007.05.16-29. Physical Facilities, Details and Finishes
AR ADC 007.05.16-29Arkansas Administrative CodeEffective: September 29, 2022
Effective: September 29, 2022
Ark. Admin. Code 007.05.16-29
007.05.16-29. Physical Facilities, Details and Finishes
All details for alteration or expansion projects as well as for new construction shall comply with the following.
2. Corridor partitions, smoke stop partitions, horizontal exit partitions, exit enclosures, and fire rated walls required to have protected openings shall be effectively and permanently identified with signs or stenciling in a manner acceptable to the Health Facility Services. Such identification shall be above any decorative ceiling and in concealed spaces.
4. Glass doors, lights, sidelights, borrowed lights, and windows located within 12 inches of a door jamb (with a bottom frame height of less than 60 inches above the finished floor) shall be constructed of safety glass, wired glass, or plastic, break resistant material that creates no dangerous cutting edges when broken. Safety glass-tempered or plastic glazing materials shall be used for shower doors and bath enclosures. In renovation projects, only glazing within 18 inches of the floor shall be changed to safety glass, wire glass, or plastic, break-resistant material.
Floors and walls penetrated by pipes, ducts, and conduits shall be tightly sealed to minimize entry of rodents and insects.
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Amended May 1, 2010; Sept. 29, 2022.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 007.05.16-29, AR ADC 007.05.16-29
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