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14-02 WC stack vent

Question: 14-02 Code Section: 7 Date: 21 January 2014 OBC 2012 Reference: 7.5.2.1. Question Submitted: – I know table 7.5.8.1 states your only permitted 3 F.U. on a 2” wet vent But because the 3” stack is only 6” away would the W.C. not be stack vented as well? – Could this installation pass? Interpretation: […]

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14-04 Wet venting and offset

Question: 14-04 Code Section: 7 Date: 10 February 2014 OBC 2012 Reference: 7.5.2.1. Question Submitted: Sentence 7.5.2.1(1)(i) seems to be in conflict with the Appendix illustration A-89. The wording in the sentence makes no reference to “no connection to the offset” as indicated in the illustration. In checking the NPC, it does not refer to

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14-06 Tub vent

Question: 05-17 Code Section: 7 Date: 5 February 2014 OBC 2012 Reference: Question Submitted: 1) If a building is under construction and I install a 2″ trap on a fixture, would I be able to run this trap arm 2.4 M? 2) If I am stack venting and increase a bath tub trap to 2″

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