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  1. Zeltmacher

    Risk Category for a Hotel

    Thanks all. We went ahead and called the Building Department and discussed the issue with a plans examiner. He was convinced that we were risk cat II but based on Table 1.5-1 (ASCE 7-10) which brings in 'substantial risk to human life' he decided it would be best to take up with his boss. I'll...
  2. Zeltmacher

    Risk Category for a Hotel

    The: Thanks. The adopted building code is the 2013 CBC (ASCE 7-10). I've looked at the descriptions for each Risk Category, however the definitions/descriptions of each Risk Category do not seem to directly address our situation (the word 'Hotel' for example, is not found). I'm looking for an...
  3. Zeltmacher

    Risk Category for a Hotel

    Can anyone give me the required design Risk Category for a four story Hotel? It will be wood framed with 128 rooms. ZM

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