Building Code Council advances structural, elevator and fire‑separation provisions for multiplex housing
The Building Code Council’s multiplex tag approved several draft provisions Nov. 18, 2025: structural (lateral) language was accepted, section 1.0.6 on elevator standards passed, and the group directed staff to reference IRC Table R302.1(1) for fire‑separation distances; votes were voice votes with no detailed tallies recorded.
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The Building Code Council’s multiplex housing tag approved a set of safety and design provisions during its Nov. 18 meeting, moving the draft appendix closer to the full council’s review.
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