IBC Fire and Smoke Damper Requirements

2018 IBC Fire and Smoke Damper Cheatsheet

2/26/2021

After way too many hours of work, I'm excited to share this huge fire and smoke damper cheatsheet that goes through EVERY instance where the 2018 IBC requires a fire and smoke damper due to a wall/floor/ceiling penetration.

5 Comments

Jaber

2/26/2021 09:21:31 pm

Hi Chris,

Thanks a lot. Have a nice weekend to you too.

Jaber

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10/13/2021 11:57:51 pm

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William

3/2/2022 02:16:01 pm

Is there a similar cheat sheet for IEBC? In specific for 802.2.1.

Harry Shanley

3/10/2022 04:50:41 pm

This is great but there is one miss that I found - the case where a smoke damper is required for penetrations of smoke partitions - the code only requires dampers on transfer openings not on ducts.

Jr D link

7/17/2022 11:58:36 am

This is a very informative—edifying article to all. Thanks a lot! Continue to post!
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