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Port Collins,sCO 80522.0580
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After the Fact Basement Finish Requirements
Address H33
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Permit No. ai bQ
1213
With the issuance of this "After the Fact" permit, the City makes no statement about, assumes no
responsibility for, nor inspects any construction component behind the drywall. The following
items are required and will be verified by the City building inspector.
Electrical outlet spacing, outlets shall be installed within 6 feet of doorway edges and
within 12 feet of each other outlet as measured along the floor perimeter.
Tamper resistant outlets, all new outlets within the scope of work identified on the
permit, shall be tamper resistant.
• Are fault protected, all new outlets within the scope of work identified on the permit,
shall be protected by an Arc Fault outlet or breaker.
• Ground fault circuit interrupter, all new outlets installed in bathrooms or serving
counter space with wet sinks shall be GFCI protected.
Smoke alarms, are required within each bedroom and outside the sleeping area,
lhrom rumst fha home, may be electrically connected or battery operated.
Carbon monoxide alarms, homes with attached garages or gas fired equipment; one
alarm is required outside of each sleeping area.
e Exhaust fan, bathrooms without an operable window shall be provided with an exhaust
fan ducted to the outside.
• Guardrails and handrails, stairs shall be provided with guardrails where needed and all
stairs of 4 or more risers shall be provided with one handrail extending the entire length
of the stairway.
v Stairway landings, all stairs shall have a clear 36 inch by 36 inch landing at the bottom
of the stair.
• Stairway protection, stairways shall be enclosed or shall be protected on the back
(underside) of the stringers with minimum of1/2 inch sheetrock.
• Closet lighting, light fixtures installed in closets shall be a minimum of 12 inches from
shelf edges.
• Egress windows, basements shall have at least one egress window which provides 5
square feet of clear operable area or door leading directly to the outside, additionally all
bedrooms shall have an egress window or door leading directly to the outside.
After the Fact Basement Finish Requirements.
o Egress window wells, newly installed egress windows shall be provided with a window
well which extends a minimum of 36 inches outward from the exterior wall. Window
wells deeper than 44 inches shall have a permanent ladder installed in the window well.
o Mechanical equipment, mechanical closets containing fuel burning appliances shall not
be accessed through a bedroom or bathroom.
o Mechanical equipment access, mechanical rooms and closets shall have access doors
urge. znogYgr�move the largest piece of equipment. Removal of one piece of
eq r$me , shall hot! require the removal of another piece of equipment.
o Mechanical air path, forced air mechanical systems shall be provided with a return air
path back to the equipment. The return air path shall be by ductwork or transfer grills and
openings with limited obstructions.
o Gas burning fireplaces shall be directly vented to the outside.
o Gas piping, all new gas piping shall be under a 10 pound air test during the City
inspection.
o Wood burning appliance, all wood burning appliances shall require a separate permit
and inspection.
o Plumbing, all plumbing fixtures shall be constructed of approved materials, with smooth,
impervious surfaces.
o All plumbing fixtures shall be provided with potable water, hot and cold as required by
the fixture.
o Gray water systems are required to be approved prior to installation and require a
separate permit and inspection.
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Updated Oct/2015
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