Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code
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Agenda
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8:00 – 8:30 am CST
Morning Session
8:30 – 11:45 am CST
Break
11:45 am – 12:45 pm CST
Afternoon Session
12:45 – 5:00 pm CST
Presented by
Edward Lisinski, PE, MP, CBO
Development and Enforcement of Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code
History of the International Residential Code
Adoption and enforcement of Uniform Dwelling Code
Recent and anticipated code amendments
Future of the code.
Building Planning and Shell Construction
Definitions
Alternative provisions and design criteria
Wind effects and protection of openings
Seismic provisions
Story height and live loads
Snow loads
Fire-resistant construction and exterior walls
Dwelling unit separations and garage separation
Ceiling heights
Glazing
Garages and carports
Ingress, egress and stairways
Fire and carbon monoxide safety and detection
Foam plastic
Wood and wood-based products
Accessibility
Floods, storms and drainage
Soils and foundations
Framing and fastening
Walls and wall covering
Roof/ceiling construction
Roof assemblies
Fireplaces and chimneys
Energy Efficiency
Compliance
Building thermal envelope
Climate classifications
Permanent energy certificate
Insulation and fenestration
Building systems
Lighting
Mechanical, Fuel, Plumbing and Electrical Systems
Appliance installation and exhaust systems
Ventilation
Hydronic systems
Fuel gas systems and appliances
Plumbing fixtures
Drains
Backflow preventers, venting, sumps and ejectors
Fire sprinkler systems
Electrical system grounding
Intersystem bonding termination
Overcurrent devices
Electrical outlets
Luminaires
Pools, spas and hot tubs
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Credits
Professional Engineers
7.0 PDHs
Architects
7.0 HSW CE Hours
AIA (AIA credits only available for attending live Webinar or Seminar)
7.0 LU|HSW
International Code Council
.70 CEUs (Building)
Continuing Education Credit Information
This webinar is open to the public and offers 7.0 PDHs to professional engineers and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours to architects in most states, including Wisconsin. Educators and courses are not subject to preapproval in Wisconsin.
Engineers and architects seeking continuing education credit in other states will be able to claim the hours earned at this course, in most cases. Refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.
The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 7.0 LU|HSW (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.
The International Code Council has approved this event for .70 CEUs in the specialty area of Building (Preferred Provider No. 1232).
Completion certificates will be awarded to participants who complete this event, respond to prompts and earn a passing score (80%) on the quiz that follows the presentation (multiple attempts allowed).
Speakers
Edward Lisinski PE MP CBO
Director, Building Inspection at City of West Allis
Mr. Lisinski is an experienced director with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. He is skilled in public administration, building code analysis and writing, building inspections, and plan review. Mr. Lisinski earned his bachelor’s degree focused in Architectural Engineering from Milwaukee School of Engineering. He serves on many national, state and local building code and building official committees. Mr. Lisinski is a State of Wisconsin certified UDC Building Inspector.
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Course Title: Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code
Delivery Method: Live Online
Course Description: This course examines Wisconsin’s hybrid residential building code, the Uniform Dwelling Code (UDC). Topics include the development and enforcement of the Uniform Dwelling Code in Wisconsin, and requirements for building planning and shell construction, energy efficiency, and mechanical, fuel, plumbing and electrical systems.
Learning Objectives:
Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to explain how the Uniform Dwelling Code is enforced in Wisconsin, describe its relationship to the International Residential Code, and identify recent and anticipated code amendments.
Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to identify design criteria and alternative provisions for compliance with UDC requirements for building planning and shell construction.
Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to comply with UDC energy efficiency requirements related to the thermal envelope, insulation and fenestration, lighting and building systems.
Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to identify and comply with UDC requirements for residential mechanical, fuel, plumbing and electrical systems.
LUs: 7.0 LU Type: LU|HSWs.
Prerequisites: Some experience with residential design and construction
Advance Preparation: None
Program Level: Intermediate
Course Expiration Date: 09/17/2024
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