With a belief that allowing individuals to have free access to building code and accessibility requirements is an important step towards achieving compliance, the Safranek Group, provides below, a consolidated list of links to free accessibility and building code resources.
For these resources, refer to the published errata to identify errors and their corresponding revisions that may have occurred after the initial publication of the document. When using these resources for a specific project, always verify the extent of their applicability with the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). This includes verifying if the resource (or portions of it) have been:
amended with new information (including “emergency” rulings)
updated with a new edition
The scope of this code covers all buildings except detached one and two family dwellings and townhouses not more than 3 stories in height. This comprehensive code features time-tested safety concepts, structural, and fire and life safety provisions coveri. The 2009 International Mechanical Code (IMC) provides minimum regulations for mechanical systems using both prescriptive and performance-related provisions. A variety of support references developed by code experts will assist designers, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors, installers, instructors, students and others who use the 2009 IMC.
replaced by a new resource
deleted as a requirement
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Architectural Barriers Act (ABA)
Fair Housing Act
Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS)
United States Department of Justice (DOJ)
Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG)
Accessible Usable Buildings and Facilities Standard (ICC/ANSI A117.1)
Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS)
International Building Code (IBC)
2009 International Building Code Study Companion Free Download Pdf
International Existing Building Code (IEBC)
California Building Code (CBC)
2009 International Building Code Study Companion Free Download Full
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101
2009 International Building Code Study Companion Free Download Pdf
NFPA 101, Free Access (use the drop down to identify the edition) User registration required.
2009 International Building Code Study Companion Free Download Pc