Interpretation #7136
Published February 22, 2013
Original Request
- Code Version
- 2007
- Code
- BUILDING
- Code Description
- Building
- Chapter
- 10
- Section
- 1010.8 and 1012.5
- Topic
- handrail extensions
Question
Does Section 1012.5, which states that handrail extensions shall return to a wall, guard or the walking surface, supersede Section 1010.8, which states that ends of handrails shall be either rounded or returned smoothly to floor, wall or post?
Answer Published 02/22/2013 at 9:25 AM
NO, 1010.8 gives another option.
Commentary
None.