SBCC IBC TAG Meeting - October 23, 2025

Washington State Building Code Council, IBC Technical Advisory Group · October 27, 2025

The Washington State Building Code Council IBC Technical Advisory Group met online Oct. 23, 2025, to continue drafting guidance on temporary emergency shelter standards. Members discussed scope (existing buildings vs. new shelters), minimum life‑safety requirements (egress, fire watch, detection), sanitation and accessibility, tiered standards based on duration/scale, and the role of local building officials and fire authorities. The group assigned homework to gather jurisdictional examples and to refine a draft framework for next week.

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