The occupant load factor for business uses has been revised to one occupant per 150 square feet. Live loads on decks and balconies increase the deck live load to one and one-half times the live load of …

In order to determine the means of egress requirements, the number of occupants (design occupant load) are calculated per Section 1004 of the International Building Code.

Nov 5, 2025 · IBC Chapter 10 means of egress requirements with complete Table 1004.5 occupant load factors and calculator. Covers 2024, 2021, 2018, and 2015 IBC editions, exit requirements, corridor …

Ibc Occupancy Load Chart - This will give you the total occupants allowed for each space.

Occupant Load Table From IBC This document discusses requirements for means of egress from buildings including minimum clear widths, floor surfaces, elevation changes, continuity of egress …

It specifies that calculations should use gross area figures for certain occupancies and net area figures for others. The table includes various uses such as assembly, business, educational, and health …

Mar 2, 2025 · Calculate accurate occupant loads for buildings per IBC standards. Free tool for architects, building officials & designers to determine safe occupancy numbers.

The 2021 IBC snow map is updated to match ASCE 7-16 snow maps by adding a reference to ASCE 7 snow tables in states with large case study areas. Secondary rain loads are updated to be consistent …

Occupant load factors are found in table 1004.5 of the 2021 IBC, shown below. Certain functions of space, like warehouses have a very high square footage per occupant (500 sf). Other functions, like …

A tool to calculate occupant loads based on the International Building Code (IBC).