<div dir="auto">Not clear on scope - new build or reseating existing or..... Then where are you and do you know the speecific edition of which codes have been adopted for your jurisdiction.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Clear widths both in rows and aisles along with common paths of travel and travel distance to start.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Then aisle safety - ramp and stair geometry, handrails and guards, markings, and illumination. Probably the biggest liability concern.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Then lay on accesibility - ADA - which gets more complicated with new. And the space or clear dimensions are increasing in upcoming editions so when this work is planned impacts .</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And then comfort, sightlines, maintanence, etc. - non code issues - arise. Codes are a minimum for safety, not a guide to good design.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I do seating layouts every day and will struggle to cite sections without looking because i just know them, not to mention having had a hand in writing them. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If you'd liked, contact me off line and I'll give you some time to hopefully jumpstart your efforts.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, May 21, 2019, 6:05 PM Jeffrey Kanyuck via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> I’m looking for some info on current seating codes and regs for my area. Maybe someone out there can point me in the right direction. And please don’t tell
me ask a theater consultant. The boss has already said we aren’t doing that until the design process. But, apparently he wants to put this info in the RFQ.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> ARGH! Putting some carts before the horses in this case.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I know we have Life Safety Code 101. That’s always a given for me. But, I have no idea where to look for some of the other things that may be specific to my area.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Thanks for any help you might give me,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Jeffrey Kanyuck<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Technical Director<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Harford Community College<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Bel Air, MD
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Office: 443-412-2369<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Cellphone: 410-322-5905<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><a href="mailto:jkanyuck@harford.edu" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jkanyuck@harford.edu</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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