Feb 5, 2025 · The biggest issue I see is that an open "carport" for bicycles can be suject to significant upload in some wind conditions, and someone has to first calculate the uplift, and …

Jun 19, 2018 · Hello, new to this have an interpretation question. Have a client who built a metal carport 1' from his property. Local zoning is OK with it however local jurisdiction wants client to …

Apr 22, 2025 · I am trying to layout my PV solar array canopy over an existing parking lot of 750 parking spaces and would like canopy length to exceed 150'. This topic has been discussed …

Jul 2, 2014 · Florida Building Code - Residential - Carport - Wood Frame Construction - What Section(s) can I refer to ?

Jan 30, 2017 · The result is the front carport post and portion of beam and roof fall within the 5' distance (but not less than 3') to the property line and the city has asked for it to be called out …

Oct 20, 2009 · In the Fla. Building Code and the 2006 IBC it requires that fire separation be provided on the carport ceiling if there is living space above the carport. 2006 IRC does not …

Feb 19, 2023 · Hello, I’m currently planning out a carport build for my home where there’s not much code enforcement at all and I’m trying to figure out what size beams will be adequate. …

Nov 12, 2009 · I thought I had posted this yesterday but cant find it, so I'll post again. The issue is 309.4 states "carports shall be open on at least 2 sides." and "carports not open on at least 2 …

Sep 28, 2021 · I would like to put a small (<200 sq ft) prefab carport near my house in a rural county in Colorado. The county uses IBC 2015. My understanding is any accessory structure …

Apr 21, 2022 · When a carport does not meet this requirement and is not considered to be a garage, is the carport required to meet limiting distance for glazed openings facing the …