The facility shall insulate and ventilate each boiler room, food preparation area, and laundry to prevent any floor surface above them from exceeding a temperature of eighty-five degrees Fahrenheit, or 29.4 degrees centigrade. All combustible insulation within the building must be covered with a fire-resistive material giving fire protection equivalent to one-half inch, or .01 meters, gypsum board, unless tested and acceptable by International Building Code, 2012 edition, section 2603.4 for use without a thermal barrier as installed.

Reference: International Building Code, 2012 edition. Copies may be obtained at https://shop.iccsafe.org/. Cost: $132.00.

Source: SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 4 SDR 14, effective September 14, 1977; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980; 14 SDR 81, effective December 10, 1987; 22 SDR 70, effective November 19, 1995; 24 SDR 90, effective January 4, 1998; 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000; 29 SDR 81, effective December 11, 2002; 32 SDR 128, effective January 30, 2006; transferred from § 44:04:13:15 , 42 SDR 51, effective October 13, 2015 ; 51 SDR 53, effective November 11, 2024 .

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13 .

Prior versions effective: 2015-10-13.