Please see SMC 304.8.2 for more detailed instructions regarding this change. Rooms containing a bathtub or shower may not have ductless exhaust fans installed. These rooms require ducting to the outdoors. Now codes reduce residential range venting clearance to combustibles from one inch to zero inch. Now codes reduce dryer vent clearance to combustibles from one inch to zero inch.
Codes reduce heat shield require- ments from eighteen inches to six inches on electric furnaces.
This is a general list of changes and not intended to supersede the actual code. Other changes relating to commercial applications may apply. Please consult your code book. Please submit an updated affidavit so our front line personnel in licensing can update the new computer system and thereby speed up the application process the next time you or your main contractor applies for a permit. State and local law prohibit contracting in a name other than that which appears on your license.