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1. What are stair requirements?

Stair requirements are width not less than 36 inches.

2. What are tread and riser sizes?

Maximum riser height 8 1/4 inches, maximum tread depth 9 inches.

3. What is the headroom height for doors?

Headroom height for doors is 6 feet 8 inches.

4. What are the handrail heights?

Handrail heights are minimum 34 inches and maximum 38 inches.

5. What are the guardrail details?

If located more than 30 inches above grade porches, balconies, or raised floor surfaces a 36 inch guardrail is required with spindles space not more than 4 inches apart.

6. What are the building requirements?

In accordance with 2013 Residential Code of Ohio and 2017 Ohio Building Code

7. What is the minimum footer depth?

38 inches