earned at this webinar. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider No. 0004647), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00000700) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)).
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The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 7.0 HSW LUs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .7 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
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7.0 HSW LUs (AIA)
Speakers
Milton "Greg" Grew, AIA
Architect - Building official - Codes ConsultantMr. Grew is licensed as an architect in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. He is also licensed as a building official in Connecticut. For ten years Mr. Grew was the chief building official for the Town of East Hartford. Since 1989 he has been owner of his own architectural design practice working extensively in the residential, commercial, and institutional building sectors. With his expertise in codes, he has also maintained a practice as codes consultant to other architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, and municipalities. Mr. Grew has served on the AIA national Codes & Standards Committee and various committees of the International Code Council and ASTM International.
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Course Title: 2022 Connecticut State Residential Code
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This seven-hour course closely analyzes and explains the provisions and regulations of the Connecticut residential building codes. The course focuses on the development and enforcement of the code, building planning, shell construction, energy efficiency, and mechanical, fuel, plumbing and electrical systems.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to discuss the history and development of the International Residential Code, the adoption, amendment and enforcement of the codes in Connecticut.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to utilize chapters 2-10 of the code for building planning and shell construction. Topics include fire-resistant construction, means of egress, accessibility, solar energy, flood-resistance and more.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to utilize chapter 11 of the Code to increase energy efficiency by giving special consideration to climate classifications, thermal envelopes, insulation, fenestration, and lighting.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference applicable codes for information guiding the design and construction of mechanical, fuel, plumbing and electrical systems.
LUs: 7.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Familiarity with code compliance concepts
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 06/02/2026
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